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PATHOLOGY Flashcards

1
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Name the two (2) patterns of reversible cell injury.

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Cellular swelling and fatty change

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Fragmentation into nucleosome-sized fragments occurs in which type of cell death?

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Apoptosis

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The brain is special in that it undergoes what type of necrosis when ischemic?

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Liquefactive necrosis

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What is the most common form of metaplasia? What can cause this?

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Squamous metaplasia (specifically columnar to squamous metaplasia from cigarette smoking and vitamin A deficiency)

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What do you call the mediators of the apoptotic pathway?

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Caspases

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What do you call the sand-like lamellated calcifications seen in papillary cancers?

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Psammoma bodies

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What finding is seen when there are multiple collections of triglycerides in lamina propria of the gallbladder?

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Strawberry gallbladder

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What is the only endogenous brown-black pigment?

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Melanin

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What do you call inflammation of the brain parenchyma?

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Encephalitis

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What are the steps in the recruitment of leukocytes to sites of inflammation?

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Margination; Rolling; Adhesion; Diapedesis; Chemotaxis

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Which vasoactive amine causes arteriolar dilation and increase in venular permeability? Which cells predominantly produce it?

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Histamine; Mast cells

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Which cytokine functions to recruit neutrophils and monocytes?

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IL-17

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What is the most abundant complement? What does it give rise to and what are the functions of its products?

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C3; C3a (anaphylotoxin) and C3b (opsonin)

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14
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C1 inhibitor deficiency leads to what disease?

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Hereditary angioedema

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What do you call a collection of activated macrophages, often with peripheral T- lymphocytes, and sometimes associated with central necrosis?

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Granuloma

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What is the most important cytokine for the synthesis and deposition of connective tissue proteins?

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TGF-ß (transforming growth factor-beta)

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What is the first step in hemostasis?

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Arteriolar vasoconstriction

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18
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A deficiency in GpIb leads to what disease?

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Bernard-Soulier syndrome

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What pathologic liver finding is characterized by centrilobular regions that are grossly red-brown and slightly depressed contrasted with the normal tan surface?

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Nutmeg liver

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What disease is characterized by ischemia of the femoral head, tibia, and humerus due to formation of gas bubbles in the blood?

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Caisson disease

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Which two (2) characteristics differentiate antemortem from postmortem thrombosis?

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Attachment to vessel wall (antemortem - yes; postmortem - no); Presence of lines of Zahn (antemortem - yes; postmortem - no)

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What is the inheritance pattern of Ehler-Danlos syndrome?

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Autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive

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23
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What is the genetic defect found in Marfan syndrome? Which chromosome can this be found?

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Fibrillin-1 gene (chromosome 15)

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Name the two (2) X-linked dominant disorders

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Alport syndrome; Vitamin D-resistant rickets

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What is the most common lysosomal storage disorder? What is the defect in this disorder?

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Gaucher disease; Glucocerebrosidase (ß- glucosidase) deficiency

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What cardiac finding is most associated with Trisomy 21? What hematologic cancer is most commonly found in patients with this disorder?

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Endocardial cushion defect; Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia

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27
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What is the single most important cause of primary amenorrhea?

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Turner syndrome

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28
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Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction?

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Type I (immediate) hypersensitivity

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29
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Erythroblastosis fetalis is what type of hypersensitivity?

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Type II (antibody- mediated) hypersensitivity

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30
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Type III hypersensitivity reactions are generally systemic, except for?

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Arthus reaction

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31
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Psoriasis is what type of hypersensitivity?

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Type IV (T-cell- mediated) hypersensitivity

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32
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What is the best screening test for SLE?

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ANA (antinuclear antibody)

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33
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Which test is specific for SLE and is correlated with disease activity?

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Anti-dsDNA

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34
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What is the triad that comprises Sjogren syndrome?

