morphological diagnosis

Question 1

parts of morphological diagnosis

Answer 1

severity
duration
distribution
exudate
process

Question 2

examples of severity

Answer 2

mild, moderate, severe

Question 3

examples of duration

Answer 3

acute, chronic

Question 4

examples of distribution

Answer 4

focal, multifocal, diffuse

Question 5

examples of exudate

Answer 5

what is the main component? fibrin, neutrophils, macrophages?

Question 6

examples of process

Answer 6

necrosis, inflammation, neoplasia, pigment, cell adaptation

Question 7

what parts will you always have to indicate

Answer 7

process, organ affected

Question 8

sunken and soft

Answer 8

necrosis

Question 9

red and gelatinous/thick red fluid

Answer 9

hemorrhage

Question 10

invasive mass on the urinary bladder mucosa

Answer 10

urothelial carcinoma

Question 11

viscous opaque yellow fluid filling abdomen

Answer 11

inflammation

Question 12

process of pigment/deposition

Answer 12

-osis

Question 13

processes of hemodynamic disorders

Answer 13

infarct, hematoma, petechia, thrombus

Question 14

process of inflammation

Answer 14

organ+ itis

Question 15

is severity used with neoplasia

Answer 15

no

Question 16

is soft, no capsule, friable, fluid, red = acute or chronic

Answer 16

acute

Question 17

is firm, caseous, thick, sunken, encapsulated= acute or chronic

Answer 17

chronic

Question 18

if you see fibrosis

Answer 18

it is chronic

Question 19

focal

Answer 19

one

Question 20

multifocal

Answer 20

more than one

Question 21

segmental

Answer 21

portions of a linear structure (esophagus)

Question 22

locally extensive

Answer 22

a big area or part of tissue

Question 23

diffuse

Answer 23

whole organ evenly affected

Question 24

exudate

Answer 24

is only with inflammation

Question 25

exudate=fibrinous

Answer 25

fibrin is present
-opaque fluid with numerous strands of delicate yellow material

Question 26

exudate=suppurative

Answer 26

neutrophils
-creamy, white-yellow, opaque material

Question 27

exudate=granulomatous/histiocytic

Answer 27

macrophages
-firm, pale tan, slightly raised, firm to caseous nodule

Question 28

hemorrhagic

Answer 28

filled with blood

Question 29

vesicular

Answer 29

thin walled expansion of tissue on a mucous membrane of skin filled by thin, clear, fluid

Question 30

catarrhal

Answer 30

contains a large amount of mucus

Question 31

serous

Answer 31

fluid is slightly opaque and viscous but no fibrin

Question 32

ulcerative/erosive

Answer 32

epithelial cells are lost
erosion: basement membrane not breached
ulcer: basement membrane breached