PART 1 - HP - IHC, CYTO Flashcards
(110 cards)
WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?
A section that is known and proven to contain the ANTIGEN in question
Positive control
WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?
Omits specific PRIMARY Ab or replaces an immunoglobulin that is directed against an unrelated antigen
OR
Control that test for the specificity of an Ab
Negative control
WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?
A substance that is similar to the analyte that is added in a constant amount to the blank, the standards, and the samples.
Internal standard control
WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?
Eliminates the variable of tissue fixation between specimens and controls but it contains TARGET antigen.
Built-in control/ Internal Tissue Control
Type of Necrosis
-this is the most common
-Tombstone formation
Coagulation necrosis
Type of Necrosis
Coagulation necrosis affects what ORGANS?
“MyLKS”
MYocardium
Lungs
Kidneys
Spleen
Type of Necrosis
refers to formation of pus
Liquefaction/colliquative necrosis
Type of Necrosis
Liquefaction/colliquative necrosis affects what part of the body?
Brain & spinal cord
Type of Necrosis
refers to Yellow, cheesy, crumbly material
Caseous/caseation necrosis
Type of Necrosis
conditions assoc w/ Caseous/caseation necrosis?
“TTSL”
TB
Tularemia
Syphilis
Lymphogranuloma inguinale
Type of Necrosis
refers to Sulfide gas production
Gangrenous necrosis
A type of Gangrenous necrosis refers to arterial occlusion?
Dry gangrene
A type of Gangrenous necrosis refers to venous occlusion?
Wet gangrene
Type of Necrosis
refers to Chalky white precipitates & Pancreatic degeneration
Fat necrosis
A type of necrosis that affects the LIVER?
Fatty degeneration
Urine cytology is the most widely used noninvasive test to detect what?
Urothelial carcinoma
what is the first step in IHC?
treating samples w/ formalin
A preparation step prior to staining that only applies to immunohistochemistry?
Antigen retrieval (uncover Ag para ma detect ni primary & secondary Ab)
BENIGN or MALIGNANT?
No metastasis
Slow
Within boundaries
Compresses tissue
BENIGN
BENIGN or MALIGNANT?
Metastasis
Fast
III-defined, Irregular boundary
Invades and destroys tissue
MALIGNANT
malignant tumor of EPITHELIAL TISSUE?
CARCINOMA
malignant tumor of CONNECTIVE TSE/MESENCHYMAL CELL?
SARCOMA
HP reports are provided w/ 3 copies
1 for doctor
1 for px
1 for lab (for filing)