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Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoma?

  • Hard, non-tender, and non-moveable nodes
  • Large, discrete, symmetric, rubbery, firm, and non-tender nodes (correct)
  • Pain in nodes due to rapid enlargement
  • Soft, flat, submandibular nodes
  • Which one of the following is true about localized lymphadenopathy?

  • Usually seen in children and young adults
  • Indicates a malignant disorder
  • Involvement of 3 or more non-contiguous lymph node areas
  • Involvement of a single anatomic site (correct)
  • Which one of the following is a common cause of abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy?

  • Metastatic cancer
  • Malignant lymphoma (correct)
  • Acute leukemia
  • Tuberculosis
  • Which one of the following is a characteristic of localized lymphadenopathy?

    <p>Involvement of a single anatomic site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoma?

    <p>Large, discrete, symmetric, rubbery, firm, and non-tender nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy?

    <p>Mesenteric lymphadenitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of generalized lymphadenopathy?

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

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of metastatic cancer in lymph nodes?

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

    Which one of the following is a common cause of thoracic adenopathy?

    <p>Primary lung disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoma?

    <p>Large, discrete, symmetric, rubbery, firm, and non-tender lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy?

    <p>Metastatic cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is true about localized lymphadenopathy?

    <p>It is characterized by hard, non-tender, and non-moveable lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoma?

    <p>Involvement of 3 or more non-contiguous lymph node areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of localized lymphadenopathy?

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

    Which one of the following is a common cause of abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy?

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

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphadenopathy?

    <p>Enlargement of the lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of localized lymphadenopathy?

    <p>Benign disorders in children and young adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy?

    <p>Malignant lymphomas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Returning protein-rich fluid to the circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema?

    <p>It is characterized by limb swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing lymphoedema?

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

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema?

    <p>Swelling in foot with 'Tree trunk pattern'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a risk factor for lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Extensive lymph node surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a medical cause of lymphoedema?

    <p>Non-healing ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a treatment option for lymphoedema?

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

    Define lymphedema.

    <p>Abnormal accumulation of lymph fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical features of lymphedema?

    <p>Non-pitting edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the goals in the medical treatment of lymphedema?

    <p>Prevent infection and complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

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

    Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Advanced cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema?

    <p>Swelling in a tree trunk pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of cellulitis?

    <p>Minor trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a treatment option for lymphoedema?

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

    Which one of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Production of lymphocytes and other mononuclear immune cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is the correct pathway for lymph drainage from the head and right arm?

    <p>RLD → RIJV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the daily production of lymph and how much of it enters the venous circulation after reaching the lymph nodes?

    <p>8L, 4L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a surgical treatment option for lymphedema?

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

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

    <p>Acute Lymphangitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a familial primary lymphedema with onset below the age of 2 years?

    <p>Milroy’s disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following investigations is of least value in the evaluation of disorders of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Ultrasonography of lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is true about the lymphatic system?

    <p>The lymphatic system comprises lymphatic channels, lymphoid organs, and circulating elements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of lymphatics in the body?

    <p>Return of protein rich fluid to the circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the daily production of lymph and how much of it enters the venous circulation after reaching the lymph nodes?

    <p>8L produced daily, 4L enters the venous circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of lymphoedema in the upper limb?

    <p>Advanced malignancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Swelling in a 'tree trunk pattern'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Extensive lymph node surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of non-pitting edema in lymphoedema?

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

    Which one of the following is a surgical treatment option for lymphedema?

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

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

    <p>Acute Lymphangitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a familial primary lymphedema with onset below the age of 2 years?

    <p>Milroy’s disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following investigations is of least value in the evaluation of disorders of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Ultrasonography of lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing lymphoedema in the lower limb?

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

    Which one of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Production of lymphocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

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

    Which one of the following is a surgical treatment option for lymphedema?

    <p>Gillies Nodo-venous shunt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of cellulitis?

    <p>Acute Lymphangitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

    <p>Acute Lymphangitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following investigations is of least value in the evaluation of disorders of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Ultrasonography of lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of non-pitting edema in lymphoedema?

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

    Which one of the following is a common cause of thoracic adenopathy?

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

    What is the daily production of lymph and how much of it enters the venous circulation after reaching the lymph nodes?

    <p>1-2 liters; 10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of metastatic cancer in lymph nodes?

    <p>Localized swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing lymphoedema in the lower limb?

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

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema?

    <p>Localized swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 48-year-old man with swelling of his entire lower limb, pain, redness, and discharge from the skin?

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

    Which one of the following is a common risk factor for developing lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Extensive lymph node surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with diffuse swelling, redness, and blanching on pressure of the lower limb?

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

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of lymphoedema in the lower limb?

    <p>Tree trunk pattern of swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following investigations is of most value in the evaluation of disorders of the lymphatic system?

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

    Which one of the following is NOT a surgical treatment option for lymphedema?

    <p>Homan’s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a common cause of primary lymphedema with onset below the age of 2 years?

    <p>Milroy’s disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following investigations is of LEAST value in the evaluation of disorders of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Ultrasonography of lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following statements regarding acute lymphangitis is NOT true?

    <p>The commonest organisms causing acute lymphangitis are Pseudomonas and Bacteroides.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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