6.3 Sediment Constituents (RTECs)

Question 1

Considered as the most significant type of epithelial cell since it is originated from renal tubules

Answer 1

RTECs

Question 2

RTECs is the hallmark for Large e______ nucleus

Answer 2

eccentric

Question 3

Significant in what value?

a. 0-2/hpf
b. >2/lpf
c. >2/hpf

Answer 3

c

Question 4

RTECs is always pathologic

T or F

Answer 4

T

Question 5

RTECs can be

Rectangular or columnar = PCT
Round or oval = DCT
cuboidal = CD

T or F

Answer 5

T

Question 6

Lipid laden RTE

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 6

a

Question 7

Produces Maltese Cross under polarizing microscope

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 7

a

Question 8

Seen in acute tubular necrosis

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 8

b

Question 9

Hepatic or obstructive jaundice

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 9

c

Question 10

Comes from the degradation of RBCs or Hemoglobin

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 10

d

Question 11

Seen in nephrotic syndrome

a. Oval Fat bodies
b. Bubble cells
c. Biliribin-laden (Liver disorders)
d. Hemosiderin-laden (Hemolytic disorders)

Answer 11

a