Liver pathology (hepatitis, cirrhosis) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Liver pathology (hepatitis, cirrhosis) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Wilson disease is also known as _____
Answer: hepatolenticular degeneration
Flashcard 2: What pathologic RBC is seen in liver disease and abetalipoproteinemia (states of cholesterol dysregulation)?_____
Answer: Acanthocytes
Flashcard 3: Patients with sarcoidosis may have scattered granulomas in their liver; most commonly affecting the _____
Answer: portal triads
Flashcard 4: Poliovirus causes a(n) _____ paralysis (symmetric/asymmetric)
Answer: asymmetric
Flashcard 5: Herpes encephalitis is associated with _____ protein in the CSF
Answer: increased
Flashcard 6: What pathology is characterized by a defective type IV collagen? _____
Answer: Alport syndrome
Flashcard 7: Niemann-Pick disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of sphingomyelin progressive neurodegeneration, hepatosplenomegaly, cherry-red spot on macula
foam cells
Ashkenazi Jew AR
sphingomyelinase
Flashcard 8: Gaucher's disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of glucocerebroside hepatosplenomegaly, aseptic necrosis of femur, bone crises crumpled-paper cells
Ashkenazi Jew AR glucocerebrosidase
Flashcard 9: Patau's syndrome
Answer:
Extra: severe mental retardation, rocker-bottom feet, microopthalmia, microcephaly, cleft lip/palate, polydactyly, holoprosencephaly first trimester pregnancy screen:
decreased - β-hCG, PAPP-A
ultrasound: increased nuchal translucency in first trimester death within first year trisomy 13
Flashcard 10: In metachromatic leukodystrophy, sulfatides accumulate in the lysosomes of _____
Answer: oligodendrocytes
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
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