Neoplasia - 1 Flashcards

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1
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Exceptions to -oma

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Seminoma – testicular cancer
lymphoma (lymph node malignancy)
glioma (malignancy of glial cells)
mesothelioma (pleural/ peritoneal serosa malignancy), neuroblastoma (malignancy of neuroblasts)

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2
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benign epithelial neoplasm derived from glands

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Adenoma

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3
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Benign epithelial neoplasms producing finger-like or warty projections from epithelial surfaces

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Papilloma

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4
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form large cystic masses (i.e ovary)

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Cystadenoma

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5
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produce papillary patterns and protrude into cystic spaces

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Papillary cystadenoma

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6
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a neoplasm, benign or malignant, that produces a macro visible projection above a mucosal surface and projects (i.e into gastric or colonic lumen)

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Polyp

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7
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Carcinoma
Give examples (3)
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Malignant neoplasms of epithelial cell origin, derived from any of the three germ layers

Examples:
Epidermis (ectoderm)
Cells of renal tubules (mesoderm)
Cells lining GI tract (endoderm)

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8
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neoplastic epithelial cells grow in glandular patterns

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Adenocarcinoma

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9
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Define cancer of clonal origin

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benign and/or malignant neoplasms, the parenchymal cells bear a close resemblance - derived from a single cell (monoclonal origin)

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10
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Define mixed tumor

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divergent differentiation of a single neoplastic clone along two lineages

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Teratoma

What kind of cells?

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contains recognizable mature or immature cells or tissues representative of more than one germ cell layer and sometimes all three

Totipotent cells

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12
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List benign tumors of mesenchymal origin - connective tissue and derivatives (4)

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Fibroma
Chondroma
Lipoma
Osteoma

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13
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List malignant tumors of mesenchymal origin - connective tissue and derivatives (4)

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Fibrosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Chondrosarcoma

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14
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List benign tumors of endothelial and related tissues:
Blood vessels
Lymph vessels
Brain coverings

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Hemangioma
Lymphangioma
Meningioma

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15
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List malignant tumors of endothelial and related tissues:
Blood vessels
Lymph vessels
Synovium
Mesothelium
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Angiosarcoma
Lymphangiosarcoma
Synovial sarcoma
Mesothelioma

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16
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List malignant tumors of blood cells and related tissues:
Hematopoietic cells
Lymphoid tissue

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Leukemias

Lymphomas

17
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List benign tumors of muscle:
Smooth
Striated

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Leiomyoma

Rhabdomyoma

18
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List malignant tumors of muscle:
Smooth
Striated

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Leiomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma

19
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List benign tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Stratified squamous epithelium

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Squamous cell papilloma

20
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List malignant tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Stratified squamous epithelium

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Squamous cell carcinoma

21
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List malignant tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Basal cells of skin or adnexa

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Basal cell carcinoma

22
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List benign tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Epithelial lining of glands or ducts

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Adenoma
Papilloma
Cystadenoma

23
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List malignant tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Epithelial lining of glands or ducts

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Adenocarcinoma
Papillary carcinoma
Cystadenocarcinoma

24
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List benign tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Melanocyte

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Nevus

25
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List malignant tumor from Epithelial cell origin:

Melanocyte

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Melanoma

26
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List benign mixed tumor (one germ cell layer):

Salivary gland

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Pleomorphic adenoma

27
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List malignant mixed tumor (one germ cell layer):

Renal

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Wilms Tumor

28
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List benign mixed tumor (>1 germ cell layer):

Totipotential cells in gonads/embryonic rests

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Mature teratoma

Dermoid cyst

29
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List malignant mixed tumor (>1 germ cell layer):

Totipotential cells in gonads/embryonic rests

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Immature teratoma

Teratocarcinoma

30
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Hamartoma

Examples of hamartomas (and what they contain)

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disorganized but benign-appearing masses composed of cells indigenous to the particular site
Bronchial hamartoma (contains cartilage)
Peutz-Jeghers (PJ) polyp (contains glandular tissue)

31
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Choriostoma

Example

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Congenital anomaly; heterotropic rest of cells
Meckel diverticulum (gastric tissue located in distal ileum)