Granulomatous inflammation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Granulomatous inflammation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Caseating granulomas with a central necrosis and _____ cells are characteristic of secondary tuberculosis
Answer: Langhans giant (specific)
Flashcard 2: Granulomas due to sarcoidosis may have _____ bodies, which are calcium and protein inclusions inside of giant cells
Answer: Schaumann
Flashcard 3: Which cytokine is responsible for maintaining granulomas in TB infection? _____
Answer: TNF- (from macrophages)
Flashcard 4: Granuloma formation: Interaction between macrophages and Th cells causes macrophages to secrete _____, which induces Th1 differentiation
Answer: IL-12
Flashcard 5: Which type of granuloma exhibits central necrosis? _____
Answer: Caseating granulomas
Flashcard 6: Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis is characterized by "_____" of capillaries on light microscopy
Answer: wire looping
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Flashcard 7: Lymph node biopsy in cat scratch disease reveals _____ resembling those seen in sarcoidosis
Answer: stellate granulomas
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Flashcard 8: Which type of granuloma exhibits central necrosis?
_____
Answer: Caseating granulomas
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Flashcard 9: Is damage in the zone of hyperemia reversible (and if yes, does it need treatment)?
_____
Answer: Yes, without treatment
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Flashcard 10: What component of granulation tissue deposits type III collagen?
_____
Answer: Fibroblasts
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