An example of exfoliative cytology would be a ________
A) Pap smear of bronchial washings for suspected lung cancer
B) bone marrow aspiration for suspected leukemia
C) chromosomal abnormality examination for Ewing's sarcoma
D) frozen section of a breast tumor for possible cancer
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Exfoliation involves the shedding of cells. The Pap smear examines cells that are shed from the mucous membrane of the cervix, lungs, or stomach.
B) This is not an example of exfoliative cytology.
C) This is not an example of exfoliative cytology.
D) This is not an example of exfoliative cytology.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. respiratory and heart rates. B. patterns of brain activity. C. changes in metabolic rate. D. changes in body temperature.