Question 1

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-necr/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-necr/o:...

Question 2

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Infectious agent that reproduces by entering a host cell and using the host's genetic material to make copies of itself

Accepted Answer

A) chemical carcinogen 
B) DNA 
C) mitosis 
D) mutation 
E) oncogene
F)radiation
G)RNA
H)ultraviolet radiation
I)virus 
A) chemical carcinogen 
B) DNA 
C) mitosis 
D) mutation 
E) oncogene
F)radiation
G)RNA
H)ultraviolet radiation
I)virus

Question 3

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms.
-Morbidity

Accepted Answer

A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue 
A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue

Question 4

Complete the oncology-related terms from the descriptions/definitions.
-Extending beyond normal boundaries; local invasion of tissue: in__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the oncology-related terms from the descriptions/definitions.
-Extending...

Question 5

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes.
-apo-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes and...

Question 6

Specialization of cells:

Accepted Answer

A)  differentiation 
B)  differantiation 
C)  differentsheation 
A)  differentiation 
B)  differantiation 
C)  differentsheation

Question 7

Hair loss, often a side effect of chemotherapy or radiotherapy:

Accepted Answer

A)  Alopecia 
B)  Myelosuppression 
C)  Mucositis 
D)  Fibrosis 
E)  Erythema 
A)  Alopecia 
B)  Myelosuppression 
C)  Mucositis 
D)  Fibrosis 
E)  Erythema

Question 8

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-papill/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-papill/o:...

Question 9

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions.
-Programmed cell death

Accepted Answer

A) adenocarcinoma 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) apoptosis
F)cachexia
G)carcinoma in situ
H)differentiation
I)en bloc resection
J)exfoliative cytology
K)fibrosarcoma
L)fractionation
M)laparoscopy
N)metastasis
O)morbidity
P)mutagenic
Q)oncogene
R)pedunculated
S)pleomorphic
T)radiosensitizer 
A) adenocarcinoma 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) apoptosis
F)cachexia
G)carcinoma in situ
H)differentiation
I)en bloc resection
J)exfoliative cytology
K)fibrosarcoma
L)fractionation
M)laparoscopy
N)metastasis
O)morbidity
P)mutagenic
Q)oncogene
R)pedunculated
S)pleomorphic
T)radiosensitizer

Question 10

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Exposure to any form of radiant energy such as light, heat, or x-rays

Accepted Answer

A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity 
A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity

Question 11

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-scirrh/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-scirrh/o:...

Question 12

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms.
-Benign

Accepted Answer

A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue 
A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue

Question 13

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes.
--plasm: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes and...

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Condition of being diseased

Accepted Answer

A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity 
A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity

Question 15

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Unit of absorbed radiation dose

Accepted Answer

A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity 
A) external beam radiation 
B) fractionation 
C) genetic screening 
D) grading of tumors 
E) gray (Gy)
F)irradiation
G)metastasis
H)mitosis
I)modality
J)morbidity

Question 16

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms.
-Aspiration

Accepted Answer

A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue 
A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue

Question 17

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms.
-Carcinogen

Accepted Answer

A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue 
A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue

Question 18

Description of a fungating tumor:

Accepted Answer

A)  Open, exposed surface on the tumor 
B)  Containing dead tissue 
C)  Characterized by inflammation 
D)  Large, soft, flesh tumor 
E)  Mushrooming pattern of growth as tumor cells pile on top of each other 
A)  Open, exposed surface on the tumor 
B)  Containing dead tissue 
C)  Characterized by inflammation 
D)  Large, soft, flesh tumor 
E)  Mushrooming pattern of growth as tumor cells pile on top of each other

Question 19

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions.
-Specialization of cells

Accepted Answer

A) adenocarcinoma 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) apoptosis
F)cachexia
G)carcinoma in situ
H)differentiation
I)en bloc resection
J)exfoliative cytology
K)fibrosarcoma
L)fractionation
M)laparoscopy
N)metastasis
O)morbidity
P)mutagenic
Q)oncogene
R)pedunculated
S)pleomorphic
T)radiosensitizer 
A) adenocarcinoma 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) apoptosis
F)cachexia
G)carcinoma in situ
H)differentiation
I)en bloc resection
J)exfoliative cytology
K)fibrosarcoma
L)fractionation
M)laparoscopy
N)metastasis
O)morbidity
P)mutagenic
Q)oncogene
R)pedunculated
S)pleomorphic
T)radiosensitizer

Question 20

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms.
-Necrotic

Accepted Answer

A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue 
A) capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites 
B) harmless; not cancerous 
C) production of two identical cells from a parent cell 
D) plan for treatment 
E) to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue

Exam 19: Cancer Medicine Oncologypart 1

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -necr/o: __________

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Infectious agent that reproduces by entering a host cell and using the host's genetic material to make copies of itself

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms. -Morbidity

Complete the oncology-related terms from the descriptions/definitions. -Extending beyond normal boundaries; local invasion of tissue: in__________

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes. -apo-: __________

Specialization of cells:

Hair loss, often a side effect of chemotherapy or radiotherapy:

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -papill/o: __________

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions. -Programmed cell death

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Exposure to any form of radiant energy such as light, heat, or x-rays

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -scirrh/o: __________

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms. -Benign

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes. --plasm: __________

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Condition of being diseased

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Unit of absorbed radiation dose

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms. -Aspiration

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms. -Carcinogen

Description of a fungating tumor:

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions. -Specialization of cells

Match the descriptions/definitions with their correct terms. -Necrotic

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

Digestive Systempart 1

Digestive Systempart 2

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Urinary Systempart 1

Urinary Systempart 2

Female Reproductive Systempart 1

Female Reproductive Systempart 2

Male Reproductive System

Nervous Systempart 1

Nervous Systempart 2

Cardiovascular Systempart 1

Cardiovascular Systempart 2

Respiratory Systempart 1

Respiratory Systempart 2

Blood Systempart 1

Blood Systempart 2

Lymphatic and Immune Systemspart 1

Lymphatic and Immune Systemspart 2

Musculoskeletal Systempart 1

Musculoskeletal Systempart 2

Skinpart 1

Skinpart 2

Sense Organs: the Eye and the Earpart 1

Sense Organs: the Eye and the Earpart 2

Endocrine Systempart 1

Endocrine Systempart 2

Cancer Medicine Oncologypart 2

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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