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21 Cards in this Set
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Caused by invasion of lactiferous ducts with bacteria [1] |
A. Acute mastitis
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Hormonally induced enlargement of one or both breasts in males [2]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
B. Gynecomastia
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Most common benign tumor of the breast [3]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
D. Fibroadenoma
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Most common cause of bilateral nodularity of the breast in premenopausal women [4]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
C. Fibrocystic change
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Typically presents as an indurated mass, adherent to other breast tissues, or fixated to the skin [5]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma
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A round mobile breast mass in a 20-year-old woman [6]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
D. Fibroadenoma
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Diagnosis of a 45-year-old woman who complained of painful "fullness" of the breast that fluctuates during the normal menstrual cycle and who had breasts that appeared "beady" and were sensitive on palpation [7]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
C. Fibrocystic change
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Swollen and somewhat enlarged left breast in a man who had cirrhosis of the liver caused by chronic alcohol abuse [8]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
B. Gynecomastia
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Diagnosis of a breast mass that was aspirated by fine needle biopsy and whose cytologic smear contained clumps of atypical cells that had a high nuclear cytoplasmic ratio and hyperchromatic irregular nuclei [9]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma
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A tumor composed of elongated ducts composed of regular cuboidal cells and surrounded by loose connective tissue stroma [10]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
D. Fibroadenoma
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A painful and warm breast mass in a woman 3 days after delivery [11]
A. Acute mastitis B. Gynecomastia C. Fibrocystic change D. Fibroadenoma E. Infiltrating duct carcinoma |
A. Acute mastitis
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In contrast to nonfunctioning breasts, the breast of late pregnancy and postpartum period contains: [12]
A. Periareolar ducts B. Hyperplastic subareolar ducts C. More connective tissue stroma D. More epithelial buds E. Acini |
E. Acini
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The breast secretes milk in response to hormonal stimulation with: [13]
A. Estrogen B. Progesterone C. Prolactin D. Oxytocin E. Aldosterone |
C. Prolactin
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Approximately 75% of all the lymph draining from the breast flows into the: [14]
A. Axillary lymph nodes B. Internal mammary lymph nodes C. External mammary lymph nodes D. Substernal lymph nodes E. Cervical lymph nodes |
A. Axillary lymph nodes
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Acute mastitis is most often caused by: [15]
A. Staphylococcus B. E. coli C. Mycobacterium tuberculosis D. Herpes virus E. Toxoplasma gondii |
A. Staphylococcus
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All the following are features of fibrocystic disease of the breast except: [16]
A. Fibrosis B. Cystic change C. Epithelial cell proliferation D. Adenosis E. Cystosarcoma |
E. Cystosarcoma
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If a woman has a family history of cancer (i.e., her mother and her sister had cancer of the breast), her chances of developing breast cancer are: [17]
A. The same as in any other woman B. Somewhat increased (1 to 2 times) C. Slightly increased (2 to 3 times) D. Significantly increased (5 to 6 times) E. Very high and she will inevitably develop breast cancer |
D. Significantly increased (5 to 6 times)
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A woman who was diagnosed with a stage I breast cancer, with no metastases, underwent a lumpectomy. Her chances of surviving 5 years are: [18]
A. 0 B. 0.1 C. 0.25 D. 0.5 E. 0.8 |
E. 0.8
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All the following are used successfull in the treatment of breast cancer except: [19]
A. Antiestrogen drugs B. Cytotoxic drugs C. Surgery D. Radiation therapy E. Hypnosis |
E. Hypnosis
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Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of breast masses has an accuracy of: [20]
A. 1 B. 0.95 C. 0.75 D. 0.5 E. 0.25 |
B. 0.95
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Which of the following is the most common histologic type of breast carcinoma? [21]
A. Medullary carcinoma B. Mucinous carcinoma C. Infiltrating duct carcinoma D. Lobular carcinoma E. Tubular carcinoma |
C. Infiltrating duct carcinoma
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