Common Associations Flashcards
��”Q001. Most Common Cause/Association: Asbestos
A001. Bronchogenic CA; Mesothelioma
Q002. Most Common Cause/Association:; (nonbacterial endocarditis, affecting mitral)
A002. Libman Sacks endocarditis
Q003. Most Common Cause/Association:; abl gene
A003. CML
Q004. Most Common Cause/Association:; Acanthosis nigricans (hyperpigmentation and epidermal thickening)
A004. visceral malignancy
Q005. Most Common Cause/Association:; ACTH ACTH like peptide
A005. Small cell lung
Q006. Most Common Cause/Association:; Actinic keratosis
A006. squamous cell carcinoma
Q007. Most Common Cause/Association:; Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
A007. Staph aureus, b Hemolytic Streptococci, E. coli; Common among drug addicts & diabetics
Q008. Most Common Cause/Association:; Acute Cor Pulmonale
A008. Sudden right ventricular strain due to a massive pulmonary embolism
Q009. Most Common Cause/Association:; Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis
A009. Seen w/ infections from Enterovirus & Coxsackie A
Q010. Most Common Cause/Association:; Acute pancreatitis
A010. alcohol; gall stones
Q011. Most Common Cause/Association:; Addison s
A011. Autoimmune (2nd infection)
Q012. Most Common Cause/Association:; ADH
A012. Small cell; Intracranial neoplasms
Q013. Most Common Cause/Association:; Adult leukemia
A013. AML
Q014. Most Common Cause/Association:; Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
A014. Commonly see liver cysts & Berry aneurysms along w/ kidney cysts. Hematuria & HTN also present. 3 cysts in ea. Kidney w/ + family history confirms diagnosis
Q015. Most Common Cause/Association:; Aflatoxins
A015. Hepatocellular CA
Q016. Most Common Cause/Association:; AFP and alpha 1 AT
A016. Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Q017. Most Common Cause/Association:; AIDS
A017. aggressive malignant lyphomas (NHL) and Kaposis
Q018. Most Common Cause/Association:; Alkaline phosphatase
A018. metastasis to bone, obstructive biliary disease, Pagets
Q019. Most Common Cause/Association:; Alpha Feto Protien / AFP
A019. Vitelline Yolk Sac Tumor; Hepatocellular CA
Q020. Most Common Cause/Association:; AMI in children
A020. Kawasaki disease
Q021. Most Common Cause/Association:; ANA
A021. SLE, not specific
Q022. Most Common Cause/Association:; Aneurysm, dissecting
A022. Hypertension
Q023. Most Common Cause/Association:; Angiosarcoma of the liver
A023. Vinyl Chloride; Arsenic; Thorotrast
Q024. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anticentromere
A024. Scleroderma (CREST)
Q025. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti dsDNA antibodies
A025. specific SLE
Q026. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti epithelial cell
A026. Pemphigus vulgaris
Q027. Most Common Cause/Association:; Antihistone abs
A027. drug induced lupus. HIPP: hydralizine, isoniazid, procainamide, phenytoin
Q028. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti Jo 1
A028. Polymyositis + dermatomyositis (CD8+, weakness)
Q029. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti+A32 microsomal
A029. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Q030. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti mitochondrial
A030. Primary biliary cirrhosis
Q031. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti presynaptic Ca channels (Lambert Eaton Syndrome)
A031. Thymoma; Small cell lung
Q032. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti Scl 70
A032. Scleroderma (diffuse)
Q033. Most Common Cause/Association:; Anti Smith abs
A033. specific SLE
Q034. Most Common Cause/Association:; Aortic aneurysm, abdominal and descending aorta
A034. Atherosclerosis
Q035. Most Common Cause/Association:; Aortic aneurysm, ascending
A035. tertiary syphilis
Q036. Most Common Cause/Association:; APC
A036. colorectal cancer
Q037. Most Common Cause/Association:; APC 5p
A037. Familial adenomatous polyposis, Colon CA
Q038. Most Common Cause/Association:; APC, DCC, p53 mutation
A038. Colon Cancer tumor suppression genes
Q039. Most Common Cause/Association:; Arsenic
A039. Squamous Cell CA
Q040. Most Common Cause/Association:; asculitis
A040. Temoporal arteritis (risk of ipsilateral blindness due to thrombosis of ophthalmic artery)
Q041. Most Common Cause/Association:; Autoimmune disease (Hashimotos, MG)
A041. benign and malignant thymomas
Q042. Most Common Cause/Association:; Autosplenectomy due to fibrous and shrinkage
A042. Sickle Cell anemia
Q043. Most Common Cause/Association:; AV fistula
A043. Penetrating knife wound.
