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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 10

Revision: Health and Diseases Science SSLC (English Medium) Class 10 Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education

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Definitions [6]

Definition: Drug abuse

Drug abuse is the improper or excessive use of drugs that leads to harmful effects on physical, mental and social health.

Definition: Malignant tumour

Malignant tumour is a cancerous tumour that grows rapidly, invades surrounding tissues and spreads to distant organs.

Definition: Benign tumour

Benign tumour is a non-cancerous tumour that remains confined to its original site and does not spread to other parts of the body.

Definition: Tumour

Tumour is a mass of abnormally proliferating cells formed due to uncontrolled cell division.

Definition: Metastasis

Metastasis is the process by which cancer cells spread from the primary site to distant organs through blood or lymph.

Definition: Cancer

Cancer is a disease characterised by uncontrolled and abnormal division of body cells due to loss of normal growth regulation.

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