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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Hereditary nephritis associated with nerve deafness and ocular disorders - mutation in gene for the a5 chain of type IV collagen
Buerger dx
Alport syndrome
Starry sky appearance
Gilbert syndrome
2. 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
Starry sky appearance
Chromosome 10
Reye syndrome
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
3. 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
Felty syndrome
Kawasaki dx
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Churg Strauss syndrome
4. B1 thiamine - B2 riboflavin - B3 niacin - B6 pyridoxine - B12 cobalamin - C ascorbic acid - D calciferol - E a::tocopherol
Kawasaki dx
Wegener granulomatosis
Brown tumor
Names of Vitamins
5. Aka pulseless dx - inflammation and stenosis of medium and large sized arteries - often aortic arch thus aortic arch syndrome
APC
Angelman syndrome
Takayasu arteritis
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
6. Aka polycystic ovary syndrome - young women - amenorrhea - infertility - obesity - hirsutism
Stein Leventhal syndrome
Gaucher dx
Foamy histiocyte
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
7. Area of focal interstitial myocardial inflammation characterized by fragmented collagen and fibrinoid material - by large cells (Anitschkow myocytes) and occasional multinucleated giant cells (Aschoff cells)
Names of Vitamins
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
Aschoff body
Edwards syndrome
8. Also seen in urine of MM - stacks of RBCs - will have high ESR
Rouleaux formation
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Von Hippel Lindau dx
9. Malignant lymphoma with features resembling inflammatory disorder - young men - Reed Sternburg cells
Hodgkin dx
Koilocyte
Reiter syndrome
Brown tumor
10. Asbestosis - yellow - brown - rod shaped body with clubbed ends - stain with Prussian blue
Munro abscesses
Huntington dx
Ferruginous body
Osler Weber Rendu syndrome
11. Variant of rheumatoid arthritis - splenmegally - neutropenia - RA
Hodgkin dx
Felty syndrome
Osler Weber Rendu syndrome
Pancoast tumor
12. Gene product inhibits apoptosis
Bcl2
Sheehan syndrome
Goodpasture syndrome
Codman triangle
13. Autosomal recessive - neutropenia - albinism - cranial and peripheral neuropathy - tendency to develop repeated infections - abnormal WBCs (abnormal mictotubul formation and large cytoplasmic granules = lysosomes)
Rotor syndrome
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Gardner syndrome
Reiter syndrome
14. Aka superior sulcus tumor - seen in bronchogenic CA - often with Horner's
APC
Patau syndrome
Pancoast tumor
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
15. DsDNA antibodies and Sm Smith antigen = highly specific for SLE
Patau syndrome
Orphan annie nuclei
ANAs in SLE
Churg Strauss syndrome
16. Deficient hypoxanthine::guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT) - low purine metabolism - high uric acid - thus gout - mental retardation - choreoathetosis - spasticity - self mutilation - aggressiveness
Wermer syndrome
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Huntington dx
17. Seen in Down synd - small white spots on periphery of iris
Buerger dx
Gardner syndrome
Prader willi syndrome
Brushfield spots
18. 45 XO - female hypogonadism - hypothyroid - short - webbed neck - 1* amenorrhea p52
Heart failure cells
Turner syndrome
Edwards syndrome
C ANCA
19. Primary adrenal failure
Berger dx
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Bowenoid papulosis
Addison disease
20. Seen in CLL - leukemic B- cells that are fragile
Berger dx
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Smudge cells
21. Aka IgA nephropathy - deposition of IgA in mesangium - benign recurrent hematuria in kids following infection
15:17
Berger dx
Stein Leventhal syndrome
Hunter syndrome
22. Acute promyelocytic leukemia PML gene on 15 and RARa on 17
15:17
Whipple triad
Reidel thyroiditis
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
23. Development of large pituitary adenomas following bilat adrenalectomy
Pancoast tumor
Fanconi syndrome
Wilms tumor
Nelson syndrome
24. Gene product facilitates apoptosis
PIG A
Birbeck granule
Hirschsprung dx
Bax
25. Aka pituitary cachexia - generalized panhypopituitarism
