Cells grow and differentiate into specialized cells for different functions. Sometimes, cells accidentally mutate into something that they should not be. These abnormal cells will continue to reproduce like normal cells, only to cause problems
A group of these abnormal cells are tissues.
a. What are the different types of abnormal tissues?
b. These groups of tissues are classified further into two groups according to their growth patterns. What are they and what are their growth patterns?
Students' answers should include the following:
a. Discussion should include tumors, including carcinomas, lymphomas, sarcomas, and leukemia, and whether or not they may metastasize.
b. Discussion should include malignant and benign tumors. Discussion can also include how large they can grow, where they originate, how they may alter cell membranes and affect other organs, and if they differentiate or not.
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