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CELL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term refers to a tumor that is not deemed cancerous and has not invaded nearby tissues?
A
metastatic
B
malignant
C
benign
D
carcinoma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Benign. Refers to a tumor that is not cancerous. The tumor does not usually invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Listen to pronunciation. (beh-NINE TOO-mer) A growth that is not cancer. It does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Benign tumors may grow large but do not spread into, or invade, nearby tissues or other parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -A benign tumor can become quite large, but it will not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of your body.

Detailed explanation-5: -A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues. Malignant cells can also spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymph systems. There are several main types of malignancy.

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