A tumor that contains abnormal cells that do not invade and actively destroy surrounding tissue is said to be ________, or noncancerous.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
benign
A benign tumor is one that contains abnormal cells, but the cells do not invade and actively destroy surrounding tissue.
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A. Colonization, contamination, infection B. Infection, contamination, colonization C. Contamination, colonization, infection D. Contamination, infection, colonization
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A. bloody show. B. amniotic event. C. contraction. D. traumatic injury.
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a. new technology or disease b. new technology c. new disease d. epidemic
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a. high-level disinfectants. b. intermediate-level disinfectants. c. low-level disinfectants.