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NBCE Part 1
Pathology (2)
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Health Care
Professional
06/28/2012

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liquefactive necrosis
Definition
nerve damage
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liver and brain damage after aspirin ingestion
Definition
reye syndrome
Term
L-MYC oncogene
Definition
colon cancer
Term
looser's zone
Definition
osteomalacia
Term
maccallum's patch in left atrium
Definition
rheumatic fever
Term
macrocytic normochromic anemia
Definition
folic acid or vit B12 deficiency
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malignant plasma cells
Definition
multiple myeloma
Term
microcytic hypochromic anemia
Definition
iron deficiency anemia
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minimal change in basement membrane
Definition
nephrotic syndrome
Term
most common cancer in men
Definition
prostate cancer
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most common cancer in women
Definition
breast cancer
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most common cause of osteomyelitis
Definition
staphylococcus aureus
Term
most common malignant bone tumor
Definition
metastases
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most common benign brain tumor
Definition
meningioma
Term
most common kidney tumor in children
Definition
wilms tumor
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most common malignant brain tumor in adults
Definition
glioblastoma multiforme
Term
most common malignant brain tumor in children
Definition
neuroblastoma
Term
most common primary bone cancer in adults
Definition
multiple myeloma
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most common primary bone cancer in teens
Definition
osteosarcoma
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M spike on serum electrophoresis
Definition
multiple myeloma
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needle-shaped negatively birefringent crystals
Definition
gout (uric acid crystals)
Term
negri bodies
Definition
rabies
Term
neurofibrillary tangles
Definition
alzheimer's disease
Term
N-MYC oncogene
Definition
neuroblastoma
Term
non-caseous granulomas in gut
Definition
crohn's disease
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non-caseous granulomas in lung
Definition
sarcoidosis
Term
nutmeg liver
Definition
congestive heart failure
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onion-skin periosteal reaction on x-ray
Definition
ewing's sarcoma
Term
oral pigmentation and intestinal polyps
Definition
peutz-jegher syndrome
Term
osteophytes
Definition
osteoarthritis
Term
owl-eye appreance
Definition
cryptococcus neoformans
Term
p16 oncogene
Definition
maligant melanoma
Term
pannus formation
Definition
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
philadelphia chromosome
Definition
chronic myelogenous leukemia
Term
post-coital bleeding
Definition
carcinoma of the cervix
Term
post-menopausal bleeding
Definition
endometrial cancer
Term
prostatic specific antigen
Definition
prostatic cancer
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red and gray hepatization in lung
Definition
pneumonia
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red blood cells casts in urine
Definition
glomerulonephritis
Term
recurrent peptic ulcers
Definition
zollinger-ellison syndrome
Term
rib notching on chest x-ray
Definition
coarction of the aorta
Term
reed-sternberg cells
Definition
hodgkin's lymphoma
Term
rheumatoid factor
Definition
RA, SLE
Term
rokitansky-ashoff sinuses
Definition
cholecystitis
Term
soap-bubble appearance on x-ray
Definition
giant cell tumor
Term
spaghetti and meatball appearance
Definition
malassezia furfur
Term
splenomegaly and eyethema nodosum
Definition
sarcoidosis
Term
starry sky appearance in lymph node
Definition
burkitt's lymphoma
Term
stunted small intestinal villi due to gluten sensitivity
Definition
celiac disease
Term
thymic and parathyroid aplasia
Definition
digeorge syndrome
Term
vanilyl mandelic acid in urine
Definition
pheochromocytoma
Term
virchow's triad-vessel damage, stasis, hypercoagulability
Definition
deep vein thrombosis
Term
vomiting blood after protracted vomiting and retching
Definition
mallory-weiss syndrome
Term
wallerian degeneration
Definition
nerve damage
Term
white blood cell casts in urine
Definition
pyelonephritis
Term
XO chromosomal disease
Definition
turner's disease
Term
XXY chromosomal disease
Definition
klinefelter's syndrome
Term
zenker's degeneration
Definition
skeletal muscle damage
Term
thyroglobulin antibodies
Definition
hashimoto's disease
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