A Nurse Is Providing Care for a Patient Who Has

Multiple Choice

A nurse is providing care for a patient who has developed Kaposis sarcoma secondary to HIV infection. The nurse should be aware that this form of malignancy originates in what part of the body?

A) Connective tissue cells in diffuse locations
B) Smooth muscle cells of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tract
C) Neural tissue of the brain and spinal cord
D) Endothelial cells lining small blood vessels