Pathomorpholgy Flashcards
Typhoid fever
Ulcers in small intestine
Peritonitis
Fibroma
Dense/hard tumor
Composed of fibrous tissue
Poly cystic kidney
Granular surface
Fluid filled cavity
Necrotic kidney (nephrosis)
Light grey cortical layer
Dark red medullary layer
Lung fever (Diffused pneumonia)
Muddy liquid exudate
Meningitis
Purulent = meningococal * Purulent exudate * Yellow green coloured cap Haemorrhagic = anthrax * Scarlet hat
Papilloma
Tumour that contains papillary surface
Fibropurulent peritonitis
Purulent = Pus Fibrino = Coating that can be removed
Uremia
Cause of kidney disease (can lead to death)
Increase of urea due to decreased kidney function
MI
Gross = change in color of myocardium (e.g. Yellow) Micro = absent nucleus
Liver/alcohol cirrhosis
KW: Pseudo lobules
Asthma
Reagin reaction
Metaplasia
Change of growth of cells (tumors etc)
Fibroadenoma
KW: Gland structures of different size and shape
Tuberculosis
KW: Horseshoe nuclei in macrophages (Langhan Giant Cells)
Anthracosis
Coal dust from in miners lungs
KW: Black lung tissue
Rheumatic fever
KW: Aschoff Giant Cells
Mixed infection in the colon and intestines
Caused by E.coli
Dirty ulcer
Uneven borders
Haemorrhage
Rhinoscleroma/scleroma
KW: Mikulich cells
Septic bacterial endocarditis
Multiple systems affected (kidney, spleen, brain etc) = sepsis
Thrombus on aortic valve = endocarditis
Gas gangrene
Common in diabetes
- Oedema
- Black
- Smell
- No clear boarders
Pyelonephritis
Indications of inflammation
Bronchopneumonia
Inflammation in the lung
Bronchus needs to be mentioned
Portal hypertension
Liver cirrhosis + liver carcinoma
Status asthmaticus
Unusual attack of asthma which does not respond to bronchodilators
Long lasting
Antigen stimulation
Enlargement of lymph nodes near infected wound
Purulent necrosis
Bright red tissue to yellow grey tissue = necrosis
Caused by bacteria = purulent
Mastitis
Inflammation of the mammary gland
Exudate present
Cushings 3 main symptoms
Hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Obseity
Ulcerative endocarditis
Ulcerative covering of the external surface of the aortic valve
Atherosclerosis
Causes ischemia
In brain = ischemic stroke
In heart = angina/MI
Types of stroke in the brain
Ischemic = Caused by clot stopping flow Hemorrhagic = caused by hypertension
Septicopyemia
Necrotic suppurative endometriosis
Systemic lupus erthematosus
KW: Wire loop
Medullablastoma
Soft grayish pink node
Icthyosis
Tortoise shell skin
Chroniosepsis
Brown atrophy of liver
Severe influenza
“Coal Miners Lungs”
Tuberculoma
White brittle masses
Myelomatosis
Osteoporosis in vertebral column and pelvis
Necrotic kidneys
Light grey cortical layer
Lymphogranulomatosis
KW: Reed Sternberg Cells / Berovsky Sternberg
Subacute glomerulonephritis
Crescent/semilune bodies
Neuronoma
Verocay bodies
Focal pneumonia
KW: Foci
Nutmeg liver
Dark red specks against brown tissue
Chronic RV insufficiency (Venous congestion)
Nutmeg liver + cyanotic kidneys
Chorioepithelioma
“Sponge” tissue in uterine cavity
Necronephrosis
Pink layer demarcated from red renal pyramids
Leprosy
Virchows cells
Urea
Denatures hemoglobin
Cholera
KW: Rice water
Inguinal hernia
Penetrates through hiatus saphenus
Actinmyocosis
Drusen fungus
Acute viral hepatitis
Councilman bodies
Tuberculin test
Cell cytotoxicity reaction
Tuberculosis
KW: Caseous necrosis
Basalioma
Plaque shaped formation on neck
Basedow’s disease
Foamy colloid in thyroid gland
Spotted fever
Popov’s granulomas
Diffuse cardiosclerosis
Multiple layers of whitish layers of connective tissue
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Bone marrow hyperplasia
Splenomegaly
Hepatomegaly
Myocarditis
Sluggish heart
Pseudoerosion
Lustrous spots that bleed when touched
Alcholic hepatitis
Mallory bodies
Croupous pneumonia
Mixture between solid and liquid
I.e. Turbid liquid and fibrogen
Secondary amyloidosis
Greasy luster/waxy surface
White colour of cortical layer
Fibroscaroma
KW : Meat of a fish
Diphtheric dysentery
Fibrinous membrane on the surface of a mucus membrane
Hard to remove the membrane
Hemosiderosis
Dense and brown coloured lungs
Warthin-Finkeldey cells
Measles
Epidemic typhus
Lice
Brills disease
Relapse of epidermic typhus after some years.
Hypospadia
Opening of the urethra below the penis
Epispadia
Opening of the urethra above the penis
Diffuse cardiosclerosis
Multiple whitish layers in myocardium.
Choriosepsis
Intoxication usually from wound
Syphilis
Caused by treponema Perivasculitis Endovasculitis
Osteomyelitis
Sequester
formation.