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What is the term used to describe the condition where the cell body shrinks with a pyknotic nucleus, loss of nucleolus, and intense eosinophilia of the cytoplasm?
What is the term used to describe the condition where the cell body shrinks with a pyknotic nucleus, loss of nucleolus, and intense eosinophilia of the cytoplasm?
- Plaque formation
- Cerebral palsy
- Subdural hematoma
- Contusions (correct)
Which pathological condition involves fixed dilated pupils, loss of consciousness, and a shift of the midline to the left due to swelling in the cerebral hemisphere?
Which pathological condition involves fixed dilated pupils, loss of consciousness, and a shift of the midline to the left due to swelling in the cerebral hemisphere?
- Plaque formation
- Subdural hematoma
- Cerebral palsy
- Subdural Hypertensive disease (correct)
In the case mentioned, what was the cause of cerebral edema leading to brain herniation?
In the case mentioned, what was the cause of cerebral edema leading to brain herniation?
- Transtentorial herniation
- Duret hemorrhages
- Metastases (correct)
- Hydrocephalus
What condition is characterized by a form of neural tube defect and results in absence of the fetal cranial vault?
What condition is characterized by a form of neural tube defect and results in absence of the fetal cranial vault?
Which term describes the compression of the brainstem and stretching of arterial branches due to herniation through the tentorium?
Which term describes the compression of the brainstem and stretching of arterial branches due to herniation through the tentorium?
What type of infarction involves liquefactive necrosis with the beginning formation of cystic spaces in the brain?
What type of infarction involves liquefactive necrosis with the beginning formation of cystic spaces in the brain?
What is the likely cause of the contusions described in the text?
What is the likely cause of the contusions described in the text?
What is the appearance of old contusions described in the text?
What is the appearance of old contusions described in the text?
Which condition is characterized by 'plaque formation' according to the text?
Which condition is characterized by 'plaque formation' according to the text?
What is the typical presentation of a subdural hematoma?
What is the typical presentation of a subdural hematoma?
Which condition is associated with focal cystic necrosis involving frontal and occipital lobes?
Which condition is associated with focal cystic necrosis involving frontal and occipital lobes?
What type of lesions are commonly seen in herpes infection according to the text?
What type of lesions are commonly seen in herpes infection according to the text?
What condition is characterized by the thickening and deposition of homogenous, acellular, eosinophilic material in small to medium-sized cortical and leptomeningeal vessels?
What condition is characterized by the thickening and deposition of homogenous, acellular, eosinophilic material in small to medium-sized cortical and leptomeningeal vessels?
Which condition involves a blood clot seen over the external surface of the dura within the cranial cavity?
Which condition involves a blood clot seen over the external surface of the dura within the cranial cavity?
In what condition can tearing of cerebral veins occur, particularly with significant cerebral atrophy, leading to a decrease in subdural hematoma?
In what condition can tearing of cerebral veins occur, particularly with significant cerebral atrophy, leading to a decrease in subdural hematoma?
What is the most common location for small lacunar infarcts like the one found in the pons?
What is the most common location for small lacunar infarcts like the one found in the pons?
Which condition involves the formation of three berry aneurysms seen after dissecting the circle of Willis?
Which condition involves the formation of three berry aneurysms seen after dissecting the circle of Willis?
What type of hemorrhage is associated with ruptured berry aneurysms leading to subarachnoid hemorrhage?
What type of hemorrhage is associated with ruptured berry aneurysms leading to subarachnoid hemorrhage?
