Pathology dep.2 Practice Questions - Semester 1 Flashcards
Typical change in Malignant Renal hypertension :
a) Relative hypertrophy of adipose tissue around the renal pelvis
b) Parenchymal atrophy
c) Fibroelastic hyperplasia in small muscular arteries
d) Fibrinoid necrosis
Fibrinoid necrosis
Kidney biopsy can diagnose this diseases EXCEPT :
a. )Wegener granulomatosis
b. )Amyloidosis
c. )Arteriolosclerosis
d. )Giant cell arteritis
e. )Polyarteritis nodosa
Giant cell arteritis occurs in branches the Carotid artery so a Kidney biopsy would NOT be useful.
Budd-Chiari Syndrome revolves around Thrombosis of intrahepatic branches of the Portal vein (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Hepatic Veins of IVC
The breaking of the basement membrane is pre-requirement for malignancy.
(TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE - requirement for Metastasis***
i.e. In Situ Carcinoma doesn’t break BM
Possible complication of kawasaki disease (2) :
a. )Coronary aneurysm , rupture and thrombosis
b. )Malignant hypertension
c. )Conjunctival and oral erythema
d. )Blindness
Coronary aneurysm , rupture and thrombosis
+
Conjunctival and oral erythema
Possible causes of Aortic dissection:
a) Coarctation
b) Air Embolism
c) Cystic Medial Degeneration
d) Aneurysm
c) Cystic Medial Degeneration
d) Aneurysm
Typical for Pigment Navi (Birthmarks) EXCEPT:
a) may be congenital
b) malignant transformation is typical
c) most navi are acquired
d) most navi fade with age
e) usually are small
c)most navi are acquired
Not true for Pigment Navi
A Phlegmone is :
a) a purulent infection with a tendency to form abscesses
b) multiple abscess formations in an organism
c) progressive purulent infection within loose connective tissue
d) purulent infection in a preformed cavity
progressive purulent infection within loose connective tissue
Which is the most characteristic hypertensive lesion in the kidney ?
a) anemic infarction
b) tubular necrosis
c) arteriolosclerosis
d) glomerulosclerosis
arteriolosclerosis
Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger’s disease) frequent in:
a) Smokers
b) Congenital heart failure
c) alcoholism
d) contraceptives
a) Smokers
What is NOT a complication of a myocardial infarct?
a. )Rupture of free ventricular wall
b. )Rupture of affected wall
c. )Fibrosis pericardium
d. )Papillary rupture
Fibrosis pericardium is NOT an MI complication
- ) what is NOT correct for the acute fibrinous inflammation ?
a) hyperemia
b) proliferation of connective tissue cells
c) extravasation of RBC
d) increased permeability of capillaries
Acute Fibrinous Inflammation does NOT involve extravasation of RBC
(proliferation of connective tissue cells :”fibrin-rich exudates may not be completely removed,
and are replaced by an ingrowth of fibroblasts” Robbins 9E Page 43)
Typical characteristics on the carcinoid syndrome may be:
a) obstructive constipation
b) watery diarrhea
c) zahnstocher leberinfarkt
d) intermittent hypertension
Typical characteristics on the carcinoid syndrome may be:
b) watery diarrhea
d) intermittent hypertension
Possible complications of microscopic polyangiitis (2) :
a. )Necrotizing glomerulonephritis
b. )Myocardial infarction
c. )Necrotizing pulmonary arteritis
d. )Macroscopic infections
Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis and Necrotizing Pulmonary Arteritis
a (pyogen) membrane of an abscess: (2 correct)
a) is found around subacute abscess
b) is found around an acute abscess
c) contains fibers , fibroblasts and macrophages
d) shows an epithelial lining
(pyogen) membrane of an abscess is found around subacute abscess and contains fibers , fibroblasts and macrophages
Subendocardial infarction can cause rupture (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Which arterial disease can impair the vision ? ( 2 correct)
a. ) Takayasu arteritis
b. ) Giant cell arteritis
c. ) Mönebecks sclerosis
d. ) Burger’s diseases
Takayasu arteritis and Giant cell arteritis (if localized in Ophthalmic art. or related arteries)
Which statements are valid for the lipofuscin (2 right answers)?
a) Cytotoxic effect
b) Exogenous pigment
c) Ageing pigment
d) Yellowish-brown color
Ageing pigment and Yellowish-brown color
Which is associated with Atrophic Glossitis?
a) CMV
b) Pernicious anemia
c) EBV
d) Burkitt lymphoma
b) Pernicious anemia
According to pathoma
Which tumor secretes ACTH?
a) Small cell carcinoma
b) Large cell carcinoma
c) ovarian carcinoma
d) renal carcinoma
Which tumor secretes ACTH?
