SURGICAL PATHOLOGY SERVICES
SURGICAL PATHOLOGY SERVICES
Objectives of this module
After discussion of this subject you will be able to:
1- To know the importance of pathology in diagnosis of different diseases.
2- To select the appropriate method for tissue sampling.
3- To be able to write a pathology request for certain common cases.
4- To List and Choose the appropriate fixative for different specimens.
5- To identify the purposes of frozen section.
6- To list steps of tissue processing.
7- To identify some special stains and their role in histopathological diagnosis.
True-False QuestionSurgical pathology is that part of Anatomic Pathology
concerned with the study of tissue and organ
samples removed from patients, either by biopsy
or through a surgical procedure.
True False
Cytopathology is the study
and evaluation of cells present in smears,
fine needle aspirates and body fluids.
True False