AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

CELL DIVISION AND CANCEROUS CELLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When cancer spreads to other parts of the body, it’s called ____
A
Metastasis
B
Benign
C
Apoptosis
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Metastasis. In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary cancer), travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors (metastatic tumors) in other parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body is called metastasis.

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