Medical Quiz: Diseases, Fractures, and Neoplasms
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Which disease closely resembles tuberculosis both clinically and histologically?

  • Erysipelas
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Histoplasmosis (correct)
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Which of the following is NOT a complication that may occur as a result of a fracture?

  • Crush syndrome (correct)
  • Fat embolism
  • Infection
  • Volkmann's ischemic contracture
  • What is a malignant neoplasm of glandular epithelium called?

  • Basal cell carcinoma
  • Adenoma
  • Adenocarcinoma (correct)
  • Papilloma
  • Which of the following neoplasms is malignant?

    <p>Neuroblastoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the change from columnar epithelium to squamous epithelium called?

    <p>Metaplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition involves the loss of cellular and organizational differentiation that tends to parallel the degree of malignancy?

    <p>Anaplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What disease closely resembles tuberculosis both clinically and histologically?

    <p>Histoplasmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a complication that may occur as a result of a fracture?

    <p>Crush syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a malignant neoplasm of glandular epithelium called?

    <p>Adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following neoplasms is malignant?

    <p>Neuroblastoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A change from columnar epithelium to squamous epithelium may occur in chronic inflammations or vitamin A deficiency; this is called:

    <p>Metaplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition involves the loss of cellular and organizational differentiation that tends to parallel the degree of malignancy?

    <p>Anaplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organs is most seriously affected in congestive heart disease due to the decreased blood supply that ensues?

    <p>Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition involves a degeneration of the epithelium of the respiratory and digestive tracts and certain glands due to avitaminosis A or vitamin A deficiency?

    <p>A degeneration of the epithelium of the respiratory and digestive tracts and certain glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In diabetes mellitus, which disorder of carbohydrate metabolism is closely related to the condition?

    <p>Results from insulin deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a hemorrhage that is discrete and localized within a tissue?

    <p>Hematoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition results from renal insufficiency and is characterized by high blood urea levels, high creatinine levels, and low nonprotein nitrogen levels?

    <p>High blood urea levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a megaloblastic anemia that results from a deficiency of vitamin B12?

    <p>Pernicious anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The lymphoid system is composed of all of the following EXCEPT:

    <p>Liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is NOT associated with basophils?

    <p>Common with most cells in connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following properties are generally associated with immunological reaction EXCEPT:

    <p>Forgetfulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In differentiating heat stroke from heat exhaustion, which statement about heat stroke is correct?

    <p>A high temperature overwhelms the body's temperature control mechanisms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases closely resembles tuberculosis both clinically and histologically?

    <p>Histoplasmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a complication that may occur as a result of a fracture?

    <p>Crush syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a malignant neoplasm of glandular epithelium called?

    <p>Adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following neoplasms is malignant?

    <p>Neuroblastoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A change from columnar epithelium to squamous epithelium may occur in chronic inflammations or vitamin A deficiency; this is called:

    <p>Metaplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In fracture repair, which vitamin is essential or important in callus production?

    <p>Vitamin C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of basophils?

    <p>Common with most cells in connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a hemorrhagic condition in which the hemorrhages are small and punctate?

    <p>Purpura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions involves a decrease in the integrity of the endothelial lining of capillaries leading to petechiae throughout the body?

    <p>A decrease in the integrity of the endothelial lining of capillaries leading to petechiae throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In congestive heart disease, which organ is most seriously affected due to the decreased blood supply?

    <p>Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition results from avitaminosis A or vitamin A deficiency?

    <p>A degeneration of the epithelium of the respiratory and digestive tracts and certain glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic cause of edema?

    <p>An increase in the permeability of the capillary endothelium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a hemorrhage that is discrete and localized within a tissue called?

    <p>Hematoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Differentiate between heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Which statement about heat stroke is correct?

    <p>A high temperature overwhelms the body's temperature regulation mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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