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Question 1

Which panel of markers is characteristic of melanoma?

  • S-100, HMB-45, Mart-1, and melan-A
  • CK5/6, p63, and p40
  • CD117, PLAP, and OCT-4
  • CD45 and keratin
Question 2

Which stain profile is expected in renal cell carcinoma?

  • Positive for PAX8, CD10, RCC, and EMA; negative for CK7, CK20, and TTF-1
  • Positive for CK7, CK20, and TTF-1; negative for PAX8 and CD10
  • Positive for CK5/6, p63, and p40
  • Positive for CD45 and CD163
Question 3

The characteristic genetic alteration in papillary thyroid carcinoma is a mutation in which gene?

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Question 4

Which marker combination supports a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma?

  • CK5/6, p63, and p40
  • S-100, HMB-45, and melan-A
  • CD117, PLAP, and D2-40
  • CEA, EMA, and cytokeratin
Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the four conditions that feature oncocytes?

  • Pleomorphic adenoma
  • Warthin tumor
  • Hashimoto thyroiditis
  • Salivary gland retention cyst
Question 6

What are the two histologic variants of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)?

  • Cellular and fibrotic
  • Usual and desquamative
  • Organizing and fibrinous
  • Lymphoid and eosinophilic
Question 7

In pulmonary sarcoidosis, the granulomas are distributed along areas of lymphatic drainage.

  • True
  • False
Question 8

What are asteroid bodies, as seen in sarcoidosis?

  • Collections of oxidized lipid membranes
  • Concentrically laminated calcifications
  • Nodules of fibroblasts within alveolar spaces
  • Hyaline membranes lining alveolar walls
Question 9

EBUS-TBNA is highly sensitive for the diagnosis of which disease?

  • Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Usual interstitial pneumonia
  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Question 10

Which pair of diseases characteristically involves the upper lobe of the lung?

  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and cystic fibrosis
  • Pulmonary hemorrhage and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
  • Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia and pulmonary hemorrhage
  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis and chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
Question 11

What is the correct order of the four histologic changes in diffuse alveolar damage?

  • Edema, hyaline membranes, inflammation, fibroplasia
  • Hyaline membranes, edema, fibroplasia, inflammation
  • Inflammation, edema, hyaline membranes, fibroplasia
  • Fibroplasia, inflammation, edema, hyaline membranes
Question 12

Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia of the lung measures less than what size?

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Question 13

What size range defines adenocarcinoma in situ of the lung?

  • Less than 0.5 cm
  • Greater than 0.5 cm and less than 3.0 cm
  • Greater than 3.0 cm and less than 5.0 cm
  • Greater than 5.0 cm
Question 14

Which pattern of lung adenocarcinoma has the best prognosis?

  • Lepidic
  • Acinar
  • Micropapillary
  • All three have equivalent prognosis
Question 15

Which order correctly ranks lung adenocarcinoma patterns from best to worst prognosis?

  • Lepidic, acinar, micropapillary
  • Acinar, lepidic, micropapillary
  • Micropapillary, acinar, lepidic
  • Lepidic, micropapillary, acinar
Question 16

What is the best method for measuring the invasive component of a lung adenocarcinoma?

  • Direct measurement on the slide
  • Calculating the percentage of non-lepidic tumor relative to total gross tumor size
  • Radiologic measurement of the solid component
  • Clinical staging alone
Question 17

Which primary lung tumor can show staining consistent with either a lung primary or a pancreaticobiliary primary?

  • Mucinous adenocarcinoma
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Typical carcinoid
  • Atypical carcinoid
Question 18

Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung typically metastasizes early.

  • True
  • False
Question 19

Which set of mitotic count cutoffs correctly distinguishes pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors?

  • Typical carcinoid: 0–1; atypical carcinoid: 2–10; high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma: more than 10
  • Typical carcinoid: 2–10; atypical carcinoid: 0–1; high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma: more than 10
  • Typical carcinoid: 0–1; atypical carcinoid: more than 10; high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma: 2–10
  • Typical carcinoid: more than 10; atypical carcinoid: 2–10; high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma: 0–1
Question 20

What are the three most commonly identified genetic alterations in non-small-cell, non-squamous lung cancer?

  • KRAS, EGFR, and ALK
  • BRAF, MET, and ROS1
  • TP53, RB1, and PTEN
  • EGFR, ALK, and RET
Question 21

Signet ring or hepatoid morphology in a lung cancer specimen should raise concern for which mutation?

  • ALK
  • EGFR
  • KRAS
  • BRAF
Question 22

What eosinophil count threshold is used for the histologic diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis?

  • More than 20 eosinophils per high-power field
  • More than 5 eosinophils per high-power field
  • More than 50 eosinophils per high-power field
  • More than 100 eosinophils per high-power field
Question 23

Eosinophilic microabscesses are a histologic feature of eosinophilic esophagitis.

  • True
  • False
Question 24

Which condition is NOT included in the differential diagnosis for esophageal eosinophilia?

  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Crohn disease
  • Connective tissue disease

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