Pathology Module 6

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Collapse of a lung.

atelectasis

____ Stomach purge may take on the appearance of :

b. black coffee grounds

____ The end result of emphysema, which result in death is :

b. chronic obstructive lung disease

This condition is characterized by painful blisters around the lips, mouth and genitalia:

b. herpes simplex

Results from embarrassment or excessive exercise :

b. physiological hyperemia

_____ Persons suffering from ________ disease often have a characteristic twitching movement of the head and stiff gait

c. Parkinson's disease

This condition is characterized by wart-like growths on the genitialia and anal areas:

c. genital warts

_____ Double pneumonia is named because :

c. it affect both lungs

This skin cancer is common among persons who have been exposed to the sun:

d. all of these

Blockage of a coronary artery is likely to lead to:

d. myocardial infarction

The identification of a disease :

diagnosis

Raised bruise ; will bleed if externally punctured :

e. none of the above

Condition in which the kidneys become dilated with urine:

e. none of these

Inflammation of a vein is a condition called:

e. none of these

A blood discoloration of the tissues as in a bruise :

ecchymosis

A free-flowing particle in the blood :

embolus

Inflammation of the brain is called:

encephalitis

The technical term for " nose bleed" is :

epistaxis

Moist, gaseous, and dry are types of _______:

gangrene

Sugar in urine:

glycosuria

Edema of the testes:

hydrocele

Which of the following pathological conditions has a protective function?

inflammation

______ An area of necrotic tissue that results from a faulty blood supply to area is called a/an:

infract

An arterial thrombosis may cause:

ischemia

Inflammation of the lymphatic channels or vessels:

lymphangitis

_____ The pia mater, arachnoid mater and dura mater are known as:

meninges

Inflammation of the membranes which cover the brain and spinal cord:

meningitis

Inflammation of the spinal cord.

myelitis

Drop in urine volume:

oliguria

____ Widespead "pin-point" hemorrhages are more commonly known as:

petechiae

Excessive discharge of urine:

polyuria

A blister-like structure that contains pus or lymph fluid is called a (an):

pustule

Inflammation of a sinus.

sinusitis

Associated with hemolytic disease; characterized by hemorrhage, anemia, and cirrhosis of the liver:

splenomegaly

This condition is characterized by a painless chancre on the genitalia:

syphilis

Inflammation of the birth canal:

vaginitis

Malignancy of blood vascular tissue is :

Hemangiosarcoma

Cancer of lymph tissue:

Lymphoma

A nevocytic nevus is also known as a (an):

Mole

Generalized edema; " Dropsical Edema" :

anasarca

_____ Generalized edema of the body is called:

anasarca

The information of pus is called :

Suppuration

______ Meningitis is a disease which:

all of these

Which of the following is a true statement about benign neoplasms ?

a. grow by expansion

The prostate gland:

a. normally hypertrophies as a part of the aging process

Increased arterial circulation leading to congestion of the blood :

active hyperemia


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