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A tumor , a cellular growth that is no longer responding to nml body controls
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neoplasm
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Tumor of differentiated cells that reproduce at a higher than nml rate but does not spread
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benign
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Tumor of undifferentiated, nonfunctional cells that reproduce rapidly, infiltrate surrounding areas, and may spread away as metastatses to other areas and tissues.
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malignant
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Malignant tumor of epithelial cells
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carcinoma
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Malignant tumor of connective tissue
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sarcoma
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Growth of undifferentiated cells of varying size and shape
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anaplasia
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Pancreas |
Benign: Adenoma
Malignant: Adenocarcinoma |
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Fat |
Benign: Lipoma
Malignant: Liposarcoma |
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Bone |
Benign: Osteoma
Malignant: Osteosarcoma |
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Liver |
Benign: Hepatoma
Malignant: Hepatocarcinoma |
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Cartilage |
Benign: Chondroma
Malignant: Chondrosarcoma |
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ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Skin |
Benign: Epithelioma
Malignant: 1. Carcinoma 2. Melanoma |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Cell growth 1. Shape 2. Size |
1. B: Similar to nml cells
M: Varied 2. B: Similar to nml cells M: Varied |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Cell growth 1. Nucleus 2. Differentiation |
1. B: Similar to nml cells
M: Lg 2. B: Differentiated M: Undifferentiated |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Cell growth 1. Mitosis 2. Cell proficiency |
1. B: Fairly nml
M: Atypical and increased 2. B: M: |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Cell growth 1. Antigenic properties 2. Cohesiveness |
1. B: Unaltered
M: Altered surface antigens 2. B: remain localized M: cells not adhesive; can infiltrate tissue |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Cell growth 1. Antigenic properties 2. Cohesiveness |
1. B: Unaltered
M: Altered surface antigens 2. B: remain localized M: cells not adhesive; can infiltrate tissue |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
1. Antigenic properties 2. Cohesiveness |
1. B: Unaltered
M: Altered surface antigens 2. B: remain localized M: cells not adhesive; can infiltrate tissue |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Growth rate |
B: Relatively slow
M: Rapid |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Presence of capsule |
B: Freq. encapsulated
M: No capsule |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Spread |
B: Locally
M: Loccaly invasive and spreads to other through the blood stream or lymphatics |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Systemic effects |
B: Rare
M: Common/widespread |
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Life-threatening |
B: Seldom unless in vital areas such as the brain.
M: Life threatening |
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DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Compression of blood vessels |
1. Ischemia
2. Necrosis 3. Inflammation around the tumor 4. Potential for infection |
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DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Compression or obstruction of a tube or duct |
Blockage of secretion or nml flow of air (bronchi), food (GI tract), blood, or lymph depending on location
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DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Compression of nerves |
Pain and loss of function
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DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Erosion of blood vessels and other structures |
1. Hemorrhage
2. Inflammation 3. Necrosis |
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DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Invasion and replacement of nml tissue |
1. Invasion and replacement of nml tissue
2. Loss of nml tissue function |