BRS Pathology (Board Review Series)

Cover......Page 1
Half Title......Page 3
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Dedication......Page 7
ORGANIZATION......Page 9
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 11
Contents......Page 13
I. ADAPTATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS......Page 19
II. HYPOXIC CELL INJURY......Page 21
IV. CHEMICAL CELL INJURY......Page 22
V. NECROSIS (TABLE 1-1)......Page 23
VI. APOPTOSIS (TABLE 1-2)......Page 24
VII. REVERSIBLE CELLULAR CHANGES AND ACCUMULATIONS......Page 26
VIII. DISORDERS CHARACTERIZED BY ABNORMALITIES OF PROTEIN FOLDING......Page 29
Review Test......Page 30
Answers and Explanations......Page 33
II. ACUTE INFLAMMATION......Page 35
III. CHRONIC INFLAMMATION......Page 42
IV. TISSUE REPAIR......Page 44
Review Test......Page 46
Answers and Explanations......Page 49
II. HYPEREMIA......Page 51
IV. THROMBOSIS......Page 52
V. EMBOLISM......Page 56
VI. EDEMA......Page 58
VII. SHOCK......Page 59
Review Test......Page 61
Answers and Explanations......Page 64
I. CHROMOSOMAL DISORDERS......Page 66
II. MODES OF INHERITANCE OF MONOGENIC DISORDERS (FIGURE 4-1)......Page 70
III. MENDELIAN DISORDERS......Page 71
IV. BALANCED POLYMORPHISM......Page 77
VI. DISORDERS OF SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION......Page 78
Review Test......Page 80
Answers and Explanations......Page 83
I. CELLS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM......Page 85
III. COMPLEMENT SYSTEM......Page 86
VI. MECHANISMS OF IMMUNE INJURY......Page 87
VII. TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY......Page 90
VIII. IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASES......Page 91
IX. AUTOIMMUNITY......Page 94
X. CONNECTIVE TISSUE (COLLAGEN) DISEASES......Page 95
XI. AMYLOIDOSIS......Page 98
Review Test......Page 101
Answers and Explanations......Page 104
II. CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE OF TUMORS......Page 106
III. PROPERTIES OF NEOPLASMS......Page 108
IV. CARCINOGENESIS AND ETIOLOGY......Page 111
VI. GRADING AND STAGING......Page 116
Review Test......Page 117
Answers and Explanations......Page 119
I. PHYSICAL INJURY......Page 121
II. CHEMICAL ABUSE......Page 123
III. ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL INJURIES (TABLE 7-2)......Page 124
IV. ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THERAPEUTIC DRUGS......Page 126
Review Test......Page 127
Answers and Explanations......Page 129
II. VITAMINS......Page 131
III. OBESITY......Page 135
Review Test......Page 136
Answers and Explanations......Page 138
I. ARTERIAL DISORDERS......Page 140
III. TUMORS OF BLOOD VESSELS......Page 144
IV. VASCULITIS SYNDROMES (VASCULITIDES)......Page 145
VI. HYPERTENSION (TABLE 9-1)......Page 147
Review Test......Page 149
Answers and Explanations......Page 151
I. ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD)......Page 153
II. RHEUMATIC FEVER......Page 155
III. OTHER FORMS OF ENDOCARDITIS......Page 156
IV. VALVULAR HEART DISEASE......Page 157
V. CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (TABLE 10-3)......Page 159
VI. DISEASES OF THE MYOCARDIUM......Page 160
IX. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE......Page 162
X. HYPERTROPHY OF THE HEART......Page 163
Review Test......Page 165
Answers and Explanations......Page 168
III. IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA (SEE TABLE 11-1)......Page 170
IV. MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIAS......Page 172
VI. APLASTIC ANEMIA (FIGURE 11-2)......Page 174
VIII. HEMOLYTIC ANEMIAS (TABLE 11-2)......Page 175
Review Test......Page 181
Answers and Explanations......Page 184
I. LEUKEMIA......Page 186
II. MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASES......Page 189
III. NON-NEOPLASTIC LYMPHOID PROLIFERATIONS......Page 190
IV. PLASMA CELL DISORDERS (FIGURE 12-6)......Page 191
V. LYMPHOID NEOPLASMS......Page 193
