PART 1 - HP - IHC, CYTO Flashcards

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WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?

A section that is known and proven to contain the ANTIGEN in question

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Positive control

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WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?

Omits specific PRIMARY Ab or replaces an immunoglobulin that is directed against an unrelated antigen

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Control that test for the specificity of an Ab

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Negative control

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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.

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Internal standard control

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WHAT CONTROL IS THIS?

Eliminates the variable of tissue fixation between specimens and controls but it contains TARGET antigen.

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Built-in control/ Internal Tissue Control

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Type of Necrosis

-this is the most common

-Tombstone formation

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Coagulation necrosis

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Type of Necrosis

Coagulation necrosis affects what ORGANS?

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“MyLKS”

MYocardium
Lungs
Kidneys
Spleen

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Type of Necrosis

refers to formation of pus

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Liquefaction/colliquative necrosis

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Type of Necrosis

Liquefaction/colliquative necrosis affects what part of the body?

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Brain & spinal cord

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Type of Necrosis

refers to Yellow, cheesy, crumbly material

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Caseous/caseation necrosis

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Type of Necrosis

conditions assoc w/ Caseous/caseation necrosis?

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“TTSL”

TB

Tularemia

Syphilis

Lymphogranuloma inguinale

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Type of Necrosis

refers to Sulfide gas production

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Gangrenous necrosis

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A type of Gangrenous necrosis refers to arterial occlusion?

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Dry gangrene

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A type of Gangrenous necrosis refers to venous occlusion?

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Wet gangrene

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Type of Necrosis

refers to Chalky white precipitates & Pancreatic degeneration

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Fat necrosis

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A type of necrosis that affects the LIVER?

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Fatty degeneration

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Urine cytology is the most widely used noninvasive test to detect what?

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Urothelial carcinoma

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what is the first step in IHC?

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treating samples w/ formalin

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A preparation step prior to staining that only applies to immunohistochemistry?

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Antigen retrieval (uncover Ag para ma detect ni primary & secondary Ab)

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BENIGN or MALIGNANT?

No metastasis

Slow

Within boundaries

Compresses tissue

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BENIGN

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BENIGN or MALIGNANT?

Metastasis

Fast

III-defined, Irregular boundary

Invades and destroys tissue

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MALIGNANT

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malignant tumor of EPITHELIAL TISSUE?

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CARCINOMA

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malignant tumor of CONNECTIVE TSE/MESENCHYMAL CELL?

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SARCOMA

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HP reports are provided w/ 3 copies

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1 for doctor

1 for px

1 for lab (for filing)

