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What does the term 'histology' mean?
What does the term 'histology' mean?
- Study of organs using radiology
- Study of cells using biochemical methods
- Study of tissues under a microscope (correct)
- Study of gross anatomy
Why is studying the normal structure and function of tissues important?
Why is studying the normal structure and function of tissues important?
- To study tissues at the macroscopic level
- To predict the onset of disease
- To better understand the changes that occur during disease (correct)
- To learn about cell theory
Who was the first person to observe cells?
Who was the first person to observe cells?
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Louis Pasteur
- Robert Koch
- Robert Hooke (correct)
What is the main purpose of studying histology?
What is the main purpose of studying histology?
Which branch of science involves prerequisites like Histology, Anatomy, and Pathology?
Which branch of science involves prerequisites like Histology, Anatomy, and Pathology?
How is histology different from gross anatomy?
How is histology different from gross anatomy?
What is the purpose of a biopsy?
What is the purpose of a biopsy?
Which of the following is a basic sample preparation technique prior to histological analysis?
Which of the following is a basic sample preparation technique prior to histological analysis?
In which level of organization would one study the microscopic details of tissues of different organs/organ systems?
In which level of organization would one study the microscopic details of tissues of different organs/organ systems?
What does autopsy involve?
What does autopsy involve?
Which technique involves dehydrating, clearing, and infiltrating tissue samples?
Which technique involves dehydrating, clearing, and infiltrating tissue samples?
What type of examination is necropsy associated with?
What type of examination is necropsy associated with?
What is the purpose of a bone marrow biopsy?
What is the purpose of a bone marrow biopsy?
In the context of cancer gene testing, which technique is specifically mentioned for detecting ALK positive cells?
In the context of cancer gene testing, which technique is specifically mentioned for detecting ALK positive cells?
In breast cancer gene testing, what is the specific gene mentioned for testing?
In breast cancer gene testing, what is the specific gene mentioned for testing?
What does an IHC Score 0 indicate in the context of staining intensity?
What does an IHC Score 0 indicate in the context of staining intensity?
In CML, what translocation is characteristic of the disease?
In CML, what translocation is characteristic of the disease?
What is the purpose of a blood smear or peripheral blood film in laboratory work?
What is the purpose of a blood smear or peripheral blood film in laboratory work?
Robert Hooke was the first person to discover tissues.
Robert Hooke was the first person to discover tissues.
Histology is the study of the microscopic anatomy of organs.
Histology is the study of the microscopic anatomy of organs.
Understanding the normal structure and function of tissues is not important in interpreting disease changes.
Understanding the normal structure and function of tissues is not important in interpreting disease changes.
Autopsy is commonly performed to study the microscopic details of tissues.
Autopsy is commonly performed to study the microscopic details of tissues.
Correlating microscopic appearance with function is not relevant in health and disease.
Correlating microscopic appearance with function is not relevant in health and disease.
The cell theory was proposed by Rudolf Virchow.
The cell theory was proposed by Rudolf Virchow.
Autopsy involves examining post-mortem tissue.
Autopsy involves examining post-mortem tissue.
Biopsy is an examination of tissue taken from a living body.
Biopsy is an examination of tissue taken from a living body.
Necropsy is associated with the examination of tissue from dead animals.
Necropsy is associated with the examination of tissue from dead animals.
Histological examination of tissues starts with necropsy in the case of animal tissues.
Histological examination of tissues starts with necropsy in the case of animal tissues.
Studying histology involves the microscopic study of the 4 basic tissues.
Studying histology involves the microscopic study of the 4 basic tissues.
Systemic Histology involves the microscopic study of the tissues of different organs and organ systems.
Systemic Histology involves the microscopic study of the tissues of different organs and organ systems.
A bone marrow biopsy allows evaluation of the marrow's overall cellularity and detection of focal lesions only.
A bone marrow biopsy allows evaluation of the marrow's overall cellularity and detection of focal lesions only.
Peripheral blood film exposes the morphology of peripheral blood cells, making it essential for diagnosing primary blood diseases only.
Peripheral blood film exposes the morphology of peripheral blood cells, making it essential for diagnosing primary blood diseases only.
ALK gene testing for lung cancer can be detected using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) only.
ALK gene testing for lung cancer can be detected using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) only.
An IHC Score of 3 indicates no staining in the context of staining intensity.
An IHC Score of 3 indicates no staining in the context of staining intensity.
Necropsy involves the examination of tissues under a microscope to study their microscopic details.
Necropsy involves the examination of tissues under a microscope to study their microscopic details.
The study of histology plays a fundamental role in understanding the correlation between microscopic appearance and function of tissues.
The study of histology plays a fundamental role in understanding the correlation between microscopic appearance and function of tissues.