HMS, HAG 2015 HSC 4 MC

Which of the following best defines the process of metastasis?

Scanning to locate a tumour
Cells dividing and multiplying
Malignant cells invading body tissue or organs
Differentiating between different types of cancers

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\(C\)

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C is correct: Metastasis is malignant cells spreading to other body parts.

Other Options:

A is incorrect: This describes diagnostic imaging procedures, not metastasis.
B is incorrect: This describes general cell division, not cancer spread.
D is incorrect: This describes cancer classification, not the spreading process.

♦♦ Mean mark 51%.