WorksheetsSalivary gland tumors
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
.....................is responsible for the morphologic diversity of the tumor, including the production of the fibrous, mucinous, chondroid and osseous areas
ductal cells
myoepithelial cells
acinar cells
basal cells
Identify the stromal changes in the slide
myxoid and chondroid
chondroid and adipose
osseous and myxoid
chondroid and squamous
Which of the following is a risk factor for the malignant transformation of pleomorphic adenoma?
Young age
Small tumor size
Lack of mitotic activity
Long standing tumor
Choose the most common salivary gland tumor
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Warthin's tumor
Pleomorpic adenoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
All of the following are histologic variants of Basal cell adenoma except
Tubular
Trabecular
Follicular
Solid
Which of the following salivary gland tumors exhibits a male predilection for occurrence?
Pleomorphic adenoma
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Warthin's tumor
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Epstein-Barr virus has also been implicated in the pathogenesis of which of the following tumors?
Pleomorphic adenoma
Warthin's tumor
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Basal cell adenoma
.............. is the most common malignant neoplasm observed in the major and minor salivary glands.
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Pleomorphic adenoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Acinic cell carcinoma
Identify the salivary gland tumor
Pleomorphic adenoma
Myoepithelioma
Warthin's tumor
Basal cell adenoma
Swiss cheese or honey comb pattern, which is the most classic and best recognized pattern in
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Acinic cell carcinoma
Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic adenoma
..........................has a marked tendency to spread through perineural spaces and usually invades well beyond the clinically apparent borders.
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Acinic cell carcinoma
MEC
Adenocarcinoma
Identify the salivary gland tumor
Adenocarcinoma
MEC
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Warthin's tumor
