Which of the following best defines the process of metastasis?
(A) Scanning to locate a tumour
(B) Cells dividing and multiplying
(C) Malignant cells invading body tissue or organs
(D) Differentiating between different types of cancers - HSC - SSCE Personal Development and Physical Education - Question 4 - 2015 - Paper 1
Question 4
Which of the following best defines the process of metastasis?
(A) Scanning to locate a tumour
(B) Cells dividing and multiplying
(C) Malignant cells invading bod... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Which of the following best defines the process of metastasis?
(A) Scanning to locate a tumour
(B) Cells dividing and multiplying
(C) Malignant cells invading body tissue or organs
(D) Differentiating between different types of cancers - HSC - SSCE Personal Development and Physical Education - Question 4 - 2015 - Paper 1
Step 1
Identify the Definition of Metastasis
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Answer
The term 'metastasis' refers specifically to the process by which malignant cells invade other tissues or organs in the body. Therefore, the correct choice is (C) Malignant cells invading body tissue or organs.
