Pathology Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Which of the following is the "wear and tear" pigment that is the result of lipid peroxidation of the cell membrane?
A. Iron
B. Lipofucsin
C. Melanin
D. Bilirubin - ANSWERSB. Lipofucsin
A 12 year old presents with what looks like Parki...
Which of the following is the "wear and tear" pigment that is the result of lipid peroxidation of the cell
membrane?
A. Iron
B. Lipofucsin
C. Melanin
D. Bilirubin - ANSWERSB. Lipofucsin
A 12 year old presents with what looks like Parkinsonism and on examination you note the presence of
Kayser-Fleischer rings on the iris. What is the most likely diagnosis from the above information?
A. Wilson's disease
B. Hemochromatosis
C. Reye's syndrome
D. All of the above are the likely diagnosis - ANSWERSA. Wilson's disease
Elevated levels of which of the following are present in jaundice?
A. Bilirubin
B. Lipofucsin
C. Melanin
D. Iron - ANSWERSA. Bilirubin
A patient presents with signs of an acute abdomen. Which of the following lab results would give the
diagnosis of acute pancreatitis?
, A. Hyperlipidemia
B. Hypocalcemia
C. Elevated serum lipase
D. Elevated serum amylase - ANSWERSD. Elevated serum amylase
A patient presents with a toe that is dry, black and shriveled and looks ready to fall off. What is the name
for the process that has been occurring?
A. Dry gangrene
B. Gas gangrene
C. Wet gangrene - ANSWERSA. Dry gangrene
Which of the following is a cause of microvesicular hepatic steatosis?
A. Chronic alcoholism
B. Protein malnutrition
C. Severe anemia
D. Reyes syndrome - ANSWERSD. Reyes syndrome
Which of the following can cause cardiac steatosis?
A. Severe anemia
B. Diptheria exotoxin
C. Reyes syndrome - ANSWERSA. Severe anemia
B. Diptheria exotoxin
C. Reyes syndrome
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