The Pathologist Educator: Extended Matching
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1. Cellular adaptation, injury, and death

Please match the following concepts with the correct term from the list below. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

a. Anthracosis
b. Apoptosis
c. Atrophy
d. Autophagy
e. Ballooning degeneration
f. Caseous necrosis
g. Coagulative necrosis
h. Dysplasia
i. Dystrophic calcification
j. Fatty necrosis
k. Fibrinoid necrosis
l. Hemoptysis
m. Hydropic degeneration
n. Hyperplasia
o. Hypertrophy
p. Liquefactive necrosis
q. Protein misfolding
r. Metastatic calcification
s. Pycnosis
t. Silicosis
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Adaptation of red cell hematopoiesis to staying at high altitude
Nuclear manifestation of cell death
Adaptation of the adrenal cortex in a patient treated with corticosteroids
Process responsible for the formation of pus in an abscess
Abnormality of squamous epithelium of uterine cervix infected with HPV 16 or HPV 18
Process responsible for enlargement of cardiac myocytes in a patient with arterial hypertension
Process responsible for the loss of cardiomyocytes in a heart attack
Process responsible for amyloid deposition
Process responsible for pathologic enlargement of the prostate in elderly men
Change in peribronchial mediastinal lymph nodes in a heavy smoker
2. Atherosclerosis, thrombosis, and shock

Please match the following concepts with the correct term from the list below. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

a. Arachidonic acid
b. Endothelial cell
c. Endotoxin
d. Fibroblast
e. Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
f. Neutrophil
g. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
h. High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
i. Lymphocyte
j. Macrophage
k. Platelet
l. Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)
m. Plasmin
n. Prostacyclin (PGI2)
o. Protein C
p. Smooth muscle cell
q. Thrombin
r. Thromboxane (TXA2)
s. Urokinase
t. von Willebrand factor
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Protein of which a high plasma level represents reduced risk of atherosclerosis
Molecule stored in Weibel-Palade bodies
Protein with a key role in septic shock pathogenesis
Enzyme responsible for fibrin cleavage
Protein that promotes platelet activation
Cells accumulating on the surface of endothelial cells in the early phase of thrombus development
Enzymatic protein responsible for converting fibrinogen to fibrin
Protein that (in oxidized form) is the main activator of monocyte migration into atheromatous plaque; stimulates conversion into macrophages (foamy cells)
Protein responsible for appearance in the bloodstream of fibrin breakdown products during diffuse intravascular coagulation
Non-phagocytic foamy cell that is part of an atheromatous plaque
3. Genes and cancer

Please match the following concepts with the correct term from the list below. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

a. Amplification
b. ALK
c. BRAF
d. BCL2
e. BRCA1
f. BCR::ABL
g. c-KIT
h. c-MET
i. Deletion
j. EGFR
k. ErbB2
l. GTPase
m. Histone acetylation
n. Inversion
o. KRAS
p. Promoter methylation
q. MDM2
r. Point mutation
s. TP53
t. Translocation
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Gene mutated in the majority of melanomas
Mechanism responsible for chromatin remodeling and regulation of gene expression
Gene in which mutation predicts response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in lung cancer
Mechanism responsible for MGMT gene silencing in glioblastoma
Gene in which mutation conveys poor EGFR inhibitor response in colorectal cancer
Mechanism responsible for MLH1 inactivation in hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer
Tumor suppressor gene in which point mutation leads to accumulation of its protein product in the nucleus
Fusion gene associated with chronic myeloid leukemia
Gene with which EML4 fuses in non-small cell lung cancer
Growth factor receptor involved in breast cancer pathogenesis
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