Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-A tumor that remains localized in the tissue from which it arose
A)Neoplasm
B)Benign
C)Malignant
D)Metastasis
E)Carcinoma
F)Sarcoma

Question

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A benign tumor remains localized in the tissue and does not spread to other parts of the body.

Answer: A
 Neoplasm is another term for a tumor, which can be either benign or malignant.

Answer: C
 A malignant tumor is cancerous and has the potential to spread and invade other tissues and organs.

Answer: D
 Metastasis refers to the spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor site to other parts of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system.

Answer: E
 Carcinoma is a type of cancer that arises from epithelial cells and can occur in many different organs.

Answer: F
 Sarcoma is a type of cancer that arises from connective tissue cells, such as bone, muscle, or cartilage cells.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description