Placental Infection and Inflammation Quiz
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Which condition is characterized by cystic swelling of the chorionic villi and variable trophoblastic proliferation?

  • Choriocarcinoma
  • Hydatidiform Mole (correct)
  • Invasive Mole
  • Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor (PSTT)

In which type of moles can cytogenetic and histologic studies distinguish between complete and partial?

  • Invasive Mole
  • Hydatidiform Mole (correct)
  • Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor (PSTT)
  • Choriocarcinoma

Where are hydatidiform moles usually diagnosed?

  • In early pregnancy (correct)
  • During menopause
  • During adolescence
  • In late pregnancy

What condition is associated with an increased risk of persistent trophoblastic disease or choriocarcinoma?

<p>Hydatidiform Mole (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may be a consequence of widespread and severe thrombi on the cortex?

<p>Renal cortical necrosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where else, besides the kidneys, can small-vessel thromboses be found according to the text?

<p>Brain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to recognize hydatidiform moles according to the text?

<p>They are associated with persistent trophoblastic disease or choriocarcinoma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What age groups have a higher risk of developing hydatidiform moles according to the text?

<p>Teenagers and those between 40-50 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one distinguishing feature between benign and malignant prostate glands?

<p>Presence of basal cells in benign glands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which immunohistochemical marker is commonly up-regulated in prostate cancer?

<p>α-methylacyl-coenzyme A-racemase (AMACR) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing cytologic feature of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN)?

<p>Presence of cytologically atypical cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common form of cancer in men in the United States?

<p>Prostate adenocarcinoma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factors are suspected to play a role in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer?

<p>Age, race, family history, hormone levels, and environmental influences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature between benign and malignant prostate glands?

<p>Nodularity of the process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common benign prostatic disease in men over 50 years old?

<p>Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is biopsy contraindicated in suspected acute prostatitis?

<p>It leads to sepsis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be found in prostate specimens removed surgically from men with no clinical symptoms of acute or chronic prostatitis?

<p>Chronic inflammation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common benign prostatic disease that often leads to urinary obstruction?

<p>Benign Enlargement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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