Cervical Screening Flashcards
1
Q
What is dyskaryosis?
A
Abnormal nucleus and refers to the abnormal epithelial cell which may be found in cervical sample
2
Q
WHat does dyskaryosis indicate?
A
The woman has underlying CIN
3
Q
CIN
A
Cervical Intrepithelial Neoplasia
4
Q
Which part of the cervix is composed of columnar epithelium?
A
Endocervix
5
Q
Which part of the cervix is composed of squamous epithelium?
A
Ectocervix
6
Q
What type of epithelium makes up the endocervix?
A
Columnar
7
Q
What type of epithelium makes up the ectocervix?
A
Squamous
8
Q
High risk types of HPV
A
16, 18, 31, 45
