ABPath Pathology 3

Question 1

A patient with chronic gastroesophageal reflux develops columnar epithelium with goblet cells in the distal esophagus. This is termed?

Accepted Answer

Barrett esophagus

Answer

Squamous metaplasia

Answer

Esophageal varices

Answer

Achalasia

Question 2

Which cellular adaptation refers to an increase in the SIZE of individual cells, as seen in cardiac muscle under hypertension?

Accepted Answer

Hypertrophy

Answer

Hyperplasia

Answer

Atrophy

Answer

Metaplasia

Question 3

The presence of Auer rods in a bone marrow aspirate is diagnostic of which condition?

Accepted Answer

Acute myeloid leukemia

Answer

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Answer

Hodgkin lymphoma

Answer

Aplastic anemia

Question 4

Amyloid deposits appear apple-green birefringent under polarized light when stained with?

Accepted Answer

Congo red

Answer

Hematoxylin and eosin

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Silver stain

Answer

Oil red O

Question 5

Which of the following is a benign tumor of smooth muscle commonly arising in the uterus?

Accepted Answer

Leiomyoma

Answer

Leiomyosarcoma

Answer

Rhabdomyoma

Answer

Lipoma

Question 6

In acute inflammation, which leukocyte is typically the FIRST to arrive at the site of injury?

Accepted Answer

Neutrophil

Answer

Lymphocyte

Answer

Plasma cell

Answer

Eosinophil

Question 7

A germ-cell tumor of the ovary containing hair, teeth, and sebaceous material is best classified as a?

Accepted Answer

Mature cystic teratoma

Answer

Serous cystadenoma

Answer

Granulosa cell tumor

Answer

Brenner tumor