Pathology Flashcards
________: peripheral N’s degenerate to the next node of ranvier
“_______ phenomenon”
Wallerian
“Dying back phenomenon”
________: M is replaced with hyaline
Zenker’s
Type 1 collagen is for:_____
bone, M , tendons and lig
type 2 collagen is for:_____
disc (nucleus pulposis)
type 3 collagen is for:___
‘reticular collagen’ found in spleen and lymph nodes. Also in early wound healing
type 4 collagen is for:____
basement membrane
Rocky Quarry dz=_____
silicosis
asbestosis leads to =_____
mesothelioma
Cotton dust “brown lung” =_____
byssinosis
Black lung dz from miners =_____
anthracosis
______ sx: anthracosis + RA
Caplan’s sx
Cap the miner had the black lung and arthritis
Ohio Valley fever =_____
histomycosis
San Joaquin Valley fever =_____
Coccidiomycosis
Endemic fungus on eastern sea board: from florida to nova scotia
Blastomycosis
“Curschmann’s spirals” = _____
Asthma
or “Charcot leyden crystals”
“Sweat test” = _____
Cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis: affects the ____ & ____ lining and exocrine secretions .
More susceptible to ____ bact
GI and respiratory mucus lining
Susceptible to: Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Honeycomb lung
Pulmonary fibrosis
____: vascullitis of the lung and kidney
Wegner’s granulomatosis
emphysema has a deficiency in:_____
Alpha-1- antitrypsin
_____: decr of tubular excretion of nitrogen
azotemia
MC type of kidney stone?
calcium oxalate
NephrITIC vs. NephrOTIC sx
Nephritic: RBCs & small amts of protein in the urine (acute glomerulonephritis)
Nephrotic: “pre-ecclampsia”/ eclampsia
______: nephroblastoma, mixed tumor of kidney in children
Wilm’s tumor
_____: decrease cortisol/ hypoadrenia
s/s:______
Addison’s dz
s/s: low BP, hyperpigmentation
xs ACTH–> incr MSH
_____: xs aldosterone = HT and water retention
Conn’s Dz
_____: xs cortisol
s/s: (4)
Cushing’s dz
s/s: moon face, buffalo hump, purple striae, central obesity
Hashimotos dz vs. Myxedema
Hashimotos: AI
Myxedema: hypothyroidism , cretinism in children
______ dz: s/s= wt. gain, slow HR, slow mental faculties
myxedema
Cervical CA: ____ virus
HPV 16 virus
MC site for endometriosis
ovaries
hydatidiform mole:_____
s/s:____
non-viable embryo that has implanted
s/s: incr HcG
_____: tumor of S.M, fibroids in the uterus
leiomyoma
_____ dz: anovulation, obesity, hirsutism, xs hair on body and face
polycystic ovary dz
_____: mcc of testicular CA
type of cells affected
Seminoma
cells: mesenchymal/ stem cells
5 signs of congenital syphilis
- ____: notched permant upper incisors
- ___:fissures in mouth
- ____: nose
- ___ tibia
- ___ visual changes
- hutchinson’s teeth
- rhagades: fissures/ cracks in the mouth
- saddle nose deformity
- Sabre blade tibia
- interstitial keratitis- visual changes
(deafness can also be present)
Explain the s/s of acquired syphilis primary: secondary: tertiary: argyll roberston pupil:
primary: hard painless chancres
secondary: maculopapular rash and condylomata lata (flat wart on vulva)
tertiary: tabes dorsalis, aortic aneyrysm, gummas
argyll: no light rxn, but constricts on accommodation
_____: tonic pupil dilation (mydriasis)
due to injury to _______
adie’s pupil
injury to: CNIII Edinger Westphal nucleus
____: tonic pupil constriction due to injury of ____
Miosis
injury of: SP cervical gg
organism that makes soft painful chancroids:_____
organism that makes hard painless chancres:____
soft/ painful: haemophilus ducreyi
hard/ painless: treponema pallidum
____ venereal dz is the MCC of salpingitis
gonorrhea
“coffee bean shape” organism
Gonorrhea
green/ yellow pus
_____ is dx via Frei test
lymphogranuloma venereum (chlamydia)
organism that causes lymphogranuloma venereum
chlamydia
white pus
_____: vaginal discharge that is green/ frothy/ fishy/ foul smelling
trichimonas
