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Which organ is primarily composed of Permanent Parenchymal cells?
Which organ is primarily composed of Permanent Parenchymal cells?
What type of necrosis is primarily associated with Acute Pancreatitis?
What type of necrosis is primarily associated with Acute Pancreatitis?
The transformation of Columnar Epithelium of the Bronchi into Mature Squamous Epithelium is termed:
The transformation of Columnar Epithelium of the Bronchi into Mature Squamous Epithelium is termed:
Which condition is characterized by an increase in calcium deposition as a result of hypercalcemia?
Which condition is characterized by an increase in calcium deposition as a result of hypercalcemia?
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What is a key feature indicating Irreversible Cell Injury?
What is a key feature indicating Irreversible Cell Injury?
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What breast process allows a mother to successfully breastfeed her infant?
What breast process allows a mother to successfully breastfeed her infant?
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What type of necrosis is indicated by black discoloration of an amputated limb accompanied by yellowish exudates?
What type of necrosis is indicated by black discoloration of an amputated limb accompanied by yellowish exudates?
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Focal fat necrosis with chalky tan-white material in the omentum is most commonly linked with:
Focal fat necrosis with chalky tan-white material in the omentum is most commonly linked with:
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Which process is most likely to correlate with lipofuscin deposition in cells?
Which process is most likely to correlate with lipofuscin deposition in cells?
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Which cellular alteration is a definitive indicator of irreversible cell injury?
Which cellular alteration is a definitive indicator of irreversible cell injury?
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Which enzyme is best known for protecting against oxidative stress in cells?
Which enzyme is best known for protecting against oxidative stress in cells?
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Following an occlusion by a sterile thrombus of the left middle cerebral artery, what is the most probable pathological consequence?
Following an occlusion by a sterile thrombus of the left middle cerebral artery, what is the most probable pathological consequence?
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Putrefactive bacteria acting on necrotic tissue can lead to which of the following outcomes?
Putrefactive bacteria acting on necrotic tissue can lead to which of the following outcomes?
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Which form of necrosis is primarily related to ischaemic tissue damage?
Which form of necrosis is primarily related to ischaemic tissue damage?
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What role does calcium play in cellular injury mechanisms?
What role does calcium play in cellular injury mechanisms?
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A common manifestation of reversible cell injury in organs like the liver is predominantly characterized by:
A common manifestation of reversible cell injury in organs like the liver is predominantly characterized by:
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An area of keratinizing squamous epithelium in a bronchus exemplifies which pathological term?
An area of keratinizing squamous epithelium in a bronchus exemplifies which pathological term?
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Which type of necrosis is most closely associated with enzymatic fat necrosis?
Which type of necrosis is most closely associated with enzymatic fat necrosis?
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Each of the following can be classified as hyperplasia except:
Each of the following can be classified as hyperplasia except:
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Apoptosis can be characterized by which of the following features?
Apoptosis can be characterized by which of the following features?
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Which of the following enzyme systems contributes to the inactivation of free radicals?
Which of the following enzyme systems contributes to the inactivation of free radicals?
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The primary event associated with early nuclear chromatin clumping is indicative of:
The primary event associated with early nuclear chromatin clumping is indicative of:
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Which of the following is a harmful effect of acute inflammation?
Which of the following is a harmful effect of acute inflammation?
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What primarily contributes to the high protein content of inflammatory exudates?
What primarily contributes to the high protein content of inflammatory exudates?
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Which type of cell is predominantly found in the sputum of an asthmatic child?
Which type of cell is predominantly found in the sputum of an asthmatic child?
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Phagocytosis is most effectively enhanced by which of the following?
Phagocytosis is most effectively enhanced by which of the following?
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Which cells are primarily involved in the organization phase of tissue repair?
Which cells are primarily involved in the organization phase of tissue repair?
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Which part of the microcirculation is most affected by permeability changes during acute inflammation?
Which part of the microcirculation is most affected by permeability changes during acute inflammation?
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Chronic inflammation is primarily characterized by the presence of which cells?
Chronic inflammation is primarily characterized by the presence of which cells?
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Which statement about macrophages is incorrect?
Which statement about macrophages is incorrect?
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What is typically true of exudates?
What is typically true of exudates?
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The most critical factor in the formation of acute inflammatory exudates is?
The most critical factor in the formation of acute inflammatory exudates is?
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Increased vascular permeability during inflammation is primarily caused by which mechanism?
Increased vascular permeability during inflammation is primarily caused by which mechanism?
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Infertility and short stature in a woman with a 45x karyotype are typical of which condition?
Infertility and short stature in a woman with a 45x karyotype are typical of which condition?
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Which chromosomal abnormality is associated with Down Syndrome?
Which chromosomal abnormality is associated with Down Syndrome?
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Mutations in mitochondrial genes are primarily inherited from which parent?
Mutations in mitochondrial genes are primarily inherited from which parent?
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Which statement correctly describes the process of regeneration?
Which statement correctly describes the process of regeneration?
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Which factor is NOT known to delay the healing of damaged tissue?
Which factor is NOT known to delay the healing of damaged tissue?
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Which conditions require both regeneration and connective tissue repair?
Which conditions require both regeneration and connective tissue repair?
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What characterizes neurogenic, septic, and cardiogenic shock?
What characterizes neurogenic, septic, and cardiogenic shock?
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Which of the following is NOT a cause of hypovolemic shock?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of hypovolemic shock?
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After prolonged hypotensive shock, which tissue is most likely to withstand ischemia?
After prolonged hypotensive shock, which tissue is most likely to withstand ischemia?
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Which type of shock is most commonly associated with severe burns?
Which type of shock is most commonly associated with severe burns?
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What is NOT a characteristic of thrombi?
What is NOT a characteristic of thrombi?
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Which factor does NOT predispose a patient to thrombosis?
Which factor does NOT predispose a patient to thrombosis?
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What causes fat emboli in medical conditions?
What causes fat emboli in medical conditions?
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All of the following are associated with thrombosis except:
All of the following are associated with thrombosis except:
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Which of the following is true regarding venous thrombi?
Which of the following is true regarding venous thrombi?
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Which of the following does NOT promote fracture healing?
Which of the following does NOT promote fracture healing?
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Paradoxical emboli are mainly caused by:
Paradoxical emboli are mainly caused by:
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Which condition is primarily responsible for gangrene of the lower extremities?
Which condition is primarily responsible for gangrene of the lower extremities?
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Which of the following is considered NOT a feature of reversible cell injury?
Which of the following is considered NOT a feature of reversible cell injury?
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What causes the color change seen in gangrene?
What causes the color change seen in gangrene?
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Which feature is characteristic of collagen necrosis?
Which feature is characteristic of collagen necrosis?
