Chp 19 Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
2
Q
Cancer/o
A
Crab, cancer
3
Q
Capsul/o
A
A little box
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
5
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
6
Q
Chori/o
A
Chorion
7
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
8
Q
Dendr/o
A
Tree
9
Q
Duct/o
A
To lead
10
Q
Fibr/o
A
Fiber
11
Q
Filtrat/o
A
To strain through
12
Q
Gil/o
A
Glue
13
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
14
Q
Immun/o
A
Safe immunity
15
Q
Lei/o
A
Smooth
16
Q
Leuk/o
A
White
17
Q
Lip/o
A
Fat
18
Q
Lymph/o
A
Lymph
19
Q
Adenocarcinoma aca
A
Malignant tumor arising in a glandular organ
20
Q
Carcinogen
A
Agent that incites or produces cancer
21
Q
Adjuvant therapy
A
Treatment given after primary therapy to increase the term of long term survival
22
Q
Anaplasia
A
Characterize of most cancerous cells
23
Q
Sarc/o
A
Flesh
24
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow
25
Onc/o
Tumor
26
Carcinoma
Malignant tumor arising in epithelial tissue
27
Chondrosarcoma
Cancerous tumor derived from cartilage
28
Ductal carcinoma in situ (dcis)
Abnormal cells that involve only the lining of a duct and have no spread outside
29
Encapsulated
Enclosed within a site or capsule
30
External radiation
Process of administering radiation to the patient via radiation machines located
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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
- the most differentiated and the least malignant tumors only a few cells undergoing mitosis
- moderately undifferentiated more cells undergoing mitosis and the pattern is fairly irregular
- many undifferentiated cells tissue origins can be difficult to recognize many cells undergoing mitosis
- the least differentiated and high degree of malignancy
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Stage 0
Stage 1
Stage II
Stage III
Stage IV
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- cancer in situ
- cancer limited to the tissue had not spread
- limited local spread of cancerous cells
- extensive local and regional spread of cancer usually to draining lymph nodes
- distant metastasis has spread beyond the regional lymph nodes
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Aden/o
Gland
