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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Peripheral neuropathy - atrophy of muscles - wet - high output cardiac failure - DCM - AV shunting - hypervolemia
Bcl2
Dry beriberi
FGFR3
Smudge cells
2. 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
Bax
Von Gierke dx
Binswanger dx
Buerger dx
3. Gene product inhibits apoptosis
Bcl2
Potter sequence
ret
Munro abscesses
4. Diffuse nodular diabetic glomerulosclerosis
Orphan annie nuclei
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Dry beriberi
8:14
5. Aka trisomy 18 - mental retardation - prominent occiput - micrognathia (small jaw) - low::set ears - rocker::bottom feet - finger deformities - congenital heart dx
Edwards syndrome
Marfan syndrome
14:18
Zenker diverticulum
6. Aka congenital megacolon - dilation of colon due to absence of ganglion cells
Klinefelter syndrome
Felty syndrome
Paget dx of vulva
Hirschsprung dx
7. Aka neurofibromatosis - neurofibromas in skin - schwannomas of CN VIII - caf
Reye syndrome
Peyronie dx
Von Recklinhousen dx
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
8. Asbestosis - yellow - brown - rod shaped body with clubbed ends - stain with Prussian blue
Koilocyte
Cri du chat syndrome
Arthus reaction
Ferruginous body
9. Hemorrhagic urticaria of extensor surgaces of arms - legs - and buttocks - with fever - arthralgias - and GI renal involvement similar to IgA nephropathy - associated with URIs
Hfe gene
Albers SCHonberg dx
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Wilson dx
10. Manifestation of lymphplasmocytic lymphoma - B cell neoplasm
Reye syndrome
Guillain Barre syndrome
N
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
11. Urethritis - conjunctivitis - arthritis - associated with venereal or intestinal infection
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Reiter syndrome
PIG A
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
12. Gene product facilitates apoptosis
Bax
Hfe gene
Ferruginous body
Simmonds dx
13. Adenomatous polyps with tumors of CNS
Von Gierke dx
Gerstmann Straussler
Turcot syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
14. Triad of ovarian fibroma - ascites - hydrothorax
Meigs syndrome
Burkitt lymphoma
Bernard Soulier dx
HLA B27 antigen
15. Seen in granuloma inguinale - multiple organisms filling large histiocytes
Bowen dx
Angelman syndrome
Donovan bodies
Hurler syndrome
16. X linked - aka immunodeficiency with thrombocytopenia and eczema - total immunoglobulins often normal - recurrent infections
Paget dx of vulva
Paget dx of bone
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
ret PTC
17. Lots of tumors - breast CA - soft tissue sarc - brain tumors - leukemias - has loss of p53 tumor suppressor gene
Von Gierke dx
Li Fraumeni syndrome
Bowenoid papulosis
Foamy histiocyte
18. Renal tubular dysfunction - impaired reabsorption of glucose - amino acids - phosphate - and bicarb thus glycosuria - hyperphosphaturia - hypophosphatemia - aminoaciduria - systemic acidosis
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Fabry dx
Turcot syndrome
Fanconi syndrome
19. Oncogenes that code for p21 proteins which are membrane signalers
9:22
Munro abscesses
Ras oncogenes
Stein Leventhal syndrome
20. At least 2 X and one Y - hypogonadism - tall - gynecomastia - low testosterone - high pituitary gonadotropins - infertility -
Sheehan syndrome
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Pancoast tumor
Klinefelter syndrome
21. B1 thiamine - B2 riboflavin - B3 niacin - B6 pyridoxine - B12 cobalamin - C ascorbic acid - D calciferol - E a::tocopherol
Hurler syndrome
Nelson syndrome
Names of Vitamins
Reiter syndrome
22. Pigmented iris hamartoma seen in neurofibromatosis
Lisch nodule
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Binswanger dx
Dubin Johnson syndrome
23. Tumor suppressor mutated in Von Recklinhousen
p53
Rouleaux formation
Raynaud disease
NF1
24. Thyroid replacement by fibrous tissue - unkown origin - mimics
Klinefelter syndrome
Reidel thyroiditis
Dubin Johnson syndrome
Names of Vitamins
