In exfoliative cytology the cells for examination are obtained by:

A) incision
B) syringe
C) needle
D) scraping


D
Explanation: In exfoliative cytology, the cells are obtained by scraping the skin. A biopsy is obtained by incision, needle, or syringe.

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