Human Biology, 14 Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 9 - Assess - Page 194: 14

Answer

14. c. Polyps in the large intestine may be an indication of cancer.

Work Step by Step

Large polyps in the colon or rectum may be indications of cancer. Non-neoplastic polyps usually do do not become cancerous; however, neoplastic plops need to be watched as they often develop into cancerous adenomas.
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