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Which microscopy technique is used to study the structure of tissues and cells?
Which microscopy technique is used to study the structure of tissues and cells?
- Light Microscopy (correct)
- Biopsy
- Immunohistochemistry
- Electron Microscopy
What is the purpose of immunohistochemistry?
What is the purpose of immunohistochemistry?
- To obtain tissue for examination
- To visualize substances in tissue sections (correct)
- To study disorders at an organelle level
- To remove an entire lesion or tumor
What is the difference between an incisional biopsy and an excisional biopsy?
What is the difference between an incisional biopsy and an excisional biopsy?
- An incisional biopsy is used for diagnostic purposes, while an excisional biopsy is used for research purposes.
- An incisional biopsy removes the entire lesion or tumor, while an excisional biopsy takes a small area of tissue.
- An incisional biopsy takes a small area of tissue, while an excisional biopsy removes the entire lesion or tumor. (correct)
- An incisional biopsy is a non-invasive procedure, while an excisional biopsy is a surgical procedure.
Which type of biopsy is commonly used to diagnose a skin rash?
Which type of biopsy is commonly used to diagnose a skin rash?
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What is the purpose of electron microscopy in histopathology?
What is the purpose of electron microscopy in histopathology?
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