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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Scheinker syndrome :: prion dx - fatal familial insomnia
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Kawasaki dx
Takayasu arteritis
Gerstmann Straussler
2. Aka hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia - telangectasias in skin and mucous membranes - epistaxis - GI bleeds
Bcl2
Von economo encephalitis
PIG A
Osler Weber Rendu syndrome
3. Impaired tubular reabsorption of tryptophan - pellagra::like manifestations
Hartnup dx
Smudge cells
Hutchinson freckle
DiGeorge syndrome
4. Seen in urine of patients with multiple myeloma - Ig light chain either k or l
Charcot triad
Bense Jones protein
APC
Ewing sarcoma
5. Renal tubular dysfunction - impaired reabsorption of glucose - amino acids - phosphate - and bicarb thus glycosuria - hyperphosphaturia - hypophosphatemia - aminoaciduria - systemic acidosis
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Charcot triad
Fanconi syndrome
6. Mutation here causes pseudohypoparathyroidism
GNAS1
Reye syndrome
Fanconi syndrome
Whipple triad
7. Gene mutated in achondroplasia (most common form of dwarfism) - located at 4p16.3
Wermer syndrome
Churg Strauss syndrome
Hashimoto thyroiditis
FGFR3
8. 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
BRCA1
Koilocyte
Tay Sachs dx
Wermer syndrome
9. Follicular lymphoma IG heavy chain on 14 - bcl -2 oncogene on 18
Sturge Weber syndrome
C ANCA
14:18
Prader willi syndrome
10. Retinoblastoma on chromosome 13
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Rb gene
Marfan syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
11. Chromosome 19 - allele common in alzheimers
Lisch nodule
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Angelman syndrome
E4 allele of apoprotein E
12. Adenomatous polyps with tumors of CNS
Sheehan syndrome
Fabry dx
Buerger dx
Turcot syndrome
13. Burkitts c::myc is on 8 - IG heavy chain is on 14
Hutchinson freckle
Kawasaki dx
8:14
Reinke crystal
14. Mesangial matrix material acculmulations seen in nodular glomerulosclerosis seen in diabetic nephropathy
Reed Sternburg cell
Paget dx of vulva
ret
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
15. Aka congenital megacolon - dilation of colon due to absence of ganglion cells
Lisch nodule
14:18
Koilocyte
Hirschsprung dx
16. Aka subcortical leukoencephalopathy - assoc with HTN - multiple lacunar infarcts and progressive demyelination in subcortical area
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Gaucher dx
Sturge Weber syndrome
Binswanger dx
17. Tumor suppressor mutated in Von Recklinhousen
Gerstmann Straussler
Starry sky appearance
Tay Sachs dx
NF1
18. X linked - absence of plasma cells and serum immunoglobulins - cell mediated immunity still ok - no germinal centers - recurrent bacterial infections - resistances to fungal and viral still - btk gene defect
9:22
Hirschsprung dx
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
p53
19. Nystagmus - intention tremor - scanning speech - seen in MS
Peyronie dx
Charcot triad
Marfan syndrome
Hunter syndrome
20. Similar to Dubin Johnson with no black liver
Rotor syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Paget dx of bone
Takayasu arteritis
21. DsDNA antibodies and Sm Smith antigen = highly specific for SLE
Donovan bodies
Lisch nodule
Ferruginous body
ANAs in SLE
22. Minute neutrophilic abscesses found within parakeratotic stratum corneum in psoriasis
Albers SCHonberg dx
Potter sequence
15:17
Munro abscesses
23. Severe unconj hyperbilirubinemia due to deficient glucuronyl transferase
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Rotor syndrome
Wegener granulomatosis
Brushfield spots
24. Manifestation of lymphplasmocytic lymphoma - B cell neoplasm
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Marfan syndrome
Meigs syndrome
Goodpasture syndrome
25. Triad of ovarian fibroma - ascites - hydrothorax
Buerger dx
Hodgkin dx
Meigs syndrome
Whipple triad
26. B1 thiamine - B2 riboflavin - B3 niacin - B6 pyridoxine - B12 cobalamin - C ascorbic acid - D calciferol - E a::tocopherol
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Names of Vitamins
Cori dx
Conn syndrome
