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What is the term used for benign tumors derived from totipotential cells in gonads or embryonic rests?
What is the term used for benign tumors derived from totipotential cells in gonads or embryonic rests?
Which term refers to benign epithelial neoplasms that produce gland patterns?
Which term refers to benign epithelial neoplasms that produce gland patterns?
What are malignant neoplasms arising in mesenchymal tissue or its derivatives called?
What are malignant neoplasms arising in mesenchymal tissue or its derivatives called?
Which type of tumor is characterized by islands of cartilage, bronchi, and blood vessels?
Which type of tumor is characterized by islands of cartilage, bronchi, and blood vessels?
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What suffix is added to benign neoplasms arising from epithelial cells?
What suffix is added to benign neoplasms arising from epithelial cells?
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What distinguishes papillomas from adenomas in terms of growth characteristics?
What distinguishes papillomas from adenomas in terms of growth characteristics?
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What is a neoplasm?
What is a neoplasm?
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What are the two basic components of all tumors?
What are the two basic components of all tumors?
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What suffix is typically used to designate benign tumors?
What suffix is typically used to designate benign tumors?
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Which term is used for a benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue?
Which term is used for a benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue?
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What determines the differentiation of neoplasms into benign and malignant categories?
What determines the differentiation of neoplasms into benign and malignant categories?
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What does the prefix indicate in the nomenclature of benign tumors?
What does the prefix indicate in the nomenclature of benign tumors?
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Which term is used to describe the study of tumors?
Which term is used to describe the study of tumors?
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What is the Latin word for a tumor of fatty tissue?
What is the Latin word for a tumor of fatty tissue?
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How are neoplasms classified based on their biological behavior?
How are neoplasms classified based on their biological behavior?
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Which type of tissue covers the body and is often involved in naming benign tumors?
Which type of tissue covers the body and is often involved in naming benign tumors?
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Why is differentiating neoplasms into benign and malignant categories extremely important in oncology?
Why is differentiating neoplasms into benign and malignant categories extremely important in oncology?
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What is the term used for a malignant tumor of bone tissue?
What is the term used for a malignant tumor of bone tissue?
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