Any Factor That Causes the Formation of Cancer Is A(n)

question 31

Multiple Choice

Any factor that causes the formation of cancer is a(n) ____.

• A) carcinogen
• B) allergen
• C) irritant
• D) antigen
• E) antibody

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Definitions:

Acellular

Lacking cells or not composed of cells; often used to describe substances or structures in biological contexts.

Apical Surface

The topmost layer of cells facing the lumen or external environment in epithelial tissue.

Respiratory Infections

Infections that can affect the nose, throat, and lungs, caused by viruses, bacteria, or other organisms, leading to a wide range of symptoms.

Pseudostratified Columnar

A type of epithelium that appears layered due to the varying heights of its cells but is actually a single layer.