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abnormal growth of tissue
Tumor
Two types of tumor
benign and malignant
tumor aka
neoplasm
cancer
uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
carcinogenesis
development of cancer in the body
primary cancer
malignant neoplasm originated in the organ that its growing in
metastatic cancer
cancer that has spread from original spot to another place in body
infection
invasion and multiplication of microorganism in body
inflammation
accumulation of fluid in tissue
hematoma
accumulations of blood outside of vessel
Laceration
tear in the body of organl
laceration can often result in
hematoma and infraction
infarction
loss of blood supply to tissue
cyst
abnormal sac like structure filled with fluid, gas, and semi solids
aneurysm
abnormal enlargement of a blood vessel
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