Question 208 · LEK · Non-epithelial ovarian tumors
Which of the following are characteristic of a granuloma cell tumor?
1) most often occurs on both sides;
2) it is a germ cell tumor;
3) it is secreting estrogens and inhibin;
4) it is often accompanied by ascites;
5) most often occurs before puberty.
The correct answer is:
2) it is a germ cell tumor;
3) it is secreting estrogens and inhibin;
4) it is often accompanied by ascites;
5) most often occurs before puberty.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,4.
- B. 2,4,5.
- C. only 3.
- D. 1,3,5.
- E. 2,3,5.
Hint
Granulosa cells make estrogen in the normal follicle; consider what the tumor secretes and from which tissue it arises.
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