Systemic Pathology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Systemic Pathology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 151: What is the diagnostic test of choice for diagnosing mucormycosis?
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Answer: Mucosal biopsy
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Flashcard 152: Paget disease of bone is characterized by _____ serum alkaline phosphatase
Answer: elevated
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Flashcard 153: Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is _____ located
Answer: centrally
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Flashcard 154: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is characterized by very increased levels of _____
Answer: ferritin
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Flashcard 155: Cutaneous involvement in _____ commonly manifests as a verrucous lesion with irregular borders that may mimic squamous cell carcinoma
Answer: blastomycosis
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Flashcard 156: The longer life of reticulocytes in anemia can be corrected for by _____ (reticulocyte production index)
Answer: corrected reticulocyte count / maturation time
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Flashcard 157: What is the first stage of Paget disease of bone (osteitis deformans)?
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Answer: Osteoclastic (lytic)
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Flashcard 158: The number of neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's correlates with degree of _____
Answer: dementia
Extra: Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are **intracellular** aggregates of hyperphosphorylated **tau protein**. The density and distribution of tangles correlate strongly with the degree of dementia.
In contrast, **senile plaques** are **extracellular** deposits of **amyloid-β** (Aβ).
Flashcard 159: In adults, woven bone is seen _____ and in Paget disease
Answer: after fractures
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Flashcard 160: Is the metabisulfite screen positive in sickle cell disease or trait?
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Answer: Both :)
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