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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Chapter 2-4 partial map, Dysplastic appear abnormal Cytologically, Tumor progression is more thoroughly discussed in Chapter 14, Metastasis form Abnormal masses, Progressive as discussed in Chapter 11, Hyperplastic is suggested to progress to Dysplastic, Metaplasia eg Barrett's esophagus, Epithelial cells are called Polyps, Neoplasia means "New growth", Epithelial cells in the colon are called Adenomas, Epithelial cells that are invasive are called Carcinomas, Hyperplastic is an Increased number, Metaplasia is equally abnormal as Hyperplastic, Cancer development aka Tumor progression, Increased number of Normal cells, Neoplasia form Abnormal masses, Epithelial cells in the skin are called Warts, Cancer development may begin with Metaplasia, Abnormal masses of Epithelial cells, Tumor progression seems to be Progressive, Dysplastic is suggested to progress to Neoplasia