PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Benign tumors have cells that have broken away from the main tumor.
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Malignant tumors have cells that have broken away from the main tumor.
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Malignant tumors consist of cells that have stayed together.
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Benign tumors spread through the blood and lymph to other organs
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Detailed explanation-1: -The spread of cancer cells from the place where they first formed to another part of the body. In metastasis, cancer cells break away from the original (primary) tumor, travel through the blood or lymph system, and form a new tumor in other organs or tissues of the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Malignant tumours may exhibit metastasis’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Metastases most commonly develop when cancer cells break away from the main tumor and enter the body’s bloodstream or lymphatic system.
Detailed explanation-4: -When cancer spreads, it’s called metastasis. In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed, travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors in other parts of the body.