Chromosome 10
Simmonds dx
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Lynch syndrome
26. Ring of copper deposited around iris seen in Wilson
Orphan annie nuclei
Kayser Fleischer ring
Felty syndrome
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
27. Iron deficient anemia associated with upper::esophageal web
Plummer Vinson syndrome
Goodpasture syndrome
Donovan bodies
Chediak Higashi syndrome
28. Downward displacement of cerebellar tonsils and medulla through foramen magnum
Addison disease
Lynch syndrome
Kawasaki dx
Arnold Chiari formation
29. Deficient fibrillin (constituent of microfibrils) - arachnodactyly - ectopia lentis - aortic aneurysm - mitral valve prolapsed
Marfan syndrome
Virchow node
Brushfield spots
Von economo encephalitis
30. 2/neu :: oncogene (aka c - erbB2) - in breast cancer = poor prognosis
Pompe dx
p53
Chediak Higashi syndrome
HER
31. Catastrophic adrenal insuff and vascular collapse - hemorrhagic necrosis of adrenal cortex
Prader willi syndrome
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Chediak Higashi syndrome
BRCA1
32. Oligohydramnios causes fetus to be smashed
Reed Sternburg cell
Denys Drash syndrome
Potter sequence
Binswanger dx
33. Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer - DNA repair genes messed up
Bense Jones protein
Lynch syndrome
Paget dx of breast
Cori dx
34. Peripheral neuropathy - atrophy of muscles - wet - high output cardiac failure - DCM - AV shunting - hypervolemia
Cri du chat syndrome
Dry beriberi
Nelson syndrome
Hand Schuller Christian dx
35. Seen in granuloma inguinale - multiple organisms filling large histiocytes
Plummer Vinson syndrome
Hurthle cell
Donovan bodies
Marfan syndrome
36. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia - precocious puberty - caf
PIG A
McCune Albright syndrome
Churg Strauss syndrome
Whipple triad
37. Aka angiokeratoma corporis diffusum universal - deficient a::galactosidase A - accumulate ceramide trihexoside - skin lesions angiokeratomas - fever - burning pain in extremities - cardiovascular and cerebrovascular involvement - death as adult by re
Churg Strauss syndrome
Fabry dx
Addison disease
Conn syndrome
38. Diffuse nodular diabetic glomerulosclerosis
9:22
Conn syndrome
Brushfield spots
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
39. Small follicles filled with eosinophilic secretion - diagnostic feature of granulose cell tumor
Shy Drager syndrome
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Call Exner bodies
Brenner tumor
40. Appears as multiple wart - like lesions resembling condyloma accuminatum
Bowenoid papulosis
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Addison disease
Foamy histiocyte
41. Nystagmus - intention tremor - scanning speech - seen in MS
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Charcot triad
BRCA2
Signet ring cell
42. Located on xsome 6 - mutation here = hereditary hemochromatosis
Fanconi syndrome
HLA B27 antigen
Still disease
Hfe gene
43. Aka allergic granulomatous angiitis - necrotizing vasculitis - variant of polyarteritis nodosa - involves pulmonary vasculature - peripheral eosinophilia - and asthma
Felty syndrome
Arthus reaction
Churg Strauss syndrome
Hodgkin dx
44. Variant of rheumatoid arthritis - aka juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Still disease
Pompe dx
Virchow node
Call Exner bodies
45. Intracytoplasmic inclusions seen in leydig cell tumors p283
8:14
Kawasaki dx
ret PTC
Reinke crystal
46. Tennis racket shaped cytoplasmic inclusion seen in langerhans cells (so also seen in langerhan cell histiocytosis)
Von Recklinhousen dx
Birbeck granule
Stein Leventhal syndrome
Pompe dx
47. Hamartomatous polyps in colon and small intest - freckles on lips - hands - genitalia - higher incidence of adeno CA of colon and other malignancies - stomach - breast - ovaries
Cori dx
Whipple triad
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Churg Strauss syndrome
48. Similar to Dubin Johnson with no black liver
Huntington dx
Rotor syndrome
Paget dx of bone
Potter sequence
49. Mucinous cell - characteristic of stomach CA met to ovary (krukenberg tumor)
HER
Signet ring cell
Gilbert syndrome
Reye syndrome
50. Deficient glucose -6- phosphatase - accumulation of glycogen in liver and kidney - hepatomegaly - hypoglycemia
Hodgkin dx
Marfan syndrome
Bcl2
Von Gierke dx