Q044. Most Common Cause/Association:; B HCG
A044. hydatiform moles, choriocarc, gestational trophoblastic tumor
Q045. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacteremia/ pneumonia (IVDA)
A045. S. Aureus
Q046. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacteria associated with cancer
A046. H. Pylori
Q047. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacteria found in GI tract
A047. Bacteroides (2nd most common is E. coli)
Q048. Most Common Cause/Association:; bacteria in the GI tract
A048. bacteriodes (#2 = e.coli)
Q049. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacteria or pneumonia in an IV drug user
A049. staph aureus
Q050. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacterial meningitis (adults)
A050. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Q051. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacterial meningitis (elderly)
A051. S. Pneumoniae
Q052. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacterial meningitis (kids)
A052. S. pneumoniae or Neisseria meningitidis
Q053. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bacterial meningitis (newborns)
A053. Group B streptococcus
Q054. Most Common Cause/Association:; bacterial meningitis in young adults
A054. Neisseria meningitidis
Q055. Most Common Cause/Association:; Baker’s Cyst in Popliteal Fossa
A055. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Q056. Most Common Cause/Association:; barretts esophagus
A056. esophageal adenocarcinoma
Q057. Most Common Cause/Association:; bcl 2
A057. CML,; follicular and undifferentiated lymphoma
Q058. Most Common Cause/Association:; BCR Abl
A058. CML
Q059. Most Common Cause/Association:; Benign breast tumor
A059. Fibroadenoma
Q060. Most Common Cause/Association:; benign melanocytic nevus
A060. spitz nevus (most common in first 2 decades of life)
Q061. Most Common Cause/Association:; Benign ovarian tumor
A061. serous cystadenoma
Q062. Most Common Cause/Association:; b HCG
A062. Hydatidiform Mole; Choriocarcinoma; Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
Q063. Most Common Cause/Association:; bleeding disorder with GpIb deficiency
A063. Bernard Soulier disease (defect in platelet adhesion)
Q064. Most Common Cause/Association:; Blindness
A064. Diabetic retinopathy
Q065. Most Common Cause/Association:; Blindness preventable
A065. Chlamydia
Q066. Most Common Cause/Association:; Blood Metastasis
A066. Sarcoma, exception renal cell CA: early venous invasion
Q067. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bombesin
A067. Neuroblastoma; Lung; Gastric
Q068. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bone Fever
A068. Dengue: Group B Togavirus, from the Arbovirus, transmitted by mosquitos
Q069. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumor supratentorial (kids)
A069. Craniopharyngioma
Q070. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumor (adults)
A070. Metastasis > astrocytoma (including GM)> meningioma > shwannoma
Q071. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumor (kids)
A071. Medullablastoma (cerebellum)
Q072. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumor supratentorial (kids)
A072. Cranipharyngioma
Q073. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumors in adults (Supratentorial)
A073. supratentorial: metastasis > astrocytoma (gliobastoma multiforme) > meningioma > schwannoma
Q074. Most Common Cause/Association:; Brain tumors in kids (Infratentorial)
A074. Infratentorial = astrocytoma > medulloblastoma > ependyoma
Q075. Most Common Cause/Association:; BRCA 1 17q
A075. Breast CA, Ovarian CA
Q076. Most Common Cause/Association:; BRCA 2 13q
A076. Breast CA
Q077. Most Common Cause/Association:; Breast cancer
A077. Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in the US, 1 in 9 women will develop breast cancer)
Q078. Most Common Cause/Association:; Breast mass
A078. Fibrocystic change (in postmenopausal women, carinoma is the most common)
Q079. Most Common Cause/Association:; Breast tumor (benign)
A079. Fibroadenoma
Q080. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bronchiectasis
A080. predisposed by chronic sinusitis and post nasal drip; Supparation associated; Lower lobe > than upper lobe involvement
Q081. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Acute Endocarditis
A081. Staph aureus
Q082. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Bacterial Arthritis in young Adults
A082. Neisseria ghonorrhea
Q083. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Bacterial Meningitis elderly
A083. Strep pneumoniae
Q084. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Bacterial Meningitis newborns
A084. E. coli
Q085. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Bacterial Meningitis toddlers
A085. Hib
Q086. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Bacterial Meningitis young adults
A086. Neisseria meningitidis
Q087. Most Common Cause/Association:; bug in debilitated, hospitalized pneumonia patient
A087. Klebsiella
Q088. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Epiglottitis
A088. Hib
Q089. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in food poisoning
A089. Staph aureus
Q090. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in GI Tract
A090. Bacteroides 2. E. coli
Q091. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in IV drug user bacteremia / pneumonia
A091. Staph aureus
