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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Aneurysm at small artery bifurcations
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Pancoast tumor
Btk gene
Bax
2. Paraneoplastic synd looks like myasthenia gravis - often small cell lung CA
ret PTC
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Lambert Eaton syndrome
Hunter syndrome
3. Epithelial cells with eosinophilc granular cytoplasm seen in hashimoto
Hurthle cell
APC
Graves dx
Hurler syndrome
4. Eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions in hippocampus and purkinje cells seen in rabies infection
Reinke crystal
Churg Strauss syndrome
Nelson syndrome
Negri bodies
5. Autosomal dominant - numerous adenomatous polyps along with osteomas and soft tissue tumors
Von Recklinhousen dx
Gardner syndrome
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Councilman body
6. Aka thromboangiitis obliterans - acute inflame of small and med arteries of extremities - extending to adjacent veins and nerves - young jewish men - painful ischemic dx - worse with smoking
Brushfield spots
Virchow node
Heberden nodes
Buerger dx
7. Seen in granuloma inguinale - multiple organisms filling large histiocytes
Donovan bodies
Gerstmann Straussler
Plummer dx
Churg Strauss syndrome
8. Clear cell renal tumor seen in kids
Raynaud phenomenon
Rb gene
Potter sequence
Wilms tumor
9. Tumor suppressor mutated in breast and ovary
BRCA1
Osler Weber Rendu syndrome
PIG A
Dry beriberi
10. Mucopolysaccharidosis - deficient a L iduronidase - accumulations of heparin sulfate and dermatan sulfate in heart - brain - liver - and other organs - progressive - hepatosplenomagaly - dwarfism - gargoyle - like facies - stubby fingers - corneal cl
Donovan bodies
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Hurler syndrome
Rb gene
11. Aka mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome - acute self - limited - infants and young kids - acute necrotizing vasculitis of small and medium vessels - fever hemorrhagic edema of conjunctivae - lips and oral mucosa - and cervical LAD - can cause coronary
Kawasaki dx
Kartagener syndrome
Birbeck granule
Chromosome 10
12. Aka osteitis deformans - increased osteoclastic and osteoblastic activity
Paget dx of bone
Hodgkin dx
Reye syndrome
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
13. Seen in hyperacute rejection - = acute inflammation - fibrinoid necrosis of small vessels - and extensive thrombosis
Still disease
Albers SCHonberg dx
Arthus reaction
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
14. Autosomal recessive - unusually large platelets - lack of 'GPIb IX V'
BRCA1
Hurthle cell
Bernard Soulier dx
Bowen dx
15. Associated with papillary thyroid CA
ret PTC
Takayasu arteritis
N
NF1
16. Thyroid replacement by fibrous tissue - unkown origin - mimics
Still disease
Rotor syndrome
Names of Vitamins
Reidel thyroiditis
17. Mesangial matrix material acculmulations seen in nodular glomerulosclerosis seen in diabetic nephropathy
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Patau syndrome
Gerstmann Straussler
Von Recklinhousen dx
18. Primary aldosteronism
Takayasu arteritis
Conn syndrome
Wilms tumor
14:18
19. Deficient fibrillin (constituent of microfibrils) - arachnodactyly - ectopia lentis - aortic aneurysm - mitral valve prolapsed
Graves dx
Marfan syndrome
Munro abscesses
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
20. Autosomal recessive - neutropenia - albinism - cranial and peripheral neuropathy - tendency to develop repeated infections - abnormal WBCs (abnormal mictotubul formation and large cytoplasmic granules = lysosomes)
Chediak Higashi syndrome
N
ret
Arnold Chiari formation
21. Gene mutated in achondroplasia (most common form of dwarfism) - located at 4p16.3
Arnold Chiari formation
Kartagener syndrome
FGFR3
Lisch nodule
22. Urethritis - conjunctivitis - arthritis - associated with venereal or intestinal infection
Reiter syndrome
Pompe dx
C ANCA
Binswanger dx
23. Thrombotic occlusion of major hepatic veins - abnormal pain - jaundice - hepatomegaly - acites - liver failure - assoc with polycythemia vera - hepatocellular CA - and other common neoplasms - may occur as a complication of pregnancy
Budd Chiari
Councilman body
Names of Vitamins
Addison disease
24. Modest elevated serum unconj bilirubin - due to decreased uptake by liver cells and reduced activity of glucuronyl transferase