Small cell carcinoma (and ADH)
Cytological Smears can be used for immunohistochemistry (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Heart muscle cells and neurons are common origin of cancer. (FALSE/TRUE)
FALSE
Which cell type is NOT characteristic for Granulation tissue?
a. Endothelium
b. Macrophage
c. Mast cell.
d. Fibroblast
Mast cell
Benign Tumors in the lungs are more frequent than the malignant ones (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Corynebacterium diphtheria toxin does not damage the myocardium (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Important factor in atherosclerosis EXCEPT :
a. )Hypertension
b. )Lipid deposition in vessel wall
c. )Endothelial destruction
d. )Hyperglycemia
e. )Amyloid deposition in vessel wall
Amyloid deposition in vessel wall
In dilative cardiomyopathy : spherical dilation and mural thrombosis of the left ventricle are typical (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
2 characteristics for Wegener granulomatosis:
a. )multifocal,l necrotizing pulmonary artery granulomas
b. )myocardial infarction
c. )Focal necrotizing thrombogenic vasculitis of isolated glomeruli
d. )good prognosis if untreated
Multifucal, Necrotizing pulmonary artery granulomas and Focal Necrotizing Thrombogenic Vasculitis of Isolated Glomeruli (RPGN)
Which bacteria can cause a granulomatous infection?
a) Streptococci
b) Pneumococci
c) Meningococci
d) Mycobacteria
Mycobacteria
What is the Most Probable Reactivation site for TB in the Lung?
a) Apex
b) Base
c) Hilum
d) Bronchial Cartilage
Apex
Mutational loss of the RB1 gene leads to:
a) Carcinoma
b) retinoblastoma
c) neuroblastoma
d) rhabdomyosarcoma
Mutational loss of the RB1 gene leads to:
b) Retinoblastoma
An Unstable Atheromatous plaque contains more lipid than a stable one (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
“Stable plaques tend to have a dense fibrous cap, minimal lipid accumulation, and little inflammation, whereas “vulnerable”unstable plaques have thin caps, large lipid cores, and relatively dense inflammatory infiltrates” - Robbins 9E page 344
Rupture is a possible complication of (2):
a) Glomangioma
b) Cavernous Hemangioma
c) Kaposi Sarcoma
d) Angiosarcoma
c) Kaposi Sarcoma
d) Angiosarcoma
* Final stage of KS involves Pronounced Hemorrhages according to Robbins 9E page 360
Which disease is mainly characteristic for calcification of media of the vessel?
a) Atheromatosis
b) Takayasu’s Disease
c) Atherosclerosis
d) Monckeberg’s Sclerosis
Monckeberg’s (Medial) Sclerosis
Ataxia Telangiectasia:
a) mutation in the dsDNA repair system leading to dilated brain vessels
b) mutation of p53 leading to dilated brain vessels
c) associated with bone marrow failure
d) associated with cerebellar dysfunction
Ataxia Telangiectasia: (a) mutation in the dsDNA repair system leading to dilated brain vessels and (d) associated with cerebellar dysfunction
Where does Buerger disease occur?
a) Pancreas
b) Heart
c) Liver
d) Lower Limbs
d)Lower Limbs
Vasculitis
Which of the following diseases are characterized by granulomatous tissue reaction?
a. Brucellosis
b. Anthrax
c. Sarcoidosis
d. Trachoma
Sarcoidosis
Difference between giant cell arteritis and takayasu arteritis (2 correct):
a. )Granuloma formation in giant cell arteritis
b. )Giant cell arteritis affects people over 50
c. )Progressive luminal narrowing in takayasu arteritis
d. )Pulmonary involvement in takayasu arteritis
Giant cell arteritis affects people over 50 and Pulmonary involvement in takayasu arteritis are 2 possible points that differs between the two.
Mumps shows a milder in adults than in childhood.
TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
“Symptoms are often more severe in adults than in children.” - Wiki
Which statements are NOT correct (2) ?granulation tissue is found …
a) in acute inflammation
b) in wound healing
c) in the vicinity of infarcts
d) on the bottom of a chronic peptic ulcer
granulation tissue is NOT found on the bottom of a chronic peptic ulcer and are NOT in acute inflammation .
(a +d)
Diagnostic Pathological Feature of Rheumatic Fever?
a. )Endocarditis verrucosa acuta
b. )Aschoff’s bodies
c. )Fibrinous pericarditis
d. )Nodules on skin
b. Aschoff’s bodies
All the rest are true for JONES but b is the diagnosis in Histology
Does mitral valve insufficiency cause left ventricular hypertrophy?
(TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
in chronic mitral regurgitation!
FALSE for an aneurysm :
a. )Within the lumen there is frequent thrombosis
b. )The lumen shows eccentric thinning
c. )Occurs in arteries
d. )The elastic fibers in the vessel wall are diminished
The lumen DOESNT shows eccentric thinning
Possible manifestations of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (2 good answers): A. Sarcoidosis B. Maran tables endocarditis C. basilar meningitis D. Pott's disease
C. basilar meningitis
D. Pott’s disease
Cat scratch disease Symptoms:
a) Subacute Endocarditis
b) Hemangioma
c) Kaposi Sarcoma
d) Lymph node granuloma
a) Subacute Endocarditis
d) Lymph node granuloma
What entity can be proved by using prussian-blue staining?
