Match the Following Pathologic Conditions with the Definitions

question 209

Multiple Choice

Match the following pathologic conditions with the definitions.

-Malignant tumor in the breast

• A)carcinoma of the breast
• B)carcinoma of the cervix
• C)carcinoma of the endometrium
• D)cervicitis
• E)endometriosis
• F)fibrocystic disease
• G)fibroids
• H)ovarian carcinoma
• I)ovarian cysts
• J)pelvic inflammatory disease

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Definitions:

Aldol Product

The compound resulting from an aldol reaction, which involves the coupling of an aldehyde or ketone with a carbon nucleophile followed by dehydration to give a β-hydroxyaldehyde or β-hydroxyketone.

Aldol Condensation

A chemical reaction that combines two aldehyde or ketone molecules, with the loss of water, to form a larger β-hydroxy aldehyde or ketone.

Synthesis

A process where complex compounds are formed from simpler substances through a series of chemical reactions.

Aldol Condensation

A chemical reaction in which an enol or an enolate ion reacts with a carbonyl compound to form a β-hydroxyaldehyde or β-hydroxyketone, followed by a dehydration to give a conjugated enone.