Endocrine Pathology — Flashcards

Thyroid follicular carcinoma is characterized by a malignant proliferation of follicles surrounded by a _____ with invasion through the capsule

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is due to _____ of pancreatic beta cells by anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies

Mutations of the pituitary-specific gene _____ can lead to the development of a somatotroph adenoma

Calcitonin and serotonins are responsible for _____ in Medullary thyroid cancer

The _____ variant of papillary thyroid cancer is characterised by diffuse fibrosis throughout the gland with absent BRAF mutations

Defect in thyroid hormone transport gene _____ can lead to primary hypothyroidism

Pituitary tumors showing pleomorphism and atypical mitosis are termed _____

Depletion of cortical cell _____ is seen in adrenal gland in shock

Can FNAC be used in Reidel's thyroiditis?_____

_____ thyroid carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy in iodine-sufficient areas