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USMLE Brs Pathology Vocab
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1. Aka congenital megacolon - dilation of colon due to absence of ganglion cells
Felty syndrome
Hirschsprung dx
Bowenoid papulosis
NF1
2. Mutation = paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
PIG A
Von economo encephalitis
Codman triangle
14:18
3. 45 XO - female hypogonadism - hypothyroid - short - webbed neck - 1* amenorrhea p52
Turner syndrome
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Koilocyte
Smudge cells
4. Seen in CLL - leukemic B- cells that are fragile
Chromosome 10
Conn syndrome
Smudge cells
Cori dx
5. Primary adrenal failure
Reed Sternburg cell
Reinke crystal
Addison disease
Gilbert syndrome
6. Acute promyelocytic leukemia PML gene on 15 and RARa on 17
Names of Vitamins
15:17
McCune Albright syndrome
HER
7. Acute inflammatory demyelinating dx primarily involving peripheral nerves
Clue cell
Guillain Barre syndrome
Addison disease
Burkitt lymphoma
8. Chromosome 19 - allele common in alzheimers
HLA B27 antigen
Hurthle cell
Koilocyte
E4 allele of apoprotein E
9. = MEN1
Patau syndrome
Wermer syndrome
Gardner syndrome
Fanconi syndrome
10. Radiologic appearance of periostium in bone tumors
Alport syndrome
Beriberi
Codman triangle
Addison disease
11. Paternal transmission del (15)(q11q13) - hypogonad - hypotonia - mental retardation - behavior probs - uncrontrolled appetite
Koilocyte
Kawasaki dx
Lambert Eaton syndrome
Prader willi syndrome
12. Deficient hypoxanthine::guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT) - low purine metabolism - high uric acid - thus gout - mental retardation - choreoathetosis - spasticity - self mutilation - aggressiveness
Whipple triad
Simmonds dx
Edwards syndrome
Lesch Nyhan syndrome
13. Retinoblastoma on chromosome 13
Rb gene
Hurler syndrome
Marfan syndrome
Pancoast tumor
14. Superclavicular lymph node identifying metastatic stomach CA
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
Virchow node
Pancoast tumor
Von Gierke dx
15. Osteophytes at PIP joints
Krukenberg tumor
ret PTC
Bouchard nodes
Ewing sarcoma
16. Minute neutrophilic abscesses found within parakeratotic stratum corneum in psoriasis
Brown tumor
Von economo encephalitis
Munro abscesses
Cori dx
17. Seen in insulinoma - episodic hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia - CNS dysfunction - reversal of CNS probs with administration of glucose
Dubin Johnson syndrome
GNAS1
Whipple triad
Brushfield spots
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
Starry sky appearance
15:17
Birbeck granule
Brutons Agammaglobulinemia
19. Aka chronic progressive histiocytosis - not as bad as Letterer Siwe
Hand Schuller Christian dx
Brushfield spots
Wegener granulomatosis
Raynaud disease
20. Aka allergic granulomatous angiitis - necrotizing vasculitis - variant of polyarteritis nodosa - involves pulmonary vasculature - peripheral eosinophilia - and asthma
Hartnup dx
NF1
Kawasaki dx
Churg Strauss syndrome
21. Myc :: neuroblastoma amplicatiion correlates inversely with degree of differentiation
Whipple triad
Sheehan syndrome
N
9:22
22. DsDNA antibodies and Sm Smith antigen = highly specific for SLE
ANAs in SLE
Still disease
Heart failure cells
Donovan bodies
23. Development of large pituitary adenomas following bilat adrenalectomy
Graves dx
C ANCA
Von economo encephalitis
Nelson syndrome
24. 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
Brenner tumor
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
DiGeorge syndrome
25. Deficient glucocerebrosidase - accumulation of glucocerebroside in cells of mononuclear phagocyte system 3 types ::
Chromosome 10
Raynaud disease
Call Exner bodies
Gaucher dx
26. Manifestation of lymphplasmocytic lymphoma - B cell neoplasm
11:22
Wilson dx
Fabry dx
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
27. Diffuse nodular diabetic glomerulosclerosis
Hirschsprung dx
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Kimmelsteil Wilson dx
Li Fraumeni syndrome
28. Transloc seen in ewing sarcoma
Rotor syndrome
11:22
Von Hippel Lindau dx
Paget dx of bone
