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  2. Anaplasia - Wikipedia

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    Anaplasia (from Ancient Greek ἀνά (ana) 'backward' and πλάσις (plasis) 'formation') is a condition of cells with poor cellular differentiation, losing the morphological characteristics of mature cells and their orientation with respect to each other and to endothelial cells.

  3. Neuroma - Wikipedia

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    They occur at the end of injured nerve fibres as a form of ineffective, unregulated nerve regeneration; it occurs most commonly near a scar, either superficially (skin, subcutaneous fat) or deep (e.g., after a cholecystectomy). They are often very painful. Synonyms include scar neuroma, amputation neuroma, or pseudoneuroma.

  4. Cell damage - Wikipedia

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    Cell damage (also known as cell injury) is a variety of changes of stress that a cell suffers due to external as well as internal environmental changes. Amongst other causes, this can be due to physical, chemical, infectious, biological, nutritional or immunological factors.

  5. Recurrent cancer - Wikipedia

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    After a tissue injury, stem cells present in and around the injured tissue play a crucial role in replenishing the damaged ones. It is theorized that molecules released from wounded cells trigger stem cells' migration to that site, followed by differentiation and proliferation. [ 26 ]

  6. Sporisorium reilianum - Wikipedia

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    These sporidia fuse due to a compatibility or likeness that induces the formation of dikaryotic mycelium, which is infectious and parasitic. This intracellular mycelium can be found invaded in parts of the flowering development of the corn, and S. reilianum can completely decrease floral tissue due to an ability to detect floral induction.

  7. Tissue (biology) - Wikipedia

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    In biology, tissue is an assembly of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same embryonic origin that together carry out a specific function. [1] [2] ...

  8. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    of or relating to fat or fatty tissue Latin adeps, adip-, fat adipocyte: adren-of or relating to the adrenal glands: Latin ad + rēnēs, kidneys adrenal artery, adrenaline, adrenochrome-aemia, ema, hemat blood condition Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía), without blood anaemia: aer(o)-air, gas Greek ἀήρ, ἀέρος (aḗr, aéros)

  9. Sequela - Wikipedia

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    A typical sequela is a chronic complication of an acute condition—in other words, a long-term effect of a temporary disease or injury—which follows immediately from the condition. Sequelae differ from late effects , which can appear long after—even several decades after—the original condition has resolved.