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Lecture 2.2 - Introduction to histological interpretation

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What is the primary difference between histology and cytology?

Histology studies tissue structure, while cytology studies tissue function

Histology studies individual cells, while cytology studies whole tissues

Histology studies whole tissues, while cytology studies individual cells (correct)

Histology studies tissue function, while cytology studies tissue structure

What is the characteristic feature of apoptotic cells?

Hypereosinophilic + vacuolation

Hypereosinophilic + fragmented condensed nuclear (correct)

Hypereosinophilic + mitotic figures

Hypereosinophilic + karyolysis

What is the term for the study of individual cells of the body?

Hematology

Pathology

Histology

Cytology (correct)

What is the term for accidental cell death caused by ischemia?

<p>Coagulative necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the study of tissues?

<p>Histology</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Haematoxylin and Eosin

Staining technique used to enhance contrast in histology images

Lymph Node

Histology images of lymph nodes can be examined at various magnifications

Histology vs Cytology

Histology: study of whole human tissue
Cytology: study of individual cells of the body

Tissues

Epithelium: one of the four main tissue types

Recognising Normal Tissues

Important for identifying abnormalities and diseases

Recognising Common Pathology

Apoptosis

Programmed cell death
Characterized by hypereosinophilic and fragmented condensed nuclear

Coagulative Necrosis

Accidental death caused by ischemia
Characterized by hypereosinophilic and karyolysis

Atherosclerosis

Type of disease-related pathology

Benign vs Malignant

Important distinction in disease diagnosis and treatment

Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Type of cancer that can be classified as low grade or high grade

Putting Information Together

Integrating knowledge of histology, cytology, tissues, and pathology to diagnose and understand diseases

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Test your knowledge of histology fundamentals, including types of tissues, cellular structures, and common pathology. Identify normal tissues, understand the difference between histology and cytology, and recognize apoptosis and necrosis.