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Which of the following statements about apoptosis is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about apoptosis is incorrect?
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How might calcium contribute to cell injury?
How might calcium contribute to cell injury?
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Which of the following is NOT considered an irreversible cellular change?
Which of the following is NOT considered an irreversible cellular change?
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In which necrosis type is ghost outlines of cells commonly seen?
In which necrosis type is ghost outlines of cells commonly seen?
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What is a significant characteristic of reperfusion injury?
What is a significant characteristic of reperfusion injury?
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Which process is primarily responsible for fatty change in liver cells?
Which process is primarily responsible for fatty change in liver cells?
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Which of the following substances is NOT associated with abnormal pigmentation?
Which of the following substances is NOT associated with abnormal pigmentation?
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What is the primary feature of necrotic cell death regarding nuclear changes?
What is the primary feature of necrotic cell death regarding nuclear changes?
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Which statement about dystrophic calcification is FALSE?
Which statement about dystrophic calcification is FALSE?
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Which of the following conditions is least likely to exhibit squamous metaplasia?
Which of the following conditions is least likely to exhibit squamous metaplasia?
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What is most likely to occur following a stroke due to loss of blood supply to a lobe of the brain?
What is most likely to occur following a stroke due to loss of blood supply to a lobe of the brain?
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Which condition best demonstrates dystrophic calcification?
Which condition best demonstrates dystrophic calcification?
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Which cellular change is the strongest indicator of irreversible cellular injury?
Which cellular change is the strongest indicator of irreversible cellular injury?
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The presence of differentiated columnar epithelium with goblet cells in the lower esophagus is indicative of which condition?
The presence of differentiated columnar epithelium with goblet cells in the lower esophagus is indicative of which condition?
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Hypertrophy can be observed in which of the following situations?
Hypertrophy can be observed in which of the following situations?
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Which condition is most likely to result in metaplasia?
Which condition is most likely to result in metaplasia?
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Which component is typically deposited in the myocardium with aging?
Which component is typically deposited in the myocardium with aging?
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Which tissue is least likely to be affected by ischemia?
Which tissue is least likely to be affected by ischemia?
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Amputation of a diabetic foot is most likely to present with which type of necrosis?
Amputation of a diabetic foot is most likely to present with which type of necrosis?
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Which type of necrosis is characterized by amoeboid fragments and granular debris?
Which type of necrosis is characterized by amoeboid fragments and granular debris?
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What describes the loss of a cell through fragmentation of the nucleus?
What describes the loss of a cell through fragmentation of the nucleus?
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What type of necrosis appears grossly opaque and 'chalk' white?
What type of necrosis appears grossly opaque and 'chalk' white?
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Which cellular process is associated with high workload leading to an increase in size?
Which cellular process is associated with high workload leading to an increase in size?
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Which duration post-myocardial infarction is indicative of necrotic muscle and neutrophils on histology?
Which duration post-myocardial infarction is indicative of necrotic muscle and neutrophils on histology?
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What is the primary cause of infarction of the spleen?
What is the primary cause of infarction of the spleen?
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Which factor is most responsible for promoting healing in myocardial infarction?
Which factor is most responsible for promoting healing in myocardial infarction?
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What is the characteristic of red infarcts?
What is the characteristic of red infarcts?
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Which biomarker is most significant in the diagnosis of early acute myocardial infarction?
Which biomarker is most significant in the diagnosis of early acute myocardial infarction?
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Which of the following factors is NOT a major risk factor for atherosclerosis?
Which of the following factors is NOT a major risk factor for atherosclerosis?
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Which organs are less susceptible to infarction due to their dual blood supply?
Which organs are less susceptible to infarction due to their dual blood supply?
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Which cell type is primarily targeted by HIV?
Which cell type is primarily targeted by HIV?
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Asthma is classified as which type of hypersensitivity reaction?
Asthma is classified as which type of hypersensitivity reaction?
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Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is responsible for acute graft rejection?
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is responsible for acute graft rejection?
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Which statement about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is NOT true?
Which statement about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is NOT true?
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Which of the following indicates a neoplasm is likely malignant?
Which of the following indicates a neoplasm is likely malignant?
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Which infectious agent can transform tissue macrophages into epitheloid cells?
Which infectious agent can transform tissue macrophages into epitheloid cells?
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In a scenario where a 76-year-old woman has a swollen leg followed by a femoral fracture, which complication is most likely?
In a scenario where a 76-year-old woman has a swollen leg followed by a femoral fracture, which complication is most likely?
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What substance generated by inflammatory cells is crucial for clearing microorganisms in an inflammatory focus?
What substance generated by inflammatory cells is crucial for clearing microorganisms in an inflammatory focus?
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Acute Pulmonary Oedema due to heart failure primarily results from which of the following?
Acute Pulmonary Oedema due to heart failure primarily results from which of the following?
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Which condition is most closely associated with the development of noncaseating granulomas?
Which condition is most closely associated with the development of noncaseating granulomas?
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Which of the following is NOT a common feature of benign tumors?
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of benign tumors?
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Which feature is typically NOT associated with renal cell carcinoma?
Which feature is typically NOT associated with renal cell carcinoma?
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The presence of crescents in renal pathology is most associated with which condition?
The presence of crescents in renal pathology is most associated with which condition?
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Low serum complement levels are indicative of which conditions?
Low serum complement levels are indicative of which conditions?
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Which of the following is NOT typically a predisposing factor for pyelonephritis?
Which of the following is NOT typically a predisposing factor for pyelonephritis?
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Which chemical carcinogen is derived from a fungus and is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma?
Which chemical carcinogen is derived from a fungus and is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma?
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Papillary necrosis is most commonly associated with which condition?
Papillary necrosis is most commonly associated with which condition?
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Which feature is NOT characteristic of amoebic liver abscess?
Which feature is NOT characteristic of amoebic liver abscess?
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Which of the following does NOT cause hypokalaemia?
Which of the following does NOT cause hypokalaemia?
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Dense deposits disease is most closely associated with which condition?
Dense deposits disease is most closely associated with which condition?
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Which disease complication is NOT associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria?
Which disease complication is NOT associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria?
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Which leukocyte is primarily responsible for significant phagocytosis during inflammation?
Which leukocyte is primarily responsible for significant phagocytosis during inflammation?
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Which of the following statements about Amyloid is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about Amyloid is NOT true?
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Which mediator is most closely associated with increasing vascular permeability in acute inflammation?
Which mediator is most closely associated with increasing vascular permeability in acute inflammation?
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Granuloma formation is most commonly linked to which of the following triggers?
Granuloma formation is most commonly linked to which of the following triggers?
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Which of the following cells is involved in the chronic inflammatory response and helps in tissue organization?
