Neoplasia Flashcards
What is the meaning of neoplasia
Neoplasia means new growth
Which is disorganized and purposeless
Ectopic tissues are
Matured Tissues growing outside it normal location
Eg pancreas growing in the stomach
When there is a single ectopic tissue it is called
Choristoma
Choristoma is
A single ectopic tissue growth
Harmatomas are
Excessive Tissue growth and malformations of tissue at their normal site of growth
Tetratomas are
Abnormal Growth gotten from two or more germ layers
Chondroma
Benign growth of cartilage
Chondrosacroma
Malignant growth of the cartilage
Malignant growth always has the suffix ——— attached to then
Sarcoma
Beningn growth always has the suffix ——— attached to then
Oma
Beningn growth in the skeletal muscle is
Rhabydomyoma
Malignant growth in the skeletal muscle is
Rhabydomyosacroma
Leiomyoma is
Beningn growth to smooth muscle
Carcinoma is
Malignant Growth to exo and endocrine gland
Beningn growth in exo and endocrine gland is
Adenoma