Pathology Flashcards
Which type of collagen is seen in the IVD (more specifically the nucleus)?
Type 2
Which type of collagen is seen in early wound healing?
Type 3
Silicosis AKA?
Rocky Quarry disease
Histoplasmosis AKA?
Mississippi/Ohio valley fever
*fungus endemic
Coccidiomycosis is a fungus endemic in the southwest AKA San Joaquin Valley Fever
Charcot Leyden crystals are seen with…
Bronchial asthma (type I HS) AKA Curshmann's spirals
MCC of hydronephrosis?
Prostate problems or ureter stones
Mixed tumor of the kidney in children?
Wilm’s
AKA nephroblastoma
HPV 16 virus
Cervical cancer
Cryptochiasm
Undesended testes
3 signs of congenital syphilis?
Hutchinson’s teeth AKA Shoe-peg teeth
Saddle-nose deformity
Sabre blade tibia
MCC of pelvic inflammatory disease?
Gonorrhea
*coffee-bean shaped, gram - diplococcus
What is the mcc of death in children world wide?
Enteritis
*due to dehydration from diarrhea
Intussusception definition?
Telescoping of the intestine do to rotovirus vaccine
Plummer Vinson syndrome
Iron deficiency anemia, esophageal webbing
*esophageal webbing will cause difficulty swallowing
Diabetes mellitus spine disease?
DISH
“Bronze Diabetes”
Hemochromatosis
Neurofibrillary tangles and a decrease in Acetylcholine is seen in which condition?
Alzheimer’s
Which glioma has the best prognosis? Worst?
Atrocytoma = best Glioblastoma = worst (affects cerebrum)
Freidreich’s ataxia are lesions of calcification where?
Spinocerebellar tract
Leprosy AKA?
Hansen’s disease
Neurofibromatosis AKA?
Von Recklinghausen’s disease
*Cafe au Lait spots “Coast of California appearance”
Dumbbell-shaped IVF
“Coast of Maine”
Fibrous Dysplasia
Lewy bodies seen in…
Parkinson’s AKA Paralysis agitans
Syringomyelia will give ______ - like distribution of pins and needles.
Cape-like
*loss of pain and temp bilaterally
Starry sky appearance seen in…
Burkett’s lymphoma
*Epstein Barr virus
Cancer of epithelial tissue?
Carcinoma
*spread by the lymph system
Cancer that has not invaded the basement membrane?
Carcinoma in situ
*Leukoplakia in mouth from chewing tobacco
Most common cancer in the sacrum?
Chordoma
Only malignant tumor that crosses the joints?
Chordoma (malignancy of the notocord)
*mc in the sacrum
Benign tumor with the “ground-glass” appearance?
Fibrous dysplasia
*with early puberty = Albright’s disease
Which disease is fibrous dysplasia with precocious puberty?
Albright’s disease
Histiocytosis X AKA?
Hans-Schuller-Christian Disease
*Eosinophilic granuloma
“vertebra plana”- uniform body collapse
Cancer of the stomach that metastasizes to the ovaries, with a signature “ring cell tumor”?
Krukenberg’s
Cancer of connective tissue?
Sarcoma
*cancer of epithelial tissue = carcinoma
Where is the mc place in the lung for an emboli to end up?
In the periphery
Von Gierke’s disease lacks the enzyme ___________ in the liver.
Glucose-6-phosphotase
*glycogen storage disease
Excess glucocerebrosides i the brain, liver, and spleen usually seen in Ashkenosi Jews is known as…
Gaucher’s disease
Krabbe’s disease
Excess galactocerebrosides
Niemann Pick Disease is an increase in…
Sphingomyelinase
An increase in gangliosides in the brain due to a hexosaminidase A deficiency is….
Tay Sach’s disease
*will present with cherry red spots on the macula. MC in Ashkenosi Jews (eastern european)
What is the mcc of mild mental retardation?
Fragile X
47XXY
Kleinfelter’s
Turner’s
45X0
“she can’t turn her neck”
Myositis ossificans in the adductors of the thigh is known as ________ disease?
Prussian’s disease
