A small,tumorlike,benign growth that projects from a mucous membrane surface is called a(n):
A) lesion.
B) polyp.
C) wart.
D) ulcer.
E) ileus.

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A small, tumorlike, benign growth that projects from a mucous membrane surface is called a polyp. Lesion is a general term for any abnormality in tissue, wart is a viral infection causing a growth on the skin, ulcer is a sore on the skin or organ, and ileus is a blockage in the intestine.

A Small,tumorlike,benign Growth That Projects from a Mucous Membrane Surface