Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Flashcard 181: Neurocysticercosis due to the helminth Taenia solium has a '_____' appearance to the brain on CT/MRI

Answer: swiss cheese

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Flashcard 182: One sign of hyperlipidemia is _____, which are plaques or nodules composed of lipid-laden histiocytes in skin

Answer: xanthomas

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Flashcard 183: _____ renal cysts are very common and account for majority of all renal masses; typically asymptomatic

Answer: Simple

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Flashcard 184: Secondary Osteoarthritis of the hip in a young adult is a common sequela of which childhood idiopathic avascular necrosis condition?\n_____

Answer: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

Flashcard 185: Rabies virus replication occurs in _____-philic cytoplasmic inclusions called _____ bodies

Answer: eosino

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Flashcard 186: _____ is a well-circumscribed, hyperplastic protrusion of endometrial tissue

Answer: Endometrial polyp

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Flashcard 187: Retinitis pigmentosa is a(n) _____ retinal degeneration

Answer: inherited

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Flashcard 188: Proteus mirabilis is urease-positive, hence it forms a(n) _____ environment that results in _____ kidney stone formation

Answer: alkaline

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Flashcard 189: Which type of kidney stone is associated with staghorn calculi in children? _____

Answer: Cystine kidney stones

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Flashcard 190: When the "Shiga-like" toxin of Enterohemorrhagic E. Coli (EHEC) enters systemic circulation, what occurs? _____

Answer: Hemolytic uremic syndrome

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