Histology of Prostate and Prostate Diseases

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What is the function of secretory (luminal) cells in the prostate?

  • Release prostate specific antigen (PSA) (correct)
  • Release high molecular weight keratin
  • Cause bladder hypertrophy
  • Secrete p63

Which zone of the prostate is a common site for nodular hyperplasia?

  • Peripheral zone
  • Transition zone (correct)
  • Central zone
  • Peripheral zone

What is a characteristic feature of the central zone of the prostate?

  • Release high molecular weight keratin
  • Lots of red meat consumption
  • Cause bladder hypertrophy
  • Large irregular ducts (correct)

Which layer of cells in the prostate releases high molecular weight keratin?

<p>Basal cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What compensatory changes occur in response to bladder hypertrophy in Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) pathogenesis?

<p>Bladder hypertrophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which food habit increases the risk of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?

<p>High fat diet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) diagnosed?

<p>By release of PSA by secretory cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)?

<p>To assist in the diagnosis of prostatic adenocarcinoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria is the most common cause of prostatitis?

<p>E.Coli (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) in relation to the prostate?

<p>To evaluate the size and texture of the prostate gland (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a complication of Prostatitis?

<p>Kidney stones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic presentation of the prostate during Acute Bacterial Prostatitis on Digital Rectal Exam (DRE)?

<p>Boggy, tender, enlarged prostate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main classes of drugs used in treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?

<p>Alpha 1 adrenergic blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome' accounts for more than 90% of all cases of what condition?

<p>'Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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