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Year 5 - Pathology Copied Decks > Histopath > Flashcards

Histopath Flashcards

1
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Signet ring cells + linitis plastica

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Gastric Carcinoma

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2
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Perl’s Prussion Blue stain

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Haemachromatosis

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3
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Solar elastosis

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Actinic keratosis

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4
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Congo Red stain

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Amyloidosis

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5
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Heliotrope rash

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Dermatomyositis

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6
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Anti-mitochondrial antibodies

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

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7
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Shepherd’s crook deformity

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Varus angulation in fibrous dysplasia

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8
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‘Chinese letters’ bone formation

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Fibrous dysplasia

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9
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Codman’s triangle

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Osteosarcoma or Ewing’s sarcoma

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10
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‘Cotton wool’ calcification

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Enchodroma

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11
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Anti-topoisomerase antibodies aka anti-Scl-70 antibodies

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Systemic scleroderma (also CREST to a lesser degree)

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12
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Inter-cellular prickles within the lungs

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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13
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Dermatitis herpetiformis

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Coeliac disease

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14
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Needle-shaped crystals which are negatively birefringent under polarised red light

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Gout (urate)

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15
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Red cell casts

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Glomerulonephritis or vasculitis

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16
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White cell casts

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Pyelonephritis

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17
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Kayser-Fleischer rings

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Wilson’s

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18
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Anti Double-stranded DNA

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SLE

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19
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Nutmeg liver

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Congestive heart failure

20
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St Vitus Dance

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Rheumatic heart disease

21
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F508 mutation

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Cystic Fibrosis

22
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Biospy of the gastrointestinal wall reveals…

non-caseating granulomas

or transmural inflammation

or skip lesions and fistulae

23
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Biopsy of the gastrointestinal tract reveals villous atrophy

with crypt hyperplasia.

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Coeliac disease

24
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salmon-pink plaques with a

silver– white scale

25
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‘Oat cell’ (lung cancer)

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Small cell carcinoma

26
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Apple-green birefringence under polarized light and Congo red stain

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Amyloidosis

27
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Gottron papules

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Dermatomyositis

28
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Calcium pyrophosphate crystals, polygonal under polarised light

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Pseudogout

29
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Extra-GI manifestations of arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, stomatitis, uveitis, pyoderma gangenosum, erythema nodosum

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Crohn’s disease

30
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Anti-tissue transglutaminase antibody, anti-gliadin antibodies, and anti-endomysial antibodies

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Coeliac disease

31
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IgA deficiency may lead to false negative

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Anti-TTG for Coeliac disease

32
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‘Leather bottle’ stomach

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Gastric carcinoma

33
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Aflatoxin / Aspergillus

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

34
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Solar elastosis with focal parakeratosis

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Actinic (solar) keratosis

35
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Aschoff bodies and Anitschkow cells

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Rheumatic heart disease

36
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Haemoptysis + haematuria

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Anti-GBM disease aka Goodpasture’s syndrome

37
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‘Muddy casts’

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Acute Tubular Necrosis

38
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Breast mouse

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Fibroadenoma

39
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Which Dylan Thomas novel is set in the fictional town of ‘llareggub’?

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Under Milk Wood

40
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Hodgkin’s lymphoma with best prognosis

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Lymphocyte Predominant - best

Lymphocyte depleted - worst

41
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Copper carrying protein deficient in Wilson’s disease

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Caeruloplasmin

42
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1st line investigation for Coeliac

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Tissue transglutaminase IgA

43
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MIC2 (CD99) antibody

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Ewing’s sarcoma

44
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Osteoid osteoma

45
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‘Sunburst’ appearance on X-ray

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Osteosarcoma / Ewing’s sarcoma

46
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Most common form of thyroid cancer

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Papillary (75-85%), followed by Follicular, then Medullary, then Anaplastic

Year 5 - Pathology Copied Decks (24 decks)

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