Samplex 2017 Flashcards
A vulvar malignancy:
a. Squamous hyperplasia
b. Paget’s disease
c. Erythroplakia
d. Lichen sclerosus
B
A usual pap smear can directly diagnose:
a. Vulvar cancer
b. Ovarian cancer
c. Cervical cancer
d. Fallopian tube cancer
C
Lining of a Bartholin’s duct cyst:
a. Glandular
b. transitional
c. squamous
d. \any of the above
C, D
The second most common malignancy of the vulva is
a. Squamous cell carcinoma
b. Melanoma
c. adenocarcinoma
d. sarcomas
A
Gross picture of vulvar cancer:
a. Raised
b. Flat
c. Ulcer
d. Any of the above
D
Common etiologic agent of bacterial vaginosis:
a. Gardnerella
b. actinomyces
c. Shaquillobacter
d. Entamoeba coli
A
The expected pap smear organism in a vagina showing thick, curd-like discharge :
a. small, very short bacilli
b. clue cells
c. yeasts and (pseudo) hyphae
d. large, multinucleated squamous cells
C
Vaginal cancer in the young (~teen-age)
a. sarcoma botryoides
b. squamous cell CA
c. clear cell carcinoma
d. glassy cell carcinoma
C
vaginal cancer in children (~2 year old):
a. sarcoma botryoides
b. squamous cell CA
c. clear cell carcinoma
d. glassy cell CA
A
True of melanoma (in the vagina and elsewhere):
a. aggressive behavior
b. may be pigment-free (in 10% of the cases)
c. similar morphology, whether vaginal or elsewhere
d. all of the above
D
The more commonly encountered HPV types:
a. 6, 11
b. 16, 18, 31
c. 35, 45, 56
d. all of the above
A
The cytologic hallmark of HPV infection:
a. clue cell
b. koilocyte
c. angular or raisinoid nucleus with peri-nuclear clearing
d. B and C
D
True of condyloma acuminata:
a. koilocytes present
b. at least low grade atypia on cytology
c. a sexually transmitted disease
d. all of the above
D
The feature that distinguishes CIN-3/CIS from MICA is:
a. degree of atypia
b. thickness of epithelial layer involved by atypia
c. mitotic activity
d. stromal invasion
D
Neoplastic cells fill up the lower 50% of the cervical epithelial thickness:
a. CIN-1
b. CIN-2
c. CIN-3
d. CIS
B
Neoplastic cells fill up the lower 50% of the cervical epithelial thickness, but has also infiltrated 3mm beyond the basement membrane.
a. CIN-3
b. CIS
c. MICA
d. squamous cell carcinoma, invasive
C
Of squamous cell CA, large cell, keratinizing:
a. HPV-related
b. Not HPV-related
c. Intracellular keratin accumulation
d. B and C only
D