5 Questions
Which term refers to the study of tumors or neoplasms?
Oncology
Which component of a tumor is composed of neoplastic cells and forms the basis for tumor classification and behavior?
Parenchyma
What is the term for a benign tumor that originates from fibrous tissue?
Fibroma
What is the term for a malignant tumor that originates from solid mesenchymal tissue with little connective tissue stroma?
Sarcoma
What is the term for a malignant tumor that originates from epithelial cells derived from any germ layer?
Carcinoma
Test your knowledge on neoplasia, the new growth disorder of cell growth triggered by acquired mutations. Explore the basics of tumors, including their parenchyma and reactive stroma, in this quiz on oncology.
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