a) Acute Lung Congestion
b) Acute Liver Congestion
c) Chronic Lung Congestion
d) Chronic Liver Congestion
Chronic Lung Congestion
Raynaud’s phenomenon occurs in :
a. )Liver
b. )Brain
c. )Carpal tunnel
d. )Vessels of upper extremities
Raynaud’s phenomenon = Vessels of upper extremities
Which microscopic lesion is characteristic for chronic myocardial ischemia ?
a. )Inter`stitial fibrosis
b. )Granulocytic infiltration
c. )Granuloma
d. )Apoptosis
Interstitial fibrosis
An Empyema is:
a) multiple abscess formation in an organism
b) purulent infection with extensive necrosis
c) a purulent infection with encapsulation
d) a purulent infection in a preformed cavity
An Empyema is: a purulent infection in a preformed cavity
Condyloma acuminata caused by?
a) HPV 16 and 18
b) HPV 6 and 11
c) All HPV
d) Only EBV causes
b) HPV 6 and 11
Thrombocytopenia is seen in most Leukemias (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Robbins 9E Page 453: Table 11–13 Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Leukemia is mentioned as major cause as well as in wiki
When is a characteristic wall rupture after acute Myocardial infarction?
A. Now
B. After several weeks
C. After a few days
C. After a few days
T cell Lymphoma can be located in:
a) Salivary Glands
b) Rectum
c) Prostate
d) Lower Limb Vessels
a)Salivary Glands
Peripheral T cell Lymphoma
The constitutive activity of the integrin receptor has oncogenic effect in tumors:
a) it activates FAK kinases
b) it leads to mutated alpha chain
c) it blocks PTEN
d) It leads to a mutated Beta chain
The constitutive activity of the integrin receptor has oncogenic effect in tumors:
a) it activates FAK kinases (PTK2)
How much time does it need for VISIBLE macroscopic changes in the myocardium after a MI?
a. ) 12-18h
b. ) 1day
c. ) 6 days
d. ) 6 weeks
12-18h - Dark Discoloration appears
Typical for bronchopneumonia (2 good answers):
A. Direct attacks on a lung
B. Fragile parenchyma
C. lung biopsy is necessary for the diagnosis
D. Purulent liquid
B. Fragile parenchyma
D. Purulent liquid
(Bad translation from German… here just in case)
Possible location of Aneurysm EXCEPT :
a. Thoracic Aorta
b. Sagittal Sinus
c. Anterior Cerebral Artery
d. Left Ventricle
Sagittal Sinus
What type of Necrosis occurs in Pancreatitis?
a. Fat Necrosis
b. Coagulative Necrosis
c. Liquefactive Necrosis
d. Fibrinoid Necrosis
a.Fat Necrosis (of peripancreatic fat)
Official Answer from the department if 2 options choose Liquefactive as well
Which cells are the components of granulation tissue (2 good Answers)? A. osteoblast B. endothelial C. epithelium D. fibroblast
B. endothelial
D. fibroblast
Common site of metastases from lung carcinoma (2 good Answers): A. adrenal B. brain C. kidney D. spleen
A. adrenal
B. brain
“Primary lung cancers also most commonly metastasize to the brain, bones, liver, and adrenal glands.” - wiki
In case of irreversible cell injury, the intracellular pH is…
a. Increased.
b. Decreased.
c. Not changed.
Decreased
Pathological Changes seen in the Kidney in Benign Hypertension, EXCEPT:
a) Hyalinization of vessel walls
b) Fibrinoid necrosis
c) Fibroblastic Hyperplasia in small M. Arteries
d) Atrophy of Parenchyma
Fibrinoid necrosis (MALIGNANT HTN!)
what can cause the blood to go in the pericardial space?
a) rupture septal ventricular wall
b) rupture thoracic aorta
c) rupture of myocardium
d) rupture of coronary
d) rupture of coronary
Complication of antibiotic treatment: A. achalasia B. Diffuse scleroderma C. Corrosive esophagitis D. esophageal stricture E. esophageal candidiasis
esophageal candidiasis
With an enlarged left supraclavicular lymph node where is the most likely location of the primary tumor?
a) small intestine
b) large intestine
c) prostate
d) stomach
enlarged left supraclavicular lymph node = Virchow’s
d) Stomach
Complication of arteriolosclerosis EXCEPT:
a. )Thrombosis
b. )Mediannecrosis
c. )Ischemic organ damage
d. )Aneurysm
e. )Embolization
Embolization is not a complication of ArteriOLOsclerosis
A frozen section is taken during surgery for ?
a) PCR
b) IF
c) Quick examination of characteristics/state of the tissue
d) slide agglutination
c)Quick examination of characteristics/state of the tissue
Microscopy of Tumor
What is NOT a common location of squamous cell carcinoma?
a) Lung
b) Ovary
c) Skin
d) Thyroid
b)Ovary is NOT a common location for Squamous cell carcinoma.
