APMLE Recall Questions Pathology | 85 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update | Verified

1. What blood group is the universal donor - O2. What causes Parkinsonianism - Lack of dopamine 3. MG is a result of - Ab's against AcH receptors at NMJ 4. CREST syndrome is associated with - Calcinosis, Raynauds phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia, and diffuse scleroderma 5. What can give you pulmonary embolus - DVT 6. What is the most common chromosomal disorder - Down Syndrome (trisomy 21) Note: it is also related to ALL 7. Mesothelioma and bronchogenic CA are associated with - Asbestos 8. Hyperglycemia can be caused by all except - Insulin 9. Emergency problem with insulin - Hypoglycemia 10. Emphysema - Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency 11. When vitamin B12 is not absorbed it causes - Pernicious anemia 12. What fluoresces coral red under the Wood's lamp - Erythrasma (caused by Corynebacterium) 13. Disease characterized by reversible bronchospasm - Asthma 14. What is going on with a patient w/ neuropathy and elevated liver enzymes (AST:ALT inc ratio)? - Alcoholism 15. First Tx for NIDDM - Weight loss 16. Draining granular foot lesion - Mycetoma 17. Down syndrome has an association with - Leukemia 18. Disease characterized by aneurysms - Marfans 19. Which is not a risk for atherosclerosis - Alcoholism 20. What is the cause of Libman sacks endocarditis - SLE 21. What disease replaces muscle tissue with fibrous material and fat in a child - Duchenne's muscular dystrophy 22. Circular rings of cartilage in vessels, non-occlusive - Munckeberg's medial sclerosis (tunica media) 23. Patient with an irregular heart beat has a stroke, what is the cause - Cause is embolic stroke 24. Young male with thrombosis (smoker) -