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STEP 1 > Markers/Staining > Flashcards

Markers/Staining Flashcards

1
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Vimentin

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Connective Tissue

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2
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Desmin

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Muscle

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3
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Cytokeratin

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Epithelial Cells

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4
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GFAP

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Neuroglia

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5
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Neurofilament

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Neurons

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6
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Giemsa

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Chlamydia, Borrelia, Rickettsiae, Trypanosomes, Plasmodium

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PAS

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gylcogen, mucopolysaccharides
Whipple Disease (Tropheryma whipplei)
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8
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Ziehl-Neelsen

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Acid-Fast

Nocardia, Mycobacterium

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9
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India Ink

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Cyrptococcus neoformans

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Silver (Grocott) Stain

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Fungi, Leigonella, H. pylori

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ALP

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metastasis to bone, liver, Paget disease of bone, seminoma

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alpha-Fetoprotein

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hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatoblastoma, yolk sac tumor, testicular cancer, mixed germ cell tumor

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13
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beta-hCG

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hydatidiform moles, choriocarcinomas, testicular cancer

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14
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CA-15-3/CA-27-29

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breast cancer

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15
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CA-19-9

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Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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16
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CA-125

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ovarian cancer

17
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calcitonin

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medullary thyroid carcinoma

18
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carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)

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nonspecific

colorectal, pancreatic, gastric, breast, medullary thyroid

19
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PSA

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follow prostate adenocarcinoma, BPH and prostatitis

20
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S-100

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neural crest origin

melanoma, schwannomas, Langerhans cell histiocytosis

21
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TRAP

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tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase

hairy cell leukemia (B cell)

22
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CEA

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marker for colorectal cancer

monitoring, not screening

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