Question

cancers that affect supportive or connective tissue are classified as __________. a carcinomas b. leukemias c. lymphomas d. sarcomas please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Explanation:

• Carcinomas are cancers that start in epithelial cells (e.g., skin, lining of organs).
• Leukemias are cancers of blood - forming tissues (e.g., bone marrow).
• Lymphomas are cancers of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell).
• Sarcomas are cancers that develop in connective tissues (e.g., bone, cartilage, fat, muscle).

Answer:

D. sarcomas