Which of the following cells is involved in the chronic inflammatory response and helps in tissue organization?
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Which type of exudate is typically characterized by the presence of pus?
Which type of exudate is typically characterized by the presence of pus?
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Which mediator of fever is released by macrophages during inflammation?
Which mediator of fever is released by macrophages during inflammation?
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What is the predominant cell type found in a purulent exudate?
What is the predominant cell type found in a purulent exudate?
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In chronic inflammation, which cells are primarily responsible for forming multinucleated giant cells?
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Which options represent common characteristics of granulation tissue?
Which options represent common characteristics of granulation tissue?
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Which enzyme pathway is responsible for the formation of prostaglandins from arachidonic acid?
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What process primarily drives the accumulation of neutrophils in an inflammatory response?
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Which cell type is typically involved in the resolution phase of inflammation?
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Which of these characteristics is typically associated with acute inflammation?
Which of these characteristics is typically associated with acute inflammation?
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The tumor of inflammation is primarily attributed to which process?
The tumor of inflammation is primarily attributed to which process?
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Which condition is least likely to be associated with Cachexia?
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Which of the following is NOT a primary characteristic of Granuloma formation?
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In which disease would you expect to see Gummas most frequently?
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Which of the following is least associated with Acute effects of Ionizing Radiation?
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Which test is essential in diagnosing Primary stage of Syphilis?
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In Bilharzial Portal Hypertension, what complication is NOT typically seen early on?
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Which histological feature is least likely to be found in a sarcoid lesion?
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During the early bacteraemic phase of Typhoid Fever, which of the following is considered the most reliable diagnostic method?
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Which feature is uncommon in Lepromatous Leprosy?
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Which of the following features is NOT associated with visceral leishmaniasis?
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Which finding is NOT typical of pulmonary tuberculosis?
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Which complication does NOT arise from Acute Renal Failure?
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In the context of cancer, which of the following is least associated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF)?
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Which feature is not typically observed in amoebic liver abscess?
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Which condition does not typically present with a granuloma?
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What mediates the formation of epithelioid cells?
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What is the first inflammatory cell to arrive at the site of acute inflammation?
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Which of the following statements about exudate is incorrect?
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Which is recognized as the most powerful chemotactic agent?
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What would most likely NOT be revealed in a biopsy of acute inflammation?
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Which mediator is most significant in granulomatous inflammation?
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The development of a tuberculous granuloma is primarily dependent on which cell?
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What is NOT a component of granulation tissue?
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What is primarily responsible for pain during acute inflammation?
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In a foreign body reaction, which cell type is most characteristic?
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Which statement about phagocytosis is false?
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What role does opsonization have in the immune response?
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What primarily causes tumor formation during inflammation?
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Which of the following conditions is NOT a cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia?
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Which virus is commonly associated with Aplastic crisis in Sickle Cell Anemia?
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What is the common causative agent of Osteomyelitis in individuals with Sickle Cell Anemia?
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In Cold Agglutinin Hemolytic Anemia, which type of antibodies are primarily involved?
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Hypochromic microcytic red blood cells are primarily associated with which type of anemia?
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Lactating mothers are most likely to develop which type of deficiency?
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Which factor does NOT stimulate Growth Hormone release?
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What condition does NOT commonly result in Polyuria and Polydipsia?
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In Addison's Disease, which symptom is least likely to be present?
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Which feature is primarily associated with post hepatic jaundice?
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What characteristic is specifically true about primary tuberculosis?
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Which finding is indicative of excessive Growth Hormone in adults?
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When cercaria penetrate human skin, they transform into which form?
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What is a common characteristic feature of Chagas Disease?
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Which type of amyloid is most commonly associated with long-term hemodialysis?
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Which condition does NOT present with an increase in blood sugar levels?
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What hormone is primarily missing in a patient with Diabetes Insipidus?
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Which statement regarding the etiology of human carcinogenesis is incorrect?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant neoplasms?
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Which of the following is NOT a result of Aplastic Anemia?
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Which enzyme system is most crucial for the metabolic activation of chemical carcinogens?
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In the context of tumor invasiveness, which factor is unrelated to their capacity for cell invasion?
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Which of the following is not recognized as a tumor marker?
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What type of response is associated with tuberculoid leprosy?
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Which of the following is not a characterizing feature of secondary syphilis?
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Which of these is a common test for syphilis?
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What is true about the transmission of syphilis?
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Which of the following is a feature of lepromatous leprosy?
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Which of the following statements is not true regarding Syphilitic Aortic Aneurysm?
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What condition is most commonly associated with Snail Track Ulcers?
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Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is commonly associated with which of the following conditions?
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Which of the following statements about Schistosomal Portal Hypertension is false?
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Eosinophilia in Schistosomiasis is primarily stimulated by which factor?
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Late complications of urinary schistosomiasis most likely include which of the following?
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Ionizing Radiation primarily affects which tissue type the most?
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Which tissue is most commonly impacted by Sarcoidosis?
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Which of the following features is typical of benign tumors?
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Flask-shaped ulcers are primarily associated with which infectious disease?
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What is the primary pathological finding in Immune-Complex Glomerulonephritis?
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Which of the following conditions is linked with inflammation and ulceration of Peyer's patches?
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Which of the following conditions is NOT typically associated with Sickle Cell Trait?
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Deposition of Amyloid AL is associated with which of the following conditions?
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What is the result of activation of a chemical procarcinogen?
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Which is a common complication of Typhoid Fever?
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Which immune complex disease is most recognized?
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Fibrosis that follows Ionizing Radiation is primarily due to which mechanism?
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What characteristic feature is associated with Sarcoidosis?
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Which of the following is a known risk factor for developing squamous cell carcinoma of the skin?
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What finding in the blood is associated with acute hemopoetic syndrome following ionizing radiation?
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Which of the following surgical diseases is characterized by the presence of Asteroid bodies?
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Which of the following diagnostic tests is least likely to be effective in detecting Typhoid Fever?
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Which tumor is most strongly associated with prolonged exposure to UV light?
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What abnormality is primarily linked to chronic Hepatotoxicity from chemical carcinogens?
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of Chronic Granulomatous Disease?
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Study Notes
Pathology MCQs - Study Notes
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Permanent Parenchymal Cells: Liver cells are an example of permanent parenchymal cells.
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Acute Pancreatitis Necrosis: Fat necrosis is the type of necrosis seen in peripancreatic tissue during acute pancreatitis.
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Bronchial Metaplasia: The change of columnar epithelium in bronchi to squamous epithelium is known as metaplasia.
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Metastatic Calcification: This occurs in necrotic tissue due to hypercalcemia, not hypocalcemia, and is related to chronic inflammation, not malignancy.
