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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Associated with 90% cases of ankylosing spondylitis - common in rheumatoid arthritis
Hashimoto thyroiditis
HLA B27 antigen
Stein Leventhal syndrome
ret PTC
2. Peripheral neuropathy - atrophy of muscles - wet - high output cardiac failure - DCM - AV shunting - hypervolemia
Dry beriberi
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
Churg Strauss syndrome
3. 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
Still disease
9:22
Turner syndrome
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
4. Pituitary insufficiency post - partum - low TSH ACTH
Sheehan syndrome
Signet ring cell
Raynaud disease
Clue cell
5. Primary adrenal failure
McCune Albright syndrome
Addison disease
Hartnup dx
Aschoff body
6. Acute promyelocytic leukemia PML gene on 15 and RARa on 17
15:17
Whipple dx
Paget dx of vulva
Burkitt lymphoma
7. Subcutaneous fibrosis of dorsum of penis
Peyronie dx
Gilbert syndrome
N
Shy Drager syndrome
8. Intracytoplasmic inclusions seen in leydig cell tumors p283
NF1
Reinke crystal
HLA B27 antigen
14:18
9. Aka pituitary cachexia - generalized panhypopituitarism
Angelman syndrome
Simmonds dx
9:22
Hodgkin dx
10. Epithelial cells with eosinophilc granular cytoplasm seen in hashimoto
Hurthle cell
Bowen dx
Pompe dx
Von economo encephalitis
11. Lots of tumors - breast CA - soft tissue sarc - brain tumors - leukemias - has loss of p53 tumor suppressor gene
Bowenoid papulosis
Conn syndrome
Pompe dx
Li Fraumeni syndrome
12. Radiologic appearance of periostium in bone tumors
Codman triangle
ANAs in SLE
Names of Vitamins
Reinke crystal
13. Seen in insulinoma - episodic hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia - CNS dysfunction - reversal of CNS probs with administration of glucose
Gaucher dx
Churg Strauss syndrome
Whipple triad
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
14. Sphingomyelin containing phagocytes seen in Niemman::Pick dx in liver - spleen - lymph nodes and skin
Foamy histiocyte
Names of Vitamins
Heart failure cells
8:14
15. Seen in hyperacute rejection - = acute inflammation - fibrinoid necrosis of small vessels - and extensive thrombosis
DiGeorge syndrome
Ferruginous body
Arthus reaction
Chromosome 10
16. Similar to paget breast - sometimes related to underlying adenoCA of sweat glands
Paget dx of vulva
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Gilbert syndrome
Pompe dx
17. Autosomal dominant - fatal - progressive degeneration of striatum and frontal cortex with neuronal depletion and gliosis
Huntington dx
McArdle syndrome
Reinke crystal
15:17
18. Gene product facilitates apoptosis
Patau syndrome
Bax
Birbeck granule
Huntington dx
19. X linked - aka immunodeficiency with thrombocytopenia and eczema - total immunoglobulins often normal - recurrent infections
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
McCune Albright syndrome
Hutchinson freckle
Wilms tumor
20. 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
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Brenner tumor
Fabry dx
Hartnup dx
21. Chromosome 19 - allele common in alzheimers
E4 allele of apoprotein E
Beckwith Weidemann syndrome
11:22
Birbeck granule
22. Defective cilia - sinusitis - bronchiectasis - situs inversus - sometimes hearing loss and male sterility
Kartagener syndrome
Rotor syndrome
Budd Chiari
Pompe dx
23. Modest elevated serum unconj bilirubin - due to decreased uptake by liver cells and reduced activity of glucuronyl transferase
Gardner syndrome
15:17
Takayasu arteritis
Gilbert syndrome
24. Deficient glucose -6- phosphatase - accumulation of glycogen in liver and kidney - hepatomegaly - hypoglycemia
Codman triangle
Beckwith Weidemann syndrome
Von Gierke dx
Marfan syndrome
25. Deficient muscle phosphorylase - glycogen in skeletal muscle - cramps with exertion
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Hunter syndrome
