A condition of atypical cells that are abnormal in size, shape, or organization but have not yet become cancerous is called:
A)carcinomatosis.
B)dysplasia.
C)neoplasia.
D)adenocarcinoma.

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Dysplasia is the condition of abnormal cells that are not yet cancerous but are at risk of becoming cancerous. Carcinomatosis refers to the spread of cancer throughout the body, neoplasia refers to the growth of abnormal cells (which can be benign or cancerous), and adenocarcinoma is a specific type of cancerous tumor that arises from glandular tissue.

A Condition of Atypical Cells That Are Abnormal in Size