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signaturies for REQUEST FORM?
ATTENDING PHYSICIAN/DOCTOR
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signaturies for RESULT FORM?
PATHOLOGIST AND MT
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Primary signs of death (occur during somatic death)
"CRC" CNS Failure Respiratory failure Cardiovascular failure
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Secondary signs of death (occur after somatic death)
Algor mortis Rigor mortis Livor mortis Dessication Putrefaction Autolysis Post mortem clot
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cooling of the body 1st demonstrate change after death
Algor mortis
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Algor mortis rate of cooling?
1-1.5 deg F (0.5-1 deg C)
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Stiffening of skeletal muscles after death
Rigor mortis
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purplish discoloration or aka post mortem lividity
Livor mortis
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drying and wrinkling of the anterior chamber of the eye and cornea
Dessication
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Bacterial contamination or invasion of intestinal microorgs
Putrefaction
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self digestion of ENZYMES
autolysis
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formation of chicken fat and currant jelly like clot
post mortem clot
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tumors are graded acc to the histologic features depends on what FACTORS?
-Polarity -N:C ratio - # and char of mitoses -Hyperchromaticity
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Peyer's patches function? Peyer's patches can be found on what organ?
-monitor growth of normal flora & prevent growth of pathogens -ILEUM of small intestine
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1. when infected individual is negative for HIV but can transmit the infection, what period is this? 2. the time after infexn but befor Ab/Ag is detected
1. window period 2. 12 weeks/more (gen.patho) 3-9 upto 12 months (immunosero)
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a condition refers to thickening of arterioles or small B.V in kidneys? it is the deposition of immune complex?
SLE
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a term used for surgical connection b/w 2 structures
anastomosis
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PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH (Cell suicide)
APOPTOSIS
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Damage, trauma or toxicity-induced cell death (Cell injury), Pathological cell death
NECROSIS
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DESTRUCTION OF TISSUES OR CELLS BY SELF- PRODUCED ENZYMES (Self-digestion)
AUTOLYSIS
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Reduction in size and CONDENSATION OF CHROMATIN in the nucleus, DARK & SHRUNKEN
pyknosis
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what are the nuclear changes in necrosis?
pyknosis, karyorrhexis, karyolysis
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SEGMENTATION AND FRAGMENTATION OF THE NUCLEUS
karyorrhexis
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DISSOLUTION OF THE NUCLEUS where all basophilia of the chromatin fades and the nucleus disappear
karyolysis
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what are the RETROGRESSIVE CHANGES?
-Hypoplasia -Aplasia -Agenesia -Atresia -Atrophy
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RETROGRESSIVE CHANGE Incomplete development of the organ. Organ fails to achieve its full or adult size
Hypoplasia
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RETROGRESSIVE CHANGE Incomplete or defective development of a tissue or organ
Aplasia
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RETROGRESSIVE CHANGE Complete non-appearance of an organ
Agenesia
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RETROGRESSIVE CHANGE Failure of an organ to form an opening
Atresia
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RETROGRESSIVE CHANGE Acquired decrease in size of a normally developed tissue or organ, resulting from reduction in cell size or decrease in total number of cells or both
Atrophy
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what are the PROGRESSIVE CHANGES?
Hypertrophy Hyperplasia
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PROGRESSIVE CHANGE Increase in size of tissues or organs due to increase in the size of the individual cells
Hypertrophy
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PROGRESSIVE CHANGE Increase in size of an organ or tissue due to increase in the number of cells
Hyperplasia
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what are the DEGENERATIVE CHANGES?
"MDAN" Metaplasia Dysplasia Anaplasia Neoplasia
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DEGENERATIVE CHANGE - Transformation of one type of adult cell to another caused by a certain type of stress different to what the cell is accustomed to
Metaplasia (reversible change)
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DEGENERATIVE CHANGE - Most often referred to proliferation of precancerous cells often arises from prolonged pathologic hyperplasia or prolonged metaplasia
Dysplasia (reversible change)
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DEGENERATIVE CHANGE - Cells have poor cellular differentiation; predominantly present are primitive cells types. Criterion toward malignancy
Anaplasia (irreversible change)
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DEGENERATIVE CHANGE - New tissue growth that is unregulated, irreversible and monoclonal accompanied by increase in size, pigmentation, mitosis, number, metaplastic and anaplastic changes of the cell
Neoplasia (irreversible change)
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OBSERVABLE IN PATIENT. Detected by someone other than the patient
SIGNS
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Pale face, sweating, abnormal heart rate, high blood pressure, yellow discoloration of the skin/mucous membrane (JAUNDICE)
SIGNS
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EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. Described by the patient feeling them
SYMPTOMS
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Anxiety, fatigue, pain (DYSURIA), numbness, lightheadedness, vision disturbances, noise/ringing in the ears (TINNITUS)
SYMPTOMS
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WHAT ARE THE CYTOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF NORMAL PREGNANCY?
-marked Progesterone effect -Absence of ferning -presence of Doderlein-filled dirty bg -presence of some typical Pregnancy cells - presence of (50%) Intermediate cells in cluster -presence of (less than 30%) Mature superficial cells "PADPIS" -Progesterone -Absence of ferning -Doderlein -Pregnancy cells -Intermediate cells (50%) -Superficial cells (less than 30%)
