Match the Following Gross Features of Tumors with Their Correct

question 130

Multiple Choice

Match the following gross features of tumors with their correct descriptions/definitions.

-Tumors form large, open spaces filled with fluid

• A)cystic
• B)fungating
• C)inflammatory
• D)medullary
• E)necrotic
• F)polypoid
• G)ulcerating
• H)verrucous

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body, often released in response to stress or exercise, and associated with feelings of euphoria.

Morphine

A potent opiate analgesic drug derived from the opium poppy used to relieve severe pain.

Receptor Sites

Specific locations on cell membranes or within cells where specific substances like hormones, neurotransmitters, or drugs can bind and elicit a biological response.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, which connects the central nervous system to limbs and organs, essentially serving as a communication relay going back and forth between the brain and the extremities.