BIOPSY AND POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION Flashcards

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1
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2 major areas of pathology

A

clinical pathology
anatomical pathology

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2
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Studying tissues affected by the disease

A

histopathology

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3
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professionals under histopathology

A

pathologist
associate pathologist
histotechnologist

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4
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Ensuring that everything is right

A

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

A

Quality management systems

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6
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receiving to specimen accessioning down to mounting

A

pre-analytic

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7
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Actual reading of the slides

A

analytic

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7
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releasing of results

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post-analytic

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8
Q

give me 5 examples of reports

A

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
Q

types of results

A

surgical pathology
cytopathology
autopsy report

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10
Q

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

A

instruments

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14
Q

differentiate autopsy from biopsy

A

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

A

autopsy

16
Q

ante mortem examination

A

biopsy

17
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post mortem means?

A

somatic death

18
Q

Determine the cause of death and extent of injury

A

autopsy

19
Q

autopsia cadaverum means?

A

dead body as cadaver

20
Q

Examination of a tissue sample from the living

A

biopsy

21
Q

what are the dissection techniques

A

virchow
rokitansky
ghon
letulle

22
Q

One by one removal of organs. most widely used

A

virchow

23
Q

“In situ” – in place dissection

A

rokitansky

24
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“En block” – removal, removal of organs in same group/activity/region

A

ghon

25
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“En masse” – removal of organs and dissected by blocks

A

letulle

26
Q

personels in histopathology

A

coroner
prosector
diener

27
Q

A public official who is empowered to order an inquest into the manner or cause of death

A

coroner

28
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Pathologist who performs the dissection

A

prosector

29
Q

servant of the dead

A

diener

30
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types of biopsy

A
  1. Fine needle aspiration
  2. Core needle
  3. Incisional
  4. Excisional
  5. Punch
  6. Shave
  7. Curettage
31
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Simplest, least invasive

A

fine needle aspiration

32
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Uses slightly larger needle, 1/16 inch in diameter, ½ inch long

A

core needle

33
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Surgical, small part of a large lesion or tumor is taken

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incisional

34
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Surgical, entire affected area is taken

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excisional

35
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For skin, uses circular blade to obtain deeper skin sample that removes a short cylindrical core of tissue, apple core

A

punch

36
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For skin, small fragments of outer layers of skin are “shaved” or scraped

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shave

37
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Tissues are removed from body cavity (or canals) using a currette

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curettage

38
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methods of examination

A

fresh
fixed