Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Proteus mirabilis is a gram negative bacteria that classically forms large, _____ (form from struvite stones) in the renal pelvis

In addition to ascending UTI (most common), acute pyelonephritis may be caused by _____ spread to the kidney

What spinal cord level is most commonly affected by poliovirus? _____

Osteomyelitis may be seen on X-ray as a _____ focus (sequestrum) surrounded by sclerosis (involucrum)

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephris is characterized by enlarged and _____-cellular glomeruli on light microscopy

Hereditary spherocytosis is most often inherited in an _____ pattern

What type of collagen is decreased in osteogenesis imperfecta type I?_____

Subarachnoid hemorrhage is associated with increased risk of developing communicating high pressure and/or obstructive _____

Which type of esophageal cancer (SCC or adenocarcinoma) is associated with esophageal web (e.g. Plummer-Vinson syndrome)? _____

Which developmental pathology is characterized by bronchiectasis, recurrent sinusitis, and situs inversus? _____