NEOPLASIA Flashcards
INDEPENDENT PHYSIOLOGIC GROWTH
AUTONOMOUS
MADE UP OF BLOOD VESSELS
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
CELLS OF ADAPTIVE AND INNATE IMMUNITY
REACTIVE STROMA
SOFT AND FLESHY
SCANT
ABUNDANT COLLAGENOUS TISSUE
FEMALE BREAST-STONY HARD
DESMOPLASIA
INNOCENT
LOCALIZED (NOT SPREAD)
LOCAL SURGICAL REMOVAL
-OMA
BENIGN
FROM GLANDS
RENAL TUBULAR CELLS
TIGHTLY CLUSTERED SMALL GLANDS
ADENOMA
FINGERLIKE OR WARTY
PAPILLOMAS
LARGE CYSTIC MASSES
-OVARY
CYSTADENOMA
PAPILLARY PATTERN IN CYSTIC SPACES
PAPILLARY CYSTADENOMA
ABOVE MUCOSAL SURFACE AND PROJECTS (GASTRIC, COLONIC LUMEN)
POLYP
POLYP IN GLANDULAR TISSUE
ADENOMATOUS POLYP
INVADE
DESTROY
SPREAD (METASTASIZE) CAUSE DEATH
MALIGNANT TUMORS
SOLID MESENCHYMAL TISSUES
SARCOMA
FROM BLOOD (WBC)
LEUKEMIA
FROM LYMPHOCYTES
LYMPHOMA
FROM 3 GERM LAYERS
CARCINOMAS
RESEMBLE STRAT SQUAM EPI
STRAT SQUA CARCI
GROW IN GLANDULAR PATTERN
ADENOCARCINOMA
PREFERRED DEISGNATION OF NEOPLASM
PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA