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119 Cards in this Set
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in injured or damaged tissue, the appearance of granulation tissue is indicative of
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healing
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the class of an antibody is determined by
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the type of heavy chains
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T-lymphocytes are mediators of
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type 4 reactions
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obstruction of CSF flow in the ventricular system is called
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communicating hydrocephalus
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raynauds phenomenon typically involves the
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hands
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oral cold sores and fever blisters are typically caused by
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herpes simplex 1 virus
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major basic protein (mbp) is found granules of the
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eosinophil
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centrilobular necrosis is a necrosis of hepatocytes immediately around the
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central vein
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opsonins...
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facilitate recognition and attachment of microorganisms for phagocytosis
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contribute to the development of coronary atherosclerosis
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smoking
diabetes mellitus hypertension |
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russell bodies are accumulations of newly synthesized
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immunoglobulins
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lymphedema...
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is usually the result of impaired lymphatic drainage
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most carcinomas of the pancreas are in its
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head
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aganglionic segments of colon lacking meissner's submucosal and auerbach's myenteric plexuses is seen in ______ disease and the _____ segment is not distended
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hirschprung's
affected |
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the first effect of hypoxia is on the cells
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oxidative phosphorylation by the mitochondria
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_____ deficiency causes wernicke-korsakoff syndrome and is an important cause of peripheral neuropathy as well
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thiamine
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the cutaneous lesions seen in secondary syphillis are called
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condyloma lata
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glycogen storage diseases are a type of ______ disorder/disease
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genetic
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aphthous ulcers of the oral cavity are caused by
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unknown agents
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the principle role of dendritic and langerhans cells in the immune response is
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antigen processing
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complications of emphysema
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cyanosis
pulmonary hypertension dyspnea |
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when stimulated by antigen some b-lymphocytes differentiate into
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plasma cells
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free radical formation through the fenton reaction involves
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iron
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removal of a portion of liver normally results in
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compensatory hyperplasia
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all are associated with an Myocardial Infarction except:
a- sudden and devastating w/ severe, substernal or precordial pain that often radiates to the left shoulder arm & jaw b- rapid and weak pulse c- chest pain significantly relieved by nitroglycerin d- dyspnea |
c is not associated with an MI
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all of the following are causes of left-sided heart failure except
a- pulmonary hypertension b- ischemic heart disease c- aortic valve disease d- mitral valve disease |
a
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anasarea
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severe and systemic edema
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fat emboli most often associated with
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severe skeletal injuries of the long bones
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acute blood loss anemias are
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normocytic, normochromic
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quiescent cells are in a physiological state called
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G0
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russell bodies are found in
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plasma cells
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collapse of lung tissue with a loss of air spaces is
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atelectasis
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an autoimmune disease of the salivary and lacrimal glands that produces xerostomia and keratoconjunctivitis sicca is ______ syndrome
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sjogren's
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in the hemolytic anemia, ______, there is a mutation in the gene that makes ankyrin
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hereditary sperocytosis
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collagen is synthesized by
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fibroblasts
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epstein-barr virus has been implicated in the pathogenesis of
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burkitts lymphoma
b-cell lymphomas in AIDS patients hodgkins disease nasopharyngeal cancer |
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the chief mediator of fever production during an inflammatory response is/are
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IL-1 & TNF
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the reed-sternberg cell is
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found in only hodgkin lymphomas
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warthin's tumor is seen almost exclusively in the _______ gland
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parotid
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wear and tear pigment is
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lipofuscin
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the principle chemical mediator involved in an anaphylactic reaction is
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histamine
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obliterative endarteritis, and its weakening of the thoracic aorta, is a characteristic of
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tertiary syphillis
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heart failure, liver fibrosis, and diabetes mellitus is associated with
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hemochromatosis
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sjogrens syndrome
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characterized by dry eyes and xerostoma
aka - sicca syndrome predominately in women |
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pokilocytosis is an abnormal
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variation in the shape of RBC's
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the most common cause of hypoxia is
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ischemia
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the 2 most important opsonins are
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IgG & C3b
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nephrotic syndrome is characterized by
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hypoalbuminemia
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chronic reflux of gastric juices into the esophagus will produce esophagitis that may develope into
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barrett's esophagus
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t-cytotoxic lymphocytes are recognized by the membrane marker
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CD8
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______ syndrome is an uncommon condition characterized by crescentic, usually rapidly progressive glomerulonephrils,, and hemorrhagic pneumonitis
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goodpasture's
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inflammation is
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an immediate and early response to injury
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inflammation occurs in
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vascularized tissue
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phlebothrombosis most commonly occur in
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veins of the lower extremeties
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a left shift is a
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increase in immature neutrophils
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t-helper lymphocytes are recognized by the membrane marker
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CD4
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the single most important cause in delay in healing is
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infection
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singer's nodule is found in/on the
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larynx
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leukocyte movement toward the site of injury along a chemical gradient is
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chemotaxis
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any condition that raises the glucocorticoid levels in the body can produce
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cushing's syndrome
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ascites is also called
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hydroperitonium
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the cause of rheumatoid arthritis is
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unknown
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the disease in which there is pain, even at rest, due to artery, vein, and nerve involvement is _______
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thromboangiitis obliterans
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the strongest association between HLA and a disease is found with
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ankylosing spondylitis
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the most common manifestation of left ventricular failure is
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dyspnea
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opsonins specifically bind to Fc receptors and complement receptors on
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leukocytes
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a transudate
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contains little protein
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anthracosis is seen in
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lung
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symptomatic ischemic heart disease is typically associated with critical stenosis defined as a _____% or greater reduction in the lumen of one or more coronary arteries
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75%
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which is not a form of arteriosclerosis
a- atherosclerosis b- polyarteritis nodosa c- monckeberg's medical calcific sclerosis d- arteriosclerosis |
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megaloblastic anemias are
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macrocytic, hypochromic
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atelectasis is
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a collapse of the lung
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the type of bronchogenic carcinoma strongly associated with smoking is ______ carcinoma
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small cell
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the most common consequence or complication of an MI is
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cardiac arrhythmias
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mesothelioma of the pleura is associated with exposure to
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asbestos
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a hematoma is
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an accumulation of blood within a tissue
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which form of hepititis is needed to activate hep.D?
