Pathology Flashcards
Which cells secrete surfactant?
Type 2 Pneumocytes
Lining of Respiratory Epithelium?
Pseudo stratified CILIATED COLUMNAR
Irreversible enlargement of acini of lungs with wall destruction occurs in?
Emphysema
Which type of Emphysema is associated with smoking?
CENTRILOBULAR/ CENTRIACINAR emphysema (also most common)
(Affects upper lobes of lungs and
Respiratory bronchioles are affected)
Which type of emphysema occurs due to alpha-1-antrypsin deficiency?
PANACINAR emphysema
(Involves whole acini and
Affects lower lobes)
Which emphysema is associated with spontaneous penumothorax?
PARASEPTAL/DISTAL Emphysema
(Affects distal acini= Alveolar ducts and sacs)
REID Index is increased in which disease?
Chronic Bronchitis
( Because of mucous glands hypertrophy)
What is the normal REID index?
0.4
Hyper responsiveness of airways, reversible bronchoconstriction is seen in?
Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial Asthma is which type of Hypersensitivity Reaction?
Type 1
Gene associated with Bronchial Asthma is present on which chromosome?
Chromosome 5
Charcot Leyden Crystals in Sputum Microscopy are seen in?
Bronchial Asthma
Abnormal permanent dilatation of bronchi and bronchioles occurs in?
BRONCHIECTASIS
Triad of Situs Inversus (organs reversed), Sinusitis, and Bronchiectasis occurs in which Syndrome?
KARTAGENER Syndrome
Where is the defect in KARTAGENER Syndrome?
Dynein arm of cilia
Bronchiectasis usually affects which part of lungs?
Lower Lobes (B/L)
Gene for Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency is present on which chromosome?
Chromosome no. 14
Most common organism for acute exacerbation of COPD?
Haemophilus influenzae
Markers for Myeloblast
CD-13, 33, 117, MPO
Stain used for Lymphoblast?
PAS (Periodic Acid Schiff)
Stain used for Myeloblast?
MPO (Myeloperoxidase)
Carcinoid Tumour is which type of tumour?
Neuroendocrine tumour
Gastric adenocarcinoma is what type of tumour?
Epithelial tumour of stomach
GIST (gastro intestinal stromal tumour) is what type of tumour?
Mesenchymal tumour
Which chromosome is involved in Myotonic dystrophy?
Chromosome 19
Cowden syndrome is associated with mutation in?
PTEN
Most common cause of agranulocytosis?
Drug toxicity
Stellate granuloma is seen in which disease?
Cat-scratch disease
(Caused by Bartonella henselae)
Most consistent and persistent feature of bladder cancer is?
Painless hematuria
Punched out ulcers in Esophagus are caused by?
HSV(Herpes Simplex Virus)
Alpha-1-antitrypsin is major inhibitior of enzyme
Elastase
IL-1 is activated by which caspase?
Caspase 1
What is the most common cancer in children?
ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia)
Which type of ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) is most common?
Pre B cell- ALL
Which type of ALL has mediastinal involvement?
T- type of ALL
In B- type of ALL there is loss of function mutation of which gene?
PAX-5
In T- type ALL there is GAIN of function mutation of which gene?
NOTCH-1 gene
Hand mirror cells are seen in which cancer?
ALL
Lymphoblasts look like hand mirrors
Both Pre B and Pre T lymphoblasts are positive for which marker?
TdT marker
L-Asparaginase drug is used for treatment of?
ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia)
What is the most common genetic abnormality in ALL?
HYPERDIPLOIDY
(More than 50 chromosomes are present)
Good 👍 prognostic factor
Translocation seen in ALL?
t(12:21)
Stain used for Lymphoblasts?
PAS (Periodic Acid Shiff) DOT positivity
Stain used for Myeloblasts?
MPO (Myeloperoxidase)
Which translocation is associated with AML-M2 type?
t(8:21)
RUNX1 : RUNXT1
Which AML type is associated with Chloroma?
AML-M2 type
(AML with maturation)
What is the most common site of Chloroma?
Orbit of eye
What is the name of monocyte cells seen in Chloroma?
Arbiskov cells
Which translocation is seen in AML-M3?
t(15:17)
PML- RARA fusion protein
Maximum Auer Rods and Faggot cells are seen in which type of AML?
AML-M3
(Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia)
Which type of AML is associated with DIC?
AML- M3 type