Long Quiz Flashcards
- Formaldehyde is formed from oxidation of: *
a. Ethanol
b. Methanol
c. Isopropanol
d. Propanol
e. Methyl salicylate
b. Methanol
- This metallic fixative is generally indicated for preserving * acid mucopolysaccharides
a. Lead fixative
b. Mercury fixative
c. Chromate fixative
d. Any of the above
a. Lead fixative
- All mercuric chloride containing fixative may produce characteristic black granular deposits except:
a. B-5
b. Heidenhain’s susa
c. Helly’s solution
d. Zenker’s fluid
b. Heidenhain’s susa
- Paraffin wax substitute recommended for embedding the eyes: *
a. Dry celloidin
b. Wet celloidin.
c. Bioloid
d. Tissue mat
c. Bioloid
- Which of the following fixatives may also act as a dehydrating agent? *
a. Formalin
b. Glutaraldehyde
c. Ethanol
d. Orth’s fluid
c. Ethanol
- Autopsy materials should be preserved as soon after death as possible. If this cannot be done, the body should be placed in a refrigerator kept at:
a. 4C
b. 5C
c. 1C
d. 10 C
a. 4C
- Masson-Fontana method is a stain for: *
a. Phospholipid
b. Connective tissue
c. Melanin
d. Tissue and bone
c. Melanin
- Excessive exposure to benzene may damage the bone marrow resulting in: *
a. Iron deficiency anemia
b. Thalassemia
c. Hemoglobinopathies
d. Aplastic anemia
d. Aplastic anemia
- The best decalcifying agent is: *
a. 10% nitric acid
b. HCI
C. 5% formic acid
d. Von ebner’s fluid
C. 5% formic acid
- Saccomano’s fixative is composed of: *
a. Ethanol and carbowax
b. Carbowax and methanol
c. Gelatine and methanol
d. 3-APES
a. Ethanol and carbowax
- Deparaffinization is done using:*
a 95% alcohol
b. 70% alcohol
c. Xylene
d. Acetone
c. Xylene
- What are the method of embedding: *
a Celloidin embedding
b. Paraffin wax embedding
c. Both
d. Neither
c. Both
- In Papanicolaou’s stain, this reagent is not included: *
a. Hematoxylin
b. OG6
c. Eosin
d. EA 36
c. Eosin
- What does “CA” mean in CA-125 *
a. Collagenous antigen
b. Cercarial antigen
c. Cancer antigen
d. Chromic acid
c. Cancer antigen
- Stain used for elastic fibers *
a. Gram’s
b. Ziehl-Neelsen
c. Gomori’s aldehyde-fuschin
d. Hematoxylin agent
d. Hematoxylin agent
- One of the following is not used as an adhesing agent: *
a. Egg albumin
b. Starch
c. Nomal saline
d. Plasma
c. Nomal saline
- Best agent for dehydration is: *
a Benzene
b. 10% formalin
c. Graded Ethyl alcohol
d. Xylene
c. Graded Ethyl alcohol
- All of the following are embedding media except: *
a. Paraffin
b. Celloidin
c. Plastic
d. Cellosolve
d. Cellosolve
- The method of choice for staining is exfoliative cytology is: *
a. Papanicolaou staining
b. Wright staining
c. Hematoxylin and eosin
d. Giemsa staining
a. Papanicolaou staining
- Which of the following stain is used to demonstrate calcium? *
a. Congo stain
b. Lindquist method
c. Von kossa stain
d. Prussian blue
c. Von kossa stain