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
McArdle syndrome
26. Metastatic stomach CA to ovary
Turner syndrome
Krukenberg tumor
Rouleaux formation
Addison disease
27. Variant of rheumatoid arthritis - aka juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Still disease
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Paget dx of bone
Gilbert syndrome
28. Intra::alveolar hemosiderin - laden macrophages caused by RBCs from capillary rupture 2* to pulmonary HTN
Birbeck granule
Heart failure cells
Pompe dx
Binswanger dx
29. On lymph node biopsy - seen with Burkitt lymphoma
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Starry sky appearance
Churg Strauss syndrome
McArdle syndrome
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
Reinke crystal
Hirschsprung dx
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Buerger dx
31. Triad of ovarian fibroma - ascites - hydrothorax
Meigs syndrome
Stein Leventhal syndrome
Langhans giant cell
Von economo encephalitis
32. Oncogenes that code for p21 proteins which are membrane signalers
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Ras oncogenes
Ferruginous body
Paget dx of vulva
33. Urethritis - conjunctivitis - arthritis - associated with venereal or intestinal infection
Albers SCHonberg dx
Reiter syndrome
BRCA1
DiGeorge syndrome
34. Aka subcortical leukoencephalopathy - assoc with HTN - multiple lacunar infarcts and progressive demyelination in subcortical area
Negri bodies
Cri du chat syndrome
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Binswanger dx
35. Gene product facilitates apoptosis - decreases bcl::2 and increases Bax
11:22
Codman triangle
Plummer Vinson syndrome
p53
36. Primary aldosteronism
Bowenoid papulosis
Marfan syndrome
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Conn syndrome
37. Aka antiglomerular basement membrane dx - antibodies against alveolar and glomerular basement membranes - linear immunoflorescence
Goodpasture syndrome
Albers SCHonberg dx
Hfe gene
ANAs in SLE
38. Adenomatous polyps with tumors of CNS
N
Councilman body
Hutchinson freckle
Turcot syndrome
39. Autosomal recessive - conj hyperbilirubinemia - defect in bili transport - black color to liver
Dubin Johnson syndrome
15:17
Orphan annie nuclei
Reed Sternburg cell
40. 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
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Hutchinson freckle
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Krukenberg tumor
41. Deficient debranching enzyme amylo -1 -6- glucosidase - glycogen in liver - heart - skeletal muscle - stunted growth - hepatomegaly - hypoglycemia
Bowen dx
Pancoast tumor
Cori dx
Hurthle cell
42. Binucleated or multinucleated giant cell seen in Hodgkin dx
Reed Sternburg cell
Fabry dx
Wegener granulomatosis
Raynaud phenomenon
43. Aka trisomy 13 - mental retardation - microcephaly - micropthalmia - brain abnormalities - cleft lip/palate - polydactyly - rockerbottom feet - congenital heart dx
Patau syndrome
NF1
Clue cell
Angelman syndrome
44. Non::neoplastic tumor like masses - fibrous replacement of resorbed bone
Brown tumor
Smudge cells
Felty syndrome
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
45. Clear cell renal tumor seen in kids
Wermer syndrome
Burkitt lymphoma
Bcl2
Wilms tumor
46. Aka chronic progressive histiocytosis - not as bad as Letterer Siwe
15:17
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Councilman body
Lambert Eaton syndrome
47. 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
Paget dx of breast
Li Fraumeni syndrome
Tay Sachs dx
Hartnup dx
48. 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
Beriberi
Hurler syndrome
Reed Sternburg cell
Turcot syndrome
49. Scheinker syndrome :: prion dx - fatal familial insomnia
p53
Codman triangle
Gerstmann Straussler
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
50. Nystagmus - intention tremor - scanning speech - seen in MS
Patau syndrome
p53
Paget dx of vulva
Charcot triad