Q092. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in opportunistic infection of AIDS
A092. CMV Pneumocystis carinii is most common overall
Q093. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in PID
A093. N. Gonnorrhoeae or Chlamydia
Q094. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Pneumonia Community atypical
A094. Mycoplasma 2. Legionella
Q095. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Pneumonia Community typical
A095. Strep pneumoniae 2. H. influenza 3. Klebsiella
Q096. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Pneumonia Hospital aquired
A096. Klebsiella 2. Psuedomonas 3. E. coli
Q097. Most Common Cause/Association:; Bug in Subacute Endocarditis
A097. Strep Viridans
Q098. Most Common Cause/Association:; C3b
A098. Involved in Opsonization (& IgG)
Q099. Most Common Cause/Association:; C5a
A099. Involved in Chemotaxis (for Neutrophils)
Q100. Most Common Cause/Association:; CA 125
A100. ovarian, malignant epithelial tumors
Q101. Most Common Cause/Association:; CA 19 9
A101. pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Q102. Most Common Cause/Association:; Calcitonin
A102. Medullary C cell thyroid
Q103. Most Common Cause/Association:; Calf pseudohypertrophy
A103. Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy
Q104. Most Common Cause/Association:; C ANCA
A104. antineutrophil. Vasculitis. Wegener’s granulomatosis.
Q105. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer Leukemia <14 yo
A105. ALL
Q106. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer Leukemia >60 yo
A106. CLL
Q107. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer Leukemia 15 39 yo
A107. AML
Q108. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer Leukemia 40 60 yo
A108. CML
Q109. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer associated with AIDS
A109. Kaposi’s sarcoma
Q110. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Acanthosis Nigricans
A110. Gastric Adenocarcinoma; Viscero Malignancy
Q111. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Achalasia
A111. squamous esophageal cancer
Q112. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Actinic Keratosis
A112. SCC
Q113. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in AIDS
A113. Non Hodgkin’s; Kaposi Sarcoma
Q114. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Barret’s Esophagus
A114. Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Q115. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Gynecologic malignancy
A115. Endometrial Carcinoma
Q116. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Immunodeficient states
A116. malignant lymphomas
Q117. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Infancy
A117. Hemangioma
Q118. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Kids
A118. Leukemia 2. Medulloblastoma of brain, cerebellum
Q119. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Men
A119. Prostate CA
Q120. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Pagets disease of bone
A120. secondary osteosarcoma, fibrosarcoma
Q121. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Plummer Vinson syndrome
A121. squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
Q122. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer in Women malignant
A122. Breast CA
Q123. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Adrenal Medulla adults
A123. Pheochromocytoma
Q124. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Adrenal Medulla kids
A124. Neuroblastoma
Q125. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Appendix Carcinoid rare
A125. metastasis
Q126. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Bone
A126. Metasteses from Breast & Prostate
Q127. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Bone primary adults
A127. Multiple Myeloma
Q128. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Brain Child
A128. Medulloblastoma (cerebellum)
Q129. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Brain Adult
A129. Astrocytoma (including Glioblastoma Multiforme) then: metastasis, meningioma, Schwannoma
Q130. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Breast
A130. Infiltrating ductal adenocarcinoma
Q131. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Connective Tissue benign
A131. Lipoma
Q132. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Esophagus
A132. SCCA
Q133. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Esophagus malignant
A133. SCC (60%) > adenocarcinoma (40%)
Q134. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Esophagus (Benign)
A134. Leiomyoma
Q135. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Heart A138 adults
A135. Metasteses
Q136. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Heart Primary adults (Benign)
A136. Myxoma Ball Valve
Q137. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Heart Primary kids (Benign)
A137. Rhabdomyoma
Q138. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Liver
A138. Metastasis; lung > GI
Q139. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Liver benign
A139. Cavernous hemangioma
Q140. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the liver Primary
A140. Hepatocellular CA
Q141. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the liver Primary, benign
A141. Cavernous Hemangioma
Q142. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Mouth
A142. SCC or Mucoepidermoid CA
Q143. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Mouth upper lip
A143. Basal Cell CA
