Systemic Pathology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Systemic Pathology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 241: DIC causes depletion of _____-coagulant components of the coagulation cascade
Answer: pro- & anti
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Flashcard 242: _____ hematoma is a collection of blood underneath the dura
Answer: Subdural
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Flashcard 243: Primary _____-angle glaucoma is due to enlargement or forward movement of the lens against the iris
Answer: closed
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Flashcard 244: _____ may be confirmed via flow cytometry, which detects a lack of CD-55 and CD-59
Answer: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
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* CD55= DAF, CD59= MIRL
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Flashcard 245: What disease is characterized by demyelination of the **dorsal columns** and **lateral corticospinal tracts** (typically due to Vitamin B12 deficiency)?
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Answer: Subacute combined degeneration
Extra: Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) is caused by **Vitamin B12 deficiency**.
It involves demyelination of:
- **Dorsal columns**: Loss of vibration and proprioception
- **Lateral corticospinal tracts**: Spastic paresis
- **Spinocerebellar tracts**: Ataxia
Flashcard 246: What chromosomal abnormality is associated with Edwards syndrome?
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Answer: Trisomy 18
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Flashcard 247: Which testicular tumor secretes massive amounts of testosterone and estrogen, leading to precocious puberty and gynecomastia?
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Answer: Leydig cell tumor
Extra: Leydig cell tumors are sex cord-stromal tumors that can produce androgens and/or estrogens. They often contain Reinke crystals (eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions).
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Flashcard 248: Alport syndrome is characterized by _____ and splitting of the glomerular basement membrane
Answer: thinning
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Flashcard 249: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is characterized by epidermolysis of the stratum _____
Answer: granulosum
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Flashcard 250: In thyroid medullary carcinoma, calcitonin often deposits within the tumor as _____, which may be visualized with a(n) congo red stain
Answer: amyloid
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