Pathology Word Associations Flashcards
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alpha-fetoprotein elevation in amniotic fluid
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spina bifida
2
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alpha-fetoprotein elevation in adult
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hepatocellular carcinoma
3
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amyloid deposits in the brain
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Alzheimer’s disease
4
Q
antibodies to acetylcholine
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myasthenia gravis
5
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antibodies to calcium influx pumps in NMJ
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Lambert eaton syndrome
6
Q
anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies
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Goodpasture disease
7
Q
anti-IgG antibodies
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rheumatoid arthritis
8
Q
anti-nuclear antibodies
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SLE
9
Q
apical cavitations
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Tuberculosis
10
Q
anitschkow cells (Aschoff body)
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rheumatic fever
11
Q
apical lung tumor
A
pancoast tumor
12
Q
ascending demyelinating polyneuropathy
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Guillain-Barre SYNDROME
13
Q
aschoff bodies
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rheumatic fever
14
Q
auer’s rods
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acute myelogenous leukemia
15
Q
basophilic stippling and blue gums
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lead poisoning
16
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BCR-abl oncogene
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Chronis myelogenous loeukemia
17
Q
bence jones proteins
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multiple myeloma
18
Q
berry aneurysms
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adult polycystic disease of the kidney
19
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bilateral adrenal hemorrage
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waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome
20
Q
bilateral exophthalmos
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graves disease
21
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bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
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sarcoidosis, tb, or lymphoma
22
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bleedings gums
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scurvy
23
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blue sclera and broken bone
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osteogensis imperfecta
24
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brodies abcess
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osteomyelitis
25
bouchard's node
rheumatoid arthritis
26
BRCA-1/2 tumor marker
Breast cancer
27
bronze skin and diabetes mellitus and testicular atrophy
hemochromatosis
28
brown cysts in bone
hyperparathyroidism
29
buffalo hump and truncal obesity
cushing's syndrome
30
bull's eye rash
lyme disease
31
butterfly rash
systemic lupus erthematosus
32
CA-125
Ovarian cancer
33
Café au lait spots
Neurofibromastosis
34
calor, rubor, tumor, dolor, function laesa
acute inflammation
35
caput medusae
portal hypertension
36
carcinoembryonic antigen
colon cancer
37
caseous necrosis
tuberculosis
38
cerebellar tonsillar herniation
Arnold-chiari malformation type 2
39
cerebellar vermis herniation
Arnold-chiari malformation type 1
40
change from one cell type to another cell type
metaplasia
41
charcot-leyden crystals or curschmann's spirals
asthma
42
chloride transport regulator defect
Cystic fibrosis
43
cherry red macula and mental retardation
tay-sachs disease
44
chocolate cysts in the pelvis
endometriosis
45
chorea due to decreased GABA
Huntington's disease
46
clue cells
bacterial vaginosis
47
coagulative necrosis
myocardial infarction
48
cobblestone appearance of intestinal mucosa
crohn's disease
49
codman's triangle on x-ray
osteosarcoma
50
condylomata accuminata
HPV infection
51
condylomata lata
secondary syphilis
52
congenital aganglionosis of the colon
hirschsprung's disease
53
Cullen or grey turner's sign
acute pancreatitis
54
dark urine and dark cartilage
alkaptonuria
55
defective chromosome 5
cri du chat
56
disorderly non-neoplastic growth
dysplasia
57
disorderly disorganized neoplastic growth
anaplasia
58
downey cells
mononucleosis
59
dry eyes and dry mouth
sjogren's syndrome
60
dystrophin defect
duchenne's muscular dystrophy
61
eburnation
osteoarthritis
62
enzymatic necrosis
acute pancreatitis
63
erythema nodosum
sarcoidosis, tb or drug reaction
64
esophageal metaplasia
barrett esophagus
65
fatty necrosis
liver damage
66
fawn's beard
spina bifida occulta
67
fibrillin defect
marfan's syndrome
68
galactorrhea
prolactinoma
69
ghon's focus and complex
primary tuberculosis
70
Guarneri bodies
smallpox
71
gumma
tertiary syphilis
72
gynecomastia in a tall thin male (XXY)
klinefelter's syndrome
73
herberden's nodes
osteoarthritis of the fingers
74
heliotrope eyelid discolouration and gottron's papules
dermatomyositis
75
heterophil antibodies
