KROK (Medicine) questions: Histology, Cytology, and Embryology — page 2
171 questions in Histology, Cytology, and Embryology. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.
- Students study the stages of gametogenesis. They analyze a cell having a haploid number of chromosomes, and each chromosome consists of two chromatids. The chromosomes… KROK 1 2013 – Question 167
- A specimen of an onion rootlet includes a cell in which the fully condensed chromosomes are located in the equatorial plane making the monaster. What phase of the… KROK 1 2013 – Question 170
- Human skin has a high breaking strength. It is known that the skin consists of epithelial tissue and two kinds of connective tissue. Which of the following tissues… KROK 1 2013 – Question 187
- A 22-year-old female student consulted a physician about fever up to 38°C, weakness, sore throat. Objectively: there is white coating of the tongue. What histological… KROK 1 2014 – Question 61
- A microslide contains the preparation of a gland composed of several secretory saccule-shaped parts that open in the common excretory duct. What gland is it? KROK 1 2014 – Question 87
- An electron micrograph shows a cell-to-cell adhesion consisting, in each cell, of an attachment plaque. The intercellular space is filled with electron-dense substance… KROK 1 2014 – Question 121
- During the histological study of cortical shaft, basophilic cells with developed synthesis organelles can be seen on the bone surface under the layer of fibers. These… KROK 1 2014 – Question 138
- There are cortical and medullary substances separated by connective tissue layer in the endocrine gland specimen. Parenchyma cells make up three zones in cortical… KROK 1 2014 – Question 172
- Histological specimen of a 10-day human embryo represents 2 contacting sacs (amniotic and yolk sacs). Specify the structure that separates the amniotic cavity from the… KROK 1 2014 – Question 173
- An electron micrograph shows a cell of neural origin. The terminal portion of the cell dendrite has cylindrical shape and consists of 1000 closed membrane disks. What… KROK 1 2014 – Question 174
- A histologic specimen represents an organ with walls comprised of mucous, submucous, fibrous-cartilaginous and adventitial membranes. Epithelium is multirowed and… KROK 1 2014 – Question 194
- Histologic specimen of a kidney demonstrates cells closely adjoined to the renal corpuscle in the distal convoluted tubule. Their basement membrane is extremely thin… KROK 1 2015 – Question 2
- During postembryonal haemopoiesis in red bone marrow the cells of one of the cellular differons demonstrate gradual decrease in cytoplasmic basophilia as well as… KROK 1 2015 – Question 7
- A microspecimen of heart shows rectangular cells from 50 to 120 micrometers large with central position of nucleus and developed myofibrils. The cells are connected by… KROK 1 2015 – Question 10
- Atretic bodies and developed yellow body can be observed along with follicles of various orders in an ovary specimen. What stage of ovarian and menstrual cycle is… KROK 1 2015 – Question 17
- A 12-year-old patient has white nonpigmented spots on the skin. The spots appeared after the patient became 10 years old, and they constantly grow. This spots appeared… KROK 1 2015 – Question 21
- Work in a mine is known to cause inhalation of large amounts of coal dust. Inhaled coal dust can be detected in the following pulmonary cells: KROK 1 2015 – Question 38
- Cells of healthy liver actively synthesize glycogen and proteins. What organelles are the most developed in them? KROK 1 2015 – Question 42
- Alveolar space of acinus was invaded by bacteria that interacted with the surfactant. This led to the activation of the cells that are localized in the alveolar walls… KROK 1 2015 – Question 84
- A doctor examined a patient, studied the blood analyses, and reached a conclusion, that peripheral immunogenesis organs are affected. What organs are the most likely to… KROK 1 2015 – Question 90
- A specimen of a parenchymal organ shows poorly delineated hexagonal lobules surrounding a central vein, and the interlobular connective tissue contains embedded triads… KROK 1 2015 – Question 98
- As a result of a mechanical injury an over 10 cm long portion of a peripheral nerve was damaged. This caused an impairment of the upper limb activity. The patient was… KROK 1 2015 – Question 128
- A microslide presents a tissue with spherical cells, each of them containing a large fat drop covered with thin cytoplasm layer in its center. Nucleus is compressed and… KROK 1 2015 – Question 179
- Histologic specimen of a kidney demonstrates cells closely adjoined to the renal corpuscle in the distal convoluted tubule. Their basement membrane is extremely thin… KROK 1 2016 – Question 3
