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What is the characteristic of metastatic tumor cells?
What is the characteristic of metastatic tumor cells?
- Slow, progressive rate of growth
- Expansive manner of growth
- Liberate enzymes and toxins that destroy tumor tissue and normal tissue (correct)
- Composed of well-differentiated cells that resemble the cells of the tissue of origin
What term is used to describe the loss of cell differentiation in cancerous tissue?
What term is used to describe the loss of cell differentiation in cancerous tissue?
- Anaplasia (correct)
- Metastasis
- Benign
- Pleomorphism
What is a distinguishing feature of undifferentiated cancer cells?
What is a distinguishing feature of undifferentiated cancer cells?
- Pleomorphism
- Resembling embryonic cells (correct)
- Slow, progressive rate of growth
- Well-differentiated cells
Which factor differentiates benign and malignant neoplasms based on the given text?
Which factor differentiates benign and malignant neoplasms based on the given text?
What is the process of specialization of new cells?
What is the process of specialization of new cells?
During which phase does DNA synthesis occur, duplicating genetic information?
During which phase does DNA synthesis occur, duplicating genetic information?
What characteristic defines neoplasia?
What characteristic defines neoplasia?
What is the postmitotic phase involving RNA and protein synthesis, cell growth, and organelle duplication?
What is the postmitotic phase involving RNA and protein synthesis, cell growth, and organelle duplication?
What are the characteristics of tumor cells during progression?
What are the characteristics of tumor cells during progression?
How are the growth factors affecting tumor cells during progression?
How are the growth factors affecting tumor cells during progression?
What is the status of karyotypic instability in tumor cells during progression?
What is the status of karyotypic instability in tumor cells during progression?
How does the invasiveness of tumor cells change during progression?
How does the invasiveness of tumor cells change during progression?
What is the outcome of the acquisition of malignant phenotypic changes by tumor cells during progression?
What is the outcome of the acquisition of malignant phenotypic changes by tumor cells during progression?
Which factor contributes to the increased aggressiveness of tumor cells during progression?
Which factor contributes to the increased aggressiveness of tumor cells during progression?
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