Book 4 - Self Instructional Manual for Cancer Registrars - SEER ...

Pituitary gland (Hypophysis) (continued)Location of, 328, 329Tumors of, 330Placenta, 278, 334Hormones secreted by, 334Planes of the body, 9, 10Plasma (plasmacyte), 54, 62, 63, 67, 115, 118, 124, 229Plasma cell myeloma, 124Plasmacytoma, 124Platelets (see Blood, thrombocytes), 115, 118, 119Pleomorphic adenomas, 185Pleura (parietal, visceral), 13, 104, 108, 153, 156, 157, 160-162, 441Histologic type of cancer, 441Lymphatic drainage from, 77Serous membrane, 10, 104, 108Pleural cavity (left, right) and/or interpleural space, 10, 153, 158-162Pleural effusion, 158Pneumonitis, 158Polycythemia, (primary, rubra vera, secondary, vera), 115, 127, 128Porta hepatis, 229Portal system (see also Intestine, Pancreas, Spleen, Stomach, Venous system), 100,112-114, 210, 221,237Circulation, 100, 112, 113Positional terms, 9, 12, 14-17Head (cephalo), 9Postcricoid area, 195, 201,202Posterior (dorsal) plane, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17Posterior (laryngeal) surface, 144Posterior ligament, 277Posture, 385, 387, 388Potassium, 249, 333Pre-, 15, 17Prefixes for medical terms, 9, 14Prepuce (foreskin), 289Primary site, 445Multiple primaries and, 445, 471, 472Process (mandible, palatine), 178-181, 183, 184Proct(o)-, 9Progesterone, 281Progestin, 333Prolactin (LTH), 330Pronator muscle, 386Proprioceptor, 411,413, 414Prostate, 261,267, 309, 313, 317, 318, 441Capsule, 317Histologic type of cancer, 441Lymphatic drainage from, 81,322Tumors of, 317, 323527