What Is the Term Used to Denote the Spread of Cancer

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the term used to denote the spread of cancer from the original or primary site of the tumor to another secondary site?

• A)Miosis
• B)Metastasis
• C)Mitosis
• D)Mydriasis

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Definitions:

Genetically

Pertaining to genes and the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through DNA in the process of inheritance.

Fertilized Egg

The cell that results from the union of a sperm and an ovum, marking the beginning of embryonic development.

Genetic Makeup

The set of genes and their variants that an individual inherits from their parents, determining various biological traits and predispositions.

Reproductively Mature

The stage at which an organism has reached the capability to produce offspring through sexual reproduction.