1. Key Word Parts

2.  Tumor

3.  Immature  Embryonic  Formative element  Blastoma ◦ A neoplasm composed chiefly or entirely of immature undifferentiated cells

4.  Cancer  Cancerous  Carcinoma – CA or Ca ◦ A malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue

5.  Neck  Cervix (neck of uterus)

6.  Means causing death  Bactericide? ◦ A substance that causes the death of bacteria ◦ Include primarily the antibiotic groups of penicillins and cephalosporins

7.  Means reproduction  Creation  Angiogenesis? ◦ The ability of a tumor to support its growth by creating its own blood supply.

8.  Immune  Protection  safe

9.  To reduce  To destroy  To cut  To breakdown

10.  Tumor  Oncology ◦ The study of the prevention, causes, and treatment of tumors and cancer

11.  To eat  Or to swallow  Phagocytosis? ◦ The condition of eating a cell

12.  New  Strange

13.  Means formation  Formative material of cells  Neoplasm? ◦ New and abnormal tissue formation ◦ A tumor

14.  Flesh  Connective tissue  Sarcoma? ◦ Connective tissue tumor  Myosarcoma ◦ A malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue

15.  Having to do with the spleen  Spleen? ◦ Mass of lymphatic tissue located in the left upper quadrant (LUQ) of the abdomen, just inferior to the diaphragm and posterior to the stomach ◦ Filters microorganisms and other foreign material from the blood ◦ Forms lymphocytes and monocytes, which are specialized WBCs ◦ Hemolytic, destroys worn-out red blood cells

16.  Means pertaining to

17.  Lymph  Lymphatic tissue

18.  Gland

19.  Adenoids ◦ A type of tonsil

20.  tonsils

21.  Bone Marrow  Spinal cord

22.  cell

23.  Thymus