PATH Pathology of the Ovary
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Which is the most common histologic type of ovarian neoplasm?

  • Serous (correct)
  • Endometrioid
  • Clear cell
  • Mucinous

    • Which ovarian neoplasm is associated with endometriosis?

  • Clear cell
  • Serous
  • Mucinous
  • Endometrioid (correct)

    • Which ovarian neoplasm is most commonly associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations?

  • Mucinous
  • Serous (correct)
  • Endometrioid
  • Clear cell

    • Which ovarian neoplasm is most commonly associated with KRAS mutations?

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

    Which ovarian neoplasm is most commonly associated with PTEN, CTNBB1, and ARIDA1 mutations?

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

    Which ovarian neoplasm is associated with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?

    <p>Mature teratoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ovarian neoplasm is the ovarian counterpart to testicular seminoma?

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

    Which ovarian neoplasm is characterized by large vesicular cells with clear cytoplasm, well-defined cell borders, and centrally-placed nuclei, arranged in nests/cords, separated by fibrous septa containing lymphocytes or granulomatous inflammation?

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

    Which ovarian neoplasm is most commonly associated with mature tissue types (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm)?

    <p>Mature teratoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ovarian neoplasm is the primary mucinous ovarian carcinoma a rare subtype of?

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

    Which tumor is derived from extraembryonic yolk sac structures and may show elevated serum alpha feta protein (AFP)?

    <p>Yolk sac (endodermal sinus tumor)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor is derived from extraembryonic trophoblastic structures and may show elevated serum beta-hCG?

    <p>Nongestational choriocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor is derived from ovarian stroma and sex cords of the embryonic gonad?

    <p>Fibroma/Thecoma/Fibrothecoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following tumor types does NOT usually have hormonal effects?

    <p>Yolk sac (endodermal sinus tumor)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor type is associated with Meigs syndrome and Basal nevus (Gorlin) syndrome?

    <p>Fibroma/Thecoma/Fibrothecoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor type is often androgen-secreting and can cause virilization, hirsutism, and voice changes?

    <p>Sertoli-Leydig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor is the most common site of metastasis within the gynecologic tract?

    <p>Metastasis to Ovary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor type refers to bilateral ovarian masses composed of mucinous signet ring cells, usually of gastric origin?

    <p>Krukenberg Tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor type resembles developing ovarian follicles and may have elevated serum estrogen and systemic symptoms of hyperestrogenic state?

    <p>Granulosa cell tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tumor type is characterized by sheets of atypical trophoblasts and is extremely rare, most commonly seen as a component in mixed germ cell tumors?

    <p>Nongestational choriocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle?

    <p>The ovaries produce a single dominant follicle selected for ovulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle?

    <p>The remaining granulosa cells of the follicle transform into corpus luteum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of menarche?

    <p>The first ovarian cycle at puberty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of menopause?

    <p>Cessation of the ovarian cycle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Androgen excess, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the pathophysiology of PCOS? (Other 3 are a result of it or features of PCOS)

    <p>Persistently elevated LH leads to absence of LH surge, and therefore, absence of ovulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the role of LH in the ovarian cycle?

    <p>Ovulation is stimulated by an LH surge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the role of FSH in the ovarian cycle?

    <p>Granulosa cells secrete estrogen under the influence of FSH.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the role of theca cells in the ovarian cycle?

    <p>Theca cells secrete androgens under the influence of LH.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is a characteristic of the role of granulosa cells in the ovarian cycle?

    <p>Granulosa cells secrete estrogen under the influence of FSH.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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