Pathology Part 9

Question 1

hyperextensible skin and joints,

fragile large arteries

Answer 1

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Question 2

30-40 y/o
painful cramps,
muscle weakness

Answer 2

McArdle’s

Question 3

Female,
plaquing,
Charcot’s triad,

Answer 3

Multiple Sclerosis

Question 4

motor neuron disease,
LMNL of upper extremity,
UMNL of lower extremity

Answer 4

ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease

Question 5

Combined Systems Disease

Answer 5

Posterolateral Sclerosis

Question 6

B12 deficiency,

glove and stocking parasthesia

Answer 6

PLS

Question 7

loss of pain and temperature

Answer 7

lateral spinothalamic tract

Question 8

fluid filled cavities,
present at birth,
cape-like parasthesia,
loss of pain and temp

Answer 8

Syringomelia

Question 9

neuro-tangles,
presenile dementia,
night/day reversal,
50-60 y/o

Answer 9

Alzheimer’s

Question 10

aka Paralysis Agitans,
Resting tumor,
Lewy bodies,
 shuffling gait,
pill-rolling,
aphotosis

Answer 10

Parkinson’s

Question 11

Anoxia at birth, does not progress

Answer 11

Cerebral Palsy

Question 12

Poliomyelitis affects CNS or PNS?

Answer 12

can affect both

Question 13

aka Sudek's Atrophy,
aka Complex Regional Pain Syndrome,
pain following injury,
autonomic changes,
vasomotor, sudomotor, pilomotor

Answer 13

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome

Question 14

Hyperthryoidism, exopthalmosis, tremors

Answer 14

Grave’s

Question 15

females,
butterfly malar rash,
red wolf,
systemic

Answer 15

SLE (lupus)

Question 16

dry eyes,
dry mouth,
arthritis,
xerophthalmia

Answer 16

Sjogren’s

Question 17

aka progressive systemic sclerosis,
Crest sign,
chronic progressive,
thickening of the skin

Answer 17

Scleroderma

Question 18

CREST

Answer 18

Calcinosis,
Raynaud's phenomenon,
Esophageal dysfunction,
Sclerodactyly,
Telangiectasia

Question 19

mothers over 40,
patient dies by age 50 most commonly,
trisomy 21

Answer 19

Down syndrome

Question 20

aka Bonnevie-Ulrich,
XO infantile female,
secondary sexual characteristics,
45 X

Answer 20

Turner’s Syndrome

Question 21

XXY male,
small testes,
possible mental deficiency,
chromosome 47

Answer 21

Klinefelter’s

Question 22

Thymic hypoplasia, T cell immunodeficiency

Answer 22

DiGeorge Anomaly

Question 23

Goodpasture’s

Answer 23

Basement membrane

Question 24

Right sided heart failure

Answer 24

cor pulmonale

Question 25

Pott’s Disease

Answer 25

TB

Question 26

Barrel chest

Answer 26

Emphysema

Question 27

Dark spots from aging

Answer 27

lipofuscin

Question 28

neurogenic joint

Answer 28

Charcot Joint

Question 29

Calcium Pyrophosphate Disease

Answer 29

Pseudogout

Question 30

Marie Strumpell’s Disease

Answer 30

Ankylosis Spondylitis

Question 31

Forrestier’s Disease

Answer 31

DISH (Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hypostosis)

Question 32

Sudek’s Atrophy

Answer 32

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome

Question 33

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Answer 33

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome