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4.01: Pathology of Neoplasm (Nomenclature)

Terms in this set (13)

Localized tumors
Benign
Tumors that can spread to distant sites
Malignant
Tumors that are more than one parenchymal type but still one germ layer
Mixed
Tumors originating from the blood vessel, soft tissues, and muscle
Mesenchymal
Tumors that are glandular, squamous in origin
Epithelial
Tumors that originate in the blood or the lymph
Hematolymphoid
Which of the 3 kinds of tumors based on tissue origin is only present in malignant tumors
Hematolymphoid
Tumors of epithelial tissue with glandular origin, glandular characteristics, or both
Adenoma
Tumors that form microscopically or macroscopically visible finger-like/warty projections from epithelial surfaces
Papilloma
Epithelial cell tumors that form large cystic masses
Cystadenoma
Epithelial tumors that form macroscopically visible projections above a mucosal surface
Polyp
Polyp that contains glandular tissue
Adenomatous polyp
Type of epithelial tumor that are extensions of both epithelium and stroma
Polyp
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