Medulloblastoma and malignant pinealoblastoma is a grade _____ astrocytoma
#3
Neurofibromatosis type II is associated with mutations in the _____ tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 22
#4
Optic nerve glioma (15 40%), a pilocytic astrocytoma, is commonly seen in _____
#5
_____ is a primary CNS tumor characterized histologically by "fried egg" cells with a "chicken-wire" capillary pattern
#6
What is the most common primary CNS tumor across all age groups?_____
#7
_____ is the second most common adult primary intracranial neoplasm.
#8
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a _____, high-grade tumor of astrocytes
#9
What CNS tumor is seen in the histology slide below?
_____
#10
Spheno-orbital encephalocoele, due to dysplasia of the greater wing of the sphenoid is commonly seen in _____
Hint: inherited condition
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Flashcard 1: Meningioma is a _____ tumor of arachnoid cells
Answer: benign
Flashcard 2: Medulloblastoma and malignant pinealoblastoma is a grade _____ astrocytoma
Answer: IV
Flashcard 3: Neurofibromatosis type II is associated with mutations in the _____ tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 22
Answer: NF2
Flashcard 4: Optic nerve glioma (15 40%), a pilocytic astrocytoma, is commonly seen in _____
Answer: neurofibromatosis type 1 (inherited condition)
Flashcard 5: _____ is a primary CNS tumor characterized histologically by "fried egg" cells with a "chicken-wire" capillary pattern
Answer: Oligodendroglioma
Flashcard 6: What is the most common primary CNS tumor across all age groups?_____
Answer: Glioma
Flashcard 7: _____ is the second most common adult primary intracranial neoplasm.
Answer: Glioblastoma
Flashcard 8: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a _____, high-grade tumor of astrocytes
Answer: malignant
Flashcard 9: What CNS tumor is seen in the histology slide below?
_____
Answer: Hemangioblastoma (closely arranged, thin-walled capillaries with minimal intervening parenchyma)
Flashcard 10: Spheno-orbital encephalocoele, due to dysplasia of the greater wing of the sphenoid is commonly seen in _____
Answer: neurofibromatosis type 1
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