Cytopathology Branch of Histopathology
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Which of the following is NOT a type of cytology sample?

  • Bronchial brush
  • Bone marrow aspiration (correct)
  • Urine sample
  • Cervical pap smear
  • What is the purpose of using a fixative in cytology sample preparation?

  • To increase the sample volume
  • To lyse red blood cells
  • To stain the cells
  • To preserve and protect the cellular morphology (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a step in the preparation of cytology samples?

  • Microbial culture (correct)
  • Staining
  • Gross examination
  • Evaluation and treatment
  • What is the purpose of using a cytolytic solution in the preparation of bloody cytology samples?

    <p>To remove red blood cells and improve visibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following stains is NOT commonly used in cytology laboratories?

    <p>Hematoxylin and eosin (H&amp;E) stain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about cytology tests is true?

    <p>They require a small amount of tissue or fluid sample, making them less invasive than biopsies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information might a pathologist's report for a cytology test include?

    <p>The grade or severity of the cancer, if present in the sample.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a cytology test finds abnormal cells, what does it indicate?

    <p>The presence of a specific type of cancer or infection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of grading cancer cells in a cytology test?

    <p>To assess how closely the cancer cells resemble normal cells or tissues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might a pathologist's report for a cytology test recommend if the results are inconclusive?

    <p>Further testing, such as a tissue biopsy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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