The Nurse Is Explaining Types of Solid Tumors to a Group

question 42

Multiple Choice

The nurse is explaining types of solid tumors to a group of students.Which information does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

• A)A sarcoma is found in bone or muscle.
• B)"Carcinoma" means any cancerous tumor.
• C)Epithelial cells give rise to carcinomas.
• D)Lymphoma might originate in the thymus.
• E)Pediatric and adult solid tumors are similar.

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Definitions:

Fatty Ester

An organic compound formed by the reaction of a fatty acid with an alcohol, commonly found in lipids and essential for various biological functions.

Methanol

A simple alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze, and in the production of formaldehyde and acetic acid.

Lipid

A broad class of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, and oils, characterized by their insolubility in water but solubility in nonpolar organic solvents.

IR Spectrum

Infrared spectroscopy measures and records the wavelength and intensity of infrared light absorbed by a compound, providing information about molecular vibrations and functional groups.