A small lump of tissue that is hard or soft and usually more than 1/4-inch in diameter is a ____________

a. nodule
b. neoplasm
c. granuloma
d. none of the above


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RATIONALE: A small lump of tissue that is hard or soft and usually more than 1/4-inch in diameter is a nodule.

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