Systemic Pathology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Systemic Pathology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 201: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is due to _____ (T-cell mediated) of pancreatic β cells; associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies
Answer: autoimmune destruction
Extra: Type 1 DM is a Type IV hypersensitivity reaction (T-cell mediated). Autoantibodies (e.g., GAD-65, insulin autoantibodies) are markers of cell damage rather than the primary mediators of destruction.
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Flashcard 202: Neuropathology showing spongiform degeneration and vacuole formation in grey matter structures (e.g. caudate, putamen) without inflammation is suggestive of _____
Answer: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Flashcard 203: Plasmodium spp. infect _____ cells
Answer: red blood
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Flashcard 204: Diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome is confirmed by presence of focal _____ on labial salivary gland biopsy
Answer: lymphocytic sialadenitis
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Flashcard 205: In minimal change disease (lipoid nephrosis), _____ may be seen in proximal tubule cells of the nephron (light microscopy)
Answer: lipids
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Flashcard 206: Baker cyst forms in the setting of _____ disease
Answer: chronic degenerative or inflammatory joint
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Flashcard 207: Uric acid kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals in the shape of a(n) _____ or rosettes
Answer: rhomboid
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Flashcard 208: Changes in brain structure associated with CMV can result in mental retardation and _____
Answer: seizures
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Flashcard 209: Imaging of the helminth Echinococcus granulosus reveals hydatid cysts with '_____' calcifications, most commonly in the _____
Answer: eggshell
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Flashcard 210: The monospot test for EBV looks for heterophile _____ antibodies
Answer: anti-sheep/horse RBC
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