Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The document contains the ff.: - Draw the actual setup of fixation. - What is the required volume of fixatives for routine processing? - What are the factors that affect duration of fixation? - Enumerate certain precautions during fixation.

The document contains a sample quiz in histology, together with the answers in red ink.

The document contains the following questions: - Enumerate the difficulties encountered during mounting. - What is ringing? - What is the common mounting medium used in mounting the stained sections. - What is the appropriate refractive index of the mounting medium. - Enumerate other mounting medium that can be use in stained sections. - What is the Purpose of mounting?

The document contains answers in the ff. questions: - What is the ideal size and thickness of specimen for tissue processing? - What is the purpose of requiring such size and thickness for tissues processing? - In case of lung specimen, what should be the required size and thickness? - Draw the actual set-up from the time the tissue specimen is received up to the time representative sections are obtained for histopathologic processing.

The document contains: - Must know in the important species of genus Plasmodium - Tabular summary of Plasmodium species and their gametocyte, asexual cycle, type of malaria it causes, stipplings, stages seen in blood, etc. - Diagnostic stages that are seen in smears of Plasmodium species - Asexual vs Sexual cycle of malarial parasites - Developmental stages of malarial parasites - Tabular summary of Ring-form (early trophozoites) and their characteristics - Tabular summary of developing ...

All about Protozoa. The document contains - Types of protozoa - common characteristics of protozoa - Cyst vs Trophozoite - Morphology of cyst of cilia vs Morphology of trophozoite of cilia - Intestinal and Extraintestinal Entamoeba histolytica - Facultative/free-living amoeba - Tables about the morphology of trophozoites in amoeba - Flagellates & Hemoflagellates - Leishmaniasis and its laboratory diagnosis - and a lot more

The document includes: - Table summary of diagnostic procedures to detect parasites - Definitions and procedures about diagnostic procedures - Stool specimen requirements (how to preserve, etc.) - Stages of parasites found in specimens (stool, urine, duodenal aspirate, sputum, blood, CSF)

Contains summarized must know in trematodes. Blood flukes. Table summaries. Common characteristics of trematodes, developmental stages, life cycles, diagnostic tests, 1st and 2nd intermediate hosts, as well as pictures of the stages of trematodes.

The document contains: - Developmental stage of cestodes - Groups of tapeworms in table form - Parts of cestodes in table form - Pseudophyllidea vs Cyclophyllidea - Cestodes and its mature segments - Distinguishing features, size, and ova of cestode species - Pathology of cestode species - Life cycle of D. latum & Taenia cycle - and a lot more