Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Osteopetrosis is associated with _____ and extramedullary hematopoiesis due to bony replacement of the marrow (myelophthisic process)

A necrotizing skin condition of diabetes mellitus that occurs more commonly in women is _____

Osteopetrosis may present with hydrocephalus due to narrowing of the _____

Which immunodeficiency is characterized by decreased T-cell receptor excision circles (TRECs)? _____

"Leonine facies" are characteristic of _____

Osteoporosis can lead to _____ compression fractures, which result in loss of height and kyphosis

What pathology is associated with vitamin C deficiency?_____

What is the first stage of Paget disease of bone (osteitis deformans)? _____

The cold serum agglutination test involves IgM cold hemagglutinins and blood group antigen _____ of human RBCs

Aplastic anemia is characterized by an empty, _____ marrow on biopsy ("dry marrow tap")