Chapter 13 Lecture 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is NK/T-cell lymphoma aka?

A

-Angiocentric T cel lymphoma

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2
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What is one of the biggest problems with NK/T-cell lymphoma?

A

-Necrosis because of cell death

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3
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Hole in the roof of the mouth can be from what?

A
  • NK/T-cell lymphoma
  • Cocaine
  • Deep fungal infection (Mucor)
  • Syphilis
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4
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What is the cell of origin in multiple myeloma?

A

-Plasma cell

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5
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What has a multicentric origin within bone?

A

-Multiple myeloma

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6
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What is the most characteristic presenting symptom of multiple myeloma?

A

-Bone pain in the lumbar spine

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7
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What is the most common hematologic malignancy of african americans?

A

-Multiple myeloma

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8
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T/F The abnormal cells of multiple myeloma are monoclonal.

A

True

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9
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What are the X-ray feature of multiple myeloma?

A

-Multiple well-defined punched out radiolucencies

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10
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What are the proteins found in multiple myeloma in the urine?

A

-Bence Jones proteins

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11
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What is a unifocal, monoclonal neoplastic proliferation of plasma cells?

A

-Plasmacytoma

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12
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What does plasmacytoma give rise to?

A

-=Multiple myeloma

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