3rd Quarter Pathology Test 4 Flashcards
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an abnormal new growth
neoplasms (tumors)
Enclosed sac-like pouches that have a definite wall.Usually containing a liquid, solid, or semi-solid material
Cysts
Types of cysts
Duarian cyst
Sebaccous cyst
abnormal sac-like pouch present on the ovary.
Duarian cyst
type of duarian cyst
dermoid
duarian cyst also called…
ovarian cyst
a rare ovarian (duarian) cyst that contains a waxy tissue and other structures not normally foundex: teeth or hair follicles
dermoid cyst
an abnormal sac-like structure located on a oil gland
sebaccous
oil glands are also called
sebaceous glands
An increase in size of a body part or organ by an increase in size of the cells already present.Excessive growth
hypertrophy
sebaccous cysts are also called…
wen
an abnormal sac-like structure
tumor
types of hypertrophy
physiological
pathological
compensatory
increase in size of a body part or organ due to increased functional demand
physiological hypertrophy
Breast tissue due to lactation. The increase in size of the female uterus in preparation of pregnancy.
physiological hypertrophy
an increase in size of a body part or organ due to disease
pathological hypertrophy
Wilm’s tumor and brain tumor is an example of what?
pathological hypertrophy
a rare tumor of the kidney in children
Wilm’s tumor
increase in size of a body part or organ to compensate or make up for the loss of a similar or paired organ
compensatory hypertrophy
increase in size of a body part or organ by an increase in the total number of cells making it up.
hyperplasia
What type of change is hyperplasia?
Progressive tissue change
oat cell carcinoma is an example of
metaplasia
classifications of neoplasms
clinical
histological
state of disease
clinical