Key Pathology Word Associations Flashcards by Jennifer Lensraf

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Alpha-fetoprotein elevation in amniotic fluid

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Spinal Bifida

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Alpha-fetoprotein elevation in adult

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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Amyloid deposits in the brain

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Antibodies to ACh receptors in NMJ

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Myasthenia gravis

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Antibodies to Ca++ influx pumps in NMJ

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Lambert Eaton Syndrome

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Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies

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Goodpasture disease

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Anti-IgG antibodies

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Anti-Nuclear Antibodies

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SLE

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Apical cavitations

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tuberculosis

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Antischkows cells

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Rheumatic fever

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Apical lung tumor

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Pancoast Tumor

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Ascending demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Gillian-Barrel syndrome

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Aschoff bodies

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Rheumatic fever

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Auer’s rods

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Acute myelogenous leukemia

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Basophilic stippling and blue gums

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Lead poisoning

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BCR - abl oncogene

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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Bence Jones proteins

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Multiple myeloma

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Berry aneurysms

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Adult polycystic disease of the kidney

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Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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Bilateral exophthalmos

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Grave’s disease

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Bilateral Hilar lymphadenopathey

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Sarcoidosis, TB, or lymphoma

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Bleeding gums

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scurvy

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Blue sclera and broken bones

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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Brodie’s abcess

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Osteomyelitis

Bouchard's node

Rheumatoid arthritis

BRCA - 1/2 tumor marker

Breast CA

Bronze skin and diabetes mellitus and testicular atrophy

hemochromatosis

Brown cysts in bone

hyperparathyroidism

Buffalo hump and truncal obesity

Cushing's syndrome

Bull's eye rash

Lyme disease

Butterfly rash

SLE

CA-125

Ovarian cancer

Café au lait spots

neurofibromatosis

Calor, rubor, tumor, dolor, and function laesa

Acute inflammation

Caput medusae

Portal hypertension

Carcinoembryonic antigen

Colon cancer

Caseous necrosis

TB

Cerebellar tonsillar herniation

Arnold-Chiari malformation Type 2

Cerebellar vermis herniation

Arnold-Chiari malformation Type 1

Change from one cell type to another cell type

metaplasia

Chariot-Leiden crystals or Curschmann's spirals

asthma

Chloride transport regulator defect

Cystic fibrosis

Cherry red macula and mental retardation

Tay-Sachs disease

Chocolate cysts in the pelvis

Endometriosis

Chorea due to decreased GABA

Huntington's disease

Clue cells

Bacterial vaginosis

Coagulative necrosis

Myocardial infarction

Cobblestone appearance of intestinal mucosa

Crohn's disease

Codman's triangle on x-ray

Osteosarcoma

Condylomata accuminata

HPV infection