Question

question 4 (mandatory) (2 points)
the spread of cancer cells from one site to others in the body is known as ______.
a) cleavage
b) metastasis
c) benign transfer
d) neoplastic movement

Explanation:

• Cleavage refers to cell division in early embryos.
• Metastasis is the process of cancer cells spreading from the primary tumor to other parts of the body.
• Benign transfer is not a standard term in cancer biology; benign tumors do not spread.
• Neoplastic movement is not a recognized term for cancer cell spread.

Answer:

B. metastasis