Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

Which type of collagen is seen in the IVD (more specifically the nucleus)?

A

Type 2

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2
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Which type of collagen is seen in early wound healing?

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Type 3

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3
Q

Silicosis AKA?

A

Rocky Quarry disease

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4
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Histoplasmosis AKA?

A

Mississippi/Ohio valley fever
*fungus endemic
Coccidiomycosis is a fungus endemic in the southwest AKA San Joaquin Valley Fever

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5
Q

Charcot Leyden crystals are seen with…

A
Bronchial asthma (type I HS)
AKA Curshmann's spirals
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6
Q

MCC of hydronephrosis?

A

Prostate problems or ureter stones

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7
Q

Mixed tumor of the kidney in children?

A

Wilm’s

AKA nephroblastoma

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8
Q

HPV 16 virus

A

Cervical cancer

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9
Q

Cryptochiasm

A

Undesended testes

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10
Q

3 signs of congenital syphilis?

A

Hutchinson’s teeth AKA Shoe-peg teeth
Saddle-nose deformity
Sabre blade tibia

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11
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MCC of pelvic inflammatory disease?

A

Gonorrhea

*coffee-bean shaped, gram - diplococcus

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12
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What is the mcc of death in children world wide?

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Enteritis

*due to dehydration from diarrhea

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13
Q

Intussusception definition?

A

Telescoping of the intestine do to rotovirus vaccine

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14
Q

Plummer Vinson syndrome

A

Iron deficiency anemia, esophageal webbing

*esophageal webbing will cause difficulty swallowing

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15
Q

Diabetes mellitus spine disease?

A

DISH

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16
Q

“Bronze Diabetes”

A

Hemochromatosis

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17
Q

Neurofibrillary tangles and a decrease in Acetylcholine is seen in which condition?

A

Alzheimer’s

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18
Q

Which glioma has the best prognosis? Worst?

A
Atrocytoma = best 
Glioblastoma = worst (affects cerebrum)
19
Q

Freidreich’s ataxia are lesions of calcification where?

A

Spinocerebellar tract

20
Q

Leprosy AKA?

A

Hansen’s disease

21
Q

Neurofibromatosis AKA?

A

Von Recklinghausen’s disease
*Cafe au Lait spots “Coast of California appearance”
Dumbbell-shaped IVF

22
Q

“Coast of Maine”

A

Fibrous Dysplasia

23
Q

Lewy bodies seen in…

A

Parkinson’s AKA Paralysis agitans

24
Q

Syringomyelia will give ______ - like distribution of pins and needles.

A

Cape-like

*loss of pain and temp bilaterally

25
Q

Starry sky appearance seen in…

A

Burkett’s lymphoma

*Epstein Barr virus

26
Q

Cancer of epithelial tissue?

A

Carcinoma

*spread by the lymph system

27
Q

Cancer that has not invaded the basement membrane?

A

Carcinoma in situ

*Leukoplakia in mouth from chewing tobacco

28
Q

Most common cancer in the sacrum?

A

Chordoma

29
Q

Only malignant tumor that crosses the joints?

A

Chordoma (malignancy of the notocord)

*mc in the sacrum

30
Q

Benign tumor with the “ground-glass” appearance?

A

Fibrous dysplasia

*with early puberty = Albright’s disease

31
Q

Which disease is fibrous dysplasia with precocious puberty?

A

Albright’s disease

32
Q

Histiocytosis X AKA?

A

Hans-Schuller-Christian Disease
*Eosinophilic granuloma
“vertebra plana”- uniform body collapse

33
Q

Cancer of the stomach that metastasizes to the ovaries, with a signature “ring cell tumor”?

A

Krukenberg’s

34
Q

Cancer of connective tissue?

A

Sarcoma

*cancer of epithelial tissue = carcinoma

35
Q

Where is the mc place in the lung for an emboli to end up?

A

In the periphery

36
Q

Von Gierke’s disease lacks the enzyme ___________ in the liver.

A

Glucose-6-phosphotase

*glycogen storage disease

37
Q

Excess glucocerebrosides i the brain, liver, and spleen usually seen in Ashkenosi Jews is known as…

A

Gaucher’s disease

38
Q

Krabbe’s disease

A

Excess galactocerebrosides

39
Q

Niemann Pick Disease is an increase in…

A

Sphingomyelinase

40
Q

An increase in gangliosides in the brain due to a hexosaminidase A deficiency is….

A

Tay Sach’s disease

*will present with cherry red spots on the macula. MC in Ashkenosi Jews (eastern european)

41
Q

What is the mcc of mild mental retardation?

A

Fragile X

42
Q

47XXY

A

Kleinfelter’s

43
Q

Turner’s

A

45X0

“she can’t turn her neck”

44
Q

Myositis ossificans in the adductors of the thigh is known as ________ disease?

A

Prussian’s disease