Cytologic Techniques Flashcards
1
Q
microscopic examination of cells from different body sites for diagnostic purposes.
A
Diagnostic Cytology
2
Q
Diagnostic cytology includes ______ and ______
A
exfoliative cytology
fine needle aspiration
3
Q
For cytologic examination to be of diagnostic value, the sample must include _____ and ______
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- representative material
- method used to process the specimen must give rapid results,
4
Q
most important in cytological interpretation.
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Consistency and reliability
5
Q
Specimen for cytologic examination sources:
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- Exfoliative cytology
- Fine needle aspiration
- Body fluids
