Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Alzheimer disease is characterized by deposition of _____ in the brain, which forms amyloid plaques

What type of amyloidosis is associated with rheumatoid arthritis?_____

The Herpes rash is said to have a "_____" appearance

_____ muscular dystrophy typically presents before 5 years of age

The arthropathy in hemochromatosis occurs due to _____ deposition

What is the mode of inheritance of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome? _____

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presents with _____ lesion(s) (one/many)

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is characterized by widespread _____ formation, resulting in ischemia and infarction

The cause of minimal change disease is often _____ and may be triggered by recent URI, immunization, or immune stimulus (ex. insect bite)

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is associated with _____ levels of complement