Which of the following terms describes a spreading of malignant cells from one site to other parts of the body?

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Metastasis is the spreading of malignant cells from one site to other parts of the body. Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. Infiltrating refers to the invasive growth of a tumor into surrounding tissue. Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.

Which of the Following Terms Describes a Spreading of Malignant