Difference between revisions of "Uterine cervix"

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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Squamous differentiation.
**+/-Intracellular bridges.
**Scant-to-moderate cytoplasm.
*Penetration of basement membrane.
*Penetration of basement membrane.
**May be challenging to determine.
**May be challenging to determine.
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*Long rete ridges.
*Long rete ridges.
*Numerous beeds/blobs of epithelial cells that seem unlikely to be rete ridges.
*Numerous beeds/blobs of epithelial cells that seem unlikely to be rete ridges.
*Desmoplastic stroma - increased cellularity, spindle cell morphology.
*[[Desmoplastic stroma]] - increased cellularity, spindle cell morphology.


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