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AAMI Intro To Pathology: Unit 5 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions 100% Correct!!!
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AAMI Intro To Pathology: Unit 5Questions And Answers With Verified
Solutions 100% Correct!!!
Neoplasm - ANSWER✔✔Any new, abnormal growth of tissue which serves no
useful purpose and may or may not be destructive.
Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Literally means swelling
Neoplasms - ANSWER✔✔All tumors are not necessarily ______ these words
have been used interchangeably.
Oncology - ANSWER✔✔study of neoplasms/tumors
Carcinogen / Oncogen - ANSWER✔✔An agent classified as a cancer causing
agent.
Carcinogenesis / Oncogenesis - ANSWER✔✔The process of the formation and
development of a cancer.
Oncologist - ANSWER✔✔Doctor specializing in the treatment of cancer.
Histological / Microscopic or Clinical Classification - ANSWER✔✔Methods of
classification for Neoplasms.
Histological / Microscopic Classification - ANSWER✔✔Based upon the type of
tissue from which the neoplasms develop
, Clinical Classification - ANSWER✔✔Based upon the behavioral characteristics of
the tumor.
Benign and Malignant - ANSWER✔✔Two Clinical Classifications:
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Develop by expansive growth
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Do not recur after excision
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Do no metastasize / migrate
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Do not cause excessive destruction of tissue
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Does not cause whole body damage
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Do no kill except when situated as to interfere with
the function of vital organs.
Benign Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Cells of tumor closely resemble cells of tissue when
they develop.
Malignant Tumor - ANSWER✔✔develop by infiltrate growth
Malignant Tumor - ANSWER✔✔Tend to recur after excision
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