What Term Indicates That a Tumor Has Undergone Malignant Changes

question 46

Multiple Choice

What term indicates that a tumor has undergone malignant changes but is still limited to the origination site?

• A) Primary
• B) Secondary
• C) Ca in situ
• D) Generalized

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The region of the cerebral cortex located at the back of the brain, responsible for processing visual information.

Seeing Stars

A common description for the visual disturbance experienced after a sudden impact to the head, characterized by the perception of moving lights or spots.

Endocrine Gland

Glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct.

Pituitary

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain, often termed the "master gland," it plays a crucial role in regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing.