Pathologic calcification US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pathologic calcification Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Are patients with dystrophic calcifications usually normocalcemic? _____
Answer: Yes
Flashcard 2: Which type of calcification (dystrophic or metastatic) occurs secondary to injury or necrosis? _____
Answer: Dystrophic
Flashcard 3: Which type of calcification (dystrophic or metastatic) tends to be localized? _____
Answer: Dystrophic
Flashcard 4: Which type of calcification (dystrophic or metastatic) occurs in normal, non-necrotic tissues? _____
Answer: Metastatic
Flashcard 5: Fat necrosis of breast tissue presents as a painless _____ on physical exam
Answer: mass
Extra:
* Necrosis may be tender and painful, as well; "irregular breast mass"
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Flashcard 6: Niemann Pick disease may present with progressive _____
Answer: neurodegeneration
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Flashcard 7: Which layer of the cerebellum is most affected by global cerebral ischemia?
_____
Answer: Purkinje layer
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Flashcard 8: Ionizing radiation results in the formation of double-stranded breaks in DNA and _____ which damage DNA
Answer: hydroxyl free radicals
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Flashcard 9: Photoaging results in gradual _____ of the epidermis, allowing the stratum corneum to become dessicated
Answer: thinning
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Flashcard 10: Defects in the ubiquitin-proteasome system have been implicated in some cases of _____ disease
Answer: Parkinson
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