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What is the term for new growth of cells?
What is the term for new growth of cells?
- Neoplasm (correct)
- Tumour
- Metaplasia
- Carcinoma
What is the classification of a tumour derived from epithelial tissue?
What is the classification of a tumour derived from epithelial tissue?
- Carcinosarcoma
- Sarcoma
- Metaplasia
- Carcinoma (correct)
What is the term for a tumour that is malignant?
What is the term for a tumour that is malignant?
- Metaplastic
- Malignant (correct)
- Benign
- Neoplastic
What is the process by which a benign tumour can transform into a malignant one?
What is the process by which a benign tumour can transform into a malignant one?
What is the term for the ability of cancer cells to invade and spread to other parts of the body?
What is the term for the ability of cancer cells to invade and spread to other parts of the body?
What is the definition of a tumour?
What is the definition of a tumour?
What is a characteristic feature of a well-differentiated malignant neoplasm?
What is a characteristic feature of a well-differentiated malignant neoplasm?
Which of the following is a complication of a malignant neoplasm?
Which of the following is a complication of a malignant neoplasm?
What is a hallmark of cancer cells?
What is a hallmark of cancer cells?
What is the primary pathway of metastasis for malignant neoplasms?
What is the primary pathway of metastasis for malignant neoplasms?
What is the definition of a neoplasm?
What is the definition of a neoplasm?
What is a characteristic feature of poorly differentiated malignant neoplasms?
What is a characteristic feature of poorly differentiated malignant neoplasms?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from multiple germ layers?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from multiple germ layers?
What is the main difference between a benign and a malignant tumour?
What is the main difference between a benign and a malignant tumour?
What is the term for the ability of a tumour to move through tissue and express enzymes to 'dissolve' surrounding tissue?
What is the term for the ability of a tumour to move through tissue and express enzymes to 'dissolve' surrounding tissue?
Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant neoplasms?
Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant neoplasms?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from epithelial cells?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from epithelial cells?
What is the definition of a neoplasm?
What is the definition of a neoplasm?
What is the key difference between a benign and a malignant tumour?
What is the key difference between a benign and a malignant tumour?
What is the result of genetic mutations in cancer cells?
What is the result of genetic mutations in cancer cells?
What is the term for the process of a tumour spreading to a distant site?
What is the term for the process of a tumour spreading to a distant site?
What is the primary cause of cancer according to the text?
What is the primary cause of cancer according to the text?
Which of the following skin tumours is least associated with UV light?
Which of the following skin tumours is least associated with UV light?
What is a possible cause of Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in non-skin sites?
What is a possible cause of Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in non-skin sites?
What is the term for a change in a cell's DNA that is not inheritable?
What is the term for a change in a cell's DNA that is not inheritable?
What is the term for the abnormal growth of cells that can be benign or malignant?
What is the term for the abnormal growth of cells that can be benign or malignant?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a benign neoplasm?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a benign neoplasm?
What is a complication of benign leiomyoma?
What is a complication of benign leiomyoma?
What is the term for the growth of abnormal cells that can invade and spread to other parts of the body?
What is the term for the growth of abnormal cells that can invade and spread to other parts of the body?
What is the term for a benign tumour that can transform into a malignant one?
What is the term for a benign tumour that can transform into a malignant one?
