Transition Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

Signet ring cells are seen in what type of malignancy?

A

Adenocarcinoma

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2
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What type of malignancy produces mucin?

A

Adenocarcinoma

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3
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Adenocarcinoma cells produce what substance?

A

Mucin

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4
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What is Linitis Plastica?

A

Diffuse adenocarcinoma in stomach wall results in thickening and rigidity

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5
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Diffuse adenocarcinoma in stomach wall resulting in thickening and rigidity. What is the name of this diagnosis?

A

Linitis Plastica

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6
Q

What type of malignancy produces keratin?

A

Squamous cell caricnoma

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7
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What substance is produced by Squamous Cell Carcinomas?

A

Keratin

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8
Q

What type of malignancy produces a brown pigment?

A

Melanoma

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9
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Oncocytic change indicates cancer. True or false

A

False

Metaplasia due to inflammation

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10
Q

Seeing lymphocytes on histology slide suggests what process is occurring?

A

Inflammation

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