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A tumor , a cellular growth that is no longer responding to nml body controls
neoplasm
Tumor of differentiated cells that reproduce at a higher than nml rate but does not spread
benign
Tumor of undifferentiated, nonfunctional cells that reproduce rapidly, infiltrate surrounding areas, and may spread away as metastatses to other areas and tissues.
malignant
Malignant tumor of epithelial cells
carcinoma
Malignant tumor of connective tissue
sarcoma
Growth of undifferentiated cells of varying size and shape
anaplasia
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Pancreas
Benign: Adenoma
Malignant: Adenocarcinoma
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Fat
Benign: Lipoma
Malignant: Liposarcoma
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Bone
Benign: Osteoma
Malignant: Osteosarcoma
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Liver
Benign: Hepatoma
Malignant: Hepatocarcinoma
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Cartilage
Benign: Chondroma
Malignant: Chondrosarcoma
ID THE CORRECT NAME FOR BOTH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Skin
Benign: Epithelioma
Malignant:
1. Carcinoma
2. Melanoma
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
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
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:
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
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
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
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Growth rate
B: Relatively slow
M: Rapid
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Presence of capsule
B: Freq. encapsulated
M: No capsule
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Spread
B: Locally
M: Loccaly invasive and spreads to other through the blood stream or lymphatics
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Systemic effects
B: Rare
M: Common/widespread
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS:
Life-threatening
B: Seldom unless in vital areas such as the brain.
M: Life threatening
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
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
DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Compression of nerves
Pain and loss of function
DESCRIBE THE CONSEQUENCES AND MANIFESTIATIONS THAT COULD RESULT FROM:
Erosion of blood vessels and other structures
1. Hemorrhage
2. Inflammation
3. Necrosis
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