Cytopathology

Question 1

Choose the most likely cytological abnormality from the list.

• Auer Rod
• Negri Body
• Bite Cell
• Owl-Eyes
• Brown cytoplasmic Granuloma
• Reed Sternberg Cell
• Heinz Body
• Ring Sideroblasts
• Henderson-Peterson Body
• Schistocyte
• Howell Jolly Body
• Schizonts
• Hyper-Segmented Neutrophils
• Small Round Blue Cell
• Mallory Body
• Smear Cell

Which cytological feature might be seen in Ewing’s Sarcoma?

Answer 1

Small Round Blue Cell

Question 2

Choose the most likely cytological abnormality from the list.

• Auer Rod
• Negri Body
• Bite Cell
• Owl-Eyes
• Brown cytoplasmic Granuloma
• Reed Sternberg Cell
• Heinz Body
• Ring Sideroblasts
• Henderson-Peterson Body
• Schistocyte
• Howell Jolly Body
• Schizonts
• Hyper-Segmented Neutrophils
• Small Round Blue Cell
• Mallory Body
• Smear Cell

Which cytological feature might be seen on bone-marrow aspirate in a patient who is not properly incorporating plentiful iron into haemoglobin?

Answer 2

Ring Sideroblasts

Question 3

Choose the most likely cytological abnormality from the list.

• Auer Rod
• Negri Body
• Bite Cell
• Owl-Eyes
• Brown cytoplasmic Granuloma
• Reed Sternberg Cell
• Heinz Body
• Ring Sideroblasts
• Henderson-Peterson Body
• Schistocyte
• Howell Jolly Body
• Schizonts
• Hyper-Segmented Neutrophils
• Small Round Blue Cell
• Mallory Body
• Smear Cell

Which cytological feature is eosinophillic and may be seen on a liver biopsy of a long-term alcoholic?

Answer 3

Mallory Body

Question 4

Choose the most likely cytological abnormality from the list.

• Auer Rod
• Negri Body
• Bite Cell
• Owl-Eyes
• Brown cytoplasmic Granuloma
• Reed Sternberg Cell
• Heinz Body
• Ring Sideroblasts
• Henderson-Peterson Body
• Schistocyte
• Howell Jolly Body
• Schizonts
• Hyper-Segmented Neutrophils
• Small Round Blue Cell
• Mallory Body
• Smear Cell

Which cytological feature might be seen on a blood film alongside Heinz-Erlich Bodies in G6PD deficiency?

Answer 4

Bite Cell

Question 5

Choose the most likely cytological abnormality from the list.

• Auer Rod
• Negri Body
• Bite Cell
• Owl-Eyes
• Brown cytoplasmic Granuloma
• Reed Sternberg Cell
• Heinz Body
• Ring Sideroblasts
• Henderson-Peterson Body
• Schistocyte
• Howell Jolly Body
• Schizonts
• Hyper-Segmented Neutrophils
• Small Round Blue Cell
• Mallory Body
• Smear Cell

Which cytological feature might be seen in cells infected with Cytomegalovirus?

Answer 5

Owl-Eyes