Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. An abnormal mass of proliferating cells is called a neoplasm.
2. A neoplasm can either be malignant or benign.
3. A flat, scalelike epithelial cell would be called squamous.
4. Stratified squamous epithelial tissue is composed of a single layer of flat, scalelike cells.
5. Glia cells are an example of connective tissue.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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