Patho exam 2 unmc Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Neoplasm : "new growth" tumor neoplasm Does not obey laws : of normal cell growth neoplasm continue to grow : at the expense of the host cancer cells exhibit "autonomy" : independence from normal cellular controls Cancer cells are also "anaplasia" : loss of differentiation or specialization 2 Benign : are NOT called "cancer" - tissue of orgin + "oma" ex benign tumor of fat cells = LIPOMA Malignant : cancer Mal=bad are usually named cell differentiation : the normal pr...

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Neoplasm CORRECT ANSWER "new growth" tumor neoplasm Does not obey laws CORRECT ANSWER of normal cell growth neoplasm continue to grow CORRECT ANSWER at the expense of the host cancer cells exhibit "autonomy" CORRECT ANSWER independence from normal cellular controls Cancer cells are also "anaplasia" CORRECT ANSWER loss of differentiation or specialization Benign CORRECT ANSWER are NOT called "cancer" - tissue of orgin + "oma" ex benign tumor of fat cells = LIPOMA Malig...

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