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Key Pathology Word Associations (Chiro essentials) Flashcards

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Alpha-feto protein in amniotic fluid

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Spina Bifida

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Basophilic stippling and blue gums

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Lead Poisoning

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CA-125

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Ovarian Cancer

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Dark Urine and Dark Cartilage

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Alkaptonuria

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Eburnation

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Osteoarthritis

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Fatty Necrosis

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Liver damage, pancreatitis

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Galactorrhea

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Prolactinoma

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Heberden’s Nodes

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Osteoarthritis of the fingers

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Immotile cilia with sinusitis, bronchietasis and situs inversus

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Kartagener’s syndrome

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Kayser-Fleisher rings

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Wilson’s disease

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11
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Langhan’s giant cells

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Tuberculosis

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MacCallum’s path in left atrium

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Rheumatic fever

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13
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Negri bodies

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Rabies

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14
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Onion-skin periosteal reaction on x-ray

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Ewing’s sarcoma

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p16 oncogene

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Malignant melanoma

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16
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Rachitic rosary

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Vitamin D deficiency in children

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17
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Scanning speech, intention tremor and nystagmus

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Multiple Sclerosis

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18
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Thymic and parathyroid aplasia

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DiGeorge syndrome

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19
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Vanilyl mandelic acid in the urine

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Pheochromocytoma

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20
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Wallerian degeneration

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Nerve damage

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21
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XO chromosomal disease

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Turner’s disease

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22
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Zenker’s degeneration

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Skeletal muscle damage

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23
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Alpha-feto protein in an adult

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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BCR-abl oncogene

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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Calor, rubor, tumor, dolor, and functio laesa

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Acute Inflammation

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26
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Disorderly non-neoplastic growth

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Dysplasia

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27
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Amyloid deposits in brain

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Alzheimer’s disease

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28
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Bence Jones proteins

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Multiple Myeloma

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29
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Caput medusae

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Portal hypertension

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30
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Disorderly disorganized neoplastic growth

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Anaplasia

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31
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Enzymatic necrosis

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Acute pancreatitis

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32
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Fawn’s beard

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Spina bifida occulta

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33
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Ghon’s focus and complex

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Primary tuberculosis

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34
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Heliotrope eyelid discoloration and Gottron’s papules

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Dermatomyositis

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35
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Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodular sclerosis

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Diabetic nephropathy

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36
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Inappropriate ADH secretion

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Small cell lung cancer

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37
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Lewy bodies

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Parkinson’s disease

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38
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Macrocytic normochromic anemia

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B9 or B12 deficiency

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39
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Erythema nodosum

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Sarcoidosis, TB or drug reaction

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40
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Fibrillin defect

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Marfan’s syndrome

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41
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Guarneri bodies

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Smallpox

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42
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Heterophil antibodies

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Mononucleosis

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43
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Increse size of tissue or organ

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Hypertrophy

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44
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Koilonchy and dysplagia in a post menopausal woman

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Plummer Vinson syndrome

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45
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Libman-Sack’s endocartitis

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosis

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46
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Malignant plasma cells

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Multiple Myeloma

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47
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Esophageal metaplagia

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Barrett’s esophagus

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48
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Gumma

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Tertiary syphilis

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49
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Hirano’s bodies

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Alzheimer’s disease

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50
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Increased numbers of cells

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Hyperplasia

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51
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Linear esophageal tear after retching

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome

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52
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Lines of Zahn

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Thrombus

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53
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Microcytic hypochromic anemia

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Iron deficiency anemia

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54
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Antibodies to acetylcholine receptors in NMJ

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Myasthenia Gravis

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55
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Berry aneurisms

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Adult polycystic disease of the kidney

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56
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Carcinoembryonic antigen

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Colon cancer

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57
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Downey cells

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Mononucleosis

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58
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Antibodies to calcium influx pumps in NMJ

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Lambert Eaton syndrome

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59
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Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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60
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Caseous necrosis

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Tuberculosis

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61
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Dry eyes or dry mouth

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Sjorgen syndrome

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62
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Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies

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Goodpasture disease

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63
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Bilateral exophthalmus

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Graves disease

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64
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Cerebellar tonsillar herniation

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Arnold-Chiari malformation type 2

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65
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Dystrophin defect

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Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

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66
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Most common kidney tumor in children

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Wilms tumor

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67
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Needle-shaped negatively birefringent crystals

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Gout (uric acid crystals)

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68
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Oral pigmentation and intestinal polyps

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Peutz-Jegher syndrome

69
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Pannus formation

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Rheumatoid arthritis

70
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Red and gray hepatization in lung

71
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Sero-positive arthritis

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RA and SLE

72
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Thyroglobulin antibodies

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Hashimoto’s disease

73
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Virchow’s triad

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Vessel damage, stasis, hypercoagulability (leads to DVT)

74
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Weight loss and Trosier’s sign

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Gastric carcinoma

75
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XXY Chromosomal disease

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Klinefelter’s syndrome

76
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Neurofibrilary tangles

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Alzheimer’s disease

77
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Osteophytes

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Osteoartritis

78
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Paroxysms of hypertension, palpitations and perspiration

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Pheochromocytoma

79
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Radiofemoral delay

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Coarctation of the aorta

80
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Soap bubble appearance on x-ray

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Giant Cell tumor

81
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Trisomy 21

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Down’s syndrome

82
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Vomiting blood after protracted vomiting and retching

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome

83
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White blood cell casts in urine

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Pyelonephritis

84
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Multiple superficial ulcers in the colon

