Pathology Exam #2

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The most characteristic feature of neoplasm in contrast to a reactive or inflammatory overgrowth

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Oncotic Control

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Which manifestation of neoplasmic growth is the most certain evidence it is malignant

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Invasie Growth

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Staging of Malignant neoplasm is based on

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Presence or absence of metastisis

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Loss of orderly maturation of epithelium is be definition

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Dysplasia

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The following abnormal pap smear demonstrated marked hyper chromatism and increased nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio of epithelial cells. These changed involed the full thickness of the epithelial and with penetration through basement membrane these changes are

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Carcinoma In Situ

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The undifferentiated pleomorphic cells found in many malignant neoplasms are decribed by the word

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Anaplastic

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A neoplasm composed of cells representing two germ cell layers is a

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Teratoma

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Multiple hematogenous matastases to the lung are most characteristic of carcinoma of the

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Prostate

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Which of the following neoplasms typically produces lymph node metastisis

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Carcinoma

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The chemical carcinigen, aflatoxin B1, induces

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

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Polycytemia is most commonly seen with

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Carcinoma of the Lung

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Carcinoembyonic antigen (CEA) is most characteristically present in the serum of

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Pt.'s w Carcinoma of the colon

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Carcinoma of the following has the lowests survival rate?

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Lung

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Hyperplastic arteriosclerosis is characteristis

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Malignant hypertention

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Temporal Arteritis is characterized by

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Granulomatous inflammation

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Takayasu Arteritis typically involves the

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Aorta

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Tobacco smoking is an important pathogen in

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Throboangitis Obliterans

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Perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (P-anca) suggest

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Microscopic Polyangitis

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Which one of the following is most often the cause of death cases of dissecting aneurysms

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Hemopericardium

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The most common cause of abdominal aortic aneurysms is

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Atherosclerosis

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Arteriossclerosis refers to a group of processes which

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Have in common the thickening and loss of elasticity of arterial wall

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Decreased risk for coranary artery disease is associated w increased levels of

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HDL, high density lipoprotiens

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The most common serious consequence of atheroscerosis is

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Ischemia from thrombosis involing the left coronary artery

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Coarctation of the aorta is associated with

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Turners Syndrome

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The Aorta is accessible to flow of blood from the right ventricle in

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Tetrology of Fallot

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Which of the following is most likely to produce cyanosis in the neonatal period

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Transposition of the Great vessels

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In congenital heart disease, te most common basis for cyanosis is

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Right-Left Shunt

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Which of the following developemental abnomalities is the most common

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VDS venticular Septal Defect

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In an infant, shunting through a ventricular septal defect will be related most to

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Relationship between systemic and pulmonary pressures

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In most instances, the cause of congenital heart disease is

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Unknown

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Pre employement physical, 18 year old white man, supine BP of 180/110 yet decreased femoral artery pulses bilaterally. Chest x-ray revealed nothching of underside of ribs and ECG was suggestive of left entricular hypertrophy, no other signs or symptoms. whats appropriate diagnosis

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Coartation of the Aorta

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When a person dies suddenly from a "Heart Attack:, the most likely event that led to sudden death is

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Cardiac Arrhythmias

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The most frequent cause of right sided heart failure in the absence of left sided heart failure is

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Pulmonary Disease

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Left-sided Heart failure frequently leads to right sided heart failure because

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Increased pulmonary arterial pressure strains the right ventricle

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Chronic passive congestion of the lower extremeties most often results from

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Right-sided Heart failure

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Which is pathognomonic of active rheumatic fever

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Aschoff Body

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In the initial attack of acute rheumatic fever, congestive cardiac failure results from

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Myocarditis

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The most frequent clinically significant residual(chronic) lesion of acute rheumatic fever is

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Mitral stenosis

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The organism most frequently responsible for subacute infective endocarditis is

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Streptoccocus Viridians

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Severly destroyed aortic cusp with attached friable vegetations is most charateristic of endocarditis due to

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Staphylococcus Aureus

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Hypertrophic subaortic stenosis is a form of

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Cardiomyopathy

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As a cause of infarction, the major segment of the coronary vasculature most frequently occluded is

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Left anterior descending branch

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The most common cause of sudden death from myocadial infarction is

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Arrhythmia

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Of the following the most frequent cause of death in the first week following a myocardial infarction is

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Congestive failure

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Of the following the most common cause of cardiac tamponade is

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Dissecting Aneurysm

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The incidence of consrictive pericarditis is highest in pt.'s w

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Tuberculosis

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The most common primary tumor of the heart is

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Myxoma

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Fibrinous Pericarditis is most likely to be associated with

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Uremia

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The basic structure of blood vessels can be modified to facilitate each of their functions. The list of the basic histological structures of all blood vessels is

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Endothelial, Tunica Media, Tunica Aventitia

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The free surface of the epicardium(pericardium) secretes fluid that reduces friction as the heart moves in the fibrous pericardium. The number of layers of cells making up the epicardium(pericardium) is

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ONE

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All of the following are true of the perkinjie fibers of the heart except:

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Abundant T tubule system

Correct answers include:
Larger size
Rich store of glycogen
Abundant Mitochondria
Sometimes bunucleate

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Small Vasa Vasorum is found in which of the following

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Large Muscular veins

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The epithelium is classifled as simple stratified by the consideration of which of the following characteristics of cells

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Number of layers

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A cerical biopsy of a 24 yr old woman shows squamos epithelium lining the mucosal surface of the endocervical glands. This is an example of

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Metaplasia

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Which part of the microcirculation is most consistently involved in the permeability changes and exudation of acute inflammation

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Venules

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Which is the most indicative of irreversible tissue necrosis

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Presence of Neutrophils

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In Ischemic cell injury there is an

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Influx in Na+ and Ca++