In case of Atrophia Brunea, what gives the color affected organ?
a) Hemosiderin
b) Melanin
c) Lipofuscin
d) Bilirubin
Lipofuscin
Hazardous properties of the benign tumor (2 good answers): A. Hormone producing B. Local invasion C. localization D. metastasis
A. Hormone producing
C. localization
Typical basal cell carcinoma:
a) gives frequent metastasis
b) occurs in multicentral fashion
c) frequently occurs on the external genitals
d) grows as a pale superficial nodules
Typical basal cell carcinoma:
b) occurs in multicentral fashion
d)grows as a pale superficial nodules
(rarely metastasize and located usually on head and neck)
Mammary gland carcinoma is the most frequent and also the most lethal cancer in women.
(FALSE/TRUE)
FALSE
Mammary gland carcinoma is the most frequent and also the most lethal cancer in women.
Which Infectious agents induce granulomatous Inflammation (2)?
a) Treponema Pallidum
b) Pneumocystis Carinii
c) Salmonella Typhi
d) Mycobacterium Leprae
Mycobacterium Leprae (Lepra) and Treponema Pallidum (Syphilis)
Which body part shows cystic change in association with adult polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) ?
a) Brain
b) prostate
c) Liver
d) Spleen
c)Liver
“The abnormal gene exists in all cells in the body; as a result, cysts may occur in the liver, seminal vesicles, and pancreas. “ - Wiki
Possible tissue alterations in Shock, EXCEPT:
a) Capillary Microthrombi
b) Mucosal erosions
c) Pulmonary Squamous cell Metaplasia
d) Centrilobular necrosis in Liver
Pulmonary Squamous cell Metaplasia is NOT an alteration because of Shock
In general the peptic ulcers localized in the vicinity of the pylorus. (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
“Peptic ulcers are four times more common in the proximal duodenum than in the stomach.” - Robbins 9E Page 568
squamous metaplasia is common phenomenon in bronchi thus squamous carcinoma occurs in lungs.
(TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Infectious endocarditis ( 2 correct) :
a. )Always affects previously damaged heart valves
b. )The acute form affects previously damaged heart valves
c. )The subacute form affects previously damaged heart valves
d. )The subacute form is associated with FUO ( fever of unknown origin )
Infectious endocarditis: The subacute form affects previously damaged heart valves AND associated with FUO ( fever of unknown origin )
What histological change explains aortic aneurysm in Syphilis ?
a. )Calcification
b. )Cystic medial necrosis
c. )Direct lysis of tunic media by endotoxin
d. )Endarteritis of Vasa Vasorum
e. )Fatty streak
Endarteritis of Vasa Vasorum
Fatty degeneration of the myocardium :
a. )Lipomatosis of the heart
b. )The late stadium of a myocardial infarction
c. )Amyloidosis of the myocardium
d. )Scaring due to rheumatic myocarditis
e. )A fine linear hypoxic small drop-like steatosis
A fine linear hypoxic small drop-like steatosis
Many lines together form the so called “Tiger Heart” pattern
Which are predictive markers in tumor cells? a)EGFR b)KI-67 C)P53 D)ER
a)EGFR
d)ER
(Predictive = to targeted therapies, Diagnostic methods slides)
The heart lesion associated with SLE :
a. ) Marantic endocarditis
b. ) Liebman Sacks Endocarditis
c. ) Rheumatic Endocarditis
d. ) Myocarditis
Liebman Sacks Endocarditis
Possible cause of Hemopericardium
a. )Pericardial rupture
b. )Hemorrhagic infarction in neighbouring area
c. )Influenza
d. )Cardiac vein thrombosis
e. )Rupture of MI
Rupture of MI could cause a Hemopericardium
The nomenclature: “Benign” and “Malignant” refers more to the morphological than the biological characteristics of a tumor.
(TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
The nomenclature: “Benign” and “Malignant” refers more to the morphological than the biological characteristics of a tumor.
Possible form of acute Myocardial Infarction( 2 correct) :
a. )Isolated right ventricular
b. )Transmural
c. )Pericardial
d. )Subendocardial
Transmural(STEMI) and Subendocardial(NSTEMI)
NOT autoimmune disease: A. Hashimoto's thyroiditis B. Ataxia telangiectasia C. gluten enteropathy D. Sjögren's syndrome E. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ataxia telangiectasia
What types of tissue can undergo hypertrophy (2 right answers)?
a) Cardiac Muscle
b) Adipose Tissue
c) Thyroid Gland
4) Colonic Epithelium
Cardiac Muscle and Adipose Tissue
Really weird but it seems to be what the department wants us to answer
Brain metastasis most commonly originate from sarcomas:
TRUE/FALSE
FALSE - Carcinoma*
Brain metastasis most commonly originate from sarcomas.
In case of brown atrophy, what gives the affected organ its color?
a) Bilirubin
b) Hematoidin
c) Lipofuscin
d) Hemosiderin
c)Lipofuscin
where can an empyema NOT occur ?
a) Pleural cavity
b) Peritoneal cavity
c) Brain Ventricles
d) Myocardium
empyema can Not occur Myocardium
Secondary healing process is characterized by all of these EXCEPT :
a) Minimal scar formation
b) Irregular wound edges
c) Prolonged healing
d) Superinfection
Secondary healing process is characterized by all of these EXCEPT : Minimal scar formation
squamous metaplasia is common phenomenon in bronchi thus squamous carcinoma occurs in lungs. (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Possible complication of myocardial infarction associated with myocardial rupture (2 CORRECT):
a. )aortic stenosis
b. )fibrinous pericarditis
c. )left to right shunt
d. )mitral insufficiency
Left to right shunt and Mitral insufficiency
In Hypercholesterolemia a heart attack below age 40 comes only rarely (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Does mononucleosis infection cause splenomegaly?
TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
Mild - less than 500g
Which segment of the gastrointestinal tract is most commonly affected by atherosclerotic complication?
a) Duodenum
b) Esophagus
c) Cecum
d) Sigma
c)Cecum
Pulmonary embolism can occur after bone fracture (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Cardiac changes in SLE, EXCEPT: (1)
a) Myocarditis
b) Atrial septal defect
c) Coronary occlusion
d) Valve Abnormalities
b) Atrial septal defect
NOT a Cause of Microscopic Polyangiitis :
a. )Penicillin and Sulfonamide induced necrotizing arteritis
b. )Food hypersensitivity
c. )P-ANCA antibodies against offending agent
d. )Secondary to Henoch Schönlein Purpura
Food hypersensitivity
Growth Receptors on Tumors (2):
a) EDGF
b) MHC
c) WNT
d) P53
a) EDGF
c) WNT (Frizzled-Receptor for WNT)
Characteristic for Carcinoid endocarditis:(2)
a) associated with tumors of the :GI, Pancreas and Lungs
b) involves secretion of NE and PTH
c) involves secretion of Serotonin, Histamine, Bradykinin and Prostaglandins.
d) affects the left heart and Mitral valve
a)associated with tumors of the :GI, Pancreas and Lungs (RIKTIG)
c)involves secretion of Serotonin, Histamine, Bradykinin and Prostaglandins.(RIKTIG)*
(Robbins 9E page 395)
Typical for Melanoma EXCEPT:
a) Initially it spreads horizontally in the epidermis
b) Initially it spreads vertically in the epidermis
c) shows macroscopic irregular border
d) frequently gives metastasis
b)Initially it spreads vertically in the epidermis
Not true for melanoma
Complications of mitral stenosis (2 good answers): A. left ventricular hypertrophy B. atrial fibrillation C. Pulmonary Hypertension D. aortic aneurysm
B. atrial fibrillation
C. Pulmonary Hypertension
Typical for down syndrome EXCEPT:
a) most common cause is nondisjunction of mitotic chromosome.
b) incidence rate increases with age of mother
c) goes hand in hand with mental retardation
d) the extra chromosome always comes from the mother
d)the extra chromosome DOES NOT always comes from the mother
“The extra chromosome is believed to occur by chance, with no known behavioral activity or environmental factor that changes the probability.” - Wiki
What is the definite sign of malignancy?
a) Many Mitosis
b) large nuclei
c) metastasis
d) cell atypia
e) cell polymorphism
What is the definite sign of malignancy?
C) Metastasis
Obvious sign of malignancy:
a) Polymorphism
b) atypical mitosis
c) increased numbers of mitotic figures
d) necrosis
e) Lymph node metastasis
Obvious sign of malignancy:
Lymph node metastasis
Which of these are malignant epithelial cancer? (2)
a) Epithelioid papillary granuloma
b) Adenocarcinoma
c) Papillary carcinoma
d) Condyloma Acuminata
b) Adenocarcinoma
c) Papillary carcinoma
Infection of the tuberculotic caverna?
a) Aspergilloma
b) Carcinoma
c) Hamartoma
d) Condyloma
a) Aspergilloma
“Aspergilloma mainly affects people with underlying cavitary lung disease such as tuberculosis” - Wiki
Which vasculitis is associated with autoantibodies against endothelial and smooth muscle cells ?
a. )Wegener granulomatosis
b. )Microscopic polyarteritis
c. )Kawasaki disease
d. )Churg-strauss
Kawasaki disease
Possible cause of Left Ventricular Failure : (2 correct )
a. )Pulmonary fibrosis
b. )Pulmonary embolism
c. )Hypertension
d. )Aortic insufficiency
Hypertension and Aortic insufficiency
Cancer grading (degree of differentiation) is the evaluation of the individual tumor on the base of size, nodal involvement and metastasis. (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Cancer grading (degree of differentiation) is the evaluation of the individual tumor on the base of size, nodal involvement and metastasis.
THIS IS STAGING !
Which vascular tumor is a tumor-associated AIDS? A. Cavernous hemangioma B. Capillary Hemangioma C. Kaposi's sarcoma D. Glomus E. angiosarcoma
C. Kaposi’s sarcoma
Not the only one as previous question mentions
The most typical cause of arterial thrombosis: A. polyarteritis nodosa B. congestion C. vasoconstriction D. endothelial damage
endothelial damage
Down syndrome causes leukemia in Newborns
TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
Cause of Cor Pulmonale ( 2 correct):
a. )Hypercholesterolemia
b. )Severe Kyphoscoliosis
c. )Cirrhosis
d. )Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and Severe Kyphoscoliosis (causing pressure on RV that leads to Right Ventricular Hypertrophy and Hypertension in the Pulmonary Circulation)
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis ( 2 correct):
a. )also called Liebman Sacks endocarditis
b. )also called Endocarditis Marantica
c. )associated with autoimmune process
d. )associated with pre-terminal state and bad general condition
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis is also called Endocarditis Marantica and associated with pre-terminal state and bad general condition.