mononucleosis
76
hirano's bodies
Alzheimer's disease
77
HLA-B8
graves disease
78
HLA-B27
Psoriatic arthritis, AS, IBD, Reiter's
79
HLE-DR3 or 4
DM type 1, RA, and SLE
80
human mad cow disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
81
Hunner's ulcers in the bladder
interstitial cystitis
82
Hutchinson's notched central incisors
congenital syphilis
83
hypercoagulability, venous stasis and vessel wall damage
Virchow's triad
84
hyperelasticity of skin and joiny capsule
ehlers-danlos syndrome
85
hyperpigmented skin creases with fatigue
Addison's disease
86
immotile cilia with sinusitis, bronchiectasis and situs inversus
kartagener's syndrome
87
inappropriate ADH secretion
small cell lung cancer
88
increased sized of tissue or organ
hypertrophy
89
increased number of cells
hyperplasia
90
indistinct philtrum
fetal alcohol syndrome
91
kayser-fleisher rings
Wilson's disease
92
kimmelsteil-wilson nodular sclerosis
diabetic nephropathy
93
koilonychias and dysphagia in a post-menopausal woman
plummer vinson syndrome
94
langhan's giant cells
tuberculosis
95
large cyst in the posterior cranial fossa
Dandy Walker syndrome
96
lewy bodies
Parkinson's disease
97
libman-sack's endocarditis
systematic lupus erythematosus
98
linear esophageal tear after retching
Mallory-Weiss syndrome
99
lines of zahn
thrombus
100
liquefactive necrosis
brain infarction
101
liver and brain damage after aspirin ingestion
reye syndrome
102
L-MYC oncogene
colon cancer
103
loser's zone (pseudo-fracture)
osteomalacia
104
maccallum's patch in left atrium
rheumatic fever
105
macrocytic normochromic anemia
folic acid or vitamin b12 deficiency
106
malignant plasma cells
multiple myeloma
107
microcytic hypochromic anemia
iron deficiency anemia
108
minimal change of the basement membrane
nephrotic syndrome
109
most common cancer in men
prostate cancer
110
most common cancer in women
breast cancer
111
most common cause of oseomyelitis
staphyloccus aureus
112
most common malignant bone tumor
Metastases
113
most common benign brain tumor
meningioma
114
most common kidney tumor in children
wilms tumor
115
most common malignant brain tumor in adults
glioblastoma multiform
116
most common malignant brain tumor in children
neuroblastoma
117
most common primary bone cancer in adults
multiple myeloma
118
most common primary bone cancer in teens
osteosarcoma
119
most common skin cancer
basal cell carcinoma
120
most malignant skin cancer
malignant melanoma
121
M spike on serum electrophoresis
multiple myeloma
122
multiple cysts in both kidney's for adult
polycycstic disease of the kidney
123
multiple cysts in one kidney in an infant
congenital polycystic disease of kidney
124
multiple superficial ulcers in the colon
ulcerative colitis
125
needle-shaped negatively birefringent crystals
gout (uric acid crystals)
126
negri bodies
rabies
127
neurofibrillary tangles
alzheimers disease
128
N-MYC oncogene
Neuroblastoma
129
non-caseous granulomas in the gut
crohn's disease
130
non-caseous granulomas in the lung
sarcoidosis
131
nutmeg liver
congestive heart failure
132
onion-skin periosteal reaction on x-ray
ewing's sarcoma
133
oral pigmentation and intestinal polyps
peutz-jegher syndrome
134
osteophytes
osteoarthritis
135
owl-eye appearance in a lung biopsy
Cryptococcus neoformans
136
p16 oncogene
malignant melanoma
137
pannus formation
rheumatoid arthritis
138
paroxysms of hypertension, palpitations and perspiration
pheochromocytoma
139
Philadelphia chromosome
chronic myelogenous leukemia
140
pill-rolling tremor and decreased dopamine
Parkinson's disease
141
post coital bleeding
carcinoma of the cervix
142
post-menopausal bleeding
endometrial cancer
143
prostatic specific antigen
prostatic carcinoma
144
pseudo-hypertrophy of calf muscles
duchenne's muscular dystrophy
145
pulmonary stenosis, VSD, over-riding aorta, RVH
Tetrology of Follot
146
pulsatile midline abdominal mass
AAA
147
rachitic rosary
vitamin D deficiency in children
148
red and grey hepatisation in lung
pneumonia
149
radiofemoral delay
coarctation of the aorta
150
red blood cell casts in urine
glomerulonephritis
151
recurrent peptic ulcer
zollinger-ellison syndrome
152
rib notching on chest x-ray
coarctation of the aorta
153
Reed Sternberg cells
Hodgkin's lymphoma
154
rokitansky-ashoff sinuses
cholecystitis
155
scanning speech, intention tremor and nystagmus
multiple sclerosis
156
sero-positive (rheumatoid factor) arthritis
RA and SLE
157
soap-bubble appearance on x-ray
giant cell tumor
158
spaghetti and meatballs appearance
malassezia furfur
159
splenomegaly and eyethema nodosum
sarcoidosis
160
splinter hemorages
subacute bacterial endocarditis
161
starry sky appearance in lymph node
burkitt's lymphoma
162
stunted small intestinal villi due to gluten sensitivity
celiac disease
163
subchondral sclerosis
osteoarthritis
164
thymic and parathyroid aplasia
digeorge syndrome
165
thyroglobulin antibodies
hashimoto's disease
166
trisomy 21
down syndrome
167
vanilyl mandelic acid in the urine
pheochromocytoma
168
Virchow's triad-vessel damage, stasis, hypercoagulability
deep vein thrombosis
169
vomiting blood after protracted vomiting and retching
Mallory-Weiss syndrome
170
wallerian degeneration
nerve damage
171
weight loss and troister's sign
gastric carcinoma
172
white blood cells case in urine
pyelonephritis
173
XO chromosomal disease
Turner's disease
174
zenker's degeneration
skeletal muscle damage