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Irreversible Cell Injury: Karyorrhexis (nuclear fragmentation) is a feature of irreversible cell injury, not the depletion of glycogen stores, increased cytoplasmic sodium, diminished intracellular pH, or formation of cell membrane blebs.
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Breast Lactation: Stromal hypertrophy and lobular hyperplasia are processes in the breast that allow the mother to breastfeed.
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Diabetic Gangrene: An amputated limb exhibiting black discoloration and yellowish exudates in a diabetic patient is characterized as gangrenous necrosis.
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Focal Fat Necrosis: This finding, often with chalky tan-white material in the omentum, is most commonly associated with acute pancreatitis.
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Gangrene of Toes: In a 60-year-old male, gangrene of the toes is most commonly associated with diabetes mellitus.
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Lower Esophageal Metaplasia: The presence of columnar epithelium with goblet cells in the lower esophagus suggests metaplasia.
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Tuberculous Lymph Node Calcification: Dystrophic calcification explains the calcium deposits in tuberculous lymph nodes.
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Lipofuscin Deposition: This age-related pigment buildup in myocardial fibers is a result of autophagy.
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Irreversible vs Reversible Cell Injury: Nuclear pyknosis (nuclear shrinkage) is an indicator of irreversible cell injury, not cytoplasmic fatty change, atrophy, or anaerobic glycolysis.
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Antioxidant: Glutathione peroxidase and catalase are antioxidants.
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Left Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: Cerebral softening from liquefactive necrosis is most likely.
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Putrefactive Bacteria and Necrosis: The action of putrefactive bacteria on necrotic tissue results in gangrene, not coagulation, infarction, or embolism.
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Ischemic Necrosis Type: Coagulative necrosis is most strongly linked to ischemic injury.
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Free Radical Inactivation Enzymes: Superoxide dismutase and vitamin E both help inactivate free radicals.
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Hepatocytes: These are stable cells.
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Calcium in Cell Injury: Calcium plays a role in cell injury by causing ATP depletion and activating phospholipases.
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Sublethal Cell Injury: Fatty change is a common manifestation of reversible cell injury in the heart and liver.
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Bronchial Squamous Metaplasia: An area of keratinizing squamous epithelium lining a bronchus is characteristic of metaplasia.
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Enzymes in Abscess Liquefaction: The enzymes responsible are predominantly from neutrophils.
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Hyperplasia Exceptions: Skeletal muscle growth after weight training is not an example of hyperplasia.
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Apoptosis Characteristics: Apoptosis is programmed cell death, occurs in single cells/small clusters, doesn't lead to a cheese-like appearance, and doesn't usually trigger an inflammatory response.
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Cellular Injury Sensitive Systems: Aerobic respiration, maintenance of cell membrane integrity, protein synthesis, and the integrity of the genetic apparatus are all sensitive to cell injury.
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Apoptosis and Cellular Targets: Cells infected with viruses, cells with DNA damage, and cells with elevated oxidants can all undergo apoptosis.
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Definition of Apoptosis: Programmed cell death is a correct description of apoptosis.
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Hyperplasia Characteristics: Hyperplasia is reversible and can occur because of excess hormone stimulation, but it isn't a precancerous condition.
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Early Nuclear Change: Early clumping of nuclear chromatin is most associated with decreased DNA synthesis.
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Enzymatic Fat Necrosis: The digestion of tissue with soap formation and calcification is seen in this type of necrosis.
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Reversible Cell Injury, Exceptions: Renal tubular cell nuclear pyknosis represents irreversible cell injury, not reversible injury.
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Cerebral Infarction Consequences: Cerebral softening due to liquefactive necrosis is likely in a stroke with blood vessel blockage.
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Dystrophic Calcification Examples: A healing granuloma in a person with pulmonary tuberculosis is a good example of dystrophic calcification.
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Irreversible Cell Injury Evidence: Nuclear pyknosis signifies irreversible cell injury, not epithelial dysplasia, cytoplasmic fatty change, atrophy, or anaerobic glycolysis.
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Lower Esophageal Columnar Epithelium: The presence of columnar epithelium with goblet cells in the lower esophagus suggests metaplasia.
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Hypertrophy Examples: The uterine myometrium during pregnancy is a good example of hypertrophy.
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Metaplasia Causes: Vitamin A deficiency, not sunlight exposure or pregnancy/lactation, is a primary cause of metaplasia.
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Myocardial Pigment in Aging: Lipofuscin deposition is a common age-related change in the myocardium.
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Ischemic Tissue Susceptibility: The spleen, not skeletal muscle, small intestinal epithelium, or the retina, is more susceptible to ischemia.
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Amputated Diabetic Foot: Gangrenous necrosis is the most likely finding.
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Dystrophic Calcification Association: Necrosis, not hypercalcemia or diminished blood supply, is the most closely associated factor.
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Calcium Deposition in Tissue: Dystrophic calcification describes calcium deposition in dead or dying tissue.
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Necrosis Characterization: Caseous necrosis is characterized by amorphous granular debris, not coagulation, liquefaction, fat, or gangrenous necrosis.
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Calcium Deposition in Tuberculous Nodes: Dystrophic calcification.
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Liquefactive Necrosis Locations: The brain is the most susceptible tissue to liquefactive necrosis after ischemic injury.
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Hypoplasia Causes: Inadequate development, not cell loss or atrophy, describes hypoplasia.
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Loss of Cell Fragmentation: Apoptosis, not Coagulative Necrosis, Mitochondrial Poisoning, or Phagocytosis, is the loss of an individual cell due to fragmentation.
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Perinuclear Pigment: Lipofuscin is the light brown perinuclear pigment seen in old muscle fibers.
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Hypertensive Heart Enlargement: Hypertrophy is the term for the heart's enlargement due to hypertension.
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Gangrene of Toe - Possible Cause: Diabetes Mellitus.
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Focal Fat Necrosis Cause: Acute Pancreatitis.
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Cigarette Smoking Effects (Not): Inhibition of alveolar leukocytes and macrophages.
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Gangrene Cause: Diabetes Mellitus.
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Reversible Cell Injury - Feature (Not): Pyknotic Nucleus, while reversible, is a late stage change.
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Gangrene Color Change: Breakdown of hemoglobin.
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Irreversible Cell Injury - Feature (Not): Increased DNA synthesis.
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Coliquative Necrosis Features: It results in the complete loss of tissue architecture in tissues with a high water content.
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Apoptosis Truths: Apoptosis is programmed cell death requiring cell energy.
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Apoptosis Roles: Apoptosis targets infected cells, cells with DNA damage, and cells containing excessive oxidants.
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Calcium Role Summary: Calcium depletion is responsible for initiating harmful cellular processes such as ATP depletion and Phospholipase activation.
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Irreversible Cellular Changes: Hydropic change, pyknosis, and karyorrhexis.
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Abnormal Pigmentation Conditions: Pregnancy, not Conn's syndrome, pernicious anemia, tattooing, or Addison's disease, does not normally have abnormal pigmentation.
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Apoptosis's Inflammatory Reaction: It doesn't trigger a substantial inflammatory reaction.
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Necrosis Features (Not): Loss of RNA isn't a universally consistent feature.
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Coagulative Necrosis Exception: The deposition of fibrinolysis, not other listed features; is not a characteristic of this process.
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Caseous Necrosis Association: Inpissated pus.
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Atrophy Causes (Not): Increased trophic hormone secretion.
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Dystrophic Calcification Nature: Irreversible.
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Irreversible Cellular Change Examples: Karyolysis in myocardial cells, not fatty change, hydropic vacuolization, glycogen deposition, or breast hyperplasia, is irreversible.
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Metaplasia Sites (Not): Salivary gland ducts, not nose, jejunum, or renal pelvis, are not typical sites of squamous metaplasia.
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Colliquative Necrosis Locations: The brain.
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Granulation Tissue Features: Proliferation of fibroblasts and new capillaries.
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Effective Bacterial Killer in Neutrophils: Conversion of H2O2 to HOCl by myeloperoxidase.
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Neutrophil Emigration Cause: Chemotaxis.
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Endothelial Cell Acute Inflammation Marker: E-selectin.
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Neutrophil-Characteristic Inflammatory Pattern: Acute bacterial infection.
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Granuloma Epitheloid Cells Origin: Macrophages.
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Prostaglandin Formation Enzyme: Cyclooxygenase.
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Abscess Cavity Contents: Pus.
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Transudate Exceptions: Nephrotic syndrome, not congestive heart failure, superior vena cava obstruction, pericarditis.
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Granuloma Diagnostic Feature: The presence of epitheloid cells.
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Non-Granuloma Examples: Staphylococcal infections.
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Epitheloid Cell Formation Mediator: Gamma interferon.
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First Inflammatory Cell: Neutrophils.
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Exudate Features (Not): Low specific gravity.
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Powerful Chemotactic Agent: Complement C5a.
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Acute Inflammation Biopsy Findings (Not): Fibrous connective tissue, not other listed features.
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Granulomatous Inflammation Mediator: Interferon gamma.
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Acute Chest Infection Finding: Abscess formation.
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Tuberculous Granuloma Cell: Macrophages.
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Interstitial Lung Fibrosis Cause: Foreign body giant cell formation.
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Acute Inflammation Pain Mediator: Prostaglandins and bradykinin.
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Foreign Body Reaction Cell: Giant cells.
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Antigen Killing in Phagocytosis: Myeloperoxidase.
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Phagocytosis Deficiency Cause: Deficiency in C3b.
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Granulation Tissue Features (Not): Epitheloid cells.
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Early Granulation Tissue Components: Fibronectin and type III collagen.
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Apoptosis and Inflammation: Phagocytic cells suppress inflammation during apoptosis.
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Opsonization Definition: Coating of the antigen with antibodies.
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Granuloma Feature (Not): Polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
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Exudate with Eosinophils: Bronchial asthma and parasitic disease.
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Organization Involvment: Macrophages and endothelial cells, and fibroblasts and endothelial cells.
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Inflammation Tumor Cause: Capillary dilation.
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Acute Inflammation Pain Mediator: Bradykinin.
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Harmfull Effects of Acute Inflammation (Not): Dilution of toxins.
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Exudate High Protein Cause: Increased vascular permeability.
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Asthmatic Sputum Finding: Eosinophils.
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Phagocytosis Enhancer: Osponin and lysozyme.
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Organization Involvment: Macrophages and endothelial cells, and fibroblasts.
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Acute Inflammation Permeability Change Focus: Venules.
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Chronic Inflammation Cell Types: Plasma cells, lymphocytes, fibroblasts, and monocytes.
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Macrophage Characteristics (Not): Are not the main cells in acute inflammation
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Exudate Features (Not): Is due to low plasma oncotic pressure.
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Acute Inflammatory Exudate Formation Key Factor: Increased vascular permeability.
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Increased Vascular Permeability Cause: Damage to endothelial cells and increased gap size between endothelial cells.
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Karyorrhexis Definition: Fragmentation of the cell.
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45x Karyotype Implications: Turner syndrome.
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Down Syndrome: Trisomy 21 (extra chromosome 21).
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Mitochondrial Gene Inheritance: Inherited from the mother.
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Y-linked Disorders Absence: Affected males are usually infertile.
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X-Linked Disorder Inheritance: Inherited from the mother.
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Autosomal Recessive Inheritance: Usually more severe than autosomal dominant disorders.
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Autosomal Recessive Disorders Exclusion: Sickle Cell Anemia is autosomal recessive, not an exception.
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Mendelian Disorders Cause: Single-gene defect.
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Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Example: Cystic fibrosis.
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Wound Healing Closure and Regeneration: Granulation tissue plays a key role.
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Delaying Wound Repair Factors (Not): Glucocorticoids.
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Regeneration and Connective Tissue Repair: Bone fractures and renal tubular necrosis.
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Fracture Healing Inhibitor: Steroid therapy.
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Shock Characteristics: Peripheral vasodilation at onset, not blood transfusion or normal blood volume.
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Hypovolemic Shock Causes Exclusions: Myocardial infarction.
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Shock Tissue Resistance: Skeletal muscle, but not the small intestine, retina, or myocardium, is more resistant to shock-related ischemia.
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Shock Related to Burns: Hypovolemic shock.
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Hypovolemic Shock Causes (Not): Myocardial Infarction.
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Arterial Thrombi Characteristics (Not): The growth direction is typically in the direction of blood flow, not away from the flow.
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Venous Thrombi Characteristics (Not): Always results in infarction, usually related to stasis.
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Causes of Thrombosis Exclusion: Factor VIII deficiency.
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Sequelae of Thrombosis (Not): Propagation. Thrombi may have sequelae of embolisms and resolution with recanalization.
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Thrombosis Predisposition Exclusions: Thrombocytopenia is a predisposition factor, not an exclusion.
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Thrombosis Causes (Not): Antithrombin III high levels are antithrombotic, not a cause.
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DIC Associated Findings (Not): Thrombocytosis (increased platelets).
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Deep Vein Thrombosis Predisposition Exclusion: Factor VIII deficiency.
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Thrombi Truths (Not): Thrombi do not always cause complete occlusion and infarction.
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Thrombosis Associations (Not): Hemophilia.
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Fat Emboli Causes: Fracture of the femur.
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Paradoxical Emboli: Due to the presence of an interventricular/interatrial defect/opening
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Pulmonary Emboli Characteristics (Not): Consistently causing infarction, not all cases result in infarction.
