Test 4

Question 1

Abnormal or new growths are commonly called

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Neoplasms (tumors)

Question 2

The enclosed sac like pouches that have a definite wall usually containing a liquid, solid, or semi-solid material, can occur as one or more are known as

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Cysts

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The type of cysts commonly present on the ovaries, contain structures that are not normally present in that part of the body are

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Ovarian (dermoid)

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The cysts that forms on a sebaceous gland are

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Sebaceous (wen)

Question 5

The manner or method in which the growth occurs is known as

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Non neoplastic changes

Question 6

The non neoplastic change that is the excessive growth, an increase in size of a body part or organ by an increase in size of the cells already present is

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Hypertrophy

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The type of hypertrophy that is an increase in size of a body part or organ due to increased functional demand is

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Physiological hypertrophy

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The type of hypertrophy that is an an increase in size of a body part or organ due to disease such as brain tumors is

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Pathological hypertrophy

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The type of hypertrophy that is an increase in size of a body part or organ to compensate or make up for the loss of a similar or paired organ is

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Compensatory hypertrophy

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The non neoplastic change that is the excess growth, that is an increase in size of a body part or organ by an increase in the number of cells making it up is

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Hyperplasia

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The non neoplastic change that is beyond growth, the replacement of one type of tissue with another type that is not normally found in that part of the body is

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Metaplasia

Question 12

The two classifications of neoplasms are

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Clinically and Histlogically

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The classification in which is a state of disease defined by weather or not it will cause death is

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Clinical classification

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The clinical neoplasm generally with a suffix of -oma that won’t cause death is

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Benign

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The clinical neoplasm generally a suffix of sarcoma ( bone cancer; ages 30 and under) or carcinoma (breast or lung cancer; ages 45-60) in which left untreated will kill is

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Malignant

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The malignant tumor made of up connective tissue is

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Sarcoma

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The malignant tumor that is made up of epithelial tissue is

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Carcinoma

Question 18

The classification neoplasm that is made up of original tissue is

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Histological

Question 19

The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Grow by expansion: pushes aside rather than takes over existing tissue

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Benign

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The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Grow by infiltration: process by which a ___ tumor take over tissue

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Malignant

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The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Don’t metastasize: don’t spread to other parts of the body

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Benign

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The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Metastasize (spread): the process by which a ___ tumor attempts to spread itself through the lymph or blood vascular systems

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Malignant

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The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Don’t recur after surgery
Don’t cause great tissue damage
Resembles original tissue

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Benign

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The following is a characteristic of a ___ neoplasm: Can reoccur after surgery
Cause extensive tissue damage
No resemblance to original tissue

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Malignant

Question 25

Benign tumors made up of lining tissue of the body; skin, innermost layer of urinary, respiratory, intestinal tract is known as

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Epithelial tissue

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The benign tumor of epitheial tissue that is made up of glandular tissue is an

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Adenoma

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The benign tumor of epitheial tissue made up of of pavement epithelial, often diagnosed by appearance of stalk like growths (colon) are

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Papilloma

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The benign tumor of epitheial tissue that is a single benign pigmented tumor typically shades of brown or black, a change in hue or intensity can mean it has become malignant is a

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Nevus

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The begnign tumor of striations of skeletal muscle, the stem for muscle is myoma refers to

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Muscle tissue

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A benign tumor of skeletal muscle is

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Rhabdomyoma

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A benign tumor of smooth/ visceral muscle tissue is

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Leiomyoma

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The benign tumor meant to connect or join other body parts together is

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Connective tissue

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A benign tumor of connective tissue of bone is

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Osteoma

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A benign tumor of connective tissue of cartilage is

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Chondroma

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A benign tumor of connective tissue of fat is

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Lipoma

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A benign tumor of connective tissue that originated in vascular tissue is an

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Angioma

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The type of angioma that is a benign tumor of blood vascular tissue, typically red and referred to as birthmarks is a

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Hemangioma

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The type of angioma that is a a benign tumor of lymph vascular tissue, typically amber/straw color is a

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Lymphangioma

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A benign tumor of connective tissue of fibrous tissue is

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Fibroma

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A benging tumor that produces and transmits nerve impulses, that originated in nerve tissue is a neuroma refers to

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Nervous tissue

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The malignant tumor of epithelial tissue refers to

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Carcinoma

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Caused by carcinoma the neoplasm that is a pigmented malignant tumor is a

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Melanoma

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Caused by carcinoma the neoplasm that is a malignant tumor of squamous cell epithelium, commonly referred to as skin cancer, most frequently reported of malignant tumors is

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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Caused by carcinoma the neoplasma that is a malignant tumor of glandular epithelium, referred to as breast cancer is

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Adenocarcinoma

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Caused by carcinoma the neoplasma that is a malignant tumor made up of transitional cell epithelium, referred to as bladder cancer is

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Transitional cell carcinoma

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Caused by carcinoma the neoplasma that is a malignant tumor of basal cell epithelium, makes up the cheeks commonly affects the face is

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Basal cell carcinoma

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The malignant neoplasm referred to as sarcoma affects ages 30 and up, most aggressive, spread through the blood stream is made up of

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Connective tissue

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Caused by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor of bone, referred to as bone cancer is

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Osteosarcoma

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Caused by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor of cartilage, commonly found in laryngeal (voicebox) cancer is

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Chondrosarcoma

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Caused by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor of fatty connective tissue (infiltrates fatty connective tissue) expansion is

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Liposarcoma

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Caused by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor of fibrous connective tissue is

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Fibrosarcoma

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Cause by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor that originated in vascular tissue is

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Angiosarcoma

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The type of angiosarcoma that is a malignant tumor of blood vascular tissue is

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Hemangiosarcoma

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The type of angiosarcoma that is a malignant tumor of lymph vascular tissue is

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Lymphangiosarcoma

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Cause by sarcoma the connective tissue that is a malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue is

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Lymphoma

Question 56

The type of lymphoma that usually presents itself as an enlarged cervical lymph node usually on the left side of an young adult males neck is

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Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Question 57

The type of lymphoma that usually presents itself as a malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue that is not found the neck of young adult males is

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Non- Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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The type of neoplasm that presents itself in the muscle tissue is

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Myosarcoma