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Dry eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca); Dry mouth (xerostomia); Other connective tissue disorders (like rheumatoid arthritis)

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35
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Name the components of CREST syndrome

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Calcinosis; Raynaud phenomenon; Esophageal dysmotility; Sclerodactyly; Telangiectasia

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Which antibody is present in 10- 20% of diffuse scleroderma?

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Anti-Scl 70

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Which disease is characterized by recurrent bacterial and enteroviral infections after 6 months?

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X-linked (Bruton) agammaglobulinemia

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Which disease is characterized by a triad of thrombocytopenia, recurrent infections, and eczema?

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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

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What is the antibody associated with mixed connective tissue disease?

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Anti-U1- ribonucleoprotein (anti-U1-RNP)

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Which organ is the most commonly affected in amyloidosis and represents the most serious form of organ involvement?

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Kidney

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41
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What facilitates the attachment of the HIV virus to host cells? What facilitates fusion?

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gp120 - attachment; gp41 - fusion

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Which carcinomas are special in that their main mode of metastasis is via hematogenous spread?

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Four Carcinomas Route Hematogenously (Follicular thyroid carcinoma; Choriocarcinoma; Renal cell carcinoma; Hepatocellular carcinoma)

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43
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Too much exposure to aniline dyes can lead to which cancer?

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Bladder (urothelial) carcinoma

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What proto-oncogene (when mutated) can lead to neuroblastoma?

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N-MYC

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What is the most common extrasalivary complication of mumps?

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Aseptic meningitis

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46
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“Dewdrops on a rose petal” is the characteristic description for the lesions caused by what pathogen?

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Varicella zoster virus

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47
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Gumma is found in which stage of syphilis?

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Tertiary

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48
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Which fungus is an important cause of CNS infections in immunocompromised patients and has a thick, gelatinous capsule?

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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What is the causative agent for Durck granulomas?

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Plasmodium falciparum

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50
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Which chemical causes skin cancer that affects the palms and soles, as opposed to UV- induced skin cancer that affects sun-exposed areas?

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Arsenic

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What are the two (2) hematologic findings that can be seen in cases of lead poisoning?

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Ring sideroblasts; Microcytic, hypochromic anemia with basophilic stippling of red blood cells

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52
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Cadmium poisoning causes which disease that is characterized by osteoporosis and osteomalacia with renal disease and is seen in postmenopausal women of a certain East Asian country?

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Itai-itai disease (seen in postmenopausal Japanese women)

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53
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What is the “guardian angel against obesity”?

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Adiponectin

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54
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What is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood and is also the most frequently diagnosed tumor of infancy?

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Neuroblastoma

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What is the most common cause of respiratory distress in newborns?

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Respiratory distress syndrome/Hyaline membrane disease

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56
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What is the defective gene in cystic fibrosis? Which chromosome is this gene located?

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CFTR gene; Chromosome 7

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57
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These are tumor cells around a central space containing neuropil

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Homer-Wright pseudorosettes

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58
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What are the three components of Wilms tumor?

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Blastema (small, round blue cells); Stroma (fibroblasts); Epithelium

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Which syndrome is associated with organomegaly, macroglossia, hemihypertrophy, and omphaloceles? What is the genetic defect in this syndrome?

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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; WT2 imprinting

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Which two (2) sites are most commonly affected in atherosclerosis?

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Lower abdominal aorta: Iliac arteries (followed by coronary arteries → popliteal arteries → internal carotid arteries → Circle of Willis)

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What do you call it when blood tunnels in between layers of the vessel wall?

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Dissection

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Which disease is characterized by ocular disturbances and weakening of pulses in the upper limbs? In which set of patients is this condition usually seen?

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Takayasu arteritis; Patients <50 years old

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63
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Takayasu arteritis; Patients <50 years old

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Fever > 5 days; Conjunctival injection; Mucosal erythema (strawberry tongue); Cervical lymphadenopathy; Polymorphous exanthem (rashes)

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Which disease affects renal and visceral vessels and is associated with hepatitis B? What are the symptoms of this disease?

