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AAMI GEN 311 Intro to Pathology Comp
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Review questions with answers |\ |\ |\




degeneration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔regressive tissue change
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characterized by swelling of cells and chemical changes within
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the cells cytoplasm
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changes due to degeneration leads to - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔the appearance w/in the cell of substances normally absent or
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normally present in very small to undetectable amounts
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form of degeneration cloudy swelling - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔most common and least damaging type of degeneration
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cloudy swelling is seen in most - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔infections
burn
malnutrition
shock


cloudy swelling involves organs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔liver
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kidneys


cloudy swelling does not often effect the - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔heart

,with cloudy swelling the - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cells appear
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swollen
opaque
cloudy


fatty degeneration or steatosis - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔abnormal accumulation of fat or lipid w/in the cell |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




most common organ affected by fatty degeneration or steatosis -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔liver
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alcoholism is the most common form of - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔etiology (cause of fatty degeneration/steatosis) |\ |\ |\ |\




other common causes for fatty degeneration or steatosis -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔starvation |\ |\




heavy metal poisoning
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chronic passive congestion|\ |\




prolonged fevers |\




anoxia (lack of sufficient oxygen for normal function)
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anoxia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔lack of sufficient oxygen for
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normal function |\




grossly fatty liver is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔yellow
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,soft |\




greasy


with a fatty liver the microscope shows - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔individual cells with the normally pink cytoplasm all buy |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


cleared out by fat giving the cells and empty appearance
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fatty degeneration or steatosis change is potentially - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔reversible but may progress to scarring and
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cirrhosis if the source of damage is not addressed
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amyloid disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔waxy starch like
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amyloid disease is a disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔which a
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waxy starch like glycoprotein accumulates in tissues and organs
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impairing their function |\ |\




amyloid is formed - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔in the body and
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deposited in various organs |\ |\ |\




deposition of waxy starch like substance can be - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔wide spread |\ |\




depending on the specific disease process and involve the kidney
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liver
spleen
adrenal glands |\

, other organs |\




the accumulation of amyloid may - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔represent a primary disease (amyloidosis) |\ |\ |\ |\




infiltration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔process of a substance
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passing into a cell and being deposited w/in the substance of a
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cell, tissue or organ
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infiltration is an accumulation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔of a
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substance that is not normally present or is present in an excess
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amount


infiltration is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an intracellular change
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pigmentation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increasse in the amount |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


or irregular distribution or pigments (color)
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two types of pigmentation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔exogenous
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pigmentation
endogenous pigmentation |\




exogenous pigmentation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔tissue
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discoloration due to pigments that are not normally present in
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the body
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