BRS Pathology (Board Review Series) by Arthur S. Schneider, Philip A. Szanto

By Arthur S. Schneider, Philip A. Szanto

This revised 5th variation is a wonderful pathology assessment for college students getting ready for the USMLE Step 1 and path examinations. Written within the well known Board overview Series define layout, this article covers normal and easy pathology, significant recommendations of affliction strategies, and systemic pathology that surveys the valuable problems of every organ method via concise descriptions and full-color illustrations. USMLE-style questions on the finish of every bankruptcy emphasize board-relevant details and make allowance for self-testing to substantiate strengths and discover parts of weak point. Plus, the excellent examination on the finish of the booklet is a brilliant prep software for the particular exam!

You also will discover:
- Full-color layout, illustrations, and tables summarize info for handy review
- Over 450 USMLE-style questions, solutions, and rationales either electronically and in print to enhance your pathology overview
- Key subject icons aid concentration your research
- Correlation containers emphasize connections among pathology and scientific drugs

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Nitric oxide (formerly known as endothelium-derived relaxing factor) (1) This is produced by endothelial cells. (2) It stimulates relaxation of smooth muscle, thus playing a role in controlling vascular tone. (3) It inhibits platelet aggregation, contributing to endothelial thromboresistance. Resolution of tissue structure and function often occurs if the injurious agent is eliminated. Abscess. This is a cavity filled with pus (neutrophils, monocytes, and liquefied cellular debris). (1) It is often walled off by fibrous tissue and is relatively inaccessible to the ­circulation.

Which of the following types of inflammatory cells is most likely a prominent feature of this exudate? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) Basophils Eosinophils Lymphocytes Monocytes–macrophages Neutrophils 2. A routine complete blood count performed on a 22-year-old medical student reveals an abnormality in the differential leukocyte count. She has been complaining of frequent sneezing and “watery” eyes during the past several weeks and reports that she frequently had such episodes in the spring and summer. Which of the following cell types is most likely to be increased?

Resolution of tissue structure and function often occurs if the injurious agent is eliminated. Abscess. This is a cavity filled with pus (neutrophils, monocytes, and liquefied cellular debris). (1) It is often walled off by fibrous tissue and is relatively inaccessible to the ­circulation. (2) It results from tissue destruction by lysosomal products and other degradative enzymes. (3) It is usually caused by bacterial infections, often by staphylococci. Ulcer (1) This is the loss of surface epithelium.

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