Pathology Compre

Question 1

The CSF tube that should be kept at room temperature is:

a. Tube 1
b. Tube 2
c. Tube 3
d. Tube 4

Answer 1

Tube 2 - Serum; room temp

Tube 1 - Micro; Frozen temperature

Question 2

The CSF tube that should be kept at room temperature is:

a. Tube 1
b. Tube 2
c. Tube 3
d. Tube 4

Answer 2

Tube 2 - Serum; room temp

Tube 1 - Micro; Frozen temperature
Tube 3 - Histology; chilled
Tube 4 - Micro

Question 3

CA 125 is a marker for

a. Breast Cancer
b. Ovarian Cancer
c. Colon Cancer
d. Prostate Cancer

Answer 3

Ovarian Cancer

Question 4

Hallmarks of cancer

Answer 4

1. Self-sufficiency in growth signals
2. Insensitivity to growth-inhibitory signals
3. Altered cellular metabolisms
4. Evasion of apoptosis
5. Limitless replicative potential
6. Sustained angiogenesis
7. Ability to invade and metastasize
8. Ability to evade the host immune response

Question 5

Hallmarks of cancer

Answer 5

1. Self-sufficiency in growth signals
2. Insensitivity to growth-inhibitory signals
3. Altered cellular metabolisms
4. Evasion of apoptosis
5. Limitless replicative potential
6. Sustained angiogenesis
7. Ability to invade and metastasize
8. Ability to evade the host immune response