25. Paraneoplastic synd looks like myasthenia gravis - often small cell lung CA
Rb gene
Codman triangle
Lambert Eaton syndrome
p53
26. Transloc seen in ewing sarcoma
Denys Drash syndrome
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
11:22
WT1 and WT2
27. 5p chromosome deletion - severe mental retardation - microcephaly - catlike cry - low birth weight - round face - hypertelorism (wide eyes)
9:22
Edwards syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Raynaud disease
28. Combination of hyperthyroidism - nodular goiter - absence of exophthalmos
Codman triangle
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Plummer dx
Nelson syndrome
29. Gene product facilitates apoptosis - decreases bcl::2 and increases Bax
Arthus reaction
p53
Virchow node
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
30. 2/neu :: oncogene (aka c - erbB2) - in breast cancer = poor prognosis
Ferruginous body
Hashimoto thyroiditis
HER
Call Exner bodies
31. 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
Huntington dx
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Hunter syndrome
ret
32. Protooncogene mutated in medulary thyroid CA (MENII)
11:22
Hirschsprung dx
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
ret
33. 45 XO - female hypogonadism - hypothyroid - short - webbed neck - 1* amenorrhea p52
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Turner syndrome
NF1
Turcot syndrome
34. Ring of copper deposited around iris seen in Wilson
Whipple dx
Von economo encephalitis
Kayser Fleischer ring
Li Fraumeni syndrome
35. Myc :: neuroblastoma amplicatiion correlates inversely with degree of differentiation
N
Klinefelter syndrome
WT1 and WT2
Reiter syndrome
36. = MEN2a
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Von Recklinhousen dx
Sipple syndrome
Charcot triad
37. Seen in urine of patients with multiple myeloma - Ig light chain either k or l
Clue cell
Bense Jones protein
Pompe dx
Von Hippel Lindau dx
38. Small round blue cell tumor of bone - long bones - kids - 11:22 transloc
E4 allele of apoprotein E
Negri bodies
Huntington dx
Ewing sarcoma
39. Aneurysm at small artery bifurcations
Zenker diverticulum
Fanconi syndrome
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
40. Aka allergic granulomatous angiitis - necrotizing vasculitis - variant of polyarteritis nodosa - involves pulmonary vasculature - peripheral eosinophilia - and asthma
ANAs in SLE
Churg Strauss syndrome
Sturge Weber syndrome
Plummer Vinson syndrome
41. Follicular lymphoma IG heavy chain on 14 - bcl -2 oncogene on 18
14:18
Bense Jones protein
Berger dx
Ferruginous body
42. Sphingomyelin containing phagocytes seen in Niemman::Pick dx in liver - spleen - lymph nodes and skin
HLA B27 antigen
Still disease
Foamy histiocyte
HER
43. Tumor suppressor common in familial polyposis coli and adenoCA of colon as well as other tumors
Names of Vitamins
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
APC
15:17
44. Hereditary nephritis associated with nerve deafness and ocular disorders - mutation in gene for the a5 chain of type IV collagen
Wilms tumor
Beriberi
Ewing sarcoma
Alport syndrome
45. Aka acute disseminated langerhans cell histiocytosis - aggressive - usually fatal - kids hepatosplenomegaly - LAD - pancytopenia - pulmonary involvement - recurrent infections
Bowen dx
Felty syndrome
Niemann Pick dx
Letterer Siwe dx
46. Binucleated or multinucleated giant cell seen in Hodgkin dx
Turner syndrome
Nelson syndrome
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Reed Sternburg cell
47. 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)
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Hirschsprung dx
ANAs in SLE
Langhans giant cell
48. Vaginal epithelial cell with stippled appearance due to adherent coccobacilli
Beckwith Weidemann syndrome
Aschoff body
Clue cell
Churg Strauss syndrome
49. Clear cell renal tumor seen in kids
Pancoast tumor
Charcot triad
Wilms tumor
Gardner syndrome
50. 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
Takayasu arteritis
Guillain Barre syndrome
Tay Sachs dx
Hand Schuller Christian dx