What type of tumor grows slowly and resembles the parent tissue of origin?

a. Percutaneous
b. Benign
c. Malignant
d. Prophylactic

ANS: B
A benign tumor is an aggregation of cells that closely resemble those of the parent tissue of origin; it grows slowly by expansion, is localized, and surrounded by a capsule of fibrous tissue.

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__________ is a facility that is qualified for reimbursement under Medicare

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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