5 Questions
What is the term for the new growth produced, also known as a tumor?
Neoplasm
Which process involves the uncontrolled replication of cells forming an abnormal mass of tissue?
Neoplasia
What is the term for the branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors?
Oncology
Which type of cells lose control and regulation of replication in neoplasms?
Neoplastic cells
What is the satisfactory definition of a neoplasm or tumor?
A mass of tissue formed as a result of abnormal, excessive, uncoordinated, autonomous and purposeless proliferation of cells even after cessation of stimulus for growth which caused it
Test your knowledge of neoplasia and different types of new growths in tissues and cells with this quiz. Explore the processes of embryogenesis, regeneration, repair, hyperplasia, and hormonal stimulation.
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