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Class: PTBS 51103 - Pathology for Physical Therapists; Subject: Physical Therapy-Undergrad; University: Ithaca College; Term: Spring 2012;
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cancer, a growth that proliferates with varying degrees of independence from the normal cellular maturation and control mechanisms TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 study of tumor growth TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 -omaclassification of a neoplasm-subgroup TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 can be an epithelial carcinoma or connective tissue/muscle sarcoma TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 adaptive in crease in cell size
adaptive increase in cell number TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 function will start to be affected or become abnormalcell could be precancerous, abnormal cells,proliferation is generally limited and premalignant TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 uncontrolled growth of new cells, both normal and abnormal TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 development of a normal immature cell into a normal functioning mature cellif there is a lack of this the cell will never fully mature to be functional TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 there is no one cause to cancer, and no one type of cancer, it often occurs when some factor disrupts growth controllong latency periods make specific cause and effect relationships difficult to pin down with any degree of statistical certaintyexogenous factors, endogenous factors, and aging play a role
