Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Calcium oxalate kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals in the shape of a(n) _____ or dumbbell

The most common type of metastases to the bone from the breast are _____

Hint: lesion type

Precipitation of Hemoglobin Bart’s (alpha thalassemia major) into inclusion bodies may result in _____

Hint: hematologic complication

Which autoimmune disease may present with immunofluorescence and liquefactive degeneration/edema at the dermoepidermal skin junction? _____

The hereditary form of renal cell carcinoma classically rises in _____

Hint: age group

Diagnosis of _____ glomerulonephritis may be aided by positive strep titers/serologies

Pityriasis versicolor is characterized by _____ patches on a patient's skin

Acute tubular necrosis is associated with _____ casts in the urine

Osteoarthritis is characterized by fragments of cartilage floating in the joint space, called "_____"

Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is due to a mutation in the _____ gene