Medicine Spring 2024 Lecture 6: Cell Injury (2) BMS151
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Which of the following best describes the term 'hyaline'?

  • A specific gross feature of cellular or extracellular changes
  • A microscopic change characterized by a bluish-purple color in tissue sections
  • A mechanism involving the breakdown of proteins in affected cells or matrix
  • A homogenous, glassy-pink appearance in tissue sections stained with hematoxylin & eosin (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of intracellular hyaline change?

  • Hyalinosis of old scars and keloids
  • Mallory alcoholic hyaline seen in liver cells in alcoholic hepatitis (correct)
  • Hyalinosis of arteriolar walls in cases of hypertension
  • Hyalinosis of organized (fibrotic) thrombi
  • Which of the following is an example of extracellular hyaline change?

  • Russel bodies in plasma cells
  • Hyalinosis of mesenchymal tumors like leiomyoma
  • Hyalinosis of islets of Langerhans in cases of diabetes mellitus
  • Corpora amylacea in the lumen of prostatic acini (correct)
  • What is the mechanism underlying hyaline change?

    <p>Excess protein synthesis or deposition in the affected cell or matrix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of hyaline change mentioned in the text?

    <p>Hyalinosis of vascular walls in cases of atherosclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of anthracosis?

    <p>Inhalation of carbon from smoking or air pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by generalized hypopigmentation due to tyrosinase deficiency?

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

    What is the cause of brown atrophy of the heart?

    <p>Accumulation of lipofuscin pigment due to aging or wasting diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of melanosis coli?

    <p>Habitual intake of anthraquinone purgatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by hyperpigmented melanotic patches on the face of women during pregnancy?

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

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