soft tissue Flashcards
1
Q
lipoma
A
benign tumor of adipose. most common benign tumor of soft tissue in adults.
2
Q
liposarcoma
A
malignant tumor of adipose. most common malignant soft tumor in adults. characteristic cell is the lipoblast,
3
Q
rhabdomyoma
A
benign tumor of skeletal tissue muscle.
4
Q
what is cardiac rhabdomyoma associated with?
A
tuberous sclerosis.
5
Q
rhabdomyosarcoma
A
malignant tumor of skeletal muscle. most common malignant soft tissue tumor in children. rhabdomyoblast is the characteristic cell; stains design positive. most common site is the head and neck. vagina in girls.