General Pathology — Flashcards

Ganglion cysts arise from _____ of dense connective tissue

Accumulation of sulfatides in metachromatic leukodystrophy results in destruction and impaired production of the _____

Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by cross-linking IgE on presensitized mast cells and basophils? _____

_____ - vascular hemolysis involves RBC destruction by the reticuloendothelial system (RES)

Do hypertrophic scars have a genetic predisposition? _____

Biopsy of breast tissue with fat necrosis shows necrotic fat with associated calcifications and _____ cells

Amyloid may be visualized using _____ staining

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is tuberculin skin test (PPD)? _____

_____ refers to a decreased number of circulating eosinophils

What is the cause of painful crisis in patients with sickle cell anemia? _____