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- 4. Malignant neoplasms of epithelial cells
- 6. The common or collective term used for all malignant tumors.
- 8. The branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors; (oncos=tumor, logos=study).
- 9. Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
- 10. Malignant tumor of the testis.
- 11. Defined as the gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor.
- 12. A benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue.
- 16. A benign tumor arising from cartilages.
- 17. Generally consist of acini, sheets, columns, or cords of epithelial tumour cells.
- 18. It means new growth.
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- 1. Often have none or little stromal support.
- 2. Is benign tumor which is made of mature but disorganized cells of tissues indigenous to the particular organ
- 3. Just like cellular pleomorphism, the nuclei too, show variation in size and shape in malignant tumor cells.
- 5. Carcinomas that grow in a glandular pattern.
- 7. Is lack of differentiation and is a characteristic feature of most malignant tumors.
- 10. Means extent of spread of the tumor within the patient.
- 13. When two types of tumors are combined in the same tumor
- 14. Is the ectopic islands of normal tissue; a congenital anomaly consisting of a heterotopic rest of cells.
- 15. A group of malignant tumors which arise from embryonal or partially differentiated cells which would normally form blastema of the organs and tissue during embryogenesis.
- 16. Agents which can induce tumors
