Path Flashcards
Which process is characterized by fragmentation of the cell nucleus?
Karyorrhexis
In an inflammatory response, leukocyte emigration occurs in?
Postcapillary venules
Kayser-Fleischer rings are associated with the deposition of?
Copper
A thromboembolus arising from the left atrium usually results in an infarction of which organ?
Brain
Which finding is most consistent with pellagra?
Casal’s necklace
“Flaky paint” appearance of the skin is typical for which pathology?
Kwashikor
In scleroderma, the letter “S” in the acronym CREST stands for?
Sclerodactyly
Arthus reaction is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction?
Immune complex mediated
Which of the following tumor is malignant?
Lymphoma
What is the term used to describe bone overgrowth on the periphery of the vertebral body in spinal osteoarthritis?
Spondylophyte
Which condition is a form of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by the development of leukopenia?
Felty’s syndrome
Which bone tumor is characterized by night pain relieved by aspirin?
Osteoid osteoma
Extrinsic bronchial asthma is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction?
Type 1
what is the most common cause of acute bacterial endocarditis?
Staphylococcus aureus
Which esophageal diverticulum is located near the upper esophageal sphincter?
Zenker Diverticulum