BS Flashcards
1
Q
Paraneoplastic syndrome
A
Presence of cancer causing humoral or immune mediated responses- mimics other diseases
2
Q
Auer Rods
A
Acute myeloid leukemia
3
Q
Philadelphia Chromosome
A
Chronic myeloid leukemia
4
Q
Malignant lymphoma- Cell type
A
B & T lymphocytes
5
Q
Acute Myelocytic leukemia (AML)
A
Myeloid stem cells- granulocytes, monocytes, erythrocytes & platelets
6
Q
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
A
Immature granulocytes, philidelphia chromosome
7
Q
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
A
Immature lymphocytes- lymphoblasts
8
Q
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
A
Mature B cells
9
Q
Myelodysplastic syndrome
A
Poorly formed or dysfunctional hematopoietic stem cells- blood disorder