Test 65 Flashcards
MC benign tumor of the liver
cavernous, blood filled vascular spaces of variable size lined by a single epithelial layer
cavernous hemangioma (congenital malformation that enlarge by ectasia)
*biopy can cause fatal hemorrhage
can regress w/ discontinuation of OCPs
hepatic adenoma
can be associated w/ hemochromatosis
hepatocellular carcinoma
Auer rods
AML
M3 variant= promyelocytic leukemia is assocaited w/ t(15:17)
Auer rods
Peroxidase +
t(8;21)
asymptomatic or causing pulmonary disease ranging from a flu-like illness to chronic pneumonia
SPHERULES CONTAINING ENDOSPORES
coccidioides immitis infections
US and mexico
septae hyphae that branch at 45 angles
Aspergillus
causes pulmonary disease in IC pts
round yeast w/ broad base budding
blastomyces
small oval yeast w/ in mphages
histoplasmosa
COPD can cause hypoxia sufficient to stimulate…
increased EPO by cortical cell so fkidney
decreased esophageal body peristalsis and POOR relaxation of LES on manometry
achalasia
local cutaneous SE of chronic topical corticosteroid administration
atrophy/thinning of dermis
difference in bone density curves in healthy individuals
genetic differences
ca intake/dietary diff smaller role
Smoking
Sentrally located
clusters of ovid cells that are smaller htan resting lymphocytes and stain opsitive for CHROMOGRANIN (NEUROENDOCRINE MARKER)
SCC
MC lung cancer of NON smokers
Clubbing
glandular differentation dthat form tubules/papillae
adenocarcinoma
MUCIN +
tall columnar cells that spread along alveolar septae
bronchioalveolar carcinoma