| Question |
Answer |
| what is palisading necrosis? |
areas of necrosis surrounded by neoplastic nuclei in GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORM |
| what are psammoma bodies? |
laminated calcifications in a MENINGIOMA |
| what are flame-shaped intracytoplasmic inclusions composed of paired helical filaments? |
neurofibrillary tangles in DEMENTIA |
| what are intracytoplasmic eosinophillic inclusions containing alpha-synuclein and unbiquitin? |
lewy bodies |
| what are ashoff bodes? |
focal interstitial myocardial inflammation characterized by areas of fibrinoid necrosis, large cells, and multinucleated giant cells in RHEUMATIC HD |
| what are roth spots, oslers nodes, janeway lesions, and splinter hemmorhages? |
roth spots-retinal hemmorhagesoslers nodes-painful,red, raised lesions on the palms and solesjaneway lesions-non tender, red, lesions on the palms and soles splinter hemmorages- reddish-brown lines under the nails ALL SEEN IN BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS |
| what is libmann sacks endocarditis |
small vegetations on either or both surfaces of valve leaflets in SLE |
| is what disorder does the patient squat? |
tetralogy of fallot, presumbly to lessen the right to left shunting. |
| what disorder is associated with endocardial cushion defect? (ASD and VSD) |
downs syndrome |
| what causes cardiovascular defects, microcephaly with mental retardation, deafness, cataracts, and growth retardation? |
congenital rubella syndrome |
| what cardiac abnormality is associated with rubella? |
PDA |
| what is the most common mutation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? |
beta-myosin heavy chain gene |
| what is a frequent cause of cor pulmonale? |
emphysema |
| disease of the heart that are non-inflammatory and are not associated with htn, congenital heart disease, valvular disease, or coronary heart disease |
cardiomyopathy |
| what are councilman bodies? |
dying hepatocytes that condense into eosinophilic contracted forms in YELLOW FEVER |
| what are mallory bodies? |
intracytoplasmic eosinophillic hyaline inclusions in ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS |
| dane particle is associated with what? |
hep B |
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