General Pathology — Flashcards

Flashcard 71: _____ is a calcium staining technique which works best with small amounts of calcium such as in MG bodies

Answer: Alizarin red S

Flashcard 72: _____ is used to stain neutral mucin

Answer: Periodic acid schiff (PAS)

Flashcard 73: Chylous effusion caused by lymphatic blockage is an example of _____.

Answer: exudate

Extra: Chylous effusions result from the accumulation of lymph (chyle) due to lymphatic obstruction or damage (e.g., by malignancy or trauma). Since lymph is protein-rich and contains chylomicrons, the fluid is classified as an **exudate**.

Flashcard 74: Which mucopolysaccharidosis does not show leukocyte inclusions?_____

Answer: Morquio disease

Flashcard 75: _____ is the earliest organelle affected in cell injury.

Answer: Mitochondria

Flashcard 76: Amyloid is Periodic-acid Schiff (PAS) _____

Answer: positive

Flashcard 77: PTAH stain is used for staining _____

Answer: fibrin

Flashcard 78: Alcohol formalin is an example of _____ fixatives

Answer: compound

Flashcard 79: Toluidine blue and Leder stain (Chloracetate esterase) are special stains for _____ cells

Answer: mast

Flashcard 80: The normal N: C (nuclear to cytoplasmic) ratio is _____.

Answer: 1:4 to 1:6