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What is the most common site for Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
What is the most common site for Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
- Palate
- Parotid gland (correct)
- Submandibular gland
- Tongue
Which type of carcinoma is known for local and distant metastasis?
Which type of carcinoma is known for local and distant metastasis?
- Salivary duct carcinoma
- Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma (correct)
- Intracapsular carcinoma
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
What is the characteristic of Mucoepidermoid carcinoma in terms of its composition?
What is the characteristic of Mucoepidermoid carcinoma in terms of its composition?
- Composed of only squamoid cells
- Composed of only mucinous cells
- Composed of only intermediate cells
- Composed of mucinous, squamoid, and intermediate cells (correct)
What is the difference between low and high grade Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
What is the difference between low and high grade Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
Which of the following is not a type of carcinoma?
Which of the following is not a type of carcinoma?
What is the prognosis of Intracapsular carcinoma?
What is the prognosis of Intracapsular carcinoma?
What is the characteristic of Mucoepidermoid carcinoma in terms of its macroscopic features?
What is the characteristic of Mucoepidermoid carcinoma in terms of its macroscopic features?
What is the primary site of Primary intra-osseous (central) Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
What is the primary site of Primary intra-osseous (central) Mucoepidermoid carcinoma?
What is the most common benign neoplasm of the salivary glands in both children and adults?
What is the most common benign neoplasm of the salivary glands in both children and adults?
What is the most common site for pleomorphic adenoma, followed by the palate and submandibular gland?
What is the most common site for pleomorphic adenoma, followed by the palate and submandibular gland?
Which of the following is a malignant neoplasm that arises from a pleomorphic adenoma?
Which of the following is a malignant neoplasm that arises from a pleomorphic adenoma?
What is the characteristic of a benign neoplasm in terms of growth rate?
What is the characteristic of a benign neoplasm in terms of growth rate?
What is the characteristic of a malignant neoplasm in terms of bone invasion?
What is the characteristic of a malignant neoplasm in terms of bone invasion?
Which of the following is a type of malignant neoplasm of the salivary glands?
Which of the following is a type of malignant neoplasm of the salivary glands?
What is the name of the tumor that arises from a combination of epithelial and myoepithelial components?
What is the name of the tumor that arises from a combination of epithelial and myoepithelial components?
Which of the following is NOT a type of non-epithelial neoplasm of the salivary glands?
Which of the following is NOT a type of non-epithelial neoplasm of the salivary glands?
Which histopathologic feature differentiates pleomorphic adenoma from other salivary gland tumors?
Which histopathologic feature differentiates pleomorphic adenoma from other salivary gland tumors?
Why is parotidectomy recommended over enucleation for treating pleomorphic adenoma?
Why is parotidectomy recommended over enucleation for treating pleomorphic adenoma?
Which is NOT a clinical feature of malignant transformation in pleomorphic adenoma?
Which is NOT a clinical feature of malignant transformation in pleomorphic adenoma?
What is a feature often seen in the epithelial element of pleomorphic adenoma?
What is a feature often seen in the epithelial element of pleomorphic adenoma?
Which of the following best describes the tumor tissue in pleomorphic adenoma?
Which of the following best describes the tumor tissue in pleomorphic adenoma?
What type of metaplasia can occur in the myoepithelial cells of pleomorphic adenoma?
What type of metaplasia can occur in the myoepithelial cells of pleomorphic adenoma?
Which of the following best characterizes the macroscopic features of pleomorphic adenoma?
Which of the following best characterizes the macroscopic features of pleomorphic adenoma?
What condition might accompany the presence of pleomorphic adenoma?
What condition might accompany the presence of pleomorphic adenoma?
What condition increases the risk of malignant transformation in salivary gland tumors?
What condition increases the risk of malignant transformation in salivary gland tumors?
Which site is the most common for distant metastasis of metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma?
Which site is the most common for distant metastasis of metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma?
What histological feature is NOT a characteristic of a Warthin tumor?
What histological feature is NOT a characteristic of a Warthin tumor?
What is a common cause linked to the development of Warthin tumors?
What is a common cause linked to the development of Warthin tumors?
In which decades of life do Warthin tumors typically occur?
In which decades of life do Warthin tumors typically occur?
Which gender is more commonly affected by Warthin tumors?
Which gender is more commonly affected by Warthin tumors?
What can cause the lymphoid tissue to come into contact with salivary gland tissue in Warthin tumors?
What can cause the lymphoid tissue to come into contact with salivary gland tissue in Warthin tumors?
What is the prognosis for patients with metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma?
What is the prognosis for patients with metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma?
Where is Warthin tumor most commonly located?
Where is Warthin tumor most commonly located?
What type of cells line the cystic spaces in Warthin tumor?
What type of cells line the cystic spaces in Warthin tumor?
Which histological feature is NOT characteristic of Warthin tumor?
Which histological feature is NOT characteristic of Warthin tumor?
What is the typical prognosis for Warthin tumor?
What is the typical prognosis for Warthin tumor?
Which gender is more commonly affected by Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
Which gender is more commonly affected by Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
Which feature is commonly associated with Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
Which feature is commonly associated with Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
Which symptom is indicative of advanced Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
Which symptom is indicative of advanced Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
What should NOT be considered a standalone diagnosis in the management of patients with Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
What should NOT be considered a standalone diagnosis in the management of patients with Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma?
