Pathology 4/23 Flashcards
A fracture of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand
Boxer fracture
Fracture of the first proximal metacarpal and possible CMC Displacement
Bennett fracture
A fracture of the proximal ulna and radial head joint displacement.
Monteggia fracture
Fracture of the medial and/or lateral maliolli
Potts fracture
Radius fracture with posterior displacement of distal fracture of the bones in the hand
Colles fracture
Mastalgia is
Breast pain
Breast changes from granular to adipose tissue
Lobular involution
What type of mammography is performed when the breast are symptomatic?
Diagnostic
Asymptomatic mammograms are considered a
Screening
A special maneuver of implants in mammo is called
Eckland maneuver
True or false. The term nongravid means pregnant female.
False
A pregnancy outside the uterine cavity
Ectopic pregnancy
Denoting a complete cervix, uterine, vaginal is called
Uterus didelphys (a rare condition in which a person develops two uteruses)
Most common benign uterine tumors are called
Leiomyomas
True or false. The prostate is located superiorly to the urinary bladder in the male.
False
Term underscended testicles is called
Cryptorchidism
True or false
Majority of palpable disease occurs in the upper outer quadrant of the breast
True
True or false
Prostatic hyperplasia mostly occurs in men under 30
False (older than 30)
Anemia occurs at levels below ____ hemoglobin
12
3 main types of blood cells
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Thrombocytes
How do we diagnose multiple myeloma?
Skeletal survey
The universal recipient
AB
The universal donor
O
With what type of neoplastic disease are Reed-Sternberg cells associated?
Hodgkin lymphoma
What blood cells are affected by non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
Lymphocytes
What bone pathology is due to lack of calcium and making bones soft?
Osteomalacia
When analyzing a lateral C-spine on a trauma patient, what is not a consideration when evaluating an image?
Seeing the spinous processes in the vertebral body
The leading cause of death is trauma within the age group of
1-44 years old
Spinal injury that results from occipital condyles disk articulated from cervical spine
Atlanto- occipital dislocation (the occipital condyles are not sitting on the atlas
Calcification of arteries in the hand is called
Hyperparathyroidism
Pathology seen in post menopausal women
Osteoporosis
_______ disease is when you see a cotton wool appearance of the bone.
Pagets (a endocrine pathology)
Which trauma center provides the highest care?
Trauma one
What classification is given to a fracture that does not heal?
Non-union
2 or more rib fractures is considered the
FLAIL chest
The most common type of fracture in the vertebrae is a
Compression fracture
Football sign is considered
Pneumoperitoneum
Is an open fracture considered incomplete?
No
