Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

What physical exam findings can distinguish myelofibrosis and aplastic anemia? _____

Thyroid papillary carcinoma = _____ Thyroid follicular carcinoma = _____

Hint: lymphatic/hematogenous

What is the diagnosis for mammography that shows an irregular mass with microcalcif‌ications and oil cysts, and a core biopsy that shows foam cells and muitinucleated giant cells? _____

Giant B cells with bilobed nuclei with prominent inclusions ("owl's eye") _____

One histological feature seen after an ischemic stroke is the presence of _____, which appear between 12 - 24 hours

_____ is an inherited skin condition characterized by mutations of intraepidermal and dermoepidermal adhesion proteins in the basement membrane zone

Cystine kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals that are _____ in shape

_____ syndrome is a pathology of the lower spinal cord that results in lower limb hyperreflexia

Fine needle aspiration of a breast cyst with yellow-tinged fluid suggests _____ aspirate

Polycystic kidneys tend to produce excess _____