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Pathology Assistant ASCP Exam // // //




Questions With Correct Answers
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Erythema Muliforme - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔"target" archer's
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bull's eye lesion
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Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Port // // // //



wine stain, mucus membranes with hemorrhage
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Angiosarcoma (hemangiosarcoma) - CORRECT // // //



ANSWERS(S)✔✔Liver cancer with malignant vascular tumer
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from exposure to polyvinyl, arsenic and others
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Kaposi Sarcoma - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔AIDS, red-purple
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macules lower extremities
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Pellagra - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔B3 deficiency
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Megloblastic Anemia - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔B12 (Neurologic
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dysfunction)
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Folic Acid (no neuro symptoms)
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,Vitamin A Deficiency - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Night blindness
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and squamous metaplasia
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Berbiberi - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔B1 deficiency
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Dry: Peripheral Neuropathy
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Wet: increased output, cardiac failure
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Marasmus - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Deficient in all neutrients
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Kwashiorkor - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Protein deficient
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Right Coronary Artery - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Posterior RV
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free wall and septum
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Posterior LV //




Left Circumflex (from left coronary: right dominant) - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔LV lateral wall
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Left Anterior Descending - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Apex
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Anterior LV //




Anterior 2/3 Ventricular septum
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,Arteriolosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Hyaline thickening
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in vessels (kidneys, hypertension, diabetes)
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Atherosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Plaques (atheroma)
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in vessels
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Arteriosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔rigidity, thickening of
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vessels
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Monckeberg Arteriosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Radial
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and ulnar arteries, calcific sclerosis of the media of arteries (so
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blood flow is not obstructed)
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Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Streptococcus Viridans, mitral valve ( also
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include aortic valve)
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IV Drug users= Strep viridans and triscupid valve
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Large, soft, friable easily detached vegetations
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Complications: ulceration of valves, perforation of cusps, rupture
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of chordae tendineae
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Nonbacterial Endocarditis (Marantic endocarditis) - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Metastatic cancer, wasting conditions
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, Small, sterile fibrin deposits randomly arranged along the line of
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the valve leaflets
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Peripheral emboliztion //




Sterile emboli //




Libman-Sacks Endocarditis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Lupus
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Small vegetations on either or both surfaces of valve leaflets
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Endocarditis Carcinoid Syndrome - CORRECT // // // //



ANSWERS(S)✔✔Right side cusps thickened endocardial plaques
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Rubella (German Measles) - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Risk
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highest shortly before conception to 16th wk gestation
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Right Sided Heart Failure - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Left sided
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heart failure
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Pulmonary hypertension //




Right valvular disease (tricuspid and pulmonary)
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Left-sided lesions (mitral stenosis)
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Congestive hepatosplenomegaly and renal hypoxia
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Nutmeg Liver //




Distention of neck veins // // //

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