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Antemortem Pathology Flashcards

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Premortem/antemortem

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Occurred before death

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Perimortem

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Occurred near time of death

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Postmortem

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Occurred after death

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Normal sources of variation

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Sex
Age
Ancestry/population
Individual

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Anomalies

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Individual variations outside of “normal”

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Pathologies

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Anomalies detrimental to the individual

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Pathology

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The study of the cause and nature of disease

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Proliferative (blastic) response or lesion

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Deposit new bone

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Lytic response or lesion

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Destroy or resorb bone

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Deformative response or lesion

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Shape changes- destroy and/or deposit new bone

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Lytic lesions

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Anemic conditions
Necrosis: bone tissue death
Abscesses
Amputations

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Proliferative lesions

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Osteophytes
Callus around healed trauma 
Bone tumors 
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hypertosis (DISH)
Osteitis: bone infections
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Deformative lesions

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Wedging
Osteomalacia
Kyphosis
Scoliosis

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Achondroplasia

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Endochondral growth ceases early

Dwarfism

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Gigantism

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Childhood more proportional growth

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Acromegaly

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Post epiphyses union, mandibular condyle particularly effected

17
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Dental pathologies

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Caries
Dental calculus 
Periodontal disease 
Abscesses 
Enamel hyperplasia
18
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Skeletal anomalies: non-fusion

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  • metopism
  • Spopndylolysis
  • spina bifida
19
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Skeletal anomalies: accessory bones

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  • Wormian bones (bregma and Inca bones)

- supernumerary elements (vertebrae, ribs, digits, teeth)

20
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Pseudarthrosis

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  • false joint skeletal anomaly

- often result of traumatic injury

21
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Harris lines

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  • reduced bone growth and bands on bone that are result of malnutrition
  • marks time period for when malnutrition occurred during development

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