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TFauchery

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The combining form cutane/o-, as in the word subcutaneous, means ________.
 
  A) mass; tumor
  B) medicine
  C) skin
  D) underneath

Question 2

List and describe the grades of tumors.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Cutane/o- does not mean this.
B) Cutane/o- does not mean this.
C) Correct
D) The prefix sub- means underneath.

Answer to Question 2

Grade I: These are the most differentiated and the least malignant tumors.
Grade II: Moderately undifferentiated cells are undergoing mitosis, and the pattern is fairly irregular.
Grade III: Many cells are undifferentiated, and tissue origin may be difficult to recognize. Many cells are undergoing mitosis.
Grade IV: This is the least differentiated with a high degree of malignancy.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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