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Polyarteritis nodosa; Abdominal pain (due to visceral ischemia) and hypertension (due to renal vessels being affected)

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65
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This disease has a strong association with smoking, mainly affects vessels of the extremities, and is characterized by thrombosis of affected vessels.

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Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease)

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66
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This autosomal dominant disease is characterized by CNS hemangioblastomas, cavernous hemangiomas, renal cell carcinomas, and pheochromocytomas

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Von Hippel-Lindau disease

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67
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This occurs when an initially left → right shunt becomes a right → left shunt due to irreversible changes in the pulmonary vasculature

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Eisenmengerization

68
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This is the most common primary cardiac tumor in children

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Rhabdomyoma (myxomas in adults)

69
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This is the inability of the heart to pump blood at a rate sufficient to meet the metabolic demands of tissues, or can do so only at an elevated filling pressure

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Heart failure

70
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What is the most common type of atrial septal defect?

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Secundum (90%)

71
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This specific cardiac enzyme is used to assess reinfarction due to it having a faster rate of return to normal levels

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CK-MB

72
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What is the most common causative agent in acute infective endocarditis?

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Staphylococcus aureus

73
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This is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes

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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

74
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What do you call the characteristic cells found in Hodgkin lymphoma?

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Reed-Sternberg (RS) cells

75
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This is the phenomenon in which certain types of lymphoma progress to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

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Richter phenomenon

76
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What is the most common non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

77
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Which type of lymphoma is regarded as one of the fastest growing human tumors? What do you call the pattern found in this disease that involves non-neoplastic tingible-body macrophages dotting sheets of neoplastic lymphoid cells?

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Burkitt lymphoma; “Starry sky” pattern

78
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What is the most common cancer in children?

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (ALL)

79
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This is the genetic mutation that identifies acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML)

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t(15;17)

80
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The Philadelphia chromosome is characteristically associated with this disease

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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

81
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This is the type of Hodgkin lymphoma that is associated with the worst prognosis

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Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma

82
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This disease is characterized by plasmacytomas, multiple lytic “punched-out” bone lesions, hypercalcemia; renal failure, and deficiencies in humoral immunity

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Multiple myeloma

83
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This neoplasm is characterized by an increase in all three (3) cell lines as well as has the highest association with mutations in the JAK2 tyrosine kinase

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Polycythemia vera

84
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Birbeck granules (pentalaminar tubules with dilated terminal ends; tennis racket-like) are pathognomonic for this disease

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Langerhans cell histiocytosis

85
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All intrinsic types of hemolytic anemia are extravascular except for?

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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)

86
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Which condition is under the intrinsic type of hemolytic anemia but exhibits both intra- and extravascular hemolysis?

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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency

87
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This disease is characterized by defects in membrane skeleton proteins, specifically spectrin, ankyrin, Band 3, and Band 4.2)

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Hereditary spherocytosis

88
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These are found in asplenic G6PD deficiency patients and are derived from hemoglobin

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Heinz bodies

89
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These are found in asplenic sickle cell anemia (SCA) patients and are composed of nuclear remnants

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Howell-Jolly bodies

90
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This disease is characterized by having 3 copies of the abnormal α-globin gene

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HbH disease

91
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This type of immunohemolytic anemia occurs postinfection and is mainly due to IgM

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Cold agglutinin type

92
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Name the two vitamins which when deficient can cause megaloblastic anemia

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Vitamin B12; Vitamin B9

93
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What are the components of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)? What cell product is decreased in this condition?

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Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia;
Thrombocytopenia; Renal failure; Fever; Neurologic manifestations; ADAMTS13

94
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This is the most common adverse transfusion reaction

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This is the most common adverse transfusion reaction

95
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What is called Christmas disease? What is the clotting factor that is lacking in this condition?

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Hemophilia B; Factor IX

96
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This condition is characterized by bilateral adrenal hemorrhage secondary to fibrin thrombi

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

97
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This pattern of emphysema is mainly seen in smokers

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Centriacinar

98
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Panacinar emphysema is mainly seen in patients with what condition?

