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Inflammatory bowel disease- Part 1
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1.Which out of the following countries has the highest incidence
of IBD ?
A. Sweden
B. Israel
C. Greece
D. China
2. Out of the following, which ethnic group has the highest
prevalence of IBD ?
A. Jewish
B. African American
C. Hispanic
D. Asian
3. Nonmalignant mortality in IBD cases is maximum during ?
A. First year of disease
B. After five years of disease
C. After ten years of disease
D. After fifteen years of disease
4. If a patient has IBD, the lifetime risk that a first degree relative
will be similarly affected is ?
A. 10 %
B. 20 %
C. 30 %
D. 40 %
5. Which of the following statements about Ulcerative colitis (UC)
and Crohn’s disease (CD) is false ?
A. Peak age of onset of UC & CD is 15 – 30 years
B. Second peak occurs between 60 – 80 years
C. Appendectomy aggravates UC
D. IBD runs in families
6. Which genetic disorder is a predisposing factor for IBD ?
A. Turner’s syndrome
B. Down syndrome
C. Patau syndrome
D. Edward syndrome
7.IBD is associated with all of the following except ?
A. Turner’s syndrome
B. Down syndrome
C. Selective IgA deficiency
D. Hereditary angioedema
8.All of the following are predisposing factors for UC except ?
A. Jewish ethnicity
B. High socio-economic status
C. Smoking
D. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome
9. If two parents have IBD, what chance does each child has of
being affected ?
A. 36 %
B. 45 %
C. 66 %
D. 72 %
10. Which of the following is not associated with increased risk of
UC ?
A. Urban domicile
B. High socio-economic status
C. Former smoker
D. Appendectomy
11. Disease that are shares genetic risk factors with IBD is ?
A. Rheumatoid arthritis
B. Psoriasis
C. Systemic lupus erythematosus
D. All of the above
12. NOD1 gene is now known as ?
A. CARD1
B. CARD2
C. CARD3
D. CARD4
13. NOD2 gene is now known as ?
A. CARD1
B. CARD5
C. CARD15
D. CARD18
14. The disease-related gene of IBD1 on chromosome 16 is ?
A. NOD-1
B. NOD-2
C. NOD-3
D. NOD-4
15. Which of the following IBD subtype has its loci on chromosome 16 ?
A. IBD 6
B. IBD 7
C. IBD 8
D. IBD 9
16. CARD15 is constitutively expressed in ?
A. Paneth cells
B. Parietal or oxyntic cells
C. G cells
D. D cells
17. CARD15 protein is expressed in the cytoplasm of ?
A. Peripheral blood monocytes
B. Paneth cells
C. Dendritic cells
D. All of the above
18. Which of the following is false about CARD15 protein ?
A. CARD15 was formerly called NOD1
B. Intracellular recognition protein for bacterial components
C. Activates nuclear factor kappa B pathway
D. Gain-of-function mutations are associated with CD
19. Which of the following genes is associated with innate
immunity and autophagy ?
A. NOD2
B. ATG16L1
C. IRGM
D. All of the above
20.Which of the following genes is associated with endoplasmic
reticulum (ER) and metabolic stress ?
A. XBP1
B. ORMDL3
C. OCTN
D. All of the above
21. Which of the following genes is associated with regulation of
adaptive immunity ?
A. IL23R
B. IL12B
C. IL10
D. All of the above
22. Which of the following genes is involved in the development
and resolution of inflammation ?
A. MST1
B. CCR6
C. TNFAIP3
D. All of the above
23. Lack of immune responsiveness of gut mucosal immune
system to dietary antigens is best related to ?
A. Intestinal tolerance
B. Gastric tolerance
C. Oral tolerance
D. All of the above
24. CD4+ T helper (TH) cell that promotes inflammation is ?
A. TH1 cells
B. TH2 cells
C. TH17 cells
D. All of the above
25. Which of the following is a type of CD4+ T cell ?
A. TH1 cells
B. TH2 cells
C. TH17 cells
D. All of the above