FUCK YOU VAMPIRE! (RIBS WEEK 12 PATHO) Flashcards
- Diseases named after a person, or a place associated with it are:
A. iatrogenic
B. pathognomonic
C. eponymous - “Hydropic degeneration” is the term usually applied to cells when the cytoplasm
becomes pale and swollen as a result of fat accumulation.
A. True
B. False
C. eponymous
B. False
- Sudden severe ischemia in most organs will cause coagulative necrosis; which of the
following organs is an exception to this rule?
A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Kidneys
D. Adrenals
4. The center of an abscess contains: A. Caseous necrosis B. Calcification C. Eosinophils D. Pus E. Fibrous tissue
B. Brain
D. Pus
5. Which of the following is NOT a sign of irreversible cell injury? A. Vacuolar degeneration B. Pyknosis C. Karyorrhexis D. Apoptosis
6. Myocardial infarct represents a form of: A. Liquifactive necrosis B. Fibrinoid necrosis C. Coagulative necrosis D. Wet gangrene
A. Vacuolar degeneration
C. Coagulative necrosis
- A 63-year-old man experienced diaphoresis and substernal chest pain after thrombosis
of the left anterior descending artery. His serum creatine kinase was elevated. Which of
the following patterns of tissue injury was most likely?
A. Coagulative necrosis
B. Caseous necrosis
C. Liquifactive necrosis
D. Fat necrosis - At autopsy, the heart of a 63-year-old male shows atrophy, with small right and left
ventricles. The myocardium is firm, with a dark brown color throughout. Which of the
following substances will most likely be found in the myocardial fibers of this heart?
A. Melanin
B. Hemosiderin
C. Glycogen
D. Lipofuscin
E. Bilirubin
A. Coagulative necrosis
D. Lipofuscin
- A cesarean section was performed on a 20-year-old female to deliver a term baby, and
the lower abdominal incision was sutured. The sutures were removed a week later.
Which of the following statements regarding the wound site at the time of suture
removal is most appropriate?
A. Granulation tissue is still present
B. Collagen degradation exceeds synthesis
C. Wound strength is 80% of normal tissue
D. No more wound strength will be gained - Which of the following molecules synthesized by fibroblasts promotes angiogenesis and
is chemotactic to fibroblasts & promotes organization?
A. Heparin
B. Procollagen
C. Fibronectin
D. Hyaluronic acid
A. Granulation tissue is still present
C. Fibronectin
- A laceration to the left hand of an 18-year-old male was sutured, and after the sutures
were removed a week later, healing continued. However, the site of the wound became
disfigured by a prominent raised, nodular scar that developed over the following 2
months. What process occurred?
A. Organization
B. Resolution
C. Secondary union
D. Keloid formation - The nonpregnant uterus of a 20-year-old female measured 7 X 4 X 3 cm. She became
pregnant, and just before delivery of a term infant, the uterus measured 34 X 18 X 12
cm. Which of the following cellular processes was the major reason for the increase in
the size of the uterus?
A. Endometrial glandular hyperplasia
B. Myometrial smooth muscle hypertrophy
C. Vascular endothelial hyperplasia
D. Myometrial fibroblast proliferation
D. Keloid formation
B. Myometrial smooth muscle hypertrophy
13. Which of the following is NOT an example of cellular adaptation? A. Hypertrophy B. Inflammation C. Atrophy D. Metaplasia
14. After several weeks of immobilization of the leg in a plaster cast, the diameter of the calf often decreases. This change results from which of the following alterations in the calf muscles? A. Aplasia B. Hypoplasia C. Atrophy D. Dystrophy E. Hyalin change
B. Inflammation
C. Atrophy
- At autopsy, a 40-year-old male has an enlarged liver with a yellow cut surface. The
microscopic appearance of his liver shows small clear fat vacuoles in the cytoplasm.
Which of the following is the most common cause of these findings?
A. Alcohol abuse
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. protein malnutrition
D. Obesity - A pneumonectomy is performed for lung cancer diagnosed in a 69-year-old female.
Examination of the hilar lymph nodes reveals a uniform dark black cut surface. What
is most likely to account for this appearance of these lymph nodes?
A. A bleeding disorder
B. Air pollution
C. Liver failure
D. Aging
A. Alcohol abuse
B. Air pollution
- In a child with rheumatic fever, that caused pericarditis and a “Bread and Butter”
appearance of the pericardium, the most likely diagnosis is:
A. Membranous inflammation
B. Suppurative inflammation
C. Serous inflammation
D. Fibrinous inflammation
18. Which type of vascular leakage is expected in a patient that suffered from severe sunburn? A. Immediate transient vascular leakage B. Immediate sustained vascular leakage C. Delayed sustained vascular leakage
D. Fibrinous inflammation
C. Delayed sustained vascular leakage
- Leukocytes play an important role in the process of inflammation. Before engulfing
microorganisms, and during recognition, the organism will be coated with a substance
containing IgG and C3b, this substance is:
A. Serotonin
B. Opsonin
C. Antigen
D. Histamine
E. Prostaglandin - A 53-year-old female has had a high fever with cough productive of yellowish sputum
for the past 2 days. Auscultation of the chest reveals a few crackles in both lung bases.
A chest radiograph reveals bilateral patchy pulmonary infiltrates. Which of the
following cell types is greatly increased in a sputum specimen?
