Advanced histology Flashcards
1
Q
A
teratoma
2
Q
what is a teratoma
A
germ cell tumour
can contain tissue from any of:
* ectoderm
* mesoderm
* endoderm
3
Q
where are teratomas most common
A
ovaries and testes
4
Q
features of ectoderm tumour - histo
A
skin
hair follicles
squamous epithelium
5
Q
features of mesoderm tumour - histo
A
cartilage
6
Q
features of endoderm tumour - histo
A
GI epithelium