Renal Pathology — Flashcards

Which variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the most common?_____

Which type of RCC originates from the principal cells of the collecting duct?_____

Type _____ papillary RCC has a single layer of cells on the basement membrane and low-grade nuclear features

_____ crystals on urine microscopy appear as spheres with radial or concentric striations and irregular projections or thorns, referred to as thorn apples

Which glomerulonephritis is associated with malignancies, particularly chronic lymphocytic leukemia?_____

Hemolytic uremic syndrome, Graft rejection, Acute cortical necrosis, Chronic glomerulonephritis and Alport syndrome, all lead to _____ nephrocalcinosis

Which part of the nephron is most affected in acute tubular injury?_____

Benign nephrosclerosis will present with _____symmetric contracted kidneys

AR steroid resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (non-Finnish) can be caused by mutation in _____ gene.

The most common site for secondary metastasis in renal cell carcinoma (hypernephroma) is the _____