In dilated cardiomyopathy a common variation is the spherical dilation of heart wall / mural thrombosis of the left Ventricle. (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Robbins 9E Page 398, Diagram
Atrophy is a process that happens when there is a loss of function of an organ (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Which of the following would cause atrophy?
a) Lack of TSH Stimulation
b) Chronic Inflammation
c) Mutation in Tumor Suppressor genes
d) AML
a) Lack of TSH Stimulation
on thyroid
Most common place of adenocarcinoma:
a) Larynx
b) vagina
c) esophagus
d) colon
Most common place of adenocarcinoma: d) colon
Lung Carcinoma can be derived from Alveolar and Bronchial Epithelium (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Characteristics of Post Mortem Clots are, EXCEPT:
a. Smooth surface
b. Moist
c. Not attached to cell wall.
d. Laminated
e. Forms include yellow thrombus.
Post mortem clots are NOT Laminated
The keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma is a benign tumor.
FALSE/TRUE
FALSE - Malignant
The keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma is a benign tumor.
Crohn’s disease can not occur in the rectum. (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Least common but it happens - Pathoma IBD
How can fat embolism occur? (2)
a) Hyperlipidemia
b) Femur fracture
c) Liposuction surgery
d) Lipoma
b) Femur fracture
c) Liposuction surgery
How to test for amyloidosis?
a) Biopsy of bone
b) Biopsy of mucosa
c) Sputum sample
d) Imaging is enough
b) Biopsy of mucosa
What is the most common Appendix tumor? A. adenocarcinoma B. Neuroendocrine tumor C. Schwannoma D. Malignisches melanoma
B. Neuroendocrine tumor
A definite sign of malignancy?
a) Vascular invasion of tumor
b) Prominent nucleus
c) Polymorphism
d) Mitotic figures
a) Vascular invasion of tumor
Which of the following is not diagnosed via KI67 (cell Proliferation marker ) Immunohistochemistry:
a) Breast Cancer
b) Neuroendocrine Tumors
c) Prostate Cancer
d) Lung Cancer
d)Lung Cancer
Which chromosome shows trisomy in patau syndrome?
a) 21
b) 6
c) 11
d) 13
e) 18
d)13
Chromosome 21 = Down syndrome
Chromosome 13= Patau syndrome
Chromosome 18= Edwards syndrome
Which condition can cause severe pulmonary bleeding:
a) Bronchopneumonia
b) Tuberculotic Granuloma
c) Sarcoidosis
d) Infarction
Tuberculotic Granuloma
Caverna
Typical location of Phlegmon formation:
a) Soft tissue of extremities
b) Brain
c) Lung
d) Spleen
Soft tissue of extremities
Correct for metaplasia:
a) dedifferentiation of cells
b) the direction of differentiation is changed during the regeneration
c) degenerative change
d) is an obligate precancerous state
Correct for metaplasia:
b)the direction of differentiation is changed during the regeneration
Typical location for empyema formation:
a) Spleen
b) Brain
c) Gallbladder
d) Testicle
c)Gallbladder
Burgers diseases segmental vasculitis of medium sized and small arteries is significant (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Typical for henoch sherline purpura(HSP):
a) occurs around the 5th year of life
b) deposition of IgM-type immune complexes
c) deposition of IgD-type-immune complexes
d) occurs after an upper airways diseases
HSP occurs around the 5th year of life (its IgA and complement deposition)
Some types of hyperplasia are precancerous.(TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Some types of hyperplasia are precancerous.
In which organ leiomyoma does not develop ?
a) Stomach
b) Colon
c) Heart
d) Uterus
Heart - No SMCs
Most important cause of Ulcer Cruris :
a. )circulatory disorder of the veins of the lower extremities
b. )crohn diseases
c. )atherosclerosis of lower extremities
d. )Raynaud syndrome
circulatory disorder of the veins of the lower extremities
Common in Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
a. )Aortic Stenosis
b. )Pulmonary Hypertension
c. )Systemic Hypertension
d. )Tetralogy of Fallot
a. )Aortic Stenosis
c. )Systemic Hypertension
What is the most common origin of Pulmonary Embolism?
a) Deep Veins of the Lower Limbs
b) Left Atria
c) Pelvic Veins
d) Superficial veins of the Lower Limbs
Deep Veins of the Lower Limbs - Place for Thrombus to Develop
In the area of the myocardial infarction a scar develops :
a. )in 7-14 days
b. )in 4 weeks
c. )in 2-3 days
d. )in 5-7 days
e. )in 2-3 weeks
in 2-3 weeks
what is hyperplasia ?