Review Test......Page 198
Answers and Explanations......Page 201
I. DISORDERS OF PRIMARY HEMOSTASIS......Page 203
II. DISORDERS OF SECONDARY HEMOSTASIS (TABLE 13-1)......Page 205
III. COMBINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEMOSTATIC DEFECTS......Page 206
Review Test......Page 208
Answers and Explanations......Page 211
II. TUMORS OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT......Page 213
III. CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)......Page 214
IV. RESTRICTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE......Page 217
V. PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE......Page 221
VI. PULMONARY INFECTION......Page 222
VIII. CANCERS OF THE LUNG......Page 226
Review Test......Page 229
Answers and Explanations......Page 233
I. DISEASES OF THE MOUTH AND JAW......Page 235
II. DISEASES OF THE SALIVARY GLANDS......Page 236
III. DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS......Page 237
IV. DISEASES OF THE STOMACH......Page 238
V. DISEASES OF THE SMALL INTESTINE......Page 241
VI. DISEASES OF THE COLON......Page 244
VII. DISEASES OF THE APPENDIX......Page 248
Review Test......Page 249
Answers and Explanations......Page 253
I. DISEASES OF THE LIVER......Page 255
II. DISEASES OF THE GALLBLADDER......Page 263
III. DISEASES OF THE EXOCRINE PANCREAS......Page 264
Review Test......Page 266
Answers and Explanations......Page 269
II. GLOMERULAR DISEASES (TABLE 17-1)......Page 272
III. URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION......Page 277
V. TUBULAR AND INTERSTITIAL DISORDERS OF THE KIDNEY......Page 278
VII. NEPHROCALCINOSIS......Page 280
IX. CYSTIC DISEASES OF THE KIDNEY......Page 281
XI. NONRENAL CAUSES OF AZOTEMIA......Page 282
XII. TUMORS OF THE KIDNEY, URINARY TRACT, AND BLADDER......Page 283
Review Test......Page 285
Answers and Explanations......Page 291
I. DISEASES OF THE PENIS......Page 294
II. DISEASES OF THE TESTES......Page 295
III. DISEASES OF THE PROSTATE......Page 299
Review Test......Page 301
Answers and Explanations......Page 303
I. VULVA AND VAGINA......Page 305
II. UTERINE CERVIX......Page 308
III. UTERINE CORPUS......Page 309
V. OVARIES......Page 311
VI. DISORDERS OF PREGNANCY......Page 315
VII. BREAST......Page 317
Review Test......Page 320
Answers and Explanations......Page 324
I. PITUITARY......Page 327
II. THYROID GLAND......Page 329
III. PARATHYROID GLANDS......Page 334
IV. ADRENAL GLANDS (TABLE 20-3)......Page 335
V. ENDOCRINE PANCREAS......Page 338
VI. MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA (MEN) SYNDROMES......Page 340
Review Test......Page 342
Answers and Explanations......Page 347
II. INFLAMMATORY AND VESICULAR LESIONS......Page 350
III. DISORDERS OF PIGMENTATION......Page 352
V. MISCELLANEOUS SKIN DISORDERS......Page 353
VI. SKIN MALIGNANCIES......Page 355
Review Test......Page 356
Answers and Explanations......Page 359
I. DISEASES OF SKELETAL MUSCLE......Page 361
II. DISEASES OF BONE......Page 363
III. DISEASES OF JOINTS (TABLE 22-3)......Page 368
IV. SOFT TISSUE TUMORS......Page 372
Review Test......Page 373
Answers and Explanations......Page 375
I. CONGENITAL DISORDERS......Page 377
II. CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (TABLE 23-1)......Page 378
III. HEAD INJURIES......Page 379
IV. INFECTIONS......Page 380
V. DEMYELINATING DISEASES......Page 384
VI. DEGENERATIVE DISEASES (TABLE 23-2)......Page 385
VII. OCULAR DISORDERS......Page 388
VIII. TUMORS (TABLE 23-3)......Page 390
Review Test......Page 393
Answers and Explanations......Page 396
II. SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY (TABLE 24-1)......Page 398
III. POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUES (SEE TABLE 24-1)......Page 399
IV. VARIATION......Page 400
Review Test......Page 401
Answers and Explanations......Page 403
Comprehensive Examination......Page 405
Answers and Explanations......Page 425
Index......Page 441