Question

the client had a biopsy of a tumor and it was benign. the tumor contained fat cells. what is the medical term for this condition? lipoma xerosis melanoma necrosis

Explanation:

A lipoma is a benign tumor made up of fat cells. Xerosis refers to dryness of the skin. Melanoma is a type of skin - cancer, a malignant tumor. Necrosis is the death of cells or tissues. Since the tumor is benign and contains fat cells, it is a lipoma.

Answer:

A. Lipoma