Histology Mix-up worksheet Below are the observations a histologist made of each

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Histology Mix-up worksheet

Below are the observations a histologist made of each slide, as well as the patient information he was able to obtain from their charts. Match the following samples to the information.

TISSUE OBSERVATIONS

Sample 1: cells appear to be several cell layers of lining, cilia apparent on the apical edge

Sample 2: many layers of flat irregular shaped cells with a basal layer of cuboidal cells

Sample 3: loose connective tissue with thin collagenous fibers and reticular cells

Sample 4: large cell bodies with long processes

Sample 5: non-strained muscle cells forming sheets

Sample 6: red cells that are slightly transparent, no visible fibers

Sample 7: no visible fibers, glassy, cells, lie within lacunae

Sample 8: large cells with a nucleus used to the edge and clear center

PATIENT INFOTMATION

___Mister Boddy—biopsy of fat tissue from the thigh for suspected Liposarcoma

___Miss. Scarlet—suspicious spot in upper respiratory tract

___Colonel Mustard—biopsy of a lymph node for suspected lymphoma

___Mr. Green—suspected of having a brain tumor

___Mrs. White—underwent biopsy of costal cartilage of the ribs for a suspected chondrosarcoma (cartilage cancer)

___Professor Plum—biopsy of the cutaneous membrane for suspected carcinoma

___Mrs. Peacock—suspected of having leukemia (cancer of the blood)

___Wadsworth—suspicious spot in the wall of the stomach suspected to be leiomyosarcoma

Explanation / Answer

Sample 1- Miss scarlet

Sample 2- Professor Plum

Sample 3- Mr Peacock

Sample 4- Mr. Green

Sample 5- Wadsworth

Sample 6- Colonl Mustard

Sample 7- Mrs. White

Sample 8- Mister Boddy

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