Neoplasia terminology Flashcards
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What is Neoplasia?
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New growth, uncontrolled, disorderly proliferation of cells resulting in benign or malignant growth
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What is Neoplasm?
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abnormal mass with growth that is not coordinated with the normal tissue and which persists in the same manner after cessation of the stimuli which evoked the change
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Tumor
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swelling (inflammation
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Oncology
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study of tumors
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