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Rapid mitosis

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Hyperplasia

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Change in cell size

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Hypertrophy/atrophy

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Change in cell number

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Hyperplasia/ hypoplasia

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Change in epithelium

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Metaplaisa

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Change in order of epithelium

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Dysplasia

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Abnormal proliferation

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Neoplasia

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mass of tissue that grows excessively, and keeps growing even if you remove the stimulus that started it off

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neoplasm

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crab (Latin) because it “adheres to any part that it seizes upon in an obstinate manner like the crab”

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Cancer

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Encapsulated and still on the basement membrane. Large in size and number

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Benign tumor

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Un-encapsulated and rips through the basement membrane

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Malignant tumor

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Tumor in the smooth muscle

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leio myloma

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Small, slow-growing, non-invasive, localized tumor

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Benign tumor

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Large, fast-growing, invasive, metastasize

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Malignant tumor

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Heart burn and epigastric pain

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adenoma

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skin

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ectoderm

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16
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Pain in the posterior lumbar from pancrease

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adenoma

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17
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Benign tumor from cartilage

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chondroma

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_____describes a frond-like structures.

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Papillary

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______ or implies a dense fibrous stroma .

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scirrhous

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When a chondroma is located entirely within the bone, it is called as ______

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enchondroma.

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21
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T3-T4 are from _____

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follicle cells

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22
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Calcitonin from _____

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papfollicle cells

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mushroom shaped and attached to a stalk

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pedunculated

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arise in epithelial tissue

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Carcinomas

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malignant tumor of glandular cells.
Adenocarcinoma
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malignant tumor of squamous cells.
Squamous cell carcinoma
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malignant tumor of chondrocytes
Chondrosarcoma
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arise in mesenchymal tissue
Sarcomas
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malignant tumor of skeletal muscle cells.(early age)
Rhabdomyosarcoma
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malignant tumor of blood vessels
Angiosarcoma
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variation in the size and shape of cells and cell nuclei
(pleomorphism
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the formation of new blood vessels
Angio-genesis
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Histological features that favor malignancy
Mitotic activity: Growth pattern: Invasion: Metastases:
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The presence of metastases identifies a tumor as ______.
malignant
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a fusion of different cancers most commonly found in the ovaries
Teratoma
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The 4 tumors that sound benign but are malignant
Lymphoma mesothelioma Melanoma seminoma
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What sounds like a tumor but isnt
Hamartoma
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mass of disorganized indigenous tissue
Hamartoma
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mole is a pregnancy/conceptus in which the placenta contains grapelike vesicles
hydatidiform mole
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reidsterburg cells are in the lymphoma
Hodgkin
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young boy with a face distortion and enlarged lyphnodes
Burkitt lymphoma
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Benign tumor in fibrous tissue
fibroma
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Malignant tumor in fibrous tissue
fibrosarcoma
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Benign tumor in fat tissue
lipoma
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Malignant tumor in fat
liposarcoma
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Benign tumor in bone
osteoma
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Malignant tumor in bone
osteogenic sarcoma
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Benign tumor in blood vessel
hemangioma
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Malignant tumor in mesothelium
mesothelioma
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Malignant tumor in hematopoietic cells
Leukemia
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Malignant tumor in Lymphoid cells
lymphoma
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Benign tumor in squamous cell epithelium
Squamous cell papilloma
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Malignant tumor in squamous cell epithelium
Squamous cell carcinoma
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What are the 3 benign tumors in glandular epithelium
adenoma papilloma cystadenoma
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What are the 3 malignant tumors in glandular epithelium
adenocarcinoma Papillary adenocarcinoma cystadenocarcinoma
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Malignant tumor in smooth muscle
Leiosarcoma
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Benign tumor in skeletal muscle
Rhabdomyoma
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Malignant tumor in the skeletal muscle
Rhabdosarcoma
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Benign tumor in malanocytes
nevus
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Malignant tumor in melanocytes
melanoma
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large nuclei.
Hyperchromatic
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undifferentiated- hallmark of malignancy
anaplasia
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T/F “differentiation” is only used with neoplastic cells, and “dysplasia” is only used with non-neoplastic cells!
True

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