General Pathology Flashcards
Disease where px has excessive ELASTIC FIBERS
Prone to ANEURYSM
Marfan Syndrome (lastikman)
Disease where px has defective COLLAGEN FIBERS resulting flexibility of tissue made up of collagen
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (Rubbersman Syndrome)
Disease where px has deficient collagen fibers?
Osteogenesis Imperfecta= bone brittle, bone deformities, blue sclera, dentinogenisis imperfecta
Trisomy 18
Edward’s Syndrome
Klinefelters
Gynecomastia (breast)
Micropenis
TAURODONTISM “Bulls Teeth”
Due to bacterial infection from Borrelia Burgdonferi, Big lesion
Lyme Disease
Bullseye rash, hypersensitivity
Erythema Multiforme
Maximal form of Erythema Multiforme, Bullae Present, NECROSIS
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Wide spread skin necrosis (generalized)
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Deficient sex chromosome ( 45, X0)
Turners Syndrome
Triple X Syndrome
Super Woman Syndrome
Loss/lack of blood flow
Shock
Ex. Hemorrhagic shock (bcos of hemorrhage)
Hypovolemic shock (low blood volume)
Loss of blood supply, due to blockage
Infarction
Ex. Myocardial infarction
Artery that is from middle cerebral artery causes STROKE
Lenticulostriate Artery
Decreased blood supply
Ischemia
Ex. Ischemic heart disease
Decreased oxygen
Hypoxia
A condition wherein antibodies destroy the DESMOSOMES specifically in epithelial tissue
AUTOIMMUNE DS.
Has: Nikolsky Sign=slogh off of skin
Pemphigus Vulgaris
Distraction of HEMIDESMOSOME
NO Nikoslky Sign
NO Acantholysis hx: sub epidermal non dermfolytic blister
Bullous pemphigoid (OID=alike)
Gingival manifestation of px with Scurvy
Scorbutic Gingivitis
Deficiency of Vit C, lack of collagen, weak tissue
Scurvy
Absence of melanin
Albinism
Deficiency in melanin
Vitiligo
Disease characterized of multiple, bilateral white dots or lines (WICKHAMS STRIAE) HX: Sawtoothing of dermoepidermal junction
Lichen Planus
Chronic inflammatory dermatosis of unknown cause in which the lesions appear to have pink salmon color covered in silver white scale?
Psoriasis
