SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the purpose of cytology?
A
Management and Control
B
examines the structure of a cell
C
the examination of cells from the body under a microscope
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cytologic evaluation is the analysis of cells from the body under a microscope. This is done to determine what the cells look like, and how they form and function. The test is usually used to look for cancers and precancerous changes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cytology and pathology microscopes are used for viewing tissue cells from organs to study changes that occur when they are affected by diseases as well as types of cancer, like cervical cancer. The pathology and cytology microscopes also diagnose inflammatory conditions, infectious diseases, and thyroid conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cytology is the branch of biology dealing with the morphology, structure, ultrastructure, life cycle, and pathology of cells. Historically cytology has referred to the study of the microscopic appearance of cells and cell structures, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cytology (also known as cytopathology) involves examining cells from bodily tissues or fluids to determine a diagnosis. A certain kind of physician, called a pathologist, will look at the cells in the tissue sample under a microscope and look for characteristics or abnormalities in the cells.

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