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- Polyp
- Benign: Adenoma
- Cancer: Adenocarcinoma
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- Peptic Ulcer
- Caused by chronic infectious gastritis
- Can result in perforation and hemorrhage
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- Barret esophagus
- Caused by smoking, alcohol, GERD
- Gladular metaplasia
- Cancer: Adenocarcinoma
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- Pseudomembanous colitis
- C. diff
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- Jaundice
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Caused by liver failure
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- Cirrosis of the liver
- Chronic alcoholism
- Hepatitis B or C
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
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- Cannonball metastisis of the liver
- Metastatic liver cancer is the most common type of liver cancer
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- Astrocytes
- Glial cells that support neurons
- Can form tumors called glioblastomas
- Astroglosis: Proliferation of astrocytes in response to injury
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- Cholilithiasis
- Cholesterol stones: cholesterol salt crystals
- Pigmented stones: bilirubin
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- Insulinoma
- Most common type of tumor of the endocrine pancreas
- Causes hypoglycemia due to overproduction of insulin
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- Polycystic kidney disease
- Autosomal dominant congenital disease
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- Berry Aneurism
- Circle of Willis
- Congenital defect
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- Plaquees of demyelination
- Multiple sclerosis
- Autoimmune
- Attacks myelin
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- Papillary necrosis of the kidney
- Ascending UTI (pyelonephritis)
- Seen in the elderly and diabetics
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- Hydronephrosis
- Caused by obstruction of the outflow of urine
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- Renal cell carcinoma
- Most common cancer of the kidney
- Causes painless hematuria
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- Testical germ cell tumor
- Most common: Seminoma
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- Nodular prostatic hyperplasia
- Urgency
- Frequency
- Nocturia
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- Squamous cell carcinoma of cervix
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- Chocolate cyst
- Endometrial tissue in the ovary due to endometriosis
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- Leiomyoma
- Uterine fibroid
- Benign
- Most common tumor of the uterus
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- Hydatidiform Mole
- Chorionic villi
- Fertilization of an empty ovum
- False pregnancy HCG +
- Can become malignant (choriocarcinoma)
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- Fibroadenoma: Unilateral
- Bilateral: Fibrocystic change
- Most common cancer of the breast: Invasive ductal carcinoma
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- Multinodular goiter
- Iodine deficiency
- Creatinism: Baby born to hypothyroid mother
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* Graves Disease
* Hyperthyroidism
* Autoimmune response of TSH receptor
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* Cushing Syndrome: Exposure to corticosteroids
* Cushing Disease: Increased adrenal cortical function (ACTH)
* Pituitary tumors can overproduce ACTH
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* Neuroblastoma
* Adrenal gland tumor
* Overproduces adrenaline
* Most significant tumor of childhood
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* Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
* Most common uterine cancer
* Risk factor is endometrial hyperplasia due to unapposed estrogen
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* Neurofibrillary Tangles
* Flame shaped
* Diagnostic of Alzheimer disease
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* Squamous Cell Carcinoma
* Most common cancer of the cervix
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* Cortical Adenoma
* Tumor of the adrenal cortex that over produces cortisol
* Causes Cushing disease
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* Serocystic Adenocarcinoma
* Most common cancer of the ovary
* Not a germ cell tumor
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* Cirrosis of the liver
* Chronic end stage liver disease
* Nodules of regenerating hepatocytes surrounded by collagenous tissue
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