L2: Tumor nomenclature

Question 1

what are the 2 basic components of any tumor , benign or malignant ?

Answer 1

1. ) proliferating neoplastic cells ( constitute parenchyma )
2. )supportive storm made of connective tissue and blood vessels

Question 2

what are malignant tumors arising from epithelial calls termed as?

Answer 2

carcinoma

Question 3

what are malignant tumors arising from connective tissue called ?

Answer 3

sarcoma

Question 4

what are benign tumors arising from epithelium of skin , lining go GIT and GUT called?

Answer 4

papiloma

Question 5

what are benign tumors arising from secretory/grandular epithelium called?

Answer 5

adenoma