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A combination of immunologic and histochemical techniques that is used for identification of specific or highly selective cellular epitopes or antigens
IHC
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Common Chromogens for Peroxidase?
DIAMINOBENZIDINE (DAB) AMINOETHYL CARBAZOLE (AEC)
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Chromogen for Peroxidase that is insoluble dark brown reaction end product
DIAMINOBENZIDINE (DAB)
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Chromogen for Peroxidase that is insoluble rusty red reaction end product
AMINOETHYL CARBAZOLE (AEC)
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Sampling the T-zone is for the detection of:
T-zone/ transformation detects DYSPLASIA & CARCINOMA OF CERVIX
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1. term used refer to surgical procedure? 2. term used refer to removal of uterus?
1. ectomy 2. hysterectomy
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3. term used refer to removal of vas deferens? 4. term used refer to reversal of vasectomy (pagbalik sa vas deferens)?
3. vasectomy 4. vasovasectomy
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5. term used refer to surgical connection? 6. term used refer to ballooning of Blood vessel? 7. term used refer to pallor?
5. anastomosis 6. aneurysm 7. anemia
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Can be a presenting feature of many serious medical conditions, notably MALNUTRITION, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, Nephrotic syndrome, lung, KIDNEY and LIVER DISEASES
edema anasarca (generalized edema)
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Causes of air embolism
1. decompression sickness (drivers are common) 2. cunnilingus (oral sex- blowing into vagina) 3. IV transfusion accident 4. car crash (cause lung trauma)
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ESOPHAGUS WALL 1. UPPER PART is composed of? 2. LOWER PART is composed of? and a mixture of the two in the middle.
1. striated/skeletal muscle 2. smooth muscle
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It forms the framework of Hematopoietic organs (LYMPHOID ORGANS lymph nodes, spleen, red BONE MARROW) and Parenchymal organs (Liver, Kidney and ENDOCRINE GLANDS)
reticular connective tissue
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color of reticular connective tissue on slide?
yellow and black
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what causes hard emboli?
bacteria parasite clots tumors
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Microscopic examination of cells from different body sites for diagnostic purposes. It includes EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGY AND FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY (FNAB), THORACENTESIS AND LUMBAR TAP.
diagnostic cytology
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a type of cytology that dislodge cells from body surfaces
abrasive cytology
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a type of cytology refers to Detection of MALIGNANCY, GENETIC SEX, INFECTIOUS AGENT and female hormonal status. spontaneously shed cells in body fluids
exfoliative cytology
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The staining METHOD OF CHOICE for Exfoliative Cytology
Papanicolaou staining (pap smear)
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2ND BEST CHOICE method for routine cytologic examination; what microscopy it is?
phase contrast microscopy
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ROUTINE/MOST COMMON FIXATIVE for cytological specimens requiring fixation
95% ethanol
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The BEST FIXATIVE but has been abandoned because of the flammability, volatility and fire hazards associated with Ether
Ether Alcohol Equal parts of 95% ethanol & ether
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Peritoneal, pericardial and pleural fluids are prone to jelly like clot formation how to prevent it?
one must add 300 UNITS of heparin/100 ml of aspirate ex: 200 ml aspirate x 3 units/ml = 600 units 300 ml aspirate x 3 units/ml = 900 units
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Majority of cervical carcinomas and precancerous lesions of the cervix arise from the JUNCTION OF ENDOCERVICAL/ECTOCERVICAL MUCOSA
transformation zone/T-zone
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Cytologic Collection and Preparation: it is a sample of endocervical canal
endocervical brush
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Cytologic Collection and Preparation: for px with hysterectomy
vaginal scrape
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Cytologic Collection and Preparation: for hormonal evaluation
lateral vaginal scrape
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Cytologic Collection and Preparation: for localization of vaginal adenosis
four quadrant vaginal scrape
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Cytologic Collection and Preparation: for detection of herpetic lesions or carcinoma
vulvar scrape
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SEX CHROMATIN (inactive x chromosome)
barr bodies
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in the nucleus of a female somatic cell In vaginal smears, the ESTROGEN EFFECT causes mature superficial cells to appear
true acidophilia (inc. affinity to acid dye - eosin pink)
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Dissects the cadaver
prosector
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Prosecutor of autopsy
main PATHOLOGIST
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First to perform autopsy
Giovanni Morgagni (anatomical pathology)
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Autopsy technician which means "SERVANT"
Diener
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Investigates the cause of death; policeman w/ training
coroner
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Autopsy technique: ORGANS ARE REMOVED ONE BY ONE
Virchow
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Autopsy technique: Characterized by IN SITU DISSECTION
Rokitansky
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Autopsy technique: Thoracic, cervical, abdominal and pelvic organs are removed EN MASSES
Letulle
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Autopsy technique: Thoracic, cervical, abdominal and pelvic organs are removed EN BLOC
Ghon
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Grossly normal lungs, when subjected to aqueous solution will what?
Float
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Abnormal/disease lungs will what?
Sink
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Cytokeratin 20 is expected to normally be positive with what tumor?
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
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Cells that are found from two weeks of age to puberty, after childbirth, with abortions and after menopause are referred to as
Parabasal cells