Pathology of Funeral Services

This type of tumor is usually associated with lymphatic tissue

ADENOMA

Which of the following is an example of an endogenous pigment

BILIRUBIN wrong choices: -coal dust -silicosis -formaldehyde

All of the following are divisions of Pathology EXCEPT

CLINIQUE wrong choices: -gross -physiological -pathological

Which of the following is not a reason cells and tissue atrophy

DUE TO THE INCREASE IN THE DEMAND OF THE CELLS wrong choices: -pathological conditions which limit the normal use of the cells or tissues -the aging process -a significant decrease in the demand on the cells.

All of the following are types of exciting factors EXCEPT

ENVIRONMENT wrong choices: -dust viruses -radiation

All of the following are types of infiltration EXCEPT

EXERGONIC PIGMENTATION wrong choices: -calcification -pigmentation -gout

All of the following are terms associated with severity or duration EXCEPT

FUMIGATING wrong choices: -chronic -recurrent -acute

The increase in the size of the individual cells of the organ or tissue, thereby increasing the overall size of the organ or tissue is known as?

HYPERTROPHY

All of the following are types of disease based upon cause EXCEPT

INFLAMMATORY wrong choices: -infection -occupational -infestation

Which of the following is not an important argument promoting autopsies?

IT AIDS IN THE PROGNOSIS OF THE DISEASE wrong choices: -it is used in medico-legal issues -it helps to confirm the medical diagnosis -it advances medical knowledge

Indicate whether the following is a Benign or malignant characteristic

MALIGNANT: -Rapid growth of tissues -results in abnormal shapes with larger nuclei and cells -Metastasis is common BENIGN: -tissue or tumor is normal encapsulated -growth of the tumor is usually non invasive

Which of the following terms refers to the spreading or movement of the cancer to other sites?

METASTASIS

_____ _____ is the Father of Cellular Pathology.

Rudolph Virchow

Which of the following is not a predisposing condition of disease?

TOXINS wrong choices: -race -sex -age

Adaptation of the cells occurs in the cells in the following ways except for?

The accumulation of external substances in the cells

Which of the following is an example of metaplasia?

The extra cell formation in the lining of the respiratory system secondary to long term smoking

The accumulation of a waxy, translucent protein within the tissues, normally associated with Alzheimer's disease is what type of degeneration?

amyloid degeneration

A disease which is a state of being poisoned by a drug or toxic substance

an intoxicating disease

Which of the following refers to the shrinkage of cells?

atrophy

An examination of the body after death usually with such dissection as will expose the vital organs for determining the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease is called an?

autopsy

When calcium infiltrates the tissues and causes the tissues to become hardened this process is known as?

calcification

A disease having a slow onset and long duration?

chronic

Which of the following refers to a disease that can be passed from one person to another?

communicable

unfavorable condition

complications

The deterioration of cells due to changes that occur within the cytoplasm of the cell is known as?

degeneration

The changes in cellular proteins is caused by a process called?

denaturation

The identification of a disease?

diagnosis

Which of the following refers to the cause of disease?

etiology

A(n) _____ is an increase in severity of signs/symptoms of a disease upon recurrence.

exacerbation

sudden increase in the severity of the disease

exacerbation

The accumulation of bilirubin in the cells, a pigment normally found in the body causing a discoloration of the cell is an example of what type of infiltration?

exogenous

Discolorations caused by pigments that enter the body from the outside are?

exogenous pigmentation

A congenital disease can be transmitted from person to person. -true or false

false

A diagnosis is a group of signs and symptoms recognized with a specific disease. -true or false

false

A(n) chronic disease has a fast onset and a short duration. -true or false

false

A(n) endemic is a world-wide epidemic. -true or false

false

Atrophy is developmental failure; absence of cells/tissue. -true or false

false

Gout is infiltration and hardening of the tissues with calcium salts. -true or false

false

Tumors that end in OMA are usually malignant. -true or false

false

Of the following neoplasms, the one most likely to cause death is

glioma

A controlled enlargement of a body organ or part due to an increase in the number of its component cells describes?

hyperplasia

Which of the following refers to an increase in the number of cells in tissue?

hyperplasia

Which of the following refers to the increase in the number of cells in tissues?

hyperplasia

The increase in the size of the cells of an organ is?

hypertrophy

6. Which of the following refers to the underdevelopment of a tissue, organ, or the body part?

hypoplasia

The depletion of oxygen in the cells and tissues is a condition referred to as

hypoxia

The loss of oxygen to the cells or tissues is known as?

hypoxia

A disease of unknown origin

idiopathic

Which of the following are examples of pathological Hypertrophy? i. an increase in upper body muscle in someone with paralysis of the legs ii. an increase in the size of the left kidney after damage to the right kidney iii. an increase in the size of the cells in a damaged area of the right kidney iv. an increase in the size of cardiac muscle cells after a heart attack

iii and iv

Which of the following is the process of seepage or diffusion into tissue of substances that are not ordinarily present?

infiltration

Which prefix means within or inside?

intra-

Tissues in a specific area of the body that become devoid of blood flow will often die. This condition is known as?

ischemia

The cellular process that allows some tissues to regenerate quickly is known as?

mitosis

Which of the following refers to necrotic tissue that is wet as a result of inadequate venous drainage, accompanied by the invasion of saprophytic bacteria?

moist gangrene

Coal dust deposited in the lungs of miners would be an example of a _______ disease.

occupational

Which of the following refers to disease that has an abnormally high rate of occurrence in members of the workforce?

occupational

The dehydration of tissues can be explained by the movement of water from the cells of the tissue. This movement of water due to chemical imbalances is known as?

osmosis

All of the following are terms dealing with studying of the disease/disease process EXCEPT

pathogenesis

Shrinkage of muscle following paralysis is an example of:

pathological atrophy

Enlargement of the heart to offset valvular defect is called

pathological hypertrophy

Which of the following is the study of changes in body function due to disease?

physiological pathology

Conditions that make a body more susceptible to disease without actually causing it are called?

predisposing

All of the following are importance of an autopsy EXCEPT

provides organs for transplantation

Which of the following refers to the reappearance of symptoms after a period of remission?

recurrence

A disease which shows an alternating increase and decrease in the severity of its symptoms is?

recurrent disease

a temporary let-up of the signs and symptoms of a disease

remission

Of the following, which one would be predisposing cause of disease?

sex

an objective manifestation of disease such as fever

sign

Which of the following tumors originates from epithelial tissue?

squamous cell carcinoma

Subjective evidence indicating the presence of a disease

symptom

pain would be an example of

symptom

A number of symptoms taken together which indicates the presence of a particular disease is a ?

syndrome

All of the following are rate of occurrence of a disease EXCEPT

systemic

An injury such as a bruise, fracture, or abrasion would be classified as

trauma

A febrile disease is characterized by an extremely high fever. -true or false

true

Benign tumors are life threatening. -true or false

true

Cachexia is a state of general ill health, malnutrition and wasting away. -true or false

true

Malignant tumors are invasive and grow by infiltration. -true or false

true

Trauma is physical injury to tissue. -true or false

true