Histopath - misc

Question 1

*An elderly man has a fall, and doesn’t become unconscious/lose consciousness, and presents two days later with a confusion, where is the likely site of bleeding?

Answer 1

Subdural

Question 2

*ToF - what type of shunt?

Answer 2

R to L shunt

Question 3

*What type of section is done for urgent diagnosis during surgery?

Answer 3

Frozen section

Question 4

*Man with history of polycystic kidney disease has a cerebral bleed - what type?

Answer 4

Subarachnoid

Question 5

*Young guy has a fall and hits his head, presents two days later and then loses consciousness, where is the bleeding coming from?

Answer 5

Extradural due to damage to middle meningeal artery

Question 6

*Which immunoglobulin is found in mucosa

Answer 6

IgA

Question 7

*A patient with Sjögren’s syndrome has a salivary gland biopsy. What cells are the most common infiltrating cell type likely to be seen?

Answer 7

tight clumps of lymphocytes

Question 8

*Most common cause of death ca men

Answer 8

• Lung
• Prostate
• Colon
• Head & neck
• Breast