Question

Carcinoma refers to
(a) malignant turm ours of the connective tissue
(b) malignant tumours of the skin or mucous
membrane
(c) malignant tumours of the colon
(d) benign tumours of the connective tissue

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) malignant turmours of the connective tissue

Answer 2

Carcinoma:

• Option “B” is correct i.e. malignant tumor of skin and mucous membrane.

• Carcinoma refers to the malignant tumor of the skin and mucous membrane.

• Carcinoma is a type of cancer that changes to form epithelial cells. Precisely, it is cancer that starts in a tissue that lines the inner or outer surfaces of the body. It occurs when the DNA of a cell is broken or altered and the cell begins to grow irrepressibly and become malignant.

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