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1. 'Ghon Focus is situated in :

  • A. Peritoneum
  • B. Peritoneum
  • C. Peritoneum
  • D. Peritoneum

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

A Ghon focus is a primary lesion usually subpleural, often in the mid to lower zones, caused by Mycobacterium bacilli (tuberculosis) developed in the lung of a nonimmune host (usually a child). It is named for Anton Ghon (1866–1936), an Austrian pathologist.

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