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Detached Intravascular Material: Emboli.
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Myocardial Infarction Healing: VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor).
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Red Infarcts Location: Spleen, lung, intestine.
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Early Myocardial Infarction Diagnosis: Troponin.
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Atherosclerosis Risk Factor Exclusion: Family history.
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Infarction Susceptibility - Dual Blood Supply: Liver and lungs.
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HIV Target Cells: Cells expressing CD4 molecules.
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Asthma Type: Type I hypersensitivity reaction.
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IgE Role: Type I hypersensitivity reaction.
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Graft Rejection Type: Type IV hypersensitivity reaction.
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SLE Characteristics (Not): Not common in males.
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HIV Primary Target: Cells expressing CD4 molecules.
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Type I Hypersensitivity Characteristics (Not): IgG is not the primary antibody.
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Malignancy Indicator: Invasion (of surrounding tissue) and increased nuclear cytoplasmic ratio.
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Epitheloid Cell Transformation Agent: Mycobacterium leprae.
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Complication in 76-Year-Old Woman: Pulmonary thromboembolism, not gangrenous necrosis, haematoma, DIC, or soft tissue sarcoma.
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Substance Responsible for Microorganism Clearance in Inflammation: Hydrogen peroxide.
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Allergic Rhinitis Mediator Cell Origin: Mast cells.
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Anaphylaxis Mediator: Histamine.
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Myocardial Infarction and Fibrinolytic Agent Impact: Free radical injury.
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Better Breast Cancer Prognosis Factors: Small tumor size and no metastases.
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Malignancy Feature: Uncontrolled/autonomous growth.
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Generalized Edema Causes: Lymphatic obstruction, capillary damage, hypoalbuminaemia.
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Pulmonary Edema Cause - Heart Failure: Increased vascular hydrostatic pressure, not decreased colloidal osmotic pressure.
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DIC in Extensive Surgery Causes: Tissue thromboplastin entering the circulation.
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Stem Cell Features (Not): The predominant population in a tissue, not self-renewal or lineage generation.
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Benign Tumor Characteristics (Not): Infiltrating adjacent cells, not encapsulation or well-differentiated structures.
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Best Prognosis Malignant Tumor: Basal cell carcinoma.
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Blister Fluid Type: Serous.
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Generalized Edema Cause: Decreased plasma oncotic pressure.
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Non-Caseating Granulomas: Sarcoidosis.
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Nutmeg Liver Cause: Chronic hepatic congestion.
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Pyelonephritis Predisposition Exclude: Renal artery stenosis.
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Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis Deposits: Subepithelial deposits.
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Crescents Association: RPGN (rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis).
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Dense Deposits Disease Association: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Type II.
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Low Serum Complement Levels Diseases: Systemic Lupus Nephritis and acute poststreptococcal nephritis.
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Papillary Necrosis Associations (Not): Wegener's Granulomatosis.
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Renal Cell Carcinoma (Not): The tumor originates from the glomeruli (not the tubules).
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Amoebic Liver Abscess (Not): Jaundice is often a symptom, but not always present.
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Plasmodium falciparum complications (Not): Severe gastroenteritis.
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Aflatoxin B1 Associated Tumor: Hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Amyloid Falsehood: Complication of Bronchiectasis.
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Typhoid Fever Feature (Not): Necrotizing granulomas.
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Non-Tumor Marker: Thromboxane A2, not other listed options.
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Tumor Markers: AFP, CEA, PSA, hCG.
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Lymphatic Edema Causes (Not): Sarcoidosis, not other listed options.
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Hypokalemia Causes (Not): Metabolic Alkalosis.
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Cachexia Features (Not): Hypoplasia.
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Ionizing Radiation Acute Effects (Not): Leukemia (although a long-term effect).
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Disease Diagnosis - Primary Stage of Syphilis: Dark-field microscopy for Treponema pallidum.
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Granuloma Exclusion: Cerebral malaria.
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Shock Effects (Not): Metabolic alkalosis.
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Peg-Shaped Teeth Disease: Congenital syphilis.
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Amoebiasis features (Not): Condylomata Lata.
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Necrosis Consequences (Not): Resolution, not other listed options.
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Lepromatous Leprosy Feature (Not): Spontaneous cure, not other listed options.
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Bilharzial Portal Hypertension (Not): Hepatic failure is typically a late complication, not an early one.
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Gumma Location: Tertiary syphilis predominantly in the liver and testes, not other listed options.
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Hepar Lobatum Description: Periportal fibrosis.
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Metaplasia Association: Chronic irritation.
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Sarcoidosis Lung X-Ray: Bilateral enlarged hilar lymph nodes.
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Primary Tuberculosis Sites (Not): Intestine, not other listed options.
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Sarcoid Lesion Feature (Not): Caseous necrosis.
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Bilharzial Portal Hypertension Manifestations (Not): Haematemesis is not a common feature.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Feature (Not): Bleeding tendency.
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Primary Focus (Not): Haemoptysis, although possible.
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Typhoid Fever Early Diagnosis: Blood culture, not widal or other listed options.
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Pulmonary Edema Exceptions: Lung fibrosis.
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Plasmodium falciparum Not a Feature: Generalized lymphadenopathy.
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Lepromatous Leprosy Feature: Thickening of nerves.
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Amyloidosis Exceptions: It is protein in nature, not other listed options.
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Amoebic Liver Abscess (Not): The left lobe is not commonly involved.
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Typhoid Intestinal Features (Not): Involvement of Plasma Cell Infiltration isn't the defining characteristic.
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Benign Tumor Characteristics (Not): Metastasis and hyperchromatic nuclei, and infiltration.
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Typhoid Fever Carrier State: Persistent intestinal ulcers, not other listed options.
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Non-Regenerative Cells: Neurons.
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Typhoid Fever Features (Not): Rose spots in the intestinal mucosa (they are external).
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Serious Typhoid Fever Complications (Not): Amyloidosis.
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Primary Tuberculosis Sites: Oropharynx and ileocecal region.
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Congestive Heart Failure Edema Cause: Generalized increase in venous pressure.
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Typhoid Fever Diagnosis Exclusion: VDRL (which is for syphilis), not other listed options
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Chemical Procarcinogen Activation Requiring Enzyme: P450-dependent oxygenase.
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Immune-Complex Glomerulonephritis Association: Amoebic dysentery.
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UV Light-Induced Tumor: Basal cell carcinoma.
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Skin Cancer Susceptibility: Radiology technologists are commonly more exposed to harmful rays.
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Leukemia/Lymphoma Associated Factor: Cyclophosphamide.
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Schistosomiasis Granuloma Stimulator: Soluble egg antigens.