Q144. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Nasal cavities
A144. SCC
Q145. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Ovary benign
A145. Serous cystadenoma
Q146. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Ovary malignant
A146. Serous cystadenocarcinoma
Q147. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Pancreas
A147. Adenocarcinoma (usually in the head)
Q148. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Pituitary
A148. Prolactinoma (2nd Somatotropic Acidophilic Adenoma)
Q149. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Placenta benign
A149. Cavernous hemangioma
Q150. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Salivery Glands
A150. Pleimorphic Adenoma
Q151. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Skin
A151. Basal Cell Carcinoma
Q152. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Small Bowel Carcinoid frequent
A152. metastasis from ileum
Q153. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Spleen benign
A153. Cavernous hemangioma
Q154. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Stomach
A154. Gastric Adenocarcinoma; intestinal type or diffuse type
Q155. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Testicles
A155. Seminoma
Q156. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer of the Thyroid
A156. Papillary Carcinoma
Q157. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer that invades the Female GU tract
A157. Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
Q158. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer; malignant lymphoma in kids
A158. Burkitt’s lymphoma
Q159. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer; Site of metastasis
A159. Regional Lymph Nodes
Q160. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer; Site of metastasis (2nd most common)
A160. Liver
Q161. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cancer;Genetic Alteration
A161. p53
Q162. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardia tumor (adults)
A162. Metastasis
Q163. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardiac primary tumor (adults)
A163. Myxoma 4:1 Left to right atrium
Q164. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardiac primary tumor (kids)
A164. Rhabdomyoma
Q165. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardiac tumor (adults)
A165. Metastasis
Q166. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardiac tumor in adults
A166. Metastasis; Primary myxoma (4:1 left to right atrium, “ball and valve”)
Q167. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cardiomyopathy
A167. Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Q168. Most Common Cause/Association:; Carpal bone dislocation
A168. Lunate
Q169. Most Common Cause/Association:; Carpal bone fracture
A169. Scaphoid
Q170. Most Common Cause/Association:; Caseation necrosis
A170. Combination of both coagulation & liquefaction necrosis; Seen w/ M. tuberculosis & Histoplasma capsulatum infection
Q171. Most Common Cause/Association:; CCl4 Carbon Tetrachlrodie Cleaning Industry
A171. Centrilobular Necrosis Hepatic
Q172. Most Common Cause/Association:; CEA
A172. Colon; Rectal; PancrEAtic; BrEAst
Q173. Most Common Cause/Association:; CEA and bombesin
A173. Gastric Adenocarcinoma markers
Q174. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cellulitis
A174. Spreading infection due to streptococcus
Q175. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cerebellar tonsillar herniation
A175. Arnold Chiari malformation (can often lead to hydrocephalus)
Q176. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cerebral Embolism
A176. MI w/ Mural Thrombi; Atrial Fib Thrombi = Marantic thrombi; L sided Bacterial Endocarditis; Paradoxical Embolism of septal defect
Q177. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chromosomal disorder
A177. Down syndrome (associated with ALL, Alzheimer’s, dementia, and endocardial cushion defects
Q178. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chromosome 11p
A178. Wilms tumor of the kidney
Q179. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chromosome 13
A179. Retinoblastoma
Q180. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chromosome 5p
A180. Cri di Chat: mental retardation; small head; wide set eyes; low set ears; cat like cry
Q181. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chronic arrhythmia
A181. Atrial fibrillation (associated with high risk of emboli)
Q182. Most Common Cause/Association:; chronic atrophic gastritis, pernicious anemia, postsurgery gastric remnants
A182. gastric adenocarcinoma
Q183. Most Common Cause/Association:; Chronic pancreatitis
A183. Alcohol in adults; Cystic fibrosis in kids
Q184. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cirrhosis
A184. Alcohol
Q185. Most Common Cause/Association:; Cloudy swelling
A185. Failure of cellular Na pump; Seen in Fatty degeneration of the liver and in Hydropic (Vacuolar) degeneration of the liver
Q186. Most Common Cause/Association:; c MYC
A186. Burkitt’s Lymphoma
Q187. Most Common Cause/Association:; Coagulation necrosis
A187. Result of sudden ischemia; Seen in organs w/ end arteries limited collateral circulation) = heart, lung, kidney, spleen
Q188. Most Common Cause/Association:; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
A188. 21 hydroxylase deficiency
Q189. Most Common Cause/Association:; Congenital cardiac anomaly
A189. VSD membranous > muscular