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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Occurs in SLE - small vegitations on either or both surfaces of valves
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Berger dx
Von Gierke dx
Starry sky appearance
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
Hodgkin dx
Brown tumor
14:18
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
3. Unknown etiology - necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis of small to medium sized vessels of the respiratory tract - kidneys - and other organs - circulating C- ANCAs
Prader willi syndrome
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Hirano bodies
Wegener granulomatosis
4. Materal transmission del(15)(q11q13) - aka happy puppet syndrome - mental retardation - ataxia - seizures - inappropriate laughter
Zenker diverticulum
Smudge cells
Angelman syndrome
Starry sky appearance
5. Similar to Hurler - deficient L iduronosulfate sulfatase - accumulations of heparin sulfate and dermatan sulfate - hepatospenomegaly - micrognathia - retinal degeneration - joint stiffness - mental retardation - cardiac lesions
Hunter syndrome
Kartagener syndrome
APC
Bax
6. Transloc seen in ewing sarcoma
Whipple triad
11:22
Arthus reaction
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
7. Autosomal recessive - unusually large platelets - lack of 'GPIb IX V'
Bernard Soulier dx
Patau syndrome
Arnold Chiari formation
9:22
8. Combination of hyperthyroidism - nodular goiter - absence of exophthalmos
Arnold Chiari formation
DiGeorge syndrome
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Plummer dx
9. At least 2 X and one Y - hypogonadism - tall - gynecomastia - low testosterone - high pituitary gonadotropins - infertility -
Orphan annie nuclei
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Klinefelter syndrome
Burkitt lymphoma
10. Osteophytes at DIP joints
15:17
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Councilman body
Heberden nodes
11. Asbestosis - yellow - brown - rod shaped body with clubbed ends - stain with Prussian blue
Ferruginous body
McCune Albright syndrome
8:14
Von Recklinhousen dx
12. 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
Donovan bodies
Fabry dx
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Bowenoid papulosis
13. Autosomal dominant - numerous adenomatous polyps along with osteomas and soft tissue tumors
Gardner syndrome
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Ewing sarcoma
Hashimoto thyroiditis
14. Pituitary insufficiency post - partum - low TSH ACTH
Bax
Sheehan syndrome
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
Sturge Weber syndrome
15. Aka osteopetrosis - marble bone dx - dense skeleton - failure of osteoclastic activity
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Albers SCHonberg dx
Alport syndrome
Nelson syndrome
16. Autoimmune thyroiditis - hyperthyroid - exophthalmos - increased in HLA DR3 and HLA B8 pos people
Bowenoid papulosis
Gaucher dx
Reye syndrome
Graves dx
17. Minute neutrophilic abscesses found within parakeratotic stratum corneum in psoriasis
Krukenberg tumor
Guillain Barre syndrome
Clue cell
Munro abscesses
18. Primary adrenal failure
Smudge cells
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Addison disease
Plummer dx
19. Aka congenital megacolon - dilation of colon due to absence of ganglion cells
Hirschsprung dx
Ferruginous body
Rouleaux formation
Pompe dx
20. Dysplastic cell seen in HPV
8:14
Negri bodies
Koilocyte
Reiter syndrome
21. Tumor suppressor common in familial polyposis coli and adenoCA of colon as well as other tumors
Buerger dx
Alport syndrome
HER
APC
22. Similar to Dubin Johnson with no black liver
Rotor syndrome
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Reidel thyroiditis
Sipple syndrome
23. Follicular lymphoma IG heavy chain on 14 - bcl -2 oncogene on 18
Reed Sternburg cell
14:18
Kartagener syndrome
Wegener granulomatosis
24. Defective in x- linked brutons agammaglobulinemia - B- cell tyrosine kinase
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Arnold Chiari formation
Wilms tumor
Btk gene
25. X linked - aka immunodeficiency with thrombocytopenia and eczema - total immunoglobulins often normal - recurrent infections
Conn syndrome
Gardner syndrome
Turcot syndrome
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
26. Diffuse nodular diabetic glomerulosclerosis
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Wilms tumor
Call Exner bodies
27. Primary aldosteronism
Aschoff body
Gaucher dx
ret PTC
Conn syndrome
28. On lymph node biopsy - seen with Burkitt lymphoma
Chromosome 10
Starry sky appearance
Edwards syndrome
Sheehan syndrome
29. Aspirin toxicity seen in kids after acute febrile viral dx - microvesicular fatty change in liver and encephalopathy
Dry beriberi
Gerstmann Straussler
Lambert Eaton syndrome
Reye syndrome
30. Seen in Down synd - small white spots on periphery of iris
Ewing sarcoma
Brushfield spots
BRCA2
Peyronie dx
31. Aka neurofibromatosis - neurofibromas in skin - schwannomas of CN VIII - caf
Brenner tumor
Von Recklinhousen dx
Langhans giant cell
Heart failure cells
32. Seen in urine of patients with multiple myeloma - Ig light chain either k or l
Bense Jones protein
C ANCA
Angelman syndrome
McCune Albright syndrome
33. Intracytoplasmic inclusions seen in leydig cell tumors p283
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Edwards syndrome
Reinke crystal
Names of Vitamins
34. Adenomatous polyps with tumors of CNS
Turcot syndrome
McCune Albright syndrome
Bax
Rouleaux formation
35. Aka lentigo maligna - precursor to lentigo maligna melanoma
Hutchinson freckle
Heberden nodes
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Tay Sachs dx
36. = MEN2a
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Hunter syndrome
Potter sequence
Sipple syndrome
37. Associated with Wegener granulomatosis
C ANCA
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Sheehan syndrome
Turner syndrome
38. Similar to paget breast - sometimes related to underlying adenoCA of sweat glands
Negri bodies
N
Paget dx of vulva
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
39. Aka antiglomerular basement membrane dx - antibodies against alveolar and glomerular basement membranes - linear immunoflorescence
Goodpasture syndrome
Chediak Higashi syndrome
Denys Drash syndrome
Sheehan syndrome
40. Tumor suppressor mutated in Von Recklinhousen
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Gilbert syndrome
Budd Chiari
NF1
41. Seen in CLL - leukemic B- cells that are fragile
Turcot syndrome
Smudge cells
Paget dx of vulva
Langhans giant cell
42. Gene product facilitates apoptosis
Cori dx
Hartnup dx
Whipple triad
Bax
43. Aka hereditary hemorrhagic telangectasia - telangectasias in skin and mucous membranes - epistaxis - GI bleeds
Reinke crystal
N
Osler Weber Rendu syndrome
PIG A
44. Chromosome 19 - allele common in alzheimers
E4 allele of apoprotein E
Alport syndrome
Fabry dx
Takayasu arteritis
45. 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
Brushfield spots
Letterer Siwe dx
Tay Sachs dx
Angelman syndrome
46. Gene product inhibits apoptosis
Kartagener syndrome
Reinke crystal
Bcl2
Gaucher dx
47. Also seen in urine of MM - stacks of RBCs - will have high ESR
Von Recklinhousen dx
C ANCA
Munro abscesses
Rouleaux formation
48. Aggressive B- cell lymphoma - EBV - starry sky appearance - c myc
N
APC
Lambert Eaton syndrome
Burkitt lymphoma
49. Peripheral neuropathy - atrophy of muscles - wet - high output cardiac failure - DCM - AV shunting - hypervolemia
Dry beriberi
Kayser Fleischer ring
Simmonds dx
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
50. Deficient glucocerebrosidase - accumulation of glucocerebroside in cells of mononuclear phagocyte system 3 types ::
Bense Jones protein
Call Exner bodies
Gaucher dx
Foamy histiocyte