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α1-antitrypsin deficiency

99
Q

Silicosis is due to chronic exposure to which substance?

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Quartz

100
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Lung tropism of the SARS-CoV- 2 virus is due to it binding to what receptor found on pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells?

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ACE2 receptors

101
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This condition is characterized by chronic airway inflammation and variable expiratory outflow obstruction.

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Bronchial asthma

102
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What do you call the permanent dilation of bronchi and bronchioles due to destruction of smooth muscle and elastic tissue by inflammation associated with persistent severe infections?

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Bronchiectasis

103
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What are the four (4) stages of inflammation seen in lobar pneumonia?

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Congestion; Red hepatization; Gray hepatization; Resolution

104
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Which type of lung cancer is most commonly found in females and never smokers?

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Adenocarcinoma

105
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What are the two (2) common paraneoplastic syndromes associated with small cell lung cancer?

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SIADH; Cushing syndrome

106
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This syndrome is characterized by
enophthalmos, ptosis, myosis, and anhidrosis. What do you call the tumors that usually give rise to this syndrome given its characteristic location?

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Horner syndrome; Pancoast tumors

107
Q

Asbestos exposure is associated with which cancer?

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Malignant mesothelioma

108
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This tumor commonly arises from the posterolateral wall of the nasal cavity, is seen most of the time in young, adolescent males, and is highly vascular.

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Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

109
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What do you call the remnants of thyroid gland descent?

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What do you call the remnants of thyroid gland descent?

110
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This is the most common salivary gland tumor.

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Pleomorphic adenoma

111
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This syndrome is composed of upper esophageal webs, iron deficiency anemia, and glossitis.

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Plummer-Vinson syndrome

112
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These are longitudinal mucosal tears near the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) associated with severe retching or vomiting secondary to acute alcohol intoxication.

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Mallory-Weiss tears

113
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What is the hallmark of Barrett esophagus?

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Presence of Goblet cells within the squamous epithelium of the esophagus

114
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This stomach condition is characterized by having a thickened stiff wall with flattened rugae and is associated with diffuse infiltrative.

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Linitis plastica

115
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What is the most common site for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs)?

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Small intestine

116
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Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) found in which part of the body tend to be multiple and aggressive?

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Midgut (jejunum and ileum)

117
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What is considered as a risk factor for Crohn’s disease but is a protective factor for ulcerative colitis?

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Smoking

118
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What immunohistochemical marker is characteristic of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)?

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CD117

119
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What is the most common malignancy of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract?

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Colorectal adenocarcinoma

120
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What gene is known as the “gatekeeper of colonic neoplasia” due to it being one of the earliest mutational events that leads to the progression of colorectal cancer?

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APC

121
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This condition occurs when mucinous tumors of the appendix spread to the peritoneum, causing build-up of semisolid mucin in the abdomen.

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Pseudomyxoma peritonei

122
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Which autoimmune cholangiopathy is characterized by having a female predilection, cirrhosis with “garland-shaped” cirrhotic nodules, and is associated with an increased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma?

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Primary biliary cholangitis

123
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This disease has a male predilection, has radiographic findings of strictures and beading of large bile ducts, and increases the risk for lithiasis and cholangiocarcinoma.

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis

124
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What do you call the acidophilic apoptotic bodies that signify irreversible liver changes?

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Councilman bodies

125
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This is the diffuse transformation of the liver into regenerating parenchymal nodules, surrounded by dense bands of scar, with variable degrees of vascular shunting.

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Cirrhosis

126
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What is the most common cause of portal hypertension and ascites?

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Cirrhosis

127
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What is the most common cause of acute liver failure (ALF) needing transplantation in the US? Which metabolite of this compound is hepatotoxic?

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Acetaminophen overdose; NAPQI

128
Q

This is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by impaired copper excretion into bile and incorporation to ceruloplasmin.

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Wilson disease

129
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What is the tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma?

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α-feto protein

130
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What are the three (3) main risk factors for developing cholelithiasis?

