Match each item with the correct description below.

-malignant tumor of smooth muscle
A)palliative
B)apoptosis
C)fibrosarcoma
D)remission
E)prognosis
F)leiomyosarcoma

Question

Match each item with the correct description below.

-malignant tumor of smooth muscle
A)palliative
B)apoptosis
C)fibrosarcoma
D)remission
E)prognosis
F)leiomyosarcoma

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of smooth muscle.

Answer: A 
 Palliative refers to treatment options that aim to alleviate pain and symptoms rather than cure the disease.

Answer: C 
 Fibrosarcoma is a malignant tumor that arises from fibroblasts, which are cells that produce fibers in connective tissues.

Answer: D 
 Remission refers to a period of time when the signs and symptoms of a disease are reduced or absent.

Answer: E 
 Prognosis refers to the likely outcome or course of a disease.

Answer: B 
 Apoptosis refers to programmed cell death, which is a normal process in the body that helps to remove damaged or unwanted cells.

Match Each Item with the Correct Description Below