Define the following terms: Carcinogens and Tumour.
(N/A) Carcinogen: Any agent,chemical,physical,or biological,that causes cancer is known as a carcinogen. Examples include $UV$ radiation,tobacco smoke,and certain viruses.
Tumour: $A$ tumour is a mass of unorganized cells formed due to the uncontrolled and abnormal division of cells in the body.
Tumour: $A$ tumour is a mass of unorganized cells formed due to the uncontrolled and abnormal division of cells in the body.
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