Match each definition with the correct term.
-sarcoma
A)malignant tumor derived from connective tissue
B)malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
C)malignant tumor in the upper shaft of long bones, pelvis, or knee
D)the process by which cancer is spread to a new site; the tumor at the new site
E)to spread from one place to another

Question

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-sarcoma
A)​malignant tumor derived from connective tissue
B)malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue​
C)malignant tumor in the upper shaft of long bones, pelvis, or knee​
D)the process by which cancer is spread to a new site; the tumor at the new site​
E)​to spread from one place to another

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sarcoma is a type of malignant tumor that originates from connective tissues like bones, cartilage, and muscles.

Answer: B
 A malignant tumor that originates from muscle tissue is known as rhabdomyosarcoma.

Answer: C
 Ewing sarcoma is a type of malignant tumor that usually affects long bones, pelvis, or knee.

Answer: D
 Metastasis is the process by which cancer cells spread from the primary site to a new location. The tumor formed at the new site is called a metastatic tumor.

Answer: E
 Metastasis is the process of cancer cells spreading from one part of the body to another.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.