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formula1

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A tumor derived from argentaffin cells in the intestinal tract, bile duct, pancreas, bronchus, or ovary is:
 
  A) neoplasm.
  B) anaplasia.
  C) neuroblastoma.
  D) carcinoid.

Question 2

A cancerous tumor of fat cells is called:
 
  A) sarcoma.
  B) liposarcoma.
  C) adenoma.
  D) lipoma.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) A neoplasm is a new growth.
B) Anaplasia is loss of cell differentiation.
C) A neuroblastoma is a brain tumor.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) A sarcoma is a tumor of connective tissue.
B) Correct.
C) An adenoma is a glandular tumor.
D) A lipoma is a fatty, but not necessarily cancerous, tumor.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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