Colon Cancer Most Often Arises in the Descending Portion of the Colon

question 26

True/False

Colon cancer most often arises in the descending portion of the colon.

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Definitions:

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms following fertilization, before fetal development begins.

Oocyte

A female gametocyte or germ cell involved in reproduction; in humans, an oocyte is an immature egg cell.

Viable

Capable of surviving or living successfully, especially with reference to living organisms or concepts that can be practically implemented.

Fallopian Tubes

Tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus; the site where fertilization usually occurs.