Pregunta 1
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What type of cellular adaptation is seen in this picture? (Hint: it's the prostate)
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Hypertrophy
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Hyperplasia
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Metaplasia
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Atrophy
Pregunta 2
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What type of cellular adaptation is seen in this organ?
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Hypertrophy
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Hyperplasia
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Metaplasia
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Atrophy
Pregunta 3
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The heart can undergo both hypertrophy and hyperplasia.
Pregunta 4
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What type of cellular adaptation is seen in this picture?
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Hypertrophy
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Hyperplasia
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Metaplasia
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Atrophy
Pregunta 5
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Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding metaplasia?
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Most common change is columnar --> squamous
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The new cell type is better capable of enduring the stressful environment
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It is an irreversible process
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It occurs in respiratory epithelium
Pregunta 6
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The thyroid pictured on the right has undergone hyperplasia and hypertrophy.
Pregunta 7
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Myocardial hypertrophy is always pathologic.
Pregunta 8
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This patient with tonsilitis shows cells that have undergone:
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Hypertrophy
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Hyperplasia
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Metaplasia
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Atrophy
Pregunta 9
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Vitamin A deficiency is associated with atrophy because the cells need Vitamin A for differentiation of specialized epithelium.
Pregunta 10
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Which of the following is not associated with Hypoxemia?
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Insufficient Oxygen
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Ischemia
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Hyperventilation
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Pneumonia
Pregunta 11
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Budd-Chiari Syndrome is an example of hypoperfusion of the tissue with blood leading to reduced supply of oxygen and substrates for glycolysis.
Pregunta 12
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Methemoglobinemia can cause hypoxemia by creating a ventilation perfusion mismatch.
Pregunta 13
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Which of the following is NOT associated with reversible changes of cell injury.
Pregunta 14
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Which term best describes the nuclear changes shown?
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Pyknosis: shrinkage and increased basophilia due to chromatin condensation
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Karyorrhexis: fragmentation of pyknotic nuclei
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Karyolysis: Decreased nuclear basophilia due to DNA degradation by nucleases
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Loss of nuclei
Pregunta 15
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What are the 2 main events that characterize irreversible cell injury ?
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Disturbances in the membrane function and activation of the complement system
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Glycogenolysis and increased pH in the interstitial fluid
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Mitochondrial dysfunction and breakdown of cell membrane
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Loss of microvilli and detachment of ribosomes from the ER
Pregunta 16
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These hepatocytes have undergone reversible cell injury.
Pregunta 17
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What type of necrosis is demonstrated in these images?
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Gangrenous
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Coagulative
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Fat
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Caseous
Pregunta 18
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Liquefactive necrosis only occurs in the brain.
Pregunta 19
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What is the type of necrosis demonstrated by these images?
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Liquefactive
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Fat
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Coagulative
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Caseous
Pregunta 20
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Wet-gangrene is a superimposed bacterial infection in an area with necrosis due to loss of blood supply (coagulative necrosis).
Pregunta 21
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Which of the following is NOT associated with the generation of reactive oxygen species?
Pregunta 22
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Ischemia-Reperfusion injuries can happen when blood flow is restored to ischemic viable tissue which is reversibly injured.
Pregunta 23
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Antioxidants, chelators, and catalase are all examples of mechanisms that can remove ROS
Pregunta 24
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Dystrophic calcification occurs in dead/dying tissues in the absence of systemic hypercalcemia. Cell loses ability to regulate intracellular calcium and crystalline calcium phosphate forms.
Pregunta 25
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Which of the following is an exogenous pigment?
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Hemosiderin
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Lipofuscin
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Carbon
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Melanin
Pregunta 26
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Which disease of premature aging has mutation in LMNA gene. The defective protein Progerin accumulates in the nucleus. Male pattern baldness, atherosclerosis and CAD are common with lifespans less than 10 years.
Pregunta 27
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Werner Syndrome is a disease of premature aging due to a mutation in the WRN gene, which plays a role in telomere length maintenance and processing DNA damage.
Pregunta 28
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Inflammation is a hallmark of apoptosis.
Pregunta 29
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Which of the following are not associated with physiologic apoptosis?
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The de-webbing of fingers during embryogenesis
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The shedding of the endometrium during the menstrual cycle
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The elimination of mutated genes that accumulate misfolded proteins
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The elimination of self-reactive lymphocytes
Pregunta 30
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Which of the following is NOT a main pathway in the initiation of apoptosis
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Mitochondrial
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Death-receptor mediated
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Ubiquitin degradation
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Cytotoxic CD8+ T-cell
Pregunta 31
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Uterine serous carcinoma is an aggressive cancer with a possible alteration of p53 in the pathogenesis. Mutated p53 is incapable of inducing apoptosis and therefore cells with damaged DNA can continue to proliferate and undergo malignant transformation.
Pregunta 32
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Which of the following is not a trigger for inflammation?
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Injury
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Insult
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Integrins
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Infection
Pregunta 33
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Which of the following is a component of the acute inflammatory response?
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Response time of days to years
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Vascular proliferation and scarring
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Fluid and plasma exudation
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High specificity
Pregunta 34
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Which statement is incorrect?
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Calor and rubor are caused by vasodilation
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Tumor is due to decreased vascular permeability
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Dolor is an outcome of the kinin cascade
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Histamine release can cause rubor
Pregunta 35
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Which is incorrect regarding platelets?
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They are formed from megakaryocytes in the bone marrow
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They contain a pyknotic nuclei
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They contain dense granules and alpha granules
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They are part of the primary hemostatic plug
Pregunta 36
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Which cells are likely to be seen in an allergic reaction?
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Mast Cells
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Eosinophils
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Macrophages
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Lymphocytes
Pregunta 37
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Which statement is correct regarding mast cells?
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They have cytoplasmic granules with lysosomal enzymes, cytokines, and major basic protein
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They are also called polymorphonuclear cells
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They are widely distributed throughout connective tissue
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They can differentiate into dendritic cells
Pregunta 38
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Transudates are high in protein and come from inflammation.
Pregunta 39
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Which is not a pathway in the complement system?
Pregunta 40
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Which factors are invovled with chemotaxis, recruitment and activation of leukocytes?
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C3a & C5a
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C5b complexs
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C3a & C3b
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IgG & IgM
Pregunta 41
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) results in complement-mediated lysis of RBCs due to which of the following mechanisms/defects?
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Loss of Hageman Factor (Factor VII)
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Deficiency of the C1 inhibitor
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Excessive production of the Membrane Attack Complex
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Deficient plama lectin the the mannose binding lectin pathway
Pregunta 42
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Which of the following is not a step in leukocyte Recruitment?
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Adhesion
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Transmigration
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Transformation
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Margination
Pregunta 43
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During the resolution phase of acute inflammation, neutrophils undergo apoptosis.
Pregunta 44
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The umbilical cord taking longer to separate after the baby is born may be a sign of Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency.
Pregunta 45
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Impaired fusion of phagosome with lysosomes, disordered trafficking of organelles, giant granules in leukocytes, and neutropenia are all symptoms of Chediak-Higashi Syndrome.