Screening tests — Flashcards

A pap smear is performed by scraping cells at the _____ of the cervix

The inability to detect _____ defects is a downside of chorionic villus sampling when compared to amniocentesis

What is the most common gynecologic cancer worldwide?_____

Most notably, the serum tumor marker CA-125 is seen elevated in _____

Endometrial hyperplasia typically presents as _____ uterine bleeding (pre- or post-menopausal)

What is the percent chance of reversal back to normal cervical epithelium in CIN II? _____

Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a protein that is normally produced by the _____

Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is transiently elevated in _____

Edward syndrome presents with _____ alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

What cells are predominant in pap smears from postmenopausal women and postpartum women?_____