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100
This lesion is usually found on the right side of the bowel.
What is a sessile serrated adenoma?
100
These black cells.
What are Kuppfer cells?
100
Lymph nodes, especially the larger ones, should always be sectioned in this fashion.
What is transverse sectioning?
100
A 'gross only' specimen is given this CPT code.
What is 88300?
100
CK5/6 belongs to this immunostain category.
What are LMWK?
200
This finding in the stomach.
What is reactive gastropathy?
200
This structure in the prostate.
What are the seminal vesicles?
200
In Dr. Aufman's grossing lecture, this is the 'second' general component of your grossing dictation.
What is 'describing the specimen'?
1. Describe how you received the specimen.
2. Describe the specimen.
3. Describe how you submit the specimen.
200
A sentinel lymph node is given this CPT code.
What is 88307?
200
This stain is most specific in identifying a primary lung process.
What is Napsin A?
300
This finding occurs in patients who use this medication.
What are laxatives?
300
The eosinophilic material within acinar cells contains this substance.
What is zymogen?
300
For a colon mass close to the margin, the margin section is best taken at this orientation.
What is longitudinal?
300
Cytologic specimens with a ThinPrep and cell block are given these two codes.
What are 88112 and 88305?
300
This immunostain is used to identify basal cells in skin tissue.
What is p63?
400
This is the stage classification for colorectal carcinomas that invade through the muscularis propria into pericolorectal tissues.
What is pT3?
400
This is a stage of follicle development.
What is a Graafian follicle?
400
The center of this epidermoid cyst is filled with cheesy, thick, pale material. This texture is also referred to as this specific term.
What is grumous?
400
A mammoplasty reduction is given this CPT code.
What is 88305?
400
This is one of the stains used to distinguish uterine from cervical malignancy.
(Only need to list one.)
What is CEA, or p16, or vimentin, or ER/PR?
500
The microsatellite instability pathway for colorectal carcinomas starts with mutation of this gene.
What is BRAF?
500
This is a finding in the breast tissue of women with this condition.
What is pregnancy?
500
This type of breast calcification appears on mammography but may not be visible on H&E.
What are calcium oxalate crystals?
500
An FNA should be given this code.
What is 88173?
500
These are the components of the CAP, or PIN-4, cocktail.
What are AMACR/racemase, p63, and HMWK?