10 Questions
Which of the following best describes the term 'hyaline'?
A homogenous, glassy-pink appearance in tissue sections stained with hematoxylin & eosin
Which of the following is an example of intracellular hyaline change?
Mallory alcoholic hyaline seen in liver cells in alcoholic hepatitis
Which of the following is an example of extracellular hyaline change?
Corpora amylacea in the lumen of prostatic acini
What is the mechanism underlying hyaline change?
Excess protein synthesis or deposition in the affected cell or matrix
Which of the following is NOT an example of hyaline change mentioned in the text?
Hyalinosis of vascular walls in cases of atherosclerosis
What is the most common cause of anthracosis?
Inhalation of carbon from smoking or air pollution
Which condition is characterized by generalized hypopigmentation due to tyrosinase deficiency?
Albinism
What is the cause of brown atrophy of the heart?
Accumulation of lipofuscin pigment due to aging or wasting diseases
What is the cause of melanosis coli?
Habitual intake of anthraquinone purgatives
Which condition is characterized by hyperpigmented melanotic patches on the face of women during pregnancy?
Melasma
Learn about intracellular accumulations, extracellular deposits, amyloidosis, pathological calcification, and hyaline change in this lecture. Gain insights into the definition, types, and examples of affected organs for each condition.
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