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3Fs: Female; Fat; Forty

131
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What is the most common histology for gallbladder carcinoma?

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Adenocarcinoma

132
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This condition is the most common congenital anomaly and is the failure of fusion of fetal pancreatic ducts.

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Pancreatic divisum

133
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What is the marker for pancreatic carcinoma?

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CA 19-9

134
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This glomerular syndrome is characterized by hematuria, azotemia, variable proteinuria, edema, and hypertension.

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Nephritic syndrome

135
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This glomerular syndrome is characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, and lipiduria.

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Nephrotic syndrome

136
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What is the most common cause of nephritic syndrome in children? What is the electron microscopy (EM) finding in this disease?

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Post-Streptococcal acute glomerulonephritis (PSAGN); Subepithelial humps on glomerular basement membrane (GBM)

137
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What is the histologic hallmark for rapidly-progressing glomerulonephritis (RPGN)?

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Presence of crescents (proliferation of parietal epithelial cells admixed with leukocytes infiltrating the glomerulus)

138
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Which disease is characterized by the presence of antibodies against the non-collagenous domain of α3 chain of type IV collagen, which is an antigen found in both alveoli and glomerular basement membrane)?

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Goodpasture syndrome (RPGN Type I)

139
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What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children?

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Minimal change disease (MCD)

140
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What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults?

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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

141
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The electron microscopy (EM) findings for this disease include lamina densa that is permeated by a ribbon-like extremely electron-dense structure.

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Dense deposit disease (MPGN Type II)

142
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This is the most common type of glomerulonephritis worldwide and involves IgA deposition limited to the kidneys.

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IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)

143
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This hereditary syndrome is characterized by the defective assembly of type IV collagen, leading to abnormalities in the eyes, ears, and kidney.

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Alport syndrome

144
Q

Struvite stones are associated with infection from which pathogen?

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Proteus

145
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Where is the most common site of metastasis for renal cell carcinoma?

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Lung (>50%)

146
Q

What is the cytogenetic origin for chromophobe renal cell carcinoma?

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Intercalated cells of collecting ducts

147
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What is the most common malignant kidney tumor? Second most common?

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Renal cell carcinoma; Wilms tumor

148
Q

Which tumor suppressor gene is inactivated by the HPV- encoded protein E6? E7?

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p53; RB

149
Q

What is the most common cause of painless testicular enlargement?

A

Testicular tumors

150
Q

What is the most common germ cell tumor?

A

Seminoma

151
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These are central blood vessels enveloped by tumor cells found in yolk sac tumors.

A

Schiller-Duval bodies

152
Q

These are laminated mineralized concretions in phagolysosomes found in malakoplakia.

A

Michaelis-Gutmann bodies

153
Q

What do you call the infection of the glans and prepuce?

A

Balanoposthitis

154
Q

Which tumor suppressor gene is inactivated by the HPV- encoded protein E6? E7?

A

p53; RB

155
Q

What is the upper normal limit for prostate-specific antigen (PSA)?

A

4 ng/mL

156
Q

What is the most common site of prostatic adenocarcinoma? Benign prostatic hyperplasia?

A

Peripheral zone; Transitional zone

157
Q

What ovarian mass is characterized by the presence of mature thyroid tissue which can cause hyperthyroidism?

A

Struma ovarii

158
Q

What do you call the presence of endometrial tissue within the myometrial wall?

A

Adenomyosis

159
Q

This is the most common tumor in women.

A

Leiomyoma

160
Q

This is an autoimmune paraneoplastic syndrome characteristically associated with teratomas.

A

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) encephalitis

161
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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) encephalitis

A

Call-Exner bodies

162
Q

What is the karyotype of a complete mole?

A

46 XX

163
Q

This is the most common malignancy of women globally.

A

Breast cancer

164
Q

This gene is associated with male breast cancer.

A

BRCA2

165
Q

This disease involves malignant epithelial cells reaching nipple skin without basement membrane violation.

A

Paget disease of the nipple

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