Flashcards in Tumor Nomenclature Deck (9)
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1
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Teratocarcinoma/Teratoma
A
Malignant tumor of the testicle or ovary- from germ cells/Benighn tumor
2
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Name the types of tissues that fall under the category of an adenocarcinoma.
A
- Ovary-modified mesothelium
- Lower alimentary tract-columnar epithelium
- Upper respiratory tract-columnar epithelium
- Lung-columnar epithelium and alveolar epithelium
- Lining of the glands/ducts
- Glands
- Skin-Adnexal cells
3
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Malignant and benign tumor of squamous epithelium of skin.
A
Squamous cell carcinoma
Papilloma
4
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Malignant and benign tumor of chondrocytes in cartilage.
A
Chondrosarcoma
Chondroma
5
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Rhabdomyosarcoma/Rhabdomyoma
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Malignant tumor of skeletal muscle/ Benign tumor
6
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Malignant and benign tumor of blood vessels.
A
Hemangiosarcoma/Hemangioma
7
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Leiomyosarcoma/Leiomyoma
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Malignant and benign tumor of smooth muscle
8
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Mesothelioma
A
Malignant tumor of mesothelial cells of the mesothelium
9
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Malignant/benign tumor of the hepatocytes of the liver.
A
Hepatocellular carcinoma/Hepatoma