Day 1 Patho Fast Review Flashcards
Where do you find Homer-Wright Rosettes?
Neuroblastomas, Medulloblastomas, Primitive Neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs)
Where do you find Flexner-Wintersteiner Rosette?
Retinoblastoma
True ependymal rosette?
Ependymoma
Perivascular Pseudorosette?
Ependymoma (also in medulloblastoma, PNET, central neurocytomas and glioblastomas)
Triphasic combination of blastema, stromal and epithelial cell types?
Wilm’s Tumor
Cherry Red Color?
Skin- CO poisoining, Eyes- Tay-sach’s and Niemann-Pick; CRAO, Serratia Marcescens
Drug of choice for acute mgt of Lead poisoning?
EDTA and Dimercaprol
DOC for outpatient mgt of lead poisoning?
Succimer
Mercury-poisoning causing CP, deafness, blindness, MR?
Mercury Poisoning (due to Methylmercury)
Nitrosylation of Ryanodine Receptor Type 1 (RYR1)?
Malignant Hyperthermia
What anesthetic drugs implicated in Malignant Hyperthermia?
Halothane. Succinylcholine
DOC for Malignant Hyperthermia?
Dantrolene
AC producing what type of injury?
Tetanic contractions
DC producing what type of injury?
Single Shock
Def. causing craniotabes, rachitic rosary, pectus carinatum, genu varum?
Rickets
Inadequately mineralized bone?
Vit. D deficiency
Deficiency causing Acrodermatitis enterohepathica?
Zinc
Def. causing Keshan Disease?
Selenium
Cephalosphorins are not effective in:
MRSA, Listeria monocytogenes, Enterococci
Slender beade G + organisms in branching filaments? Stain?
Nocardia asteroides, Fite-Faraco
Haze of bacilli entangled with the cilia of bronchial epithelia?
Bordetella Pertussis
Fleur-de-lis patterns, which are striking pale necrotic centers and red hemorrhagic peripheral areas?
NEC caused by Pseudomonas Aeuruginosa
Painful genital ulcer?
Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid or soft chancre)
Beefy red ulcer with velvety surface and pseudobuboes
Klebsiella granulomatosis
Amount of tissue necrosis is disproportionate tp number of neutrophils and bacteria?
Clostridium perfringens
Nonseptaem irregularly wide fungal hphae with frequent RIGHT-ANGLE branching.
Mucormycosis
Systemic Mycoses: Spherules in endospores
Coccidiodes immitis
Intracellular yeasts
Histoplasma capsulatum
Board-based bud?
Blastomyces dermatitides
Mariner’s wheel?
Paracocciodes brasiliensis
Durk granulomas?
Cerebral malaria
Dots in P. vivax?
Schuffner’s dots
Dots in P. ovale?
Schuffner’s dots
Dots in P. malariae
Zieman’s dots
Dots in P. falciparum?
Maurer dots
Maltese cross pattern?
Babesia microti
Mott cells, plasma cells containing cytoplasmic globules filled with Igs?
Demyelinating Panencephalitis in African Sleeping Sicknes
Sign of Chagas disease associated with unilateral Periorbital edema
Romana’s sign
Complications of chagas?
Myocarditis, mega-esophagus, megacolon
Tough subcutaneous fibrosis and epithelia hyperkeratosis?
Elephantiasis (in Fliariasis)