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A tumor is the name for a swelling or lesion formed by an abnormal growth of cells.
A parasite is a separate organism in a symbiotic relationship.
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Why is a tumor not a parasite?
A tumor is not a parasite because a parasite is a flesh eating bacterial bug thatforms under skin or in organs. A tumor is like a muscle or like play dough formed by the diagnosion of cancer and tightens aroun said organs or muscles.
What if a person has a myxoma tumor and isnt able to have it removed?
they will die
Is parasite and flea the same?
A lea is a parasite, but a parasite is not always a flea.
Is louse a parasite?
yes a louse is a parasite! :)
Is paramecium a parasite?
is the microorganism paramecium a parasite?
Are parasites asexually or sexually?
A parasite can produce asexually or sexually. The reproduction of the parasite depends on the type of parasite. The malarial parasite is a sexual and asexual reproducing parasite. A tapeworm buds to reproduce, making it an asexual parasite. A flea is a sexually producing parasite.
What is the difference from a hard tumor or a soft tumor?
A hard tumor is not a tumor
Is a parasite a pathogen?
# No; a parasite is a living organism that feeds off another living organism's body, known as the host. A tumor is a group of cells that mutate and then reproduce rapidly normally with harmful effects. # Yes, if the tumor is considered an organism.
What is an intermittent parasite?
Intermittent Parasite is a parasite that visits and leaves the host at interval.
Is hookworm a parasite?
Yes, it is a parasite.
Is a jelleyfish a parasite?
No a jellyfish is not a parasite.
Is a hydra a parasite?
Yes, it is a parasite!
