General Pathology B Flashcards
This is an increase in cell number that only those cells capable of mitosis can undergo.
a. Hypertrophy
b. Hyperplasia
c. Metaplasia
d.Dysplasia
Hyperplasia
This is an increase in the number and/or volume of adipocytes in the interstitium of an organ or tissue.
a.Steatosis
b.Lipidosis
c. Fatty infiltration
d.Metaplasia
Fatty infiltration
Gout has been reported in the following species except:
a.Birds
b.Primates
c.Reptiles
d.Mammals
Mammals
This refers to a localized deposit of calcium salts in the dermis or subcutis, and less often in other soft tissues or in the tongue.
a.Calcinosis cutis
b.Calcinosis circumscripta
c.Metastatic calcification
d.Dystrophic calcification
Calcinosis circumscripta
In the von Kossa histochemical technique, calcified tissue appears:
a.Blue
b.Green
c.Black
d.Brown
Black
This refers to the formation of bony tissue at an extraskeletal site.
a.Heterotopic ossification
b.Osteochondroma
c.Osteosarcoma
d.Osteogenesis imperfecta
Heterotopic ossification
This pigment colors the leptomeninges in sheep.
a.Melanin
b.Lipofuscin
c.Hemosiderin
d.Bilirubin
Melanin
The accumulation of this pigment in the canine myocardium has a
linear correlation with the age of the dog.
a.Lipofuscin
b.Hemoglobin
c.Hemosiderin
d.Melanin
Lipofuscin
This pigment gives oxygenated (arterial) blood its red color and
imparts a pink tinge to well-perfused and well-oxygenated tissues.
a.Oxyhemoglobin
b.Methemoglobin
c.Carboxyhemoglobin
d.Deoxyhemoglobin
Oxyhemoglobin
This pigment accounts for the blackening of the migration tracts of juvenile liver flukes (Fascioloides magna) in ruminants.
a.Hematin
b.Bilirubin
c.Melanin
d.Hemosiderin
Hematin
This is the pressure exerted by intravascular fluid (i.e., blood plasma) or extravascular fluid on the wall (i.e., endothelium) of the blood vessel.
a.Oncotic pressure
b.Hydrostatic pressure
c.Colloidal osmotic pressure
d.Osmotic pressure
Hydrostatic pressure
Edema occurs from one or a combination of the following except:
a.Increased intravascular hydrostatic pressure
b.Decreased intravascular osmotic pressure
c.Increased microvascular permeability
d.Increased lymphatic drainage
Increased lymphatic drainage
All of the following can cause increased vascular permeability except:
a.Endotoxins
b.Anaphylaxis
c.Disseminated intravascular coagulation
d.None of the above
None of the above
All of the following can cause increased intravascular hydrostatic pressure except:
a.Left-sided heart failure
b.Gastric dilatation and volvulus
c.Uterine prolapse
d.None of the above
None of the above
All of the following can cause decreased intravascular osmotic pressure except:
a.Starvation
b.Haemonchosis
c.Salt toxicity
d.None of the above
None of the above
Which of the following can be physiologic?
a.Thrombus
b.Mural thrombus
c.Thromboembolus
d.Hemorrhage
Thrombus
Which of the following is not a component of Virchow’s triad?
a.Stasis
b.Turbulence
c.Endothelial injury
d.Hypocoagulability
Hypocoagulability
Heart failure after euthanasia results to:
a.Active hyperemia
b.Chronic passive congestion
c.Acute passive congestion
d.Ischemia
Acute passive congestion
Cardiovascular collapse is associated with the following except:
a.Loss of circulating blood volume
b.Increased cardiac output
c.Inappropriate peripheral vascular resistance
d.Decreased heart rate
Increased cardiac output
The following are types of shock attributed to blood maldistribution
except:
a.Neurogenic shock
b.Anaphylactic shock
c.Septic shock
d.Cardiogenic shock
Cardiogenic shock