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The new and abnormal development of cells that may be benign or malignant

Neoplasia (nee-oh-play-zee-ah)


Neo-=new


-plasia

________ Is composed of groups of similar cells that perform Specialized or common functions

Tissue

What are the four main types of tissue?

Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nervous