Pathology Flashcards
___________ can be due to a congenital megacolon
Hirchsprung’s Disease
Brutons Agammaglobulinnemia leads to decreased ___________ and _________
B-Cells; IgG
Blurred vision/headache are symptoms of _________
Temporal arteritis
___________ lacks enzyme (glucose-6-phosphotase) in liver
Von Gierke’s
Ghon lesions are associate with _________
Tuberculosis
_________ is RA with black lung
Caplan’s
________ patients are more likely to have Rheumatoid Arthritis
Diabetic
_________ includes laceration of the esophagus and is alcohol-related
Mallory-Weiss
Barrett’s Esophagus is caused by :
GERD (Acid Reflux)
Myasthenia Gravis forms antibodies that block ________ receptors
Ach (Acetylcholine)
A vitamin B12 deficiency affects which structure?
Spinal cord
Tetraology of Fallot: Components
“DRIP”
-Dextrorotation of aorta
-Right ventricular hypertrophy
-Interventricular septal defect
-Pulmonic Stenosis
The breakdown of uric acid forms _______
Urates
Benign bone tumor of hand, foot, tubular bone
Endochondroma
Which disorder is associated with large calves in Males (X-Lined)?
Duchene’s Muscular dystrophy
Which disorder is associated with decreased osteoclast activity?
Osteopetrosis
Which disorder is associated with a worm infestation?
Filariasis
Which disease is caused by autoimmune gastritis and decreased intrinsic factor
Pernicious anemia
Which disease causes cavitation within the spinal cord
Syringomelia
Older patients don’t get migraines
True
Disease associated with a deficiency in complement
SLE
Disease associated with excessive thirst
Diabetes inspidus
The most common cause of pneumonia in AIDS patients
Pneumocytis cormii
Myxedema is associate with ______
Hypothyroidism
Alcaptonuria deposits are most prominent in ______
Joints
______________ is commonly seen in Atherosclerosis where calcium is found in damaged tissue.
Dystrophic Calcifcation
Casious necrosis of the lungs is associated with _____________.
Tuberculosis
Which type of necrosis is seen in a patient with Tuberculosis?
Caseous
Liquifaction degeneration occurs in which area of the body?
A. Brain
B. Spinal Cord
C. Skin
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What type of degeneration occurs if the patient has athersclerosis?
Dystrophic calcification
Match the following:
Metaplasia Squamous cell carcinoma
Dysplaisa Psuedostratified ciliated colunar (PCCE)
Anaplasia Stratified Squamous
Metaplasia —> PCCE
Dysplasia —> Stratified Squamous
Anaplasia —> Squamous cell carcinoma
Dysplasia is caused by which of the following?
A. Complete disorganization
B. Increase in cell disorganization
C. Increase in number of cells
D. Changing from one type of cell to another
B. Increase in cell cell disorganization
How is a tumor graded at the biopsy?
Degree of anaplasia
Which type of collagen requires vitamin C?
A.Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV
C. Type III
Which Syndrome is a congenital defect in collagen synthesis?
Ehler’s Danlos Syndrome
A patient visited the southwest desert of Arizona and returned sick. What condition should be considered?
Coccidiomycosis
An accumulation of carbon found in the lungs, often associated with coal miners is?
A. Asbestosis
B. Blastomysosis
C. Anthracosis
D. Rhumatoid Arthritis
C. Anthracosis
If a patient has Rhumatoid Arthritis and presents with anthracosis, what condition do they have?
Caplan’s Syndrome
What would a patient be presented with if a patient is suffering from mesothelioma?
A. Anthracosis
B. Asbetstosis
C. Blastomycosis
D. Siderosis
B. Asbestosis
Which of the following Pneumoconiosis is found in the soil on the eastern seaboard?
A. Coccidiomycosis
B. Histoplamosis
C. Blastomycosis
D. Siderosis
C. Blastomycosis
Farmers who have an accumulation of cotton particles in their lungs would suffer from what pneumoconiosis?
A. Asbestosis
B. Byssinosis
C. HIstoplasmosis
D. Silicosis
B. Byssynosis
A side of Iron and Silly Sand refers to what?
Siderosis = Iron
Silicosis = Sand
What are the three geographic oriented Pneumoconisosis?
Coccidiomycosis = Southwest deserts (Arizona)
Histoplasmoisis = Mississippi or Ohio Valley
Blastomycosis = Eastern Seaboard
Asthma is associated with which type of hypersensity reaction?
A. Type 1
B. Type 2
C. Type 3
D. Type 4
A. Type 1
The presence of Curschmann’s sprials and charcot leyden crystals is an indication of which of the following?
A. Bronchopneumonia
B. Cystic Fibrosis
C. Emphysema
D. Asthma
D. Asthma
What disease is associated with an alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency?
A. Asthma
B. Pulmonary Fibrosis
C. Tuberculosis
D. Emphysema
D. Emphysema
A patient presenting with a barrel chest deformity would suffer from __________?
Emphysema
What is the medical term for Kidney Stones?
Nephrolithiasis
Nephrotic syndrome typically presents with which of the following?
A. Acute glomerulonephritis
B. Massive protien urea
C. Nephroblastoma
D. Radiating back pain
B. Massive protien urea
Which is not associated with Nephrotic Syndrome?
A. Hypertension
B. Edema
C. Calcium oxalate
D. Massive protien urea
C. Calcium oxalate
What renal disease is genetic?
Polycyctic Kidney disease
Which of the following is not a symptom of cushing’s disease?
A. Moon face
B. Buffalo Hump
C. Purple Striae
D. Decreased cortisol
D. Decreased cortisol
A Pheochromacytoma is found in the _____________.
Adrenal Medulla
What hormone suppresses the immune system?
Cortisol
Hypotension is commonly found in what condition?
Addison’s Disease
What adrenal disease is a disorder of the thyroid gland causing an increase in metabolism?
A. Grave’s disease
B. Conn’s diesease
C. Myxedema
D. Hashimoto
A. Grave’s Disease
What is considered the “stress hormone” that suppresses one’s immune system?
Cortisol
The most common cause of cervical cancer is ________________.
Human papilloma virus (HPV)
A benign tumor of smooth muscle more common in females is ______________.
Leiomyoma
Which of the following is associated with anovulation, obesity, and hirsutism?
A. PCOS
B. Leiomyoma
C. Seminoma
D. Endometriosis
A. PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome)
What is the organism that causes syphilis?
Treponema palladium
Which of the following is a gram (-) diplococci?
A. Gardnerella vaginalis
B. Gonorrhea
C. Trichomonas
D. hemochromatosis
B. Gonorrhea
Diabetes Insipidus causes ___________ ADH and ______________.
Decreased, dehydration
Peripheral neuropathy in the lower extremeties is an indication of ________________.
Diabetes Mellitus
Which lung conditioin is associated with clubbing of the fingers?
Emphysema
What metabolic disorder is associated with copper and the build up of Kayser Fleisher rings?
Wilson’s
What metabolic disorders is caused by protien malnutrition?
Kwashiorkor
What GI disorder is assocated with gluten intolerance, decreased villi, and malabsorption?
Celiac Disease
What disease will destroy the villi due to the consumption of gluten?
Celiac disease