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What is the definition of Anatomic Pathology?

  • The analysis of organs/tissue removed from the body by various methods such as surgery, biopsy, and autopsy (correct)
  • The prevention of autolysis and degradation of tissue samples
  • The evaluation of organs/tissues under a microscope using histochemical stains
  • The analysis of bodily fluids using the tools of chemistry, microbiology, hematology, and immunology

What is the purpose of Fixation in the direct diagnostic examination of tissues?

  • To remove water from the tissue to make it firmer
  • To prevent autolysis and degradation of the tissue sample and its components (correct)
  • To embed formalin-fixed tissue in paraffin wax
  • To document details of the specimen

What is the main focus of Clinical Pathology?

  • Analysis of bodily fluids using the tools of chemistry, microbiology, hematology, and immunology (correct)
  • Evaluation of organs/tissues under a microscope
  • Evaluation of organs/tissues with the naked eye
  • Prevention of autolysis and degradation of tissue samples

What is the purpose of Histochemical evaluation in Anatomic Pathology?

<p>To use stains that result in chemical reactions to highlight components within the tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the hematoxylin and eosin stain (H&E)?

<p>To visualize the cells and cellular components of the tissue specimen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stain is used to stain myelin?

<p>Luxol Blue fast (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does hematoxylin stain in the H&E stain?

<p>Nuclei (nucleic acids) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Gomorri Methamine silver (GMI) stain?

<p>To stain fungi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pathology deals with solid tissues from pediatric patients?

<p>Pediatric pathology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does eosin stain in the H&E stain?

<p>Cytoplasm and extracellular matrix (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pathology is used to determine the cause and manner of death?

<p>Autopsy pathology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of pathology deals with cell suspensions such as aspiration and exfoliation?

<p>Cytopathology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pathology involves the analysis of bodily fluids using the tools of chemistry, microbiology, hematology, and immunology?

<p>Clinical Pathology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the evaluation of organs/tissues with the naked eye in Anatomic Pathology?

<p>Macroscopy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Fixation in the direct diagnostic examination of tissues?

<p>To prevent autolysis and degradation of the tissue sample (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stain utilizes antibodies to highlight cells containing the corresponding antigen in Anatomic Pathology?

<p>Immunohistochemical stain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stain is used to visualize myelin?

<p>Luxol Blue fast (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Gomorri Methamine silver (GMI) stain?

<p>Stains fungi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pathology deals with cell suspensions such as aspiration and exfoliation?

<p>Cytopathology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Clinical Pathology?

<p>Laboratory analysis of bodily fluids and tissues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does eosin stain in the Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) stain?

<p>Cytoplasm and extracellular matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Fixation in the direct diagnostic examination of tissues?

<p>To prevent tissue decay and preserve cellular structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pathology is used to determine the cause and manner of death?

<p>Autopsy pathology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Histochemical evaluation in Anatomic Pathology?

<p>To allow visualization of cells and cellular components (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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