Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

________: peripheral N’s degenerate to the next node of ranvier

“_______ phenomenon”

A

Wallerian

“Dying back phenomenon”

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2
Q

________: M is replaced with hyaline

A

Zenker’s

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3
Q

Type 1 collagen is for:_____

A

bone, M , tendons and lig

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4
Q

type 2 collagen is for:_____

A

disc (nucleus pulposis)

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5
Q

type 3 collagen is for:___

A

‘reticular collagen’ found in spleen and lymph nodes. Also in early wound healing

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6
Q

type 4 collagen is for:____

A

basement membrane

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7
Q

Rocky Quarry dz=_____

A

silicosis

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8
Q

asbestosis leads to =_____

A

mesothelioma

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9
Q

Cotton dust “brown lung” =_____

A

byssinosis

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10
Q

Black lung dz from miners =_____

A

anthracosis

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11
Q

______ sx: anthracosis + RA

A

Caplan’s sx

Cap the miner had the black lung and arthritis

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12
Q

Ohio Valley fever =_____

A

histomycosis

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13
Q

San Joaquin Valley fever =_____

A

Coccidiomycosis

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14
Q

Endemic fungus on eastern sea board: from florida to nova scotia

A

Blastomycosis

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15
Q

“Curschmann’s spirals” = _____

A

Asthma

or “Charcot leyden crystals”

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16
Q

“Sweat test” = _____

A

Cystic fibrosis

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17
Q

Cystic fibrosis: affects the ____ & ____ lining and exocrine secretions .

More susceptible to ____ bact

A

GI and respiratory mucus lining

Susceptible to: Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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18
Q

Honeycomb lung

A

Pulmonary fibrosis

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19
Q

____: vascullitis of the lung and kidney

A

Wegner’s granulomatosis

20
Q

emphysema has a deficiency in:_____

A

Alpha-1- antitrypsin

21
Q

_____: decr of tubular excretion of nitrogen

A

azotemia

22
Q

MC type of kidney stone?

A

calcium oxalate

23
Q

NephrITIC vs. NephrOTIC sx

A

Nephritic: RBCs & small amts of protein in the urine (acute glomerulonephritis)

Nephrotic: “pre-ecclampsia”/ eclampsia

24
Q

______: nephroblastoma, mixed tumor of kidney in children

A

Wilm’s tumor

25
Q

_____: decrease cortisol/ hypoadrenia

s/s:______

A

Addison’s dz

s/s: low BP, hyperpigmentation
xs ACTH–> incr MSH

26
Q

_____: xs aldosterone = HT and water retention

A

Conn’s Dz

27
Q

_____: xs cortisol

s/s: (4)

A

Cushing’s dz

s/s: moon face, buffalo hump, purple striae, central obesity

28
Q

Hashimotos dz vs. Myxedema

A

Hashimotos: AI

Myxedema: hypothyroidism , cretinism in children

29
Q

______ dz: s/s= wt. gain, slow HR, slow mental faculties

A

myxedema

30
Q

Cervical CA: ____ virus

A

HPV 16 virus

31
Q

MC site for endometriosis

A

ovaries

32
Q

hydatidiform mole:_____

s/s:____

A

non-viable embryo that has implanted

s/s: incr HcG

33
Q

_____: tumor of S.M, fibroids in the uterus

A

leiomyoma

34
Q

_____ dz: anovulation, obesity, hirsutism, xs hair on body and face

A

polycystic ovary dz

35
Q

_____: mcc of testicular CA

type of cells affected

A

Seminoma

cells: mesenchymal/ stem cells

36
Q

5 signs of congenital syphilis

  1. ____: notched permant upper incisors
  2. ___:fissures in mouth
  3. ____: nose
  4. ___ tibia
  5. ___ visual changes
A
  1. hutchinson’s teeth
  2. rhagades: fissures/ cracks in the mouth
  3. saddle nose deformity
  4. Sabre blade tibia
  5. interstitial keratitis- visual changes

(deafness can also be present)

37
Q
Explain the s/s of acquired syphilis
primary:
secondary: 
tertiary: 
argyll roberston pupil:
A

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

38
Q

_____: tonic pupil dilation (mydriasis)

due to injury to _______

A

adie’s pupil

injury to: CNIII Edinger Westphal nucleus

39
Q

____: tonic pupil constriction due to injury of ____

A

Miosis

injury of: SP cervical gg

40
Q

organism that makes soft painful chancroids:_____

organism that makes hard painless chancres:____

A

soft/ painful: haemophilus ducreyi

hard/ painless: treponema pallidum

41
Q

____ venereal dz is the MCC of salpingitis

A

gonorrhea

42
Q

“coffee bean shape” organism

A

Gonorrhea

green/ yellow pus

43
Q

_____ is dx via Frei test

A

lymphogranuloma venereum (chlamydia)

44
Q

organism that causes lymphogranuloma venereum

A

chlamydia

white pus

45
Q

_____: vaginal discharge that is green/ frothy/ fishy/ foul smelling

A

trichimonas