A. Neutrophils
B. Macrophages
C. Mast cells
D. Small lymphocytes
E. Langhans giant cells
B. Opsonin
A. Neutrophils
- A 23-year-old female receiving chronic corticosteroid therapy for an autoimmune
disease underwent minor surgery for incision and drainage of an abscess on her upper
outer right arm. The wound healed poorly over the next month. Which of the following
aspects of wound healing is most likely to be deficient?
A. Re-epithelization
B. Epithelial Growth factor
C. Collagen formation
D. Neutrophil infiltration
22. The vascular changes (hemodynamics) that occur in acute inflammation include: A. Dilation of arterioles B. Dilation of veins C. Constriction of venules D. Constriction of capillaries
C. Collagen formation
A. Dilation of arterioles
23. Fusion of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ will lead to the formation of inflammatory horse-shoe “Giant cells”. A. Plasma cells B. Eosinophils C. Lymphocytes D. Macrophages
- A 51-year-old male has a blood pressure of 150/95 mm Hg. If this condition remains
untreated for years, which of the following cellular alterations will be seen in the heart?
A. Atrophy
B. Hyperplasia
C. Metaplasia
D. Hemosiderosis
E. Hypertrophy
D. Macrophages
E. Hypertrophy
- _____________ is a process that describes the margination and adherence of
neutrophils and monocytes to the vascular epithelium prior to their movement to the
extravascular space.
A. Rouleau formation
B. Diapedesis
C. Emigration
D. Pavementing
26. Which of the following is NOT consistent with the hemodynamic changes in acute inflammation? A. Slowing of the circulation B. Hyperemia C. Decreased viscosity of the blood D. Rauleaux of red blood cells
D. Pavementing
C. Decreased viscosity of the blood
- Xanthoma
- Foam cells
- Russell bodies
B. subepithelial yellowish plaques most commonly seen around the eyelids due to hyperlipidemia
C. are lipid-laden macrophages that result from
phagocytosis of lipid derived from injured cells
A. are plasma cells overloaded with immunoglobulins
- Which of the following is the most common type of necrosis?
A. Liquefactive
B. Coagulative
C. Caseous
31. What would be the result of a chronic ischemia of the myocardium? A. Hydropic degeneration B. Brown atrophy C. Liquefaction necrosis D. Dystrophic calcification
B. Coagulative
B. Brown atrophy
32. An abscess is most likely to form due to: A. Coagulative necrosis B. Caseous necrosis C. Liquefaction necrosis D. Gangrenous necrosis
- A mass of collagen = 1. scar 2. Keloid 3. both
- Neither
A. 1 is correct
B. 2 is correct
C. 3 is correct
D. 4 is correct
C. Liquefaction necrosis
C. 3 is correct
34. Replacement of injured cells by new parenchymal cells of the same type A. regeneration B. granulation tissue C. organization D. angiogenesis
A. regeneration
A. Increase in cell number by cell division =_____
B. Increase in cell size without cell replication=_____
- Hyperplasia
35. Hypertrophy
- A 33-year-old female has a routine physical examination. There are no abnormal
findings. As a part of the pelvic examination, a Pap smear is obtained. Cytologically, the
cells obtained on the smear from the cervix demonstrate severe epithelial dysplasia.
What would you advise this patient regarding the Pap smear diagnosis?
A. This lesion could progress to invasive cervical carcinoma
B. Antibiotic therapy will cure this lesion
C. An ovarian teratoma is present
D. There has been regression of a cervical carcinoma
38. Which of the following cellular changes is "REVERSIBLE"? A. Karyorrhexis B. Pyknosis C. Karyolysis D. Swelling of endoplasmic reticulum
A. This lesion could progress to invasive cervical carcinoma
D. Swelling of endoplasmic reticulum
- All of the following are true of “fatty change” EXCEPT:
A. Is an exogenous type of lipid accumulation
B. Is a sign of reversible cell damage
C. Is commonly seen in alcoholic livers
D. Is caused by an imbalance in lipid metabolism - The following are examples of pathologic atrophy EXCEPT:
A. Disuse atrophy in an immobilized limb
B. Thymic atrophy in early adulthood
C. Muscle atrophy in poliomyelitis
D. Cardiac atrophy in chronic ischemic heart disease
A. Is an exogenous type of lipid accumulation
B. Thymic atrophy in early adulthood
41. In viral infection, which of the following white blood cells do you expect to increase? A. Neutrophils B. Lymphocytes C. Monocytes D. Eosinophils
- A 32-year-old male experiences “heartburn” with substernal pain from reflux of gastric
contents into the lower esophagus. After many months, the esophageal stratified
squamous epithelium is replaced by mucous-secreting epithelium. Which of the
following pathologic alterations has occurred?
A. Squamous metaplasia
B. Mucosal hypertrophy
C. Glandular metaplasia
D. Atrophy of lamina propria
B. Lymphocytes
C. Glandular metaplasia
- Rubor =B. Redness
- Dolor = A. Pain
- Calor = C. Heat
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- Active arteriolar dilation = A. Hyperemia
- Passive impaired venous drainage = B. Congestion
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3. Deep femoral venous thrombi are most likely to be the source of: A. Coronary embolism B. Pulmonary embolism C. Renal embolism D. Cerebral embolism E. Intestinal embolism
4. What is the morphologic type of thrombi that usually develop in the coronary arteries? A. Occlusive type B. Mural type C. Vegetative type D. Aneurysmal type
B. Pulmonary embolism
A. Occlusive type