Pathology Q&A (Thieme Test Prep for the USMLE) 2017


Thieme Test Prep for the USMLE®: Pathology is the choice of medical students... ...I am very impressed ...These answers and explanations waste no time getting right to the point and hit the high-yield points a student must know... for the USMLE® Step 1 exam. - Nicholas T. Gamboa, MS-II (Second-year medical student, University of Utah School of Medicine) These path questions really tested the concepts succinctly and directly. - Amy Leshner (Fourth-year medical student, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine) ...The major test-prep resources do not focus on these subjects in detail. A question bank...would be beneficial to those who struggle with these as an additional resource for studying ... - Ethan Young (Fourth-year medical student, University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine) Thieme Test Prep for the USMLE®: Pathology provides medical students studying for boards with a thorough review of pathology concepts. Co-authored by a pathologist and family practice physician, this robust test prep tool combines pathology with strong clinical correlations. Key Highlights Over 1,100 USMLE®-style multiple choice questions and detailed explanations, classified by organ system and difficulty Questions begin with a clinical vignette and approximately 20% are image-based, mirroring the USMLE®-format This essential resource will help you assess your knowledge and fully prepare for board examinations

Table of contents : Pathology Q&A......Page 1
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright Page......Page 6
Contents......Page 9
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 11
How to Use This Series......Page 12
About the Authors......Page 14
1 Cell Injury, Adaptations, and Death......Page 15
2 Inflammation and Repair......Page 23
3 Hemodynamics......Page 31
4 Diseases of the Immune System......Page 43
5 Neoplasia......Page 59
6 Genetic and Pediatric Diseases......Page 65
7 Environmental and Nutritional Diseases......Page 81
8 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System......Page 91
9 Diseases of the Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Systems......Page 117
10 Diseases of the Respiratory System......Page 139
11 Diseases of the Kidney and Urinary Tract......Page 157
12 Diseases of the Mouth and Gastrointestinal Tract......Page 169
13 Diseases of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Tract......Page 191
14 Diseases of the Pancreas......Page 211
15 Diseases of the Male and Female Genital Tract......Page 215
16 Diseases of the Breast......Page 227
17 Diseases of the Endocrine System......Page 231
18 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System......Page 249
19 Diseases of the Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems......Page 255
20 Diseases of the Skin......Page 277
21 Mixed Items......Page 285
22 Images......Page 305
Index......Page 419