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Ulcerative colitis

85
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Pernicious Anemia

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B12 deiciency

86
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Anti-IgG antibodies

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Rheumatoid arthritis

87
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Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy

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Sarcoidosis, TB or lyphoma

88
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Cerebellar vermis herniation

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Arnold-Chiari malformation Type 1

89
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Anti-Nuclear antibodies

90
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Bleeding Gums

91
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Change from one cell type to another cell type

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Metaplasia

92
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Cullen or Grey Turner’s sign

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Acute pancreatitis

93
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Apical cavitations

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Tuberculosis

94
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Blue sclera and broken bones

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

95
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Charcot-Leyden crystals or Curshmann’s spirals

96
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Congenital agangliosis of the colon

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Hirschprung’s disease

97
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Antischkow cells

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Rheumatic fever

98
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Auer’s rods

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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

99
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Bull’s Eye rash

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Lyme disease

100
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Cherry red macula and mental retardation

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Tay-Sachs disease

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Condylomata lata

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Secondary syphilis

102
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Most common cancer in men

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Prostate cancer

103
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HLA-B8

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Graves disease

104
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Liquefactive necrosis

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Brain infarction

105
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Minimal change in the basement membrane

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Nephrotic syndrome

106
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M spike on serum electrophoresis

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Multiple Myeloma

107
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Chocolate cysts in the pelvis

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Endometreosis

108
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N-MYC oncogene

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Neuroblastoma

109
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Owl’s-eye appearance on a lung biopsy

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Cryptococcus neoformans

110
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Subchondral sclerosis

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Osteoarthritis

111
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Apical lung tumor

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Pancoast tumor

112
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Bouchard’s node

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Rheumatoid arthritis

113
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HLA-B27

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Psoriatic Arthritis, AS, IBD, Reiter’s

114
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Chorea due to decreased GABA

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Huntington’s disease

115
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Most common cancer in women

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Breast cancer

116
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Looser’s zone (psudo-fracture)

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Osteomalacia

117
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Most malignant skin cancer

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Malignant Melanoma

118
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HLA-DR3 or 4

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DM type 1, RA and SLE

119
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LIver and Brain damage after aspirin digestion

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Reye syndrome

120
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Most common skin cancer

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Basal cell carcinoma

121
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Aschoff bodies

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Rheumatic fever

122
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BRCA-1/2 tumor marker

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Breast cancer

123
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Stunted small intestinal villi due to gluten sensitivity

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Celiac disease

124
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Nutmeg liver

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Congestive heart failure

125
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Pulsatile midline abnormal mass

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

126
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Pulmonary stenosis, VSD, over-riding aorta, RVH

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Tetralogy of Fallot

127
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Most common cause of osteomyelitis

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Staphylococcus aureus

128
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Human Mad Cow Disease

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Variant Crutzfeld-Jakob disease

129
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Ascending demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Guillian-Barre syndrome

130
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Most common malignant bone tumor

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Metastases

131
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Non-casous granuloma in the gut

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Crohn’s disease

132
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Philadelphia Chromosome

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

133
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Pill-rolling tremor and decreased dopamine

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Parkinson’s disease

134
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Starry sky appearance in lymph node

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

135
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Rokitansky-Ashoff sinuses

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Cholecystitis

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Most common benign brain tumor

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Meningioma

137
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Bronze skin, diabetes mellitus and testicular atrophy

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Hemochromatosis

138
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Clue cells

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Bacterial vaginosis

139
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Hunner’s ulcers in the bladder

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Interstitial cystitis

140
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L-MYC oncogene

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Colon cancer

141
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Brown cysts in bone

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Hyperparathyriodism

142
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Condylomata accuminata

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HPV infection

143
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Most common malignant brain tumor in adults

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Glioblastoma multiforme

144
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Codman’s triangle on x-ray

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Osteosarcoma

145
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Buffalo hump and truncal obesity

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Cushing’s syndrome

146
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Coagulative necrosis

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Myocardial infacrtion

147
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Hutchinson’s notched central incisors

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Congenital syphillis

148
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Splinter hemorrhages

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Subacute bacterial endocarditis

149
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Reed-Sternberg cells

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Hodgkin’s lymphoma

150
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Pseudohypertrophic calf muscles

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Duchenne Muscular dystrophy

151
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Non-caseous granulomas in the lung

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Sarcoidosis

152
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Prostatic specific antigen

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Prostatic Carcinoma

153
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Most common malignant brain tumor in children

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Neuroblastoma

154
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Cobblestone appearance of intestinal mucosa

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Crohn’s disease

155
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Hypercoagulability, venous stasis, and vessel wall damage

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Virchow’s triad

156
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Most common primary bone cancer in adults

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Multiple Myeloma

157
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Multiple cysts in both kidneys as an adult

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Adult polycystic disease of the kidney

158
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Hyperelasticity of the skin and joint capsule

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

159
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Spaghetti and meatballs appearance

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Malassezia furfur

160
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Rib notching on chest x-ray

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Coarctation of the Aorta

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Post-coital bleeding

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Carcinoma of the cervix

162
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Splenomegaly and Erythema nodosum

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Sarcoidosis

163
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Most common primary bone cancer in teens

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Osteosarcoma

164
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Multiple cysts in one kidney in an infant

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Congenital polycystic disease of the kidney

165
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Hyperpigmented skin creases with fatigue

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Addison’s disease

166
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Post-menopausal bleeding

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Endometrial cancer

167
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Red blood cell casts in urine

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Glomerulonephritis

168
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Recurrent peptic ulcers

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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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