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Which term describes a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells within the body?
Which term describes a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells within the body?
- Cancer (correct)
- Oncogenetics
- Neoplasia
- Metastasis
What is the process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body?
What is the process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body?
- Oncogenesis
- Neoplasia
- Mutation
- Metastasis (correct)
What is the term for the branch of genetics that describes the cause and effects of genes causing neoplasia?
What is the term for the branch of genetics that describes the cause and effects of genes causing neoplasia?
- Mutagenetics
- Oncology
- Oncogenetics (correct)
- Genomics
What is the fundamental belief regarding the development of neoplastic cells?
What is the fundamental belief regarding the development of neoplastic cells?
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Which process ensures proper growth and maintenance of tissues by regulating cell division?
Which process ensures proper growth and maintenance of tissues by regulating cell division?
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What can disrupt the normal cell cycle leading to uncontrolled cell growth?
What can disrupt the normal cell cycle leading to uncontrolled cell growth?
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