Pathology COPY Flashcards

1
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In mesenteric Ischaemia which is most likely to be affected SMA or IMA

A

SMA

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2
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at what age should testes have defended and what do you do if they have not by then?

A

they should descend by 3 months
if they don’t you do a laparotomy

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3
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in what patients do Desmond tumours occur and what cell type do they consist of?

A

they occur in 15% of those with familial polyposis
they contain fibroblasts

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4
Q

what is the management of an impacted and displaced humeral neck fracture

A

Impacted - Colar and cuff
Displaced - hemiarthroplasty

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5
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which pairs of cranial nerves is most likely to be compressed by a cerebellopontine angle tumour?

A

Facial and Vestibulocochlear

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6
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at what point can fracture callus healing be seen on an x ray

A

3 weeks

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7
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at what age should testes have decended by

A

3-6 months

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8
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post tonsillectomy otalgia is caused by damage to what nerve?

A

glossopharyngeal

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9
Q

What is the most common site of sarcoma metastasis

A

Haematogenous spread via the Lung

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10
Q

What triad of symptoms is seen in billary rupture?

A

RUQ pain
Jaundice
Urticarial rash

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11
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What infection causes the urticaria in billlary rupture?

A

Echinococcus granulosus

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12
Q

What are the characteristic features of Dercums disease

A

Multiple lipomas

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13
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Occupational Caners

What cancer is associated with working in the dye industry?

A

TCC of the bladder

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14
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Occupational Cancers

What cancer is associated with working with wood dust

A

Sino Nasal Cancer - SCC

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15
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Occupational Cancers

What cancer is associated with working with Vinyl Chloride

A

Angiosarcoma of the liver

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16
Q

Occupational Cancer

What cancer is associated with working with benzes

A

leukemias and lymphomas

17
Q

Occupational Cancer

What cancer is associated with working with Nickel?

A

Nasal Cancer

18
Q

At what site is most dietary iron absorbed?

A

duodenum

19
Q

What USS findings would you get with a liver haemangioma?

A
  • separated from normal liver by ring of fibrous tissue
  • hyperechoic lesions
20
Q

what medication are liver cell adenomas associated with

A

oral contraceptive pill

21
Q

what USS featrures would be seen with a liver cell adenoma

A
  • mixed echoity
  • heterogenous texture
22
Q

what is the treatment of an amoebic abscess

A

metronidazole

23
Q

infection with which organism is associated with hydatid cysts

A

Echoinococcus infection

24
Q

What is the difference between a haramatoma and chondroma

A

a harmatoma contains fat, smooth muscle, epithelial and stromal elements

a chondroma contains only cartilaginous components

25
Q

which clotting factors are most affected by temperature?

A

V and VIII

26
Q

what is the normal pH of the stomach?

A

2

27
Q

What is the most common extracolonic lesion in FAP?

A

Duodenal Polyps

28
Q

what type of cancer is associated with Achalysia, smoking and alcohol intake

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

29
Q

what type of cancer is most associated with barrats oesophagus?

A

adenocarcinoma

30
Q

what conditions are associated with EBV infection?

A

Burkitt’s lymphoma
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Post transplant lymphoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

31
Q

which component of the full blood count is first to be affected post splenectomy?

A

Reticulocytes increase

32
Q

what type of amino acid is present in al types of collagen?

A

Glycine

33
Q

what is the monitoring required for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?

A

USS surveillance of AAA:
3cm- 4.4cm - 1 year
4.5-5.4cm- 3 monthly

34
Q

Schistomsomiasis can cause recurrent attacks of haematuria, but what cancer is it associated with?

A

SCC of the bladder

35
Q

What is the most common paratesticular tumour in children?

A

Rhabdomyosarcoma

36
Q

What chemical mediators are involved in the process of inflammation/

A

leukotrienes
histamine
serotinin
prostoglandins

37
Q

if a patient comes in with abdominal pain and blue lines on the gum margin, what condition are you suspecting?

A

Lead poisoning