29. Gene mutated in achondroplasia (most common form of dwarfism) - located at 4p16.3
Rb gene
FGFR3
Hirschsprung dx
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
30. Severe unconj hyperbilirubinemia due to deficient glucuronyl transferase
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Li Fraumeni syndrome
Sheehan syndrome
Lambert Eaton syndrome
31. Variant of rheumatoid arthritis - splenmegally - neutropenia - RA
Felty syndrome
Zenker diverticulum
Patau syndrome
C ANCA
32. Autosomal recessive - hepatitis - accumulation of copper due to transport problem - low ceruloplasmin seen - kayser fleischer rings in eyes
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Wilson dx
Takayasu arteritis
33. Deficient muscle phosphorylase - glycogen in skeletal muscle - cramps with exertion
ANAs in SLE
Reidel thyroiditis
McArdle syndrome
Li Fraumeni syndrome
34. Asbestosis - yellow - brown - rod shaped body with clubbed ends - stain with Prussian blue
Ferruginous body
Names of Vitamins
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Niemann Pick dx
35. Aka subcortical leukoencephalopathy - assoc with HTN - multiple lacunar infarcts and progressive demyelination in subcortical area
Bernard Soulier dx
Binswanger dx
Peutz Jeghers syndrome
Bowen dx
36. Aka trisomy 18 - mental retardation - prominent occiput - micrognathia (small jaw) - low::set ears - rocker::bottom feet - finger deformities - congenital heart dx
Edwards syndrome
Hurler syndrome
FGFR3
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
37. Catastrophic adrenal insuff and vascular collapse - hemorrhagic necrosis of adrenal cortex
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
Letterer Siwe dx
Turner syndrome
Charcot triad
38. Peripheral neuropathy - atrophy of muscles - wet - high output cardiac failure - DCM - AV shunting - hypervolemia
Dry beriberi
Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
39. Clear cell renal tumor seen in kids
DiGeorge syndrome
15:17
Wilms tumor
Virchow node
40. Intracytoplasmic proximal dentritic eosinophilic inclusions consisting of actin seen in Alzheimers
Hirano bodies
Patau syndrome
Nelson syndrome
Reidel thyroiditis
41. Materal transmission del(15)(q11q13) - aka happy puppet syndrome - mental retardation - ataxia - seizures - inappropriate laughter
Angelman syndrome
Libman Sacks endocarditis
Mediterranean anemia or Cooley Anemia
Peyronie dx
42. Different in that it is the primary disorder - recurrent vasospasm of small arteries and venules - pallor - cyanosis - fingers and toes - young healthy women
Councilman body
Plummer dx
Starry sky appearance
Raynaud disease
43. Vasosmasm of small vessels - most often in fingers - seen with autoimmune dx like SLE - scleroderma and others (R in CREST) - recurrent vasospasm - always secondary to underlying disorder
Hurler syndrome
Charcot Bouchard aneurysm
Marfan syndrome
Raynaud phenomenon
44. Aka infantile progressive spinal muscular atrophy - autosomal recessive - LMN disease - infants
Denys Drash syndrome
Nelson syndrome
Werdnig Hoffman syndrome
Whipple triad
45. Renal tubular dysfunction - impaired reabsorption of glucose - amino acids - phosphate - and bicarb thus glycosuria - hyperphosphaturia - hypophosphatemia - aminoaciduria - systemic acidosis
Virchow node
Fanconi syndrome
Raynaud disease
Heberden nodes
46. Oligohydramnios causes fetus to be smashed
Potter sequence
Kimmelstiel Wilson nodules
Reed Sternburg cell
Shy Drager syndrome
47. Similar to paget breast - sometimes related to underlying adenoCA of sweat glands
Burkitt lymphoma
Birbeck granule
Whipple triad
Paget dx of vulva
48. Deficient sphingomyelinase - accumulation of sphingomyelin in phagocytes - foamy histiocytes in liver - spleen - lymph nodes - skin - hepatosplenomegaly - anemia fever - occasional neuro degeneration - half have cherry red spot macula
Crigler Najjar syndrome
Gaucher dx
Hodgkin dx
Niemann Pick dx
49. Paracentric inversion or translocation with 17 associated with papillary thyroid CA
Chromosome 10
N
Shy Drager syndrome
Von Hippel Lindau dx
50. Downward displacement of cerebellar tonsils and medulla through foramen magnum
Bouchard nodes
Hurler syndrome
Arnold Chiari formation
Von economo encephalitis