HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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The type of tumor that will spread to other parts of the body.
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The pigment in skin and hair that determines its color and protects the skin from ultraviolet radiation.
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Cells located in the stratum basale layer of the epidermis that contain melanin
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Organelles that function to help breakdown fat or other chemicals.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cancer that spreads from where it started to a distant part of the body is called metastatic cancer. For many types of cancer, it is also called stage IV (4) cancer. The process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body is called metastasis.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most common type of cancer on the list is breast cancer, with 290, 560 new cases expected in the United States in 2022. The next most common cancers are prostate cancer and lung cancer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Carcinoma: These tumors form from epithelial cells, which are present in the skin and the tissue that covers or lines the body’s organs. Carcinomas can occur in the stomach, prostate, pancreas, lung, liver, colon, or breast. They are a common type of malignant tumor.