- An infant has been diagnosed with microcephaly. Doctors suspect that this brain disorder developed due to the fact that the mother had been taking actinomycin D during… KROK 1 2016 – Question 18
- Work in a mine is known to cause inhalation of large amounts of coal dust. Inhaled coal dust can be detected in the following pulmonary cells: KROK 1 2016 – Question 50
- Cells of a healthy liver actively synthesize glycogen and proteins. What organelles are the most developed in them? KROK 1 2016 – Question 53
- Histologic preparation stained with orcein demonstrates from 40 to 60 fenestrated elastic membranes within the middle coat of vessel. Name this vessel: KROK 1 2016 – Question 71
- A specimen shows an organ covered with the connective tissue capsule with radiating trabeculae. There is also cortex containing lymph nodules, and medullary cords made… KROK 1 2016 – Question 82
- At a certain stage of cell cycle chromosomes reach cellular poles, undergo despiralization; nuclear membranes are being formed around them; nucleolus is restored. What… KROK 1 2016 – Question 94
- Histological specimen of a hemopoietic organ shows clusters of node- and band-shaped lymphocytes that along with stroma elements compose cortical and medullar… KROK 1 2016 – Question 99
- A microslide contains the specimen of a gland composed of several secretory saccule-shaped parts that open in the common excretory duct. What gland is it? KROK 1 2016 – Question 108
- Histological specimen of an ovary demonstrates a spherical structure composed of large glandular cells containing lutein. What hormone is produced by the cells of this… KROK 1 2016 – Question 111
- A specimen of a parenchymal organ shows poorly delineated hexagonal lobules surrounding a central vein, and the interlobular connective tissue contains embedded triads… KROK 1 2016 – Question 120
- Parenchyma of an organ is composed of pseudounipolar neurons localized under the capsule of connective tissue. Central place belongs to nerve fibers. Name this organ: KROK 1 2016 – Question 153
- A microslide demonstrates an organ with its wall consisting of three membranes. The inner membrane has tubular glands and undergoes cyclic changes. Name this organ: KROK 1 2016 – Question 192
- In the life cycle of a cell during mitosis a natural change in the amount of genetic material occurs. The DNA doubles at the following stage: KROK 1 2017 – Question 2
- Histological specimen of the ovary shows large hollow structures. Primary oocyte within these structures is surrounded with transparent membrane and radiating crown and… KROK 1 2017 – Question 44
- Histological specimen demonstrates a parenchymal organ with cortical and medullary substances. The cortical substance is composed of bands of epithelial cells with… KROK 1 2017 – Question 45
- Histological specimen shows organ parenchyma to consist of lymphoid tissue that forms lymph nodules; the nodules are located diffusely and have a central artery. What… KROK 1 2017 – Question 54
- A young man came to a hospital with complaints of disturbed urination. Examination of his external genitalia revealed the urethra to be split on the top, with urine… KROK 1 2017 – Question 79
- Histologic preparation stained with orcein demonstrates from 40 to 60 fenestrated elastic membranes within the middle coat of the vessel. Name this vessel: KROK 1 2017 – Question 84
- A specimen shows an organ covered with connective tissue capsule with trabeculae radiating inward the organ. The organ’s cortex contains lymph nodules; there are… KROK 1 2017 – Question 95
- Electron micrograph of the kidney shows fenestrated endothelium lying on the basement membrane; the external surface of the membrane has adjacent dendritic epithelial… KROK 1 2017 – Question 99
- A patient complaining of heartburn has undergone biopsy of the gastric mucosa. In the sample there are numerous cells with oxyphilic cytoplasm in the glandular… KROK 1 2017 – Question 132
- A person with vitamin A deficiency develops twilight vision disturbance. Name the cells that fulfill this photoreceptor function: KROK 1 2017 – Question 142
- Presented is the biopsy material of an organ consisting of saccule-shaped rounded structures of varying size. Inside these structures there is a gel-like non-cellular… KROK 1 2017 – Question 143
- Ionizing radiation or vitamin E deficiency affect the cell by increasing lysosome membrane permeability. What are the possible consequences of this pathology? KROK 1 2017 – Question 154
- A histological specimen shows significant amount of mucous connective tissue (Wharton’s jelly), vessels, as well as residual yolk and allantois. Name this organ: KROK 1 2017 – Question 169
- An 18-year-old student presents with enlarged thyroid gland accompanied by accelerated metabolism and increased heart rate. These signs can be observed during… KROK 1 2018 – Question 10