Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Aplastic anemia is characterized by an empty, _____ marrow on biopsy ("dry marrow tap")

What MSK pathology is associated with "Looser zones" (pseudofractures) on X-ray? _____

What is the mode of inheritance of Hemoglobin C disease? _____

What is the third (final) stage of Paget disease of bone (osteitis deformans)?

Hyperparathyroidism is characterized by _____ thinning of bones

Non-enzymatic glycosylation of the vascular basement membrane results in _____ arteriolosclerosis

Which type of transplant rejection presents with vascular smooth muscle proliferation, parenchymal atrophy, and interstitial fibrosis? _____

_____ are soft, flesh-coloured, cauliflower-like papules that appear on the skin due to HPV infection of keratinocytes.

What is the second stage of Paget disease of bone (osteitis deformans)? _____

The neuritic plaques seen in Alzheimer's are composed of _____ with entangled neuritic processes