15:17
Simmonds dx
Gilbert syndrome
Berger dx
25. Autoimmune hypothyroid - hurthle cells common
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Names of Vitamins
Gerstmann Straussler
Rotor syndrome
26. Tumor suppressor mutated in wilms tumor
WT1 and WT2
N
Names of Vitamins
Chromosome 10
27. Associated with 90% cases of ankylosing spondylitis - common in rheumatoid arthritis
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
HLA B27 antigen
Von Recklinhousen dx
Libman Sacks endocarditis
28. This comes in a wet variety and a dry one - they are both Vit B1 thiamine deficiency
ret
Still disease
Beriberi
Hutchinson freckle
29. Appears as multiple wart - like lesions resembling condyloma accuminatum
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Bowenoid papulosis
Kartagener syndrome
Whipple dx
30. Deficient sphingomyelinase - accumulation of sphingomyelin in phagocytes - foamy histiocytes in liver - spleen - lymph nodes - skin - hepatosplenomegaly - anemia fever - occasional neuro degeneration - half have cherry red spot macula
Bense Jones protein
8:14
Niemann Pick dx
Marfan syndrome
31. Pituitary insufficiency post - partum - low TSH ACTH
Sheehan syndrome
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Addison disease
32. Parkinsonism with autonomic dysfunction and orthostatic hypotension
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Shy Drager syndrome
Heart failure cells
Von economo encephalitis
33. Aka lentigo maligna - precursor to lentigo maligna melanoma
Hutchinson freckle
Gaucher dx
Ras oncogenes
Von Hippel Lindau dx
34. Intracytoplasmic inclusions seen in leydig cell tumors p283
Felty syndrome
Addison disease
Klinefelter syndrome
Reinke crystal
35. Oncogenes that code for p21 proteins which are membrane signalers
11:22
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Still disease
Ras oncogenes
36. Thiamine deficiency - cerebral dysfunction - aka alcoholic encephalopathy - hemorrhagic lesions in the mamillary bodies - confusion - ataxia - ophthalmoplegia - and memory loss plus confabulation p 105 and p115
Hartnup dx
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Stein Leventhal syndrome
McCune Albright syndrome
37. Seen in papillary thyroid CA
Letterer Siwe dx
Bouchard nodes
Hodgkin dx
Orphan annie nuclei
38. Protooncogene mutated in medulary thyroid CA (MENII)
Koilocyte
Plummer Vinson syndrome
WT1 and WT2
ret
39. Aka polycystic ovary syndrome - young women - amenorrhea - infertility - obesity - hirsutism
Bouchard nodes
Burkitt lymphoma
Kawasaki dx
Stein Leventhal syndrome
40. Manifestation of lymphplasmocytic lymphoma - B cell neoplasm
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Negri bodies
Paget dx of vulva
Albers SCHonberg dx
41. B Thalassemia major
E4 allele of apoprotein E
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Burkitt lymphoma
Pancoast tumor
42. Philadelphia chromosome - CML bcr abl fusion c - abl on 9 - bcr on 22
N
Still disease
9:22
Bernard Soulier dx
43. Osteophytes at PIP joints
BRCA2
Bouchard nodes
Von Recklinhousen dx
Simmonds dx
44. Hemangioblastoma or cavernous hemangioma of cerebellum - brainstem or retina - adenomas - cysts in liver - kidney - pancreas - and other organs - increased renal cell CA - gene = short arm of chromosome 3
Turcot syndrome
Hartnup dx
Von Hippel Lindau dx
FGFR3
45. Catastrophic adrenal insuff and vascular collapse - hemorrhagic necrosis of adrenal cortex
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Btk gene
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Zenker diverticulum
46. Small round blue cell tumor of bone - long bones - kids - 11:22 transloc
Goodpasture syndrome
McArdle syndrome
Von Gierke dx
Ewing sarcoma
47. Small round eosinophilic masses found in dieing hepatocytes often containing chromatin remnants seen in viral hepatitis
WT1 and WT2
Councilman body
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
48. Deficient hexosaminidase A - GM2 ganglioside accumulation - especially in neurons - CNS degeneration - mental/motor deterioration - blindness - cherry red spot on macula - death by 4 years of age
Sturge Weber syndrome
Tay Sachs dx
Von Recklinhousen dx
NF1
49. Metastatic stomach CA to ovary
Bernard Soulier dx
Krukenberg tumor
Brown tumor
Marfan syndrome
50. Variant of rheumatoid arthritis - splenmegally - neutropenia - RA
Brushfield spots
Binswanger dx
BRCA1
Felty syndrome