Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Color of RCC (Clear cell type)

A

Golden yellow and hemorrhagic

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2
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Color of normal adrenal cortical surface

A

Orange-yellow

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3
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Color of xanthogranulomatous inflammation (xantho = yellow)

A

Yellow

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4
Q

Color of cirrhosis (kirrhos = orange/yellow)

A

Yellow

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5
Q

Color of steroid-producing tumors

A

Pale or bright yellow

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6
Q

Color of chloroma or any purulent exudate (chloral = green)

A

Green

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7
Q

Color of prior hemorrhage with oxidation of blood

A

Green

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8
Q

Color of ochronosis (ochros = pale yellow)

A

Black or brown

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9
Q

Color of endometriotic cyst (chocolate cyst)

A

Brown

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10
Q

Color of melanoma

A

Black

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11
Q

Color of melanosis coli

A

Black mucosa

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12
Q

Color of anthracotic pigment (anthrax = coal)

A

Black

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13
Q

Color of blue dome cysts of the breast

A

Dark blue or black

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14
Q

Color of gout or chondrocalcinosis

A

Chalky white

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15
Q

Pheochromocytoma (phalos = dusky; chromo = color)

A

White to tan - chromatin reaction changes color to brown to black or purple

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16
Q

Postmortem blood clot

A

Currant jelly/Chicken fat

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17
Q

Perisplenitis

A

Sugar-coated spleen

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18
Q

Endometriotic cyst

A

Chocolate cyst

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19
Q

Gritty consistency of breast cancer

A

Unripe pear or waterchestnut

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20
Q

The villi of a hydatidiform mole

A

Grape vesicle

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21
Q

Miliary nodules of amyloidosis

A

Sago spleen (sago is a pearly starch [e.g., tapioca] made from the sago palm)

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22
Q

Cholesterolosis

A

Strawberry gallbladder

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23
Q

Chronic congestion in liver

A

Nutmeg liver

24
Q

An obstructing colonic adenocarcinoma (as seen

on x-ray)

A

Apple-core lesion

25
Q

Loose bodies in a joint

A

Rice bodies

26
Q

Amyloidosis in spleen

A

Lardaceous spleen

27
Q

Rheumatic heart valve

A

Fish-mouth stenosis

28
Q

Thrombus on a heart valve

A

Vegetation

29
Q

Cheese-like material (especially in tuberculous granulomas)

A

Caseous necrosis

30
Q

Describes thick fluid

A

Viscous

31
Q

Describes liquid tinged with blood

A

Serosanguinous

32
Q

Describes fluid that is like serum and watery

A

Serous

33
Q

Describes fluid that is thick and sticky or gelatinous

A

Mucinous

34
Q

Describes fluid that is sticky

A

Tacky

35
Q

Describes fluid that is green thick exudate

A

Suppurative

36
Q

Describes well-circumscribed boarders

A

Pushing boarders

37
Q

Describes boarders of invasive carcinomas

A

Irregular or speculated boarders

38
Q

Boarders of cutaneous melanomas

A

Jagged or notched

39
Q

Winding or snake-like

A

Serpiginous

40
Q

Rounded protuberance (bone in degenerative joint disease)

A

Bosselated

41
Q

Wart-like (cutaneous condyloma)

A

Verrucous

42
Q

Slender projections

A

Villous

43
Q

Like ivory (exposed bone surface after loss of cartilage)

A

Eburnated

44
Q

Describes the mucosa of the gallbladder

A

Velvety

45
Q

Having a stalk (colon polyp)

A

Pedunculated

46
Q

Broad based colon polyps

A

Sessile

47
Q

Flat lesion (café-au-lait spot)

A

Macule

48
Q

Raised lesion (mole)

A

Papule

49
Q

Soft falling apart or crumbly (necrotic tumors)

A

Friable

50
Q

Irregular outgrowth

A

Excrescence

51
Q

Fringe like (end of fallopian tube)

A

Fimbriated

52
Q

Projecting out from a surface (papilloma in a duct)

A

Exophytic

53
Q

Projecting within a space (inverted papilloma)

A

Endophytic

54
Q

Covered with small projections and rough to the touch (pleural plaque)

A

Scabrous

55
Q

Like parchment or paper

A

Papyraceous (fetus papyraceous)