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Hepatomegaly and High Leukocytes Disease: Visceral leishmaniasis, or extra intestinal amoebiasis, not other listed options.
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Chemical Carcinogen Properties (Not): Hetrophilic, not other listed options.
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Sarcoidosis Features (Not): Caseating granuloma.
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Nitrosamine Precursor Food: Preserved food (not others).
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Sickle Cell Malaria Resistance Mechanism: Sickling of red blood cells and removal in the spleen.
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Sandy Patches Disease: Dermal leishmaniasis.
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Pipe-Stern Fibrosis Description: The presence of fibrosis in Liver following Schistosomiasis.
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Asteroid Bodies Feature: Sarcoidosis (not others, listed).
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Tertiary Syphilis Hallmark: Endarteritis obliterans (vascular obliteration due to inflammation).
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Syphilitic Aortic Aneurysm Features: Endarteritis and Periaortitis, located in the Thoracic Aorta, not other listed options
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Snail Track Ulcers Disease: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, not other listed.
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Bilateral Hilar Lymphadenopathy Feature: Sarcoidosis.
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Primary Chancre Features (Not): Painful nodule; instead, a hard, painless nodule is characteristic and will heal spontaneously.
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Not a feature of Schistosomal Portal Hypertension: Markedly disturbed liver function does often accompany the condition.
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Schistosomiasis Eosinophilia Stimulus: TH2 cell mediators (IL-4 and IL-5) and other listed mediators.
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Late Urinary Schistosomiasis Complication: Bladder carcinoma, not others listed.
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Immune-Complex Glomerulonephritis Association: Mostly extraintestinal amoebiasis.
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Hydroureter and Hydronephrosis Cause: Urinary Schistosomiasis.
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Ionizing Radiation Impact: Bone marrow.
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Sarcoidosis Tissue Affected Primarily: Lungs.
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Flask-Shaped Ulcers Disease: Typhoid fever.
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Peyer's Patch Ulceration Disease: Typhoid fever
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Ionizing Radiation Maximum Effect: Low oxygen tension.
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Typhoid Pathogen Best Seen in: Ileum-cecal valve.
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Immune Complex Disorders: Post-streptococcal and other glomerulonephritis, not others listed.
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Fibrosis Post-Radiation: Stimulation of fibroblast proliferation by cytokines.
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Leishmaniasis Killing Mechanism: -Interferon and TNF-, not others primarily.
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Septic Shock Pathogenesis Factors: Bacterial wall, IL-1, IL-8.
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Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (NKDL) Features (Not): Healing spontaneously within few months, not other features listed, is less likely.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis: Bone marrow aspirate for detection, not other listed.
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Amyloid AL Deposition: Multiple myeloma.
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Unconjugated Bilirubin Characteristics (Not): Is excreted in urine, not other listed features.
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Post-Hepatic Jaundice Features (Not): Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, not other listed features.
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Primary Tuberculosis Characteristics (Not): Majority of patients are asymptomatic (usually symptom heavy) and hilar lymph nodes are usually involved, not other listed options.
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Cercaria Skin Penetration Transformation: Schistomulum.
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Schistosoma Mansoni and Japonicum Complications: Hematuria, hepatocellular carcinoma, malabsorption, but not others.
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Condyloma Latum Disease: Secondary syphilis.
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Gummas Occurrence: Tertiary syphilis.
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Hepar Lobatum Description: Multiple gummas visible in the liver.
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Metaplasia Association (True): Chronic irritation, not other listed.
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Sarcoidosis Chest X-Ray: Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy.
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Primary Tuberculosis Locations (Not): Oesophagus
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Sarcoid Lesion Histology (Not): Caseating necrosis.
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Bilharzial Portal Hypertension Features (Not): Splenomegaly is not mainly from macrophage proliferation.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Features (Not): Intermittent fever (or no fever).
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Primary Focus Features (Not): Assmann's Focus is not a formal recognized feature.
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Typhoid Fever Early Bacteremic Phase Diagnosis: Blood culture.
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Pulmonary Oedema Exceptions: Lung fibrosis.
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Plasmodium falciparum Features (Not): Generalized lymphadenopathy.
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Lepromatous Leprosy Features: Scanty bacilli and thickened nerves, not other identified options.
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Amyloidosis Exception: Lipid-based nature (it's protein).
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Amoebic Liver Abscess Features (Not): The left lobe is not commonly involved.
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Features Missing in Typhoid Intestinal Lesions: Infiltration by plasma cells (though present, not the key defining feature).
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Typhoid Fever Carrier Cause: Persistent intestinal ulcers, not other listed.
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Non-Regenerative Cells: Neurons, not other options.
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Typhoid Fever Characteristics (Not): The large intestine is typically the target organ.
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Serious Typhoid Fever Complications (Not): Perforation of the intestine (not all) is a complication.
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Primary Tuberculosis Sites, not other listed options
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Congestive Heart Failure Edema Causes: Generalized increase in venous pressure.
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Type of Oedema in Congestive Heart Failure: Lymphatic obstruction.
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Chemical Carcinogen Activation: P450-dependent oxygenase is the primary system.
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Metastatic Deposition Favorability Factors: Compatibility of cell surface characteristics and receptor tissue availability.
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Tumor Marker (Not): Aflatoxin (not a marker).
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Mitsuda Reaction Positive Disease: Lepromatous leprosy.
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Snail Track Ulcers Disease: Cutaneous or post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (not others)
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Secondary Syphilis Feature (Not): Hepar Lobatum, not others.
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Non-Specific Syphilis Test: VDRL (not others listed).
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Bodies in Sarcoidosis: Asteroid and (Shaumann) bodies.
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Syphilis Transmission: Sexual contact, transplacental (in utero), and accidental inoculation.
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Lepromatous Leprosy Feature (Not): Production of antibodies to various antigens.
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Syphilis Primary Chancre Feature (Not): A hard, painful nodule; instead, it is a painless nodule.
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Not a Malignant Tumor: Lung hamartoma (instead of others).
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Peg-Shaped Teeth and Disease: Congenital (present at birth) syphilis.
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Epitheloid Cell Formation Inducer: -Interferon.
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Leprosy with Strong Cell Mediated Response: Tuberculoid leprosy (not others).
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Tubercle Bacilli Lab Growth Medium: Lowenstain-Johnson medium.
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Non-Metastasizing Tumor: Basal cell carcinoma (not others listed).
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Cardiovascular Syphilis Exceptions: Aortic stenosis (not an exclusive feature).
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Specific Syphilis Test: TPI.
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Bilateral Hilar Lymphadenopathy & Non-Caseating Granulomas Cause: Sarcoidosis.
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Syphilis Hallmarks: Endarteritis Obliterans and Heavy Plasma Cell Infiltrate.
