BIOPSY AND POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION Flashcards

trans based (40 cards)

1
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2 major areas of pathology

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clinical pathology
anatomical pathology

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2
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Studying tissues affected by the disease

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histopathology

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3
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professionals under histopathology

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pathologist
associate pathologist
histotechnologist

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4
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Ensuring that everything is right

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quality assurance

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5
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Set of coordinated activities to regulate a lab in order to continually improve its performance

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Quality management systems

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6
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receiving to specimen accessioning down to mounting

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pre-analytic

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7
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Actual reading of the slides

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analytic

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7
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releasing of results

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post-analytic

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8
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give me 5 examples of reports

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Patient report
Telephone report
Preliminary report
Final report
Incident report

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8
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what are the documents needed in the histopathology laboratory

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request forms
reports
accession logbooks
preventive maintenance

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9
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types of results

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surgical pathology
cytopathology
autopsy report

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10
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tat of surgical pathology and cytology

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2 days

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11
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tat of frozen sections

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5-15 minutes

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12
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tat of autopsy report

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7 days

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13
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Used for different processes that we are performing

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instruments

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14
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differentiate autopsy from biopsy

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autopsy is the tissue examination of the dead, while biopsy is the tissue examination of the living

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15
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post mortem examination

16
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ante mortem examination

17
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post mortem means?

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somatic death

18
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Determine the cause of death and extent of injury

19
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autopsia cadaverum means?

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dead body as cadaver

20
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Examination of a tissue sample from the living

21
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what are the dissection techniques

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virchow
rokitansky
ghon
letulle

22
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One by one removal of organs. most widely used

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“In situ” – in place dissection
rokitansky
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“En block” – removal, removal of organs in same group/activity/region
ghon
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“En masse” – removal of organs and dissected by blocks
letulle
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personels in histopathology
coroner prosector diener
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A public official who is empowered to order an inquest into the manner or cause of death
coroner
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Pathologist who performs the dissection
prosector
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servant of the dead
diener
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types of biopsy
1. Fine needle aspiration 2. Core needle 3. Incisional 4. Excisional 5. Punch 6. Shave 7. Curettage
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Simplest, least invasive
fine needle aspiration
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Uses slightly larger needle, 1/16 inch in diameter, ½ inch long
core needle
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Surgical, small part of a large lesion or tumor is taken
incisional
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Surgical, entire affected area is taken
excisional
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For skin, uses circular blade to obtain deeper skin sample that removes a short cylindrical core of tissue, apple core
punch
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For skin, small fragments of outer layers of skin are “shaved” or scraped
shave
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Tissues are removed from body cavity (or canals) using a currette
curettage
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methods of examination
fresh fixed