Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Which two breast pathologies affect the stroma of the breast tissue?_____

Bullous pemphigoid is due to Ig_____ antibodies against hemidesmosome components (BP180)

In myelofibrosis, megakaryocytes produce excess _____, causing marrow fibrosis

Photoaging results in gradual _____ of the epidermis, allowing the stratum corneum to become dessicated

The nephrotoxicity caused by calcineurin inhibitors can result in histologic findings that include early arteriolar hyalinization and tubular _____

What is the most common malignant ovarian neoplasm? _____

Which renal tumor is characterized by large eosinophilic cells with abundant mitochondria, but without perinuclear clearing? _____

Which horn of the spinal cord is most affected by poliovirus infection? _____

In IgG-mediated hemolytic anemia, the membrane of the antibody-coated RBCs is consumed by splenic macrophages, resulting in _____ formation

Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) is primarily characterized by _____ hemolysis