a) increasing tissue mass due to increased number of cells
b) increased tissue mass due to increased number of cell organelles
c) Increased tissue mass due to increased size of the nucleus
d) Increasing tissue mass due to increased cell size
Increasing tissue mass due to increased number of cells
Which of these cancers are intermediate malignant? (2)
a) rhabdomyosarcoma
b) basal cell carcinoma
c) cystic ovarian cancer
d) small cell carcinoma
b) basal cell carcinoma
c) cystic ovarian cancer
Leads to polyarteritis nodosa:
a. )Contraceptives
b. )Heavy smoking
c. )Greasy food
d. )Strong alcoholism
e. )Congenital Heart diseases
b.)Heavy smoking (NO GOOD ANSWER HERE)
(Hepatitis B infection leading to immune complex formation in vessels - There’s an article mentioning a)Contraceptives as an option)
Can be detected in Rheumatic endocarditis:
a. Large, polypoid thrombi along the lines of closure of cusps.
b. Perforation of valves.
c. Verrucosus thrombi of thrombocytes along the lines of closure cusps.
d. Ulcerated valves.
Verrucosus thrombi of thrombocytes along the lines of closure cusps.
These cause granuloma formation EXCEPT (choose 1) :
a) Herpes
b) TB
c) Syphilis
d) Oxatosis
e) Aspergillosis
a)Herpes
Characteristic of the squamous cell carcinoma of the lung (2 good answers):
A. In general this cancer is associated with HPV infection
B. In general this is from the central bronchial carcinoma
C. This lung cancer has the worst prognosis
D. Occurs at the bottom of the squamous metaplasia
B. In general this is from the central bronchial carcinoma
D. Occurs at the bottom of the squamous metaplasia
Most prominent sign in sickle cell anemia is Splenomegaly (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
there are other more prominent like Anemia or Thrombus formation
When rigor mortis is missing, the death took place over 72 hours (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
“commences after around 3 hours, reaching maximum stiffness after 12 hours, and gradually dissipates until approximately 72 hours after death”
https://australianmuseum.net.au › history › exhibitions › death-the-last-taboo
A man with frequent urinary infections comes in with decrease blood pressure, tachycardia, etc. What does he have?
a) Endocarditis
b) Pancreatitis
c) Emphysema
d) Septic shock
d)Septic shock
Which is associated with a cold Abscess?
a) Tuberculosis
b) Syphilis
c) Streptococcal infection
d) Shigellosis
a)Tuberculosis
Possible consequence of Mitral Stenosis ( 2 correct):
a. )Left ventricular hypertrophy
b. )Atrial fibrillation
c. )Pulmonary hypertension
d. )Aortic aneurysm
Atrial fibrillation (Due to Dilated LA) and Pulmonary hypertension (Congestion)
Polyarteritis nodosa (2 correct) :
a. )commonly in women
b. )pulmonary involvement
c. )pronounced renal involvement
d. )affect the whole arterial tree
e. )Is a segmental transmural necrotizing inflammation
Is a segmental transmural necrotizing inflammation (Pearls on string) and has Pronounced renal involvement (Hypertension)
What staining do you have to freeze beforehand?
a) Percussion Blue
b) Hematoxylin Eosin
c) Sudan Red
d) Congo Red
c)Sudan Red
Splenomegaly, EXCEPT in:
a) Hodgkin Lymphoma
b) Gaucher Disease
c) Malaria
d) Iron Deficiency Anemia
d)Iron Deficiency Anemia
Which of the following is a form of Acute inflammation:
a) Fibrinoid
b) Fibrous
c) Fibrinous
d) Fibrosis
c)Fibrinous
Acute Fibrinous Inflammation
Xeroderma pigmentosum :
a) Is a basal cell carcinoma of the epithelium
b) is associated with cafe au lait pigmentation of the skin
c) is the inability to repair UV light induced DNA damage
d) shows autosomal dominant inheritance
Xeroderma pigmentosum :
c) is the inability to repair UV light induced DNA damage
(basal cell carcinoma of the epithelium - only a Risk Factor!, If 2 answers are required choose it as well)
Are the capillaries in passive hyperemia dilated ?
NO
Heterozygous loss of tumor suppressor genes causes tumor formation.
(TRUE/FALSE)
Heterozygous loss of tumor suppressor genes causes tumor formation.
FALSE - Homozygous!
In Wegener granulomatosis :
a. )large elastic arteries are affected
b. )small sized arteries are affected
c. )autoantibodies against endothelial cells are present
d. )C-ANCA antibodies are present
C-ANCA antibodies are present and small to medium sized arteries are affected
It is caused by Chlamydia infection EXCEPT: A. trachoma B. psittacosis C. lymphogranuloma venereum D. Q fever
Q fever
From which cell type do Langerhans giant cells arise ?
a) Epithelioid cells
b) Pericytes
c) Fibroblasts
d) Endothelial cells
Epithelioid cells
The main feature of the catarrhal inflammation:
A. Deep ulcers
B. phlegmon
C. granulomatous reaction
D. Copious secretion from the superficial mucosa
Copious secretion from the superficial mucosa
What is the typical location of Lung Infarction?
a) Perivascular
b) Subpleural
c) Hilar
d) Peribronchial
Subpleural
All polymorphic cells in tumors nodule have same genes.
TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
Embolism of the peripheral lung arteries causes Pulmonary Infarction because they are terminal arteries
(TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Genetic testing is important in the differential diagnosis of Ewing Sarcoma (TRUE/ FALSE)
TRUE
“…differ from Ewing’s sarcoma in their genetics, transcriptomes, epigentic and epidemiological profiles, indicating that they might represent a distinct tumor entity.” - Wiki
Which type of Necrosis happens due to Obstruction of the Renal Artery?
a) Gangrenous
b) Liquefactive
c) Caseous
d) Coagulative
Coagulative
In Liebamnn Sachs endocarditis bacteria are demonstrated in the vegetations (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
Non-Infectious, SLE related
Possible Consequence of thrombosis of the periprostatic vein plexus (2):
a) Hemorrhagic Infarction of the Prostate
b) Pulmonary Embolism
c) Edema in the Lower extremities
d) Anemic Infarction of the Prostate
a) Hemorrhagic Infarction of the Prostate
b) Pulmonary Embolism
https: //www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11023099
The aorta of young women is affected by :
a. ) polyarteritis nodosa
b. ) Takayasu arteritis
c. ) Crohn citizens
d. ) Raynaud’s syndrome
e. ) Syphilitic endarteritis obliterans
Takayasu arteritis
Characteristic for Microscopic Polyangiitis ( 2):
a. )Affects large muscular arteries
b. )Affects segments of small arteries, capillaries and venules
c. )All arterial lesions are of the same age
d. )Coronary artery thrombosis
Affects segments of small arteries, capillaries and venules and all arterial lesions are of the same age
Correct for malignancies of blood vessels:
a) Hemangioma is a benign neoplasm arising from endothelial cells
b) Hemangioma is a malignant neoplasm arising from endothelial cells
c) Angiosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm arising from SMC
d) Angiosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm arising from endothelial cells
a)Hemangioma is a benign neoplasm arising from endothelial cells and (d) Angiosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm arising from endothelial cells
Which of the following rhabdomyosarcomas is as a result of a chromosomal abnormality?
a) Embryonal
b) Botryoid
c) Alveolar
d) Anaplastic
a) Embryonal
c) Alveolar (Robbins mentions only this one)
“Embryonal RMS usually presents with a loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in the short arm of chromosome 11 (p11,15.5).” - Wiki
“Up to 90% of alveolar RMS cases present with a translocations of t(2;13)(q35,q14) or, less commonly, t(1;13)(p36,q15).” - Wiki
Possible causes of left heart failure (2 good answers): A. pulmonary fibrosis B. Pulmonary Embolism C. hypertension D. aortic insufficiency
C. hypertension
D. aortic insufficiency
Enterotoxigenic E.coli causing diarrhea by drawing water from mucosa and increasing peristalsis (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Choose the FALSE statement for Amyloidosis :
a) In Amyloidosis of Liver, Amyloid is deposited in the Glisson’s Capsule.
b) Amyloid can be detected by Congo-red staining.
c) Amyloid can be detected in several types Neuroendocrine tumors.
d) Amyloid deposition in the GI tract can cause malabsorption.
In Amyloidosis of Liver, Amyloid is NOT deposited in the Glisson’s Capsule.
BUT in the Space of Disse .
Cause of Wet Gangrene:
a) Arterial occlusion with Reperfusion Injury
b) Venous occlusion with Superinfection
c) Venous occlusion with Atrial Occlusion
d) Arterial occlusion with Superinfection
d)Arterial occlusion with Superinfection
Neoplasia related genes (2):
a) INS
b) MYC
c) BRCA
d) GCG
b) MYC
c) BRCA
Common location of fibrinous Inflammation (2 right answers):
a) Kidney
b) Colon
c) Liver
d) Pericardium
Colon (Pseudomembranous Colitis) and Pericardium (Fibrinous Pericarditis - Butter Bread Heart)
Paradoxical embolism is allowed by ( 2 correct):
a. )PDA ( patent ductus arteriosus)
b. )ASD ( atrio septal defect)
c. )Increased pressure in right atrium
d. )arterial thrombus
ASD ( atrio septal defect) or Increased pressure in right atrium - (Both leading to Foramen Ovale function)
In shock blood supply of the Heart is better than blood supply of the Kidney. (TRUE/FALSE)
TRUE
Replacement of necrotic cells by living cells is a :
a) Regeneration
b) Neoplasia
c) Dysplasia
d) Metaplasia
Regeneration
The most common congenital cardiac malformation is the pulmonary stenosis. (TRUE/FALSE)
FALSE
VSD’s
Wegener triade in wegener’s granulomatosis :
a. )Granulomas, vasculitis , pulmonary involvement
b. )Granulomas , respiratory tract involvement , glomerulonephritis
c. )Granulomas, vasculitis of small and medium sized capillaries , glomerulonephritis
d. )Granulomas, vasculitis, myocardial infarction
Granulomas, vasculitis of small and medium sized capillaries , glomerulonephritis