Leukemia Is a Type of Cancer Affecting the _____, Where

question 9

Multiple Choice

Leukemia is a type of cancer affecting the _____, where the abnormal cells do not form a tumor; they accumulate in the blood and other tissues.

• A) plasma
• B) lymph nodes
• C) white blood cells
• D) platelets
• E) red blood cells

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process in which cells convert biochemical energy from nutrients into ATP, with oxygen as the final electron acceptor.

Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, typically from the sun, into chemical energy stored in glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.

Protocells

Simple, primitive cells believed to be the precursors to modern cells, consisting of a lipid bilayer membrane enclosing basic molecular components.