Asked by
Raymond Taylor
on Oct 17, 2024Verified
A ________ is any agent or substance that incites cancer.
A) carcinogen
B) carcinoma
C) carcinoid
D) choriocarcinoma
Carcinogen
A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.
Carcinoma
A type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys.
Choriocarcinoma
A fast-growing cancer that occurs in a woman's uterus (womb), typically following a pregnancy or miscarriage, and is part of gestational trophoblastic disease.
- Recognize the agents and factors that may cause cancer.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the agents and factors that may cause cancer.