DIFS ~ PATHOLOGY II ~ TEST BANK
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
anomaly - Answer-any deviation from normal can be considered this
epidemic - Answer-disease that attacks a large number of people in a community at the
same time
active hyperemia - Answer-excessive amount of blood in a body part because of an
increased arterial supply
hyperemia - Answer-general term for an excessive amount of blood in a body part
lungs
mouth
uterus
skin - Answer-squamous cell carcinomas and epitheliomas are most likely found in the
following locations
ostomy - Answer-formation of a new opening
aplasia - Answer-failure of a tissue or an organ to develop normally
paget's disease - Answer-chronic inflammation of bone that causes it to thicken and
deform is what
endometriosis - Answer-formation of endometrial tissue anywhere outside of the uterus
rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-this will eventually destroy the joint and cause the bones
to be fused together
glomerulonephritis - Answer-inflammation of the filtering capillaries of the kidnes
rickets - Answer-children who have a diet deficient in vitamin D may develop a softening
of bone tissue known as this
pott's disease - Answer-tuberculosis of the vertebral column
gumma - Answer-areas of necrotic tissue seen most often in the cardiovascular and
nervous systems in the final stage of syphilis
, uremia - Answer-condition of the urinary system that would increase the formaldehyde
demand when embalming takes place
hydroureter - Answer-condition of having a blockage in the tube leading from the kidney
to the bladder causing a buildup of urine above the blockage
endometritis - Answer-inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus
metritis - Answer-inflammation of the uterus
testicular cancer - Answer-tends to affect men before the age of 50
glycosuria - Answer-sugar in the urine
hydrocele - Answer-collection of serous fluid in the scrotum
rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-this type of arthritis is a degenerative disease
ureterits - Answer-inflammation of the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the
urinary bladder
orchitis - Answer-inflammation of the testes
scoliosis - Answer-lateral curvature in opposite directions that leaves the spine with an
s-shaped appearance
urethritis - Answer-inflammation of the tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to
the outside of the body
vaginitis - Answer-most commonly caused by a gonococcal infection, mechanical
irritations, chemical irritations, or highly irritating uterine discharges
lordosis - Answer-an abnormal anterior curvature of the spine
mastitis - Answer-inflammation of the mammary glands
osteoarthritis - Answer-most likely due to wear and tear on the weight bearing joints of
the body
achondroplasia - Answer-a defect in the formation of cartilage at the growth centers of
the long bones
pyuria - Answer-pus in the urine
puerperal sepsis - Answer-hemolytic streptococci spread by contaminated obstetrical
instruments causes this condition of septicemia after childbirth
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
anomaly - Answer-any deviation from normal can be considered this
epidemic - Answer-disease that attacks a large number of people in a community at the
same time
active hyperemia - Answer-excessive amount of blood in a body part because of an
increased arterial supply
hyperemia - Answer-general term for an excessive amount of blood in a body part
lungs
mouth
uterus
skin - Answer-squamous cell carcinomas and epitheliomas are most likely found in the
following locations
ostomy - Answer-formation of a new opening
aplasia - Answer-failure of a tissue or an organ to develop normally
paget's disease - Answer-chronic inflammation of bone that causes it to thicken and
deform is what
endometriosis - Answer-formation of endometrial tissue anywhere outside of the uterus
rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-this will eventually destroy the joint and cause the bones
to be fused together
glomerulonephritis - Answer-inflammation of the filtering capillaries of the kidnes
rickets - Answer-children who have a diet deficient in vitamin D may develop a softening
of bone tissue known as this
pott's disease - Answer-tuberculosis of the vertebral column
gumma - Answer-areas of necrotic tissue seen most often in the cardiovascular and
nervous systems in the final stage of syphilis
, uremia - Answer-condition of the urinary system that would increase the formaldehyde
demand when embalming takes place
hydroureter - Answer-condition of having a blockage in the tube leading from the kidney
to the bladder causing a buildup of urine above the blockage
endometritis - Answer-inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus
metritis - Answer-inflammation of the uterus
testicular cancer - Answer-tends to affect men before the age of 50
glycosuria - Answer-sugar in the urine
hydrocele - Answer-collection of serous fluid in the scrotum
rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-this type of arthritis is a degenerative disease
ureterits - Answer-inflammation of the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the
urinary bladder
orchitis - Answer-inflammation of the testes
scoliosis - Answer-lateral curvature in opposite directions that leaves the spine with an
s-shaped appearance
urethritis - Answer-inflammation of the tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to
the outside of the body
vaginitis - Answer-most commonly caused by a gonococcal infection, mechanical
irritations, chemical irritations, or highly irritating uterine discharges
lordosis - Answer-an abnormal anterior curvature of the spine
mastitis - Answer-inflammation of the mammary glands
osteoarthritis - Answer-most likely due to wear and tear on the weight bearing joints of
the body
achondroplasia - Answer-a defect in the formation of cartilage at the growth centers of
the long bones
pyuria - Answer-pus in the urine
puerperal sepsis - Answer-hemolytic streptococci spread by contaminated obstetrical
instruments causes this condition of septicemia after childbirth
