Neoplasm

Question 1

Adenoma

Answer 1

An epithelial neoplasm that may or may not form glandular patterns

Question 2

Papilloma

Answer 2

An epithelial neoplasm that forms finger-like projection.
It is usually called wart

Question 3

Cystadenoma

Answer 3

Occurs in the ovaries

Question 4

Sarcoma

Answer 4

A malignant tumour of connective tissue or messenchymal cells

Question 5

Carcinoma

Answer 5

A balignant tumour of the epithelium

Question 6

Mixed tumour

Answer 6

When different cells all coming from the same Germ layer, proliferate

Question 7

Teratoma

Answer 7

When cells from different Germ layers proliferate.

Question 8

Teratoma

Answer 8

Usually occurs in cells with a totipotential ( labile cells)

Question 9

Examples of misnomas

Answer 9

1. Lymphoma
2. Seminoma/ disgerminoma
3. Hepatoma

Question 10

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Question 11

Malignant

Answer 11

Grow into surrounding structures

Question 12

Metastasis

Answer 12

Tumour cells move to other sites and grow.

Question 13

Differentiation

Answer 13

The 3xt3nt to which the tumour cells resemble the parent cells

Question 14

Benign tumours

Answer 14

Are well differentiated

Question 15

Malignant tumours

Answer 15

Well differentiated to poorly differentiated

Question 16

Anaplasia

Answer 16

Lack of differentiation = malignant