Pathology EMQ template.

Name: John Dalton

Candidate number:

Theme: Cytopathology: Cervical Smear Testing

OPTION LIST

A	21 and 65	I	HPV 9, 10, 12, 40
B	25 and 49	J	HPV 12, 16, 17, 49
C	25 and 65	K	HPV 16, 18, 45, 56
D	adenocarcinoma.	L	Low, Medium, High.
E	cancer	M	Mild, Moderate, Severe.
F	CIN 1, CIN 2, CIN 3.	N	squamous cell carcinoma.
G	glandular epithelium	O	squamous epithelium
H	HPV 2, 17, 18, 27	P	transitional cell carcinoma.

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. Results from a cervical smear test are graded as

2. CIN 3 is thought to be a precursor to

3. Women are invited for screening on the NHS Cervical Screening Programme between the ages of

4. Which 4 viruses are thought to be the main risk factors contributing to cervical cancer?

5. The endocervix is lined with which cell layer?

ANSWERS

1. M

2. N

3. C

4. K

5. G