Pathology Final (FSE 214)

How many stages does a bedsore have?

5

Giantism

Abnormally tall person

Which of the following is not associated with hypoparathyroidism?

Aldosterone

"Presence of any substances in the pleural cavity puts pressure on the lungs and make them collapse, a condition indicated with the term _______."

Atelectasis

What is the ancient, outdated term for kidney disease that is no longer used today?

Bright's disease

Hyperparathyroidism increases the level of ________ in the blood.

Calcium

What postmortem condition is NOT associated with urinary disorders?

Cavitation

What postmortem condition is NOT associated with disorders of the lymphatic system?

Discoloration

Diabetes mellitis

Disease due to insufficient insulin produced by the body

The classification of bone fracture that is characterized by a break that does NOT include the entire bone is

Greenstick

Which of the following lesions is indicative of the tertiary stage of syphilis?

Gumma

Gingivitis

Gums

Formation of varicose veins in the rectal area is called __________.

Hemorrhoids

Kyphosis

Humpback condition

Underdevelopment of kidney is called ______.

Hypoplasia

Cretinism

Hypothyroidism that causes dwarfism and mental retardation in children

Neuritis

Inflammation of a nerve

Bursitis

Inflammation of bursae

Dermatitis

Inflammation of the skin

Myelitis

Inflammation of the spinal cord

Crohn's Disease is commonly known as

Inflammatory bowel disease

Epilepsy

Interference with the normal electric activity of the brain

Enteritis

Intestines

Pyelonephritis

Kidneys

Laryngitis

Larynx

Inflammation that affects the lobes of lungs is called

Lobar pneumonia

Bronchitis

Lungs

Pneumonia

Lungs

Which of the following disorders is characterized by red streaks extending from the infected area to the axillary space or groin?

Lymphangitis

Melanoma

Malignant tumor of the skin

Rhinitis

Nasal passage

Glomerulonephritis

Nephrons

What is the major difference between a broken bone and a fractured bone?

None

Prostatitis

Prostate gland

Nephrolithiasis

Renal calculi

Pyelitis

Renal pelvis

Eclampsia

Results in convulsions, coma, and even death during pregnancy

Hyperparathyroidism

Results in softening of bones

What is the primary difference between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease, Osteoarthritis is degenerative and genetic

_______ is a developmental disorder in which the spinal cord contains and abnormal curvature.

Scoliosis

Parkinson's disease

Shaking palsy that develops later in life

Ostomalacia

Softening of bones in adults

Rickets

Softening of bones in children

Which of the of the following may occur in cases of sickle cell anemia?

Splenomegaly

Gastritis

Stomach

Concussion

Temporary grogginess due to a blow to the head

Tracheitis

Trachea

According to the CDC, there are over 1 billion colds in the US each year caused by over 200 different viruses. (T/F)

True

Gingivitis is the decaying of the teeth. (T/F)

True

Bronchitis

Bronchi

A fracture in which a bone crushed or splintered is called ______.

Comminuted

_______ is the condition in males when testes do not descend down to the scrotum before birth.

Cryptoorchidism

The brain and spinal cord are protective by three layers of protective membranes called the meninges. These meninges are;

Dura, Arachnoid, and Pia mater

Achondroplasia

Dwarfism

What is the primary difference between Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia?

Eclampsia is characterized by sever agitation and seizures

What postmortem condition is NOT associated with disorders of the integument?

Edema

Acromegaly

Enlargement of some bones in skull, hands, and feet

Trauma to the head may result into cerebral hemorrhage which are often categorized based on where they occur in relation to the meninges. The hemorrhage that occurs outside of the dura is called _____.

Epidural

What causes Jaundice?

Excess of bilirubin

Cholecystitis

Gall bladder

Cholelithiasis

Gallstones

Oophoritis

Ovaries

Ureteritis

Ureters

Uteitis

Uterus

What is the difference between a general benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer?

Benign enlarged prostates are not dangerous

This nervous system disease is not caused by any infection and is not progressive in nature. It is found in children. What is ?

Cerebral palsy

Which of the following results from an excess of the hormone cortisol?

Cushing's disease

________ is a common form of hyperadrenalism in which the control of body's water and salt level is affected.

Cushing's disease

What postmortem condition is NOT associated with digestive disorders?

Cyanosis and odor

What postmortem conditions are NOT associated with endocrine gland disorders?

Dehydration

What postmortem condition is NOT associated with respiratory disorders?

Dehydration and edema

"For an embalmer, infections of the digestive system can lead to several problems, such as (choose all the correct answers)."

Dehydration, Rapid blood coagulation, Rapid decomposition

________ is not infection but is long term chronic deterioration and destruction of lung tissue.

Emphysema

Hydrocephalus and encephalitis both cause swelling of the brain. What is the primary difference between the two diseases?

Encephalitis is caused by a virus, Hydrocephalus is not.

"Endometrial tissue is the tissue present in the lining of uterus but when it is found elsewhere it cause problems such a pain, swelling and bleeding. This condition is called ______."

Endometriosis

What is the primary difference between Endometritis and Endocervicitis?

Endometritis is primarily due to a bacterial infection

Epididymitis

Epididymis

"Gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes, and HIV are sexually transmitted disease that are caused by viruses and that is why they are difficult to control." (T/F)

False

Goiter is the decrease in size of thyroid gland that may be caused by the deficiency of iodine in the body. (T/F)

False

Nervous system is divided into two parts; central nervous system and anatomical nervous system. (T/F)

False

Polyps are cancerous tumors that contain stems that attach themselves to surrounding tissues of vascular organs. (T/F)

False

What is the primary difference between Orchitis and Hydrocele

Hydrocele is a congenital defect, Orchitis occurs post-birth

Let's say you looked at a big scientific word and didn't know the meaning off the top of your head. One way to glean the answer is to break it down into root words, prefixes and suffixes. Using this technique which word would you associate with diseases of the Nervous System?

Neurotropic

Rhinitis

Nose

CPT Kirk, a male, is a deep space astronaut warping across the universe in the Starship Enterprise on a five year mission. What disease would he most likely acquire over time during his journey that would be in common with an earth-bound post-menopausal woman of 70?

Osteoporosis

In this condition, bones become porous, brittle, and have tendency to break easily.

Osteoporosis

______ is a malignant tumor of bones.

Osteosarcoma

Sinusitis

Paranasal sinuses

Pharyngitis

Pharynx

Pleurisy

Pleura

Dermoid cyst is a common cyst found on the walls of ovary that contain greasy material produced by sebaceous glands. (T/F)

True

Skin infections due to fungi are known as dermatomycoses. (T/F)

True