Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

The number of neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's correlates with degree of _____

_____ casts are nonspecific and are often seen in concentrated urine samples (can be a normal finding)

The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is confirmed by histology at _____ (when possible)

A '_____' glomerular disorder is characterized by thickening of the glomerular basement membrane

Paget disease of bone is characterized by _____ serum PO43-

Behcet syndrome occurs due to immune-complex _____ involving primarily small vessels

Riedel thyroiditis is characterized by replacement of thyroid by _____ tissue with inflammatory infiltrate

_____ is a characterized by well-circumscribed, salmon-colored plaques with silverly scale

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis ultimately progresses to _____

Autosomal dominant and recessive PKD are associated with _____ cysts in addition to renal cysts (benign)