27. Associated with 90% cases of ankylosing spondylitis - common in rheumatoid arthritis
Pompe dx
HLA B27 antigen
ANAs in SLE
Crigler Najjar syndrome
28. 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
Fabry dx
Wegener granulomatosis
Reed Sternburg cell
Kawasaki dx
29. Tumor suppressor mutated in wilms tumor
Whipple triad
Turcot syndrome
WT1 and WT2
Takayasu arteritis
30. 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
HER
Buerger dx
Foamy histiocyte
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
31. 45 XO - female hypogonadism - hypothyroid - short - webbed neck - 1* amenorrhea p52
Turner syndrome
Denys Drash syndrome
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Whipple dx
32. Radiologic appearance of periostium in bone tumors
Bowen dx
Kartagener syndrome
BRCA2
Codman triangle
33. Ring of copper deposited around iris seen in Wilson
Sheehan syndrome
Birbeck granule
Plummer dx
Kayser Fleischer ring
34. Small round eosinophilic masses found in dieing hepatocytes often containing chromatin remnants seen in viral hepatitis
Hunter syndrome
Councilman body
Guillain Barre syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
35. Tumor suppressor mutated in breast and ovary
Still disease
BRCA1
Sturge Weber syndrome
Call Exner bodies
36. Nuclei arranged in horseshoe - shaped pattern about periphery of cell - characteristic of but not specific for granulomatous TB (as opposed to a foreign body giant cell that has scattered nuclei)
Foamy histiocyte
PIG A
Langhans giant cell
Hurler syndrome
37. Intracytoplasmic proximal dentritic eosinophilic inclusions consisting of actin seen in Alzheimers
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
Hirano bodies
Patau syndrome
14:18
38. Autosomal dominant - numerous adenomatous polyps along with osteomas and soft tissue tumors
Codman triangle
Raynaud disease
Gardner syndrome
Signet ring cell
39. Deficient glucose -6- phosphatase - accumulation of glycogen in liver and kidney - hepatomegaly - hypoglycemia
Takayasu arteritis
15:17
Von Gierke dx
Reed Sternburg cell
40. Protooncogene mutated in medulary thyroid CA (MENII)
ret
Beriberi
Krukenberg tumor
Bouchard nodes
41. B Thalassemia major
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Raynaud disease
Gerstmann Straussler
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
42. Similar to Hurler - deficient L iduronosulfate sulfatase - accumulations of heparin sulfate and dermatan sulfate - hepatospenomegaly - micrognathia - retinal degeneration - joint stiffness - mental retardation - cardiac lesions
11:22
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Btk gene
Hunter syndrome
43. Pigmented iris hamartoma seen in neurofibromatosis
Binswanger dx
Huntington dx
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Lisch nodule
44. At least 2 X and one Y - hypogonadism - tall - gynecomastia - low testosterone - high pituitary gonadotropins - infertility -
Foamy histiocyte
Edwards syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Chromosome 10
45. Deficient muscle phosphorylase - glycogen in skeletal muscle - cramps with exertion
McArdle syndrome
HLA B27 antigen
NF1
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
46. Paternal transmission del (15)(q11q13) - hypogonad - hypotonia - mental retardation - behavior probs - uncrontrolled appetite
Hutchinson freckle
Angelman syndrome
HER
Prader willi syndrome
47. Paracentric inversion or translocation with 17 associated with papillary thyroid CA
Niemann Pick dx
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Chromosome 10
Hunter syndrome
48. Aka velocardiofacial syndrome and CATCH 22 syndrome - micro deletion of 22q11 - Cardiac abnormalities - Abnormal facies - T cell deficit due to thymic hypoplasia - Cleft palate - Hypocalcemia due to hypoparathyroidism - from poor development of 3rd a
Conn syndrome
DiGeorge syndrome
Beriberi
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
49. Single erythematous plaque on shaft of penis or scrotum
15:17
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Bowen dx
APC
50. Hereditary nephritis associated with nerve deafness and ocular disorders - mutation in gene for the a5 chain of type IV collagen
Alport syndrome
Councilman body
APC
Kawasaki dx