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jessicacav

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The breaking off and migration of malignant cancer cells from one area of the body to another is known as what?

A) Mutation B) Tumor C) Malignancy D) Metastasis

Question 2

The group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells is known as what?

A) Diabetes B) Autoimmune disease
C) Cancer D) Chronic disease

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C

jessicacav

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Reply #2 on: Aug 6, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

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Reply #3 on: Aug 6, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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