1.
Which of the following is characteristic of the early site of occurrence of
ulcerative colitis?
a)rectum and sigmoid colon
b)ascending colon
c)descending colon
d)ileum and caecum
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2. Routine screening colonoscopy is performed on an asymptomatic 50-year
old man and finds a 5-em lesion in the caecum colon. The lesion is removed
and histopathologic examination reveals a pool of mucin with signet ring cells.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
a)Adenocarcinoma
b)Tubular adenoma
c)Mucoid carcinoma