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11 Cards in this Set
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Anaplasia
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bizarre cytologic features associated with malignant tumors
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Atrophy
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Decreae in the number ans size of cells that can lead to decrease in organ size or tissue mass
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Dysplasia
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Abnormal cytologic features and cellular organization, of is a premalignant change
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Hyperplasia
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Increase in the number of cells
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Hypertrophy
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Increase in the size of the cell that can lead to increase in organ or tissue cells
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Metaplasia
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change from one adult cell type to another.
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Asynchronous Maturation
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cytoplasmic maturation appears normal and is preceeding ahead of nuclear maturation
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Dyserythropoiesis
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Production of abnormal red blood cells due to a cytoplasmic or nuclear maturation defect
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Ineffective Erythropoiesis
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Destruction of immature erythroid cells in the bone marrow
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Intramedullary Hemolysis
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Destruction of red blood cells and precursors in the bone marrow prior to release into the circulation.
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Extramedullary Hematopoieisis
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production of red blood cells in sites other than the bone marrow
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