Pathology Quiz Flashcards
Which lobe is affected by this pathology?
Select one:
a.
Occipital
b.
Frontal
c.
Cerebellum
d.
Parietal
a.
Occipital
The substantia nigra is affected in what degenerative brain disease?
Select one:
a.
Parkinson’s Disease
b.
Vascular Dementia
c.
Frontotemporal dementia
d.
Alzheimer’s Disease
a.
Parkinson’s Disease
What pathology is shown here?
Select one:
a.
Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
b.
Space Occupying Lesion in the Occipital Lobe
c.
Acute Meningitis
d.
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
a.
Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
Select three options which describe the appearance on the image below.
Select one or more:
a.
There is evidence of midline shift to the left side.
b.
This is a subarachnoid haemorrhage.
c.
The blood is showing as high attenuation so must be chronic.
d.
The blood is showing as low attenuation so must be acute.
e.
The bleed is intracerebral.
f.
The blood is showing as high attenuation so must be acute.
g.
There is evidence of midline shift to the right side.
e.
The bleed is intracerebral.
f.
The blood is showing as high attenuation so must be acute.
g.
There is evidence of midline shift to the right side.
When pathology occurs in this lobe, the patient’s symptoms could include which of the following? Select 2 correct answers.
Select one or more:
a.
Memory loss
b.
Changes to personality
c.
Problems with understanding language
d.
Aggression
e.
Loss of inhibitions
Changes to personality, Aggression, Loss of inhibitions
What pathology is demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Arterial Thrombosis of the Right Renal Arteries
b.
Aneurysm of the Right Renal Artery
c.
Arterial Thrombosis of the Left Renal Arteries
d.
Aneurysm of the Left Renal Artery
e.
Arteriovenous Malformation of the Left Renal Artery
Arterial Thrombosis of the Left Renal Arteries
What is the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Left sided chronic intracerebellar haemorrhage
b.
Left sided acute intracerebellar haemorrhage
c.
Left sided acute intracerebral haemorrhage
d.
Right sided acute intracerebral haemorrhage
e.
Left sided intracerebral haemorrhage
Left sided acute intracerebellar haemorrhage
What pathology is demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Right Tension Pneumothorax
b.
Left Pneumothorax
c.
Right Pneumothorax
d.
Left Tension Pneumothorax
a.
Right Tension Pneumothorax
What is the pathology demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Pulmonary Embolism
b.
Pleural Effusion
c.
Pericardial effusion
d.
Pneumothorax
Pericardial effusion
There is an increased volume of fluid in the pericardial cavity around the heart. We know this because the pericardium isn’t always visible on a CT thorax scan - usually it only becomes visible clearly when there is an increased fluid volume. This is indicative of a pericardial effusion.
What is the pathology demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Metastatic Lung Cancer
b.
Pulmonary Embolism
c.
Aortic Aneurysm
d.
Aortic Dissection
d.
Aortic Dissection
What pathology is the most likely diagnosis for the appearance on this scan?
Select one:
a.
Encephalitis
b.
Hydrocephalus
c.
Alzheimer’s Disease
d.
Meningitis
b.
Hydrocephalus
What category of tumour is displayed here?
Select one:
a.
Extradural
b.
Intramedullary
c.
Intradural Extramedullary
Intradural Extramedullary
What pathology is shown here?
Select one:
a.
Right Lower Lobe Atelectasis
b.
Right sided Pleural Effusion
c.
Left sided pleural effusion
d.
Right sided Pneumothorax
e.
Left sided pneumothorax
d.
Right sided Pneumothorax
What category of tumour is demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Extradural
b.
Intradural extramedullary
c.
Intramedullary
Intramedullary
What pathology is demonstrated here?
Select one:
a.
Arteriovenous Malformation
b.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
c.
Aortic Dissection
d.
Atherosclerosis
b.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
What is the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Right chronic extradural haemorrhage
b.
Right chronic subdural haemorrhage
c.
Left acute subdural haemorrhage
d.
Right acute extradural haemorrhage
e.
Left chronic subdural haemorrhage
b.
Left chronic subdural haemorrhage
What is the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Bilateral Acute Intracerebral Haemorrhage
b.
Bilateral Chronic Intracerebral Haemorrhage
c.
Acute Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
d.
Bilateral Acute Subdural Haemorrhage
e.
Chronic Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Acute Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
What is the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Left acute intracerebral haemorrhage
b.
Right acute intracerebral haemorrhage
c.
Right acute subarachnoid haemorrhage
d.
Left chronic intracerebral haemorrhage
e.
Left acute subarachnoid haemorrhage
Left acute intracerebral haemorrhage
What pathology is shown here?
Select one:
a.
Pleural Effusion
b.
Bronchiectasis
c.
COPD
d.
Pneumothorax
The appearance of bullae indicates that this patient has COPD.
The correct answer is: COPD
What is the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Right acute extradural haematoma
b.
Right acute subdural haemorrhage
c.
Right chronic extradural haematoma
d.
Right acute subarachnoid haemorrhage
e.
Left acute extradural haematoma
Right acute extradural haematoma
The appearance on this series of MRI images is suggestive of which pathology?
Select one:
a.
Bilateral Intracerebral Haemorrhage
b.
Multiple Sclerosis
c.
Metastatic brain tumours
d.
Cerebral Contusions
b.
Multiple Sclerosis
What pathology is shown here?
Select one:
a.
Left Upper Lobe Atelectasis
b.
Right Lower Lobe Atelectasis
c.
Right Upper Lobe Atelectasis
d.
Left Lower Lobe Atelectasis
d.
Left Lower Lobe Atelectasis
What pathology is seen here?
Select one:
a.
Pulmonary Oedema
b.
Pneumonia
c.
Metastatic Lung Cancer
d.
Bilateral Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Oedema
Pulmonary Oedema - this shows as patchy densities on a chest x-ray caused by fluid in the alveoli (white) and air in the bronchioles (black).
The correct answer is: Pulmonary Oedema
What type of tumour is displayed here?
Select one:
a.
Intradural
b.
Extradural
c.
Intramedullary
d.
Intradural extramedullary
Extradural
This tumour is outside of the spinal cord and the dura. It is therefore referred to as an extradural tumour.
What term could be used to describe the pathology shown here?
Select one:
a.
Extradural
b.
Contre-Coup
c.
Subdural
d.
Intracerebral
e.
Subarachnoid
b.
Contre-Coup
There is a soft tissue haematoma on the left side and associated bleeding with the right cranium. This suggests that the patient had a bang to the left side of the head which has caused injuries on the opposite side. Injuries of this nature are referred to as contre-coup injuries.
What is the pathology causing this appearance?
Select one:
a.
Atherosclerosis
b.
Aneurysm
c.
Arterial Dissection
d.
Deep Vein Thrombosis
d.
Deep Vein Thrombosis
There is a thrombus within the deep veins of the leg here. This suggests a DVT is present.