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hep. B
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if apical tumors of the lung invade the cervical _____ plexus, symptoms of ______ syndrome may occur
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sympathetic
horner's |
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chronic inflammation is characterized by tissue infiltration with
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mononuclear cells
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a mitogen
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stimulates cell division
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maturation of granulocytic leukocytes is reflected in
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the nucleus
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consierable evidence favors _______ as a central factor in the pathogenesis of irreversable cell injury
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membrane damage
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in _____ there is a heavy proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, severe edema
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nephrotic syndrome
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by far, the most common cause of chronic gastritis and mucosal atrophy is
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H. pylori
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anisocytosis is an abnormal
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variation in the size of RBC's
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substituting the amino acid valine for glutamate at the 6th position of the ______ in the hemoglobin molecule is what causes ______
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beta-chain
sickle-cell anemia |
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_____ anemia can occur then there is a deficiency of ______
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pernicious anemia
vitamin b-12 |
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hypertrophy of the heart
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may be triggered by trophic stimulation
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the most common primary lung tumor is
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bronchogenic carcinoma
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allergic rhinitis is a _____ hypersensitivity
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type 1
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paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
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patients have intravascular hemolysis and thrombosis
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accumulation of serous fluid in the tunica vaginalis is a
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hydrocele
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a gene that contributes to uncontrolled cell growth is
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oncogene
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granulomatous inflammation is characterized by aggregation of activated
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macrophages
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disseminated intravascular coagulation
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is a coagulation factor consuming disorder
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eosinophils are characteristically found in inflammatory sites around infections caused by
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parasites
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the complement system is composed of _____ inactive protein components
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the principle fxn of the MHC molecules is
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to bind antigens for presentation to select immune effector cells
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the most colonic _____ are small, flasklike or spherical outpouchings, usually .5-1cm in diameter. 95% of these pouches are in the _____ colon
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diverticuli
sigmoid |
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multiple myeloma
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is a plasma cell disorder
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bence jones proteins are
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light chains
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the most common cause of right sided heart failure is
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left sided heart failure
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fibronectin is a type of
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adhesive glycoprotein
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associated with chorionic bronchitis
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*air pollution and cig smoking are associated etiological factors
*goblet cell metaplasia *infections may play a role in the disease process |
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human papiloma virus is the etiological agent that produces
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squamous hyperplasia
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the protein that is most responsable for maintaining plasma osmotic pressure is
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albumin
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generalized increases in venous pressure, with resultant systemic edema, occur most commonly in
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congestive heart failure
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_____ is right sided heart disease due to restriction of blood flow through the ____
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cor-pulmonale
lungs |
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a defect in leukocyte chemotaxis or phagocytosis is responsible for
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chediak-higashi syndrome
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cytokines, in the immune response, particitpate in all of the following except
a- inhibit hematopoiesis b- regulate lymphocyte growth c- activate inflammatory cells d- affect leukocyte movement |
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pooling of blood in the venous system with resultant edema due to heart failure is known as ______ failure
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backward
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deposition of immune complexes in blood vessels is thought to be the main cause of ______
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vasculitis
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foam cells are, _____ which have accumulated intracellular cholesterol
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macrophages
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rheumatoid arthritis facts
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- most patients have a chronic progressing course of the disease
- most patients become permanently crippled - reduced life expectancy - important cause of reactive amyloidosis |
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components of CREST syndrome except
a- cartilage dissolution b- raynaud phenomenon c- esophageal dysmotility d- sclerodactyly e- telangiectasia |
a
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the dominate influence in thrombus formation is
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endothelial injury
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t-lymphocytes are recognized by the membrane marker
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CD-3
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in acute pancreatitis there are elevated levels of _____ in the serum
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amylase and lipase
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hypoxic death of cells in the central nervous system produces
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liqeufactive necrosis
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