What is the definition of a sarcoma?

A. A cancer that is derived from skin or epithelial linings of internal organs or glands
B. A cancer that is derived from muscle, bone, fat or soft tissues
C. A cancer that is derived from blood and lymphatic systems
D. A cancer that is derived from brain and spinal tissue


Ans: A. B. A cancer that is derived from muscle, bone, fat or soft tissues

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Most of the ocean’s productivity occurs

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Which of the following statements about archaea is FALSE?

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