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Psoas Cold Abscess Cause: Inflammation of the vertebral column due to tuberculous or other infection (i.e post infectious pyogenic infection)
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Primary Intestinal Tuberculosis Sites: Ileocaecal valve region and oropharynx
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Features of Post-Primary Tuberculosis: Re-infection or re-activation and common in the upper lobes.
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Lepra Bacilli Portal Entry: Skin (Cutaneous) and upper respiratory tract.
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Immunocompromised Patient Susceptibility (Not): Autoimmune diseases.
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Amyloid Type in Chronic Inflammation: AA-Amyloid.
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Amyloid Deposition: Extracellular, not intracellular.
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Amyloid Congo Red Stain: Apple-green birefringence.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis: Bone marrow examination for Leishman-Donovan bodies (LD bodies).
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Leishmaniasis Course Determinants: Host T-cell response and Leishmania species.
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V. leishmaniasis Falsehood: Not common in Sudan (it's prevalent - not a falsehood).
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Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia Exception: Stone in the common bile duct is obstruction, not an actual high level of unbound bilirubin.
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Rotor Syndrome Feature (Not): Defective conjugation of bilirubin (not other listed features).
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Secondary Immunodeficiencies Causes (Not): DiGeorge's syndrome.
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Cellular Immunodeficiency Features (Not): Pyogenic (bacterial) infections, or bacterial abscesses.
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Worst Prognosis in Amyloidosis: Renal failure.
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Plasma Bilirubin Composition (Not): 95% conjugated (most is conjugated, not all is).
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Kala-azar Meaning: Black fever
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Sickle Cell Anemia Inheritance: Autosomal recessive.
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Sickle Cell Anemia Onset: Often at or shortly after birth, or in early childhood, not always fully developed later in life
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Hemolytic Anemia Morphology: Reticulocytosis and increased normoblasts in the bone marrow (not just one).
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Megaloblastic Anemia Causes: B12 deficiency, B6 deficiency, and folate deficiency.
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Iron Deficiency Anemia Causes (Not): Intra-vascular hemolysis (instead of other).
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Aplastic Crisis in Sickle Cell Cause: Parvovirus B19 infection.
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Osteomyelitis Causative Agent in Sickle Cell: Salmonella, not other listed options.
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Antibodies in Cold Agglutinin Hemolytic Anemia: IgM
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Hypochromic Microcytic RBCs in: Iron deficiency anemia (among others).
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Lactating Mothers and Anemia: Iron deficiency anemia.
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Onchocerciasis Feature: Inflammation around adult worms is characteristic.
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Mazzotti Reaction Nature: Immune reaction to anti-filarial drugs.
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Chagas Disease Exclusions: Leptomeningitis (brain inflammation) is not a common associated disease here.
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Second Common Cause of Blindness (Africa): Onchocerciasis.
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Somatostatin: Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone.
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Growth Hormone Release Stimulators (Not): Hyperglycemia, instead of other identified option factors (listed) for growth hormone regulation are present here.
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Prolactin Release Inhibitor: TSH, instead of other identified factor inhibitors (listed) for prolactin release are present here.
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FSH in Males: Stimulates spermatogenesis (not other options - solely).
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LH Release Origin: Anterior pituitary.
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Early Pituitary Failure Features: TSH deficiency.
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Excess Growth Hormone in Adults: Acromegaly and reduced bone growth in the feet
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Excessive Growth Hormone Features (Not): Decreased head circumference (instead of high).
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Physiological Hyperprolactinemia Causes (Not): Prolactinoma (not other options).
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Diabetes Insipidus Nature: ADH deficiency.
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Polyuria/Polydipsia Causes (Not): Hypocalcemia, not others.
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Male Androgen Source: Testes, not others typically.
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Adrenal Hypofunction Test: Cosyntropin stimulation test (Synacthen test).
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Addison's Disease Features: Hypotension, low plasma renin, and hyponatremia, not others listed here.
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Secondary Adrenal Hypofunction Causes: Autoimmune adrenalitis and tuberculosis of adrenals.
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Cardiovascular Syphilis Features (Not): Angina pectoris.
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Acute Inflammation Hyperemia Trigger: Histamine (initiating the process).
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Hormone-Secreting Tumor: Not necessarily ALL tumors, but a few can be hormone-producing or -secreting.
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Visceral Leishmaniasis Features (Not): Epistaxis.
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Cardiogenic Shock Complication: Acute tubular necrosis, not others listed.
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Tumor Suppressor Loss Cause: Infiltrating ductal breast carcinoma and small cell lung cancer (not others).
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SLE Finding: Glomerular immune deposits.
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Lymphopenia Cause: HIV infection, not others listed.
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Ghon Focus Association: Tuberculosis.
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Parathyroid Hormone Regulation: Extracellular ionized calcium
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Peyer's Patch Enlargement Cause: Enteric fever, not others listed
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Post-Primary Pulmonary TB Features (Not): Hilar lymph nodes are usually not affected
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Schistosomiasis Features (Not): Anti-basement membrane glomerulonephritis is not an associated disease.
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Vitamin B12/Folate Deficiency Anemia Features (Not): Hypochromia, instead of others.
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Amyloid Tissue Injury Mechanism: Pressure atrophy on adjacent tissues.
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AA Amyloid Conditions (Not): Renal cell carcinoma (not others listed).
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Leprosy Antibodies (Not): Protective in nature, not other noted points.
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Secondary Syphilis Features (Not): Snail Track Ulcers (are a feature, not exception).
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Hereditary Spherocytosis Features (Not): Spherocytes are not always detectable in all cases of newborns.
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Thyroid Hormone Circulation Form: Thyroxine, not other options, in the predominant form typically.
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Chronic Pyelonephritis Morphology (Not): Thyroidization of lobules due to the chronic condition and associated involvement.
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Uric Acid Calculus Characteristics (Not): Radiolucent, not others.
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Analgesic Abuse Nephropathy Damage Cause: Direct toxic effects of metabolites and ischemia.
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Sickle Cell Disease Features (Not): Spleen consistently enlarged in adults (often reduced or removed).
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Sickle Cell Protection Mechanism: Splenic removal of sickled cells, not other listed factors.
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Central Nervous System HIV Target: Cells expressing CD4 molecules.
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RPGN Features (Not): Urine WBC casts are not a diagnostic feature.
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Sandy Patches and Diseases: Skin lesion associated with certain diseases, not all.
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Urine Dip Stick Detection (Not): Bilharzia ova (can't be detected on dip sticks).
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Features (Not): Hemolysis is primarily extravascular.
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Infection Susceptibility Factors (Not): Bronchial asthma (not other listed).
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Amyloid Kidney Deposition Result: Nephrotic syndrome.
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**Acromegaly Feature (Not):
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