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Which term is equated with neoplasm?
Which term is equated with neoplasm?
- Swelling
- Oncology
- Inflammation
- Tumor (correct)
What is the meaning of neoplasia?
What is the meaning of neoplasia?
- Inflammation
- New growth (correct)
- Excessive proliferation
- Genetic disorder
What does oncology study?
What does oncology study?
- Genetic disorders
- Inflammation
- Tumors (correct)
- Swelling
How are neoplasms defined in the modern era?
How are neoplasms defined in the modern era?
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What are the two components of all tumors?
What are the two components of all tumors?
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Which term is used to describe the uncontrolled growth of cells due to alterations in genes and cell signaling pathways?
Which term is used to describe the uncontrolled growth of cells due to alterations in genes and cell signaling pathways?
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What type of tissue is formed when cells divide at a faster rate than normal cells?
What type of tissue is formed when cells divide at a faster rate than normal cells?
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Which of the following is NOT a molecular basis of cancer?
Which of the following is NOT a molecular basis of cancer?
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What type of genes are responsible for regulating programmed cell death (apoptosis)?
What type of genes are responsible for regulating programmed cell death (apoptosis)?
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Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer?
Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer?
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