Language of Cytology
Across
- 6. Natural cell death.
- 7. Matrix making up the nucleus of the cells.
- 10. granulated round cell tumor of variable malignancy.
- 11. Glandular epithelial malignancy occ. see acini formations ie., mammary tissue.
- 12. One cell encroaching on another forming an indentation in the neighboring cell.
- 14. Nucleoli of varying sizes and shapes.
- 15. Malignant bone tumor/mesenchymal tissue.
- 16. Type of inflammation occ. seen in cats mouth.
- 19. Variation of nucleus sizes.
- 25. Round cell tumor of primarily young dogs.
- 26. Population of same type cells with different shapes.
- 28. Sexually transmitted round cell tumor.
- 29. Type of inflammation consisting mostly of macrophages. Chronic.
- 30. Nuclei as large or larger than an rbc.
- 32. A shape descriptor for some spindle cells.
- 33. Angular squamous epithelial cells without nucleus typically seen in estrus.
- 35. Formation of cells in a circle found in glandular epithelium.
- 36. Border between epithelial cells where cells communicate.
- 37. Type of inflammation consisting of >10% eosinophils indicating hypersensitivity or parasitic disease.
- 38. Fine needle aspirate.
- 40. Connective tissue cells.
- 42. Malignant mesenchymal/spindle cell tumor.
Down
- 1. Term used to describe stain uptake.
- 2. Malignant epithelial cell tumor.
- 3. Usually very prominent when cell is active. Brain of cell.
- 4. Malignant round cell tumor.
- 5. Type of inflammation consisting of mixed wbcs.
- 7. Aseptic technique to remove fluid from a body cavity.
- 8. Type of fluid with low protien and low cell numbers.
- 9. Description of condition of neutrophils in an inflammatory lesion.
- 13. Malignant mesenchymal tumor often assoc. with vaccines.
- 17. Type of fluid associated with FIP.
- 18. Often vary considerably in cancers.
- 20. Appearance of dying neutrophils,condensed "cannon ball" nuclear material.
- 21. Type of milky effusion assoc. with lymphatics.
- 22. Term used to describe very immature cells.
- 23. Variation of cell sizes.
- 24. Term used to describe a uniform cell population.
- 27. Product of abnormal mitosis.
- 31. A tumor that can mimic round epithelial or spindle cell tumor, often containing granules.
- 34. Round cell tumor of plasma cells.
- 39. Typically indicate reactivity when seen in a lymph node aspirate.
- 41. Type of fluid accumulation often associated with infectious agent.