Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease characterized by widespread _____ granulomas

The _____ in pH caused by Proteus mirabilis results in precipitation of ammonium magnesium phosphate

The number of neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's correlates with degree of _____

_____ anemia may be induced by viral agents (e.g. parvovirus B19, EBV, HIV, hepatitis)

Loss of eyebrows is characteristic of _____ leprosy

Which type of transplant rejection presents as grafted immunocompetent T cells proliferating and rejecting host cells with 'foreign' proteins? _____

_____ muscular dystrophy is typically due to a non-frameshift deletion, resulting in a partially functional dystrophin protein

What pathology is associated with disruption of the caudal end of the neural tube? _____

Communicating high pressure hydrocephalus is characterized by _____ ICP, which may cause papilledema and herniation

Paget disease of bone may present with bone _____ due to microfractures or long bone "chalk stick" fractures