myosarcoma
No it is not. Myosarcoma is a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue.
It is a general term for a malignant neoplasm derived from muscular tissue.
sarcoma
A malignant tumor (cancer) that originates in glandular tissue is called an adenocarcinoma.
Rhabdomyosarcomas are rare types of muscle tumors. They typically grow on the tissue of striated muscle. These tumors are usually malignant.
smooth muscle
Tissues (histo-) are similar cells working together toward the same goal. General words include histology (hist = tissue + log = study + y = process) and histogenesis (histo = tissue + genesis = origin). When referring to muscle tissue, the term depends on the working conditions of the muscle or where it is located. Type: skeletal or cardiac or viseral (smooth) muscle. Location: myocardium (muscle [tissue] of the heart) muscularis (muscle layer of the digestive system) myometrium (muscle layer of the uterus)
A carcinoma is a malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue.
Sarcoma translates from the greek word sarx which means flesh. A sarcoma is a cancer of the connective tissue. Connective tissue is cartilage, fat, muscle or bone. Usually malignant, it is one of the four major types of cancer.
Muscle tissues are derived from the mesodermal layer of the embryonic germ cells through a process called myogenesis.
Yes, a sarcoma is a malignant tumor or neoplasm of connective tissue
Sarcoma (for examp. Langerhern Cell Sarcoma, Sarcoma of Ewing). addition! Reticulosarcoma (means sarcoma of the reticulocyte cells) A malignant tumor of connective tissue is called Sarcoma. There are three different subcategories: Hard Tissue Sarcomas (can occur in bone or cartilage), Soft Tissue Sarcomas (can occur in muscles, tendons, or lymphatic vessels) , and Liquid Tissue Sarcomas (can occur in blood and lymph)