Across
- 4. A method of cytology in which the cells are either “shed” by your body naturally or are manually scraped or brushed
- 5. A method of cytology in which cytopathologist/radiologist plays a primary role in obtaining the sample ex. FNA
- 6. The preservation of biological tissues or cells from decay due to autolysis or putrefaction
- 10. Control center of the cell
- 11. A malignancy that develops from epithelial cells
- 12. The space where the organelles are
- 14. An instrument used to examine objects that are too small to be seen by the naked eye
- 16. A branch of pathology that studies and diagnoses diseases on the cellular level
Down
- 1. A mechanical process which involves the use of the centrifugal force to separate particles from a solution
- 2. A laboratory method that uses antibodies to check for certain antigens (markers) in a sample of tissue
- 3. Father of Cytology
- 7. A malignancy that develops from lymphatic system
- 8. The main system for measuring the diameter of a hypodermic needle
- 9. A laboratory method used to detect, identify, and count specific cells
- 11. Processing of sediments, blood clots, or grossly visible tissue fragments from cytological specimens into paraffin blocks that can be cut and stained by the same methods used for histopathology
- 13. A malignancy that develops from mesenchymal (connective tissue) origin
- 15. The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities