Match the Correct Term with Its Corresponding Description

question 73

Multiple Choice

Match the correct term with its corresponding description:
-metastasis

• A)process in which malignant cells spread from one part of the body to another
• B)gene that helps transform a normal cell into a tumor cell
• C)enzyme that lengthens telomeres
• D)accumulation of abnormally dividing cells
• E)disease that occurs when a malignant neoplasm physically and metabolically disrupts body tissues
• F)tumors form when these gene products are missing
• G)noncoding DNA sequence at the end of chromosomes that protects coding sequences from degradation
• H)gene that, by mutation, can become an oncogene

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