Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Giant B cells with bilobed nuclei with prominent inclusions ("owl's eye") _____

One histological feature seen after an ischemic stroke is the presence of _____, which appear between 12 - 24 hours

_____ is an inherited skin condition characterized by mutations of intraepidermal and dermoepidermal adhesion proteins in the basement membrane zone

Cystine kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals that are _____ in shape

_____ syndrome is a pathology of the lower spinal cord that results in lower limb hyperreflexia

Fine needle aspiration of a breast cyst that yields _____ fluid requires cytological examination.

Polycystic kidneys tend to produce excess _____

Persistent pain / swelling / chronic wound with sinus tract formation is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What is the most definitive test for diagnosis of polymyositis? _____

Subareolar mass and nipple retraction in smokers is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition