robin082006
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38. A 50-year-old woman comes to the physician because of a fever, cachexia, and malaise for the past 6 months. Auscultation discloses a low-pitched, early to mid-diastolic murmur. Echocardiography shows a left atrial mass that prolapses into the mitral valve orifice during diastole. Which of the following findings is most likely on microscopic examination of this mass?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
A) Amorphous extracellular matrix
B) Glycogen-containing polygonal cells
C) Malignant lymphoid cells
D) Malignant spindle cells
E) Mature adipose cells
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| alexaE
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A would be my choice here
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| leen
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A..
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| dr_sarim
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its A..cardiac myxoma...
guess ball - valve abnormality is mentioned
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