. A 55 year old chroic smoker complained of difficulty in breathing and coughing up blood tinged sputum. Sputum cytology revealed cells with increased nuclear cytoplasmic ratio and hyperchromatism. A chest X-ray revealed a mass near the hilum which on endobronchial biopsy proved to be a squamous cell carcinoma. The most common route of spread of carcinoma is
A. serosal (pleural)
B. hematogenous
C. through the sputum
D. lymphatic
Select your answer:
Topics:
Histology - Tissues Thyroid Cell Membrane and Transport Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Hematology & Blood Banking Human Anatomy Biochemistry: Carbohydrates and Lipids Food and Health & Bones and Muscles Oxygenation Conjunctivita Life Processes - Digestion and Respiration Orthopedics Heredity MEDICINE CariologyOther quiz:
Genetics › ViewWhich two systems work together to get oxygen to the cells?
A. digestive and circulatory
B. nervous and circulatory
C. circulatory and respiratory
D. nervous and respiratory
Types of Medical Reports › View
Outpatient Care
A. services that do not require the patient to stay overnight in the hospital
B. services that require the patient to stay overnight in the hospital for a few days
C. Documentation given by the Physician regarding the patient’s condition, results of the physician’s examination, summary of test results, plan of treatment, and updating of data as appropriate