Across
- 4. Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
- 8. A branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumor
- 10. Means new growth
- 11. Carcinoma of the hepatocytes
- 13. Is the lack of differentiation and is a characteristic feature of most malignant tumors.
- 15. Comprised by proliferating tumor cells determines the biologic behavior of tumor
- 17. Supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component composed of fibrous connective tissue and blood vessels
- 18. Neoplasm that proliferates rapidly, spread throughout the body and may eventually cause death of the host
- 19. Carcinoma of the melanocytes
- 20. Malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue
Down
- 1. A benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue
- 2. Neoplasm that is slow-growing and localized without causing much difficulty to the host
- 3. Malignant tumor of the testis
- 5. The ectopic islands of normal tissue
- 6. A benign tumor arising from cartilages
- 7. Tumors made up of a mixture of various tissue types arising from totipotent cells derived from the three germ cell layers— ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm
- 9. Term used for cancer of blood forming cells
- 12. Collective term used for all malignant tumors
- 14. Malignant neoplasm of epithelial cells
- 16. A mass of tissue formed as a result of abnormal excessive, uncoordinated, autonomous, and purposeless proliferation of cells even after cessation of stimulus for growth which caused it.
