NBCE Part I Board Review- Pathology (Irene
Gold) Latest Update for 2024.
If Tuberculosis spreads to the lungs causing caseous necrosis of the lungs, what is
the condition called? - Correct answer Pott's Disease
In which condition is the Basal Ganglia affected causing a decrease in GABA
leading to dementia and death? - Correct answer Huntington's Chorea Disease
In which condition is the substantia nigra of the mesencephalon effected? - Correct
answer Parkinson's Disease
What are the 3 stages of Syphilis? - Correct answer 1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary
What are the 3 types of Granulocytes? - Correct answer 1. Basophils
2. Eosinophils
3. Neutrophils
(BEN)
What are the 3 types of Natural Killer Cells? - Correct answer 1. Monocytes
2. Eosinophils
3. Neutrophils
(MEN)
What are the 3 types of T-Lymphocytes? - Correct answer 1. T-Helper Cells = CD4
Cells --> Activate B Cells
2. T-Killer Cells = CD8 Cells 3. T-Suppressor Cells
What are the 4 types of Seronegative Arthritis'? - Correct answer 1. Psoriatic 2. Enteropathic
3. Ankylosing Spondylitis
4. Reiter's
(PEAR)
Page 1 of 10 What are the 4 types of Seropositive Arthritis'? - Correct answer 1. Rheumatoid
Arthritis
2. Sjogren's
3. Scleraderma
4. Systemic Lupus Erthematosis (SLE)
What are the most common symptoms of Reiter's Disease? - Correct answer 1.
Conjunctivitis/Uveitis (Can't See)
2. Urethritis (Can't Pee)
3. Arthritis (Can't Dance with Me)
What are the stages of coagulation? - Correct answer 1. Activation of
Thromboplastin due to injury
2. Thromboplastin triggers production of Prothrombin
3. Prothrombin converts to Thrombin
4. Fibrinogen (uses Thrombin) converts to Fibrin (clot)
What condition is an Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency associated with? - Correct
answer Emphysema
What condition is due to a congenital megacolon? - Correct answer Hirschbrung's
What degenerative feature is associated with albuminous membrane injury? -
Correct answer Cloudy Swelling
What degenerative feature is associated with Tuberculosis? - Correct answer
Caseous Necrosis
What does a clot consist of? - Correct answer Fibrinogen into fibrin via
thromboplastin (requires Vitamin K and Calcium)
What does liquefaction degeneration effect? - Correct answer CNS or Skin
What does Wallerian degeneration effect? - Correct answer Peripheral nerves.
Degenerates to the Node of Ranvier.
What is Tetralogy of Fallot? - Correct answer 1. Dextrapositioning of Aorta 2. Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
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