Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "tumor (of the) bone (and) connective tissue"?

a. -ist, aden/o-, hepat/o-

b. -oma, oste/o-, sarc/o-

c. -pathy, surg/o-, lip/o-

d. -graphy, blast/o-, onc/o-?

The correct answer is b. - oma, oste/o-, sarc/o-.

Tumours of mesenchymal origin including bones and connective tissue are called sarcoma.

Bone tumors can be malignant and benign. Examples of benign include: osteoma, osteoid osteoma, osteochondroma, osteoblastoma, enchondroma. Examples of malignant include: osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, fibrosarcoma.