Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Alzheimer disease is characterized by _____ of gyri

What congenital disorder is characterized by the degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord?

What type of hydrocephalus may be seen with Huntington disease? _____

IgA nephropathy is characterized by _____ (location) immune complex deposits on electron microscopy

A coagulation factor inhibitor is an _____ against a coagulation factor, resulting in impaired factor function

Vitamin B9 (folate) deficiency is characterized by _____ polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs)

One complication of acute pyelonephritis is renal _____ necrosis

Sickle cell anemia is associated with extramedullary hematopoiesis, which initially leads to enlargement of the _____

How long does the maintenance phase of acute tubular necrosis last?_____

Multiple sclerosis is characterized by increased levels of _____ protein in the CSF