Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

_____ hematoma is a collection of blood underneath the dura

What disease is characterized by demyelination of the **dorsal columns** and **lateral corticospinal tracts** (typically due to Vitamin B12 deficiency)? _____

What chromosomal abnormality is associated with Edwards syndrome? _____

Which testicular tumor secretes massive amounts of testosterone and estrogen, leading to precocious puberty and gynecomastia? _____

Alport syndrome is characterized by _____ and splitting of the glomerular basement membrane

In thyroid medullary carcinoma, calcitonin often deposits within the tumor as _____, which may be visualized with a(n) congo red stain

Which renal arteriole is initially affected by non-enzymatic glycation? _____

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is characterized by epidermolysis of the stratum _____

In Follicular lymphoma, there is a failure of apoptosis of faulty B cells during _____

Lichen sclerosus is characterized by _____ of the epidermis and _____ of the dermis