Asked by
Lincoln Sanneman
on Oct 17, 2024Verified
Cancer-causing genes are known as:
A) oncogenic.
B) osteogenic.
C) onocogenes.
D) oncogenes.
Oncogenes
Genes that have the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous when mutated or expressed at high levels.
Oncogenic
Pertaining to, causing, or capable of causing the formation and growth of tumors.
Osteogenic
Pertaining to the formation of bone or having the ability to produce bone.
- Comprehend the role of genes in cancer development and progression.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the role of genes in cancer development and progression.