AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

CELL DIVISION AND CANCEROUS CELLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of tumor is non-cancerous and does not invade healthy tissue.
A
malignant
B
benign
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A growth that is not cancer. It does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -A benign tumor can become quite large, but it will not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Benign tumors are those that stay in their primary location without invading other sites of the body. They do not spread to local structures or to distant parts of the body. Benign tumors tend to grow slowly and have distinct borders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Benign tumors may grow large but do not spread into, or invade, nearby tissues or other parts of the body. Malignant tumors can spread into, or invade, nearby tissues.

Detailed explanation-5: -A non-cancerous (benign) soft tissue tumour is a growth that does not spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body. Non-cancerous tumours are not usually life-threatening. They are typically removed with surgery and do not usually come back (recur). There are many types of non-cancerous soft tissue tumours.

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