Question 1

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Cells are scraped off tissue and microscopically examined

Accepted Answer

A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration 
A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-fung/i: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-fung/i:...

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Pieces of DNA that can cause a normal cell to become malignant

Accepted Answer

A) biologic therapy 
B) carcinogens 
C) carcinoma 
D) cellular oncogenes 
E) chemotherapy
F)dedifferentiation
G)deoxyribonucleic acid (DN
A) 
H)differentiating agents
I)differentiation
J)electron beams 
A) biologic therapy 
B) carcinogens 
C) carcinoma 
D) cellular oncogenes 
E) chemotherapy
F)dedifferentiation
G)deoxyribonucleic acid (DN
A) 
H)differentiating agents
I)differentiation
J)electron beams

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Giving radiation in small, repeated doses

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 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Agent or device used in radiation therapy for tumors:

Accepted Answer

A)  Steroid 
B)  Antibiotic 
C)  Antimetabolite 
D)  Linear accelerator 
E)  Plant alkaloid 
A)  Steroid 
B)  Antibiotic 
C)  Antimetabolite 
D)  Linear accelerator 
E)  Plant alkaloid

Question 8

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Removal and microscopic examination of bone marrow tissue

Accepted Answer

A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration 
A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration

Question 9

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Replication of cells; two identical cells are produced from a parent cell

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 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Aspiration of tissue for microscopic examination

Accepted Answer

A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration 
A) β-hCG test 
B) bone marrow biopsy 
C) CA-125 
D) CEA test 
E) estrogen receptor assay
F)exfoliative cytology
G)laparoscopy
H)core needle biopsy
I)PSA test
J)fine needle aspiration

Question 12

Match the following gross features of tumors with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Tumors resemble wart-like growths

Accepted Answer

A) cystic 
B) fungating 
C) inflammatory 
D) medullary 
E) necrotic
F)polypoid
G)ulcerating
H)verrucous 
A) cystic 
B) fungating 
C) inflammatory 
D) medullary 
E) necrotic
F)polypoid
G)ulcerating
H)verrucous

Question 13

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Noncancerous growth

Accepted Answer

A) adjuvant therapy 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) antibiotics
F)antimetabolites
G)antimitotics
H)apoptosis
I)benign tumor
J)biologic response modifiers 
A) adjuvant therapy 
B) alkylating agents 
C) anaplasia 
D) angiogenesis 
E) antibiotics
F)antimetabolites
G)antimitotics
H)apoptosis
I)benign tumor
J)biologic response modifiers

Question 14

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions.
-Pertaining to producing change in 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 15

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Treatment with drugs

Accepted Answer

A) biologic therapy 
B) carcinogens 
C) carcinoma 
D) cellular oncogenes 
E) chemotherapy
F)dedifferentiation
G)deoxyribonucleic acid (DN
A) 
H)differentiating agents
I)differentiation
J)electron beams 
A) biologic therapy 
B) carcinogens 
C) carcinoma 
D) cellular oncogenes 
E) chemotherapy
F)dedifferentiation
G)deoxyribonucleic acid (DN
A) 
H)differentiating agents
I)differentiation
J)electron beams

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Relieving, but not curing symptoms

Accepted Answer

A) mutation 
B) neoplasm 
C) nucleotide 
D) oncogene 
E) palliative
F)pedunculated
G)pharmacokinetics
H)protocol
I)proton therapy
J)radiation 
A) mutation 
B) neoplasm 
C) nucleotide 
D) oncogene 
E) palliative
F)pedunculated
G)pharmacokinetics
H)protocol
I)proton therapy
J)radiation

Question 18

Match the descriptions/definitions with the correct surgical procedures.
-Cryosurgery

Accepted Answer

A) removal of tumor and a margin of abnormal tissue for diagnosis of and possible cure for small tumors 
B) removal of entire tumor with large area of surrounding tissue and lymph nodes 
C) burning a lesion 
D) destruction of tissue using heat 
E) cutting into tumor and removing a piece to establish diagnosis
F)freezing a lesion
G)wide resection involving tumor, organ of origin, and surrounding tissue in the area of the hip 
A) removal of tumor and a margin of abnormal tissue for diagnosis of and possible cure for small tumors 
B) removal of entire tumor with large area of surrounding tissue and lymph nodes 
C) burning a lesion 
D) destruction of tissue using heat 
E) cutting into tumor and removing a piece to establish diagnosis
F)freezing a lesion
G)wide resection involving tumor, organ of origin, and surrounding tissue in the area of the hip

Question 19

Growths with sessile and pedunculated types:

Accepted Answer

A)  Polypoid 
B)  Cystic 
C)  Medullary 
D)  Verrucous 
E)  Necrotic 
A)  Polypoid 
B)  Cystic 
C)  Medullary 
D)  Verrucous 
E)  Necrotic

Question 20

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Genetic material within the nucleus that controls replication and protein synthesis

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

Exam 19: Cancer Medicine Oncologypart 1

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Cells are scraped off tissue and microscopically examined

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

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -fung/i: __________

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Pieces of DNA that can cause a normal cell to become malignant

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Giving radiation in small, repeated doses

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

Agent or device used in radiation therapy for tumors:

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Removal and microscopic examination of bone marrow tissue

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Replication of cells; two identical cells are produced from a parent cell

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

Match the following tests or procedures with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Aspiration of tissue for microscopic examination

Match the following gross features of tumors with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Tumors resemble wart-like growths

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Noncancerous growth

Match the following terms pertaining to cancer treatment with the correct descriptions/definitions. -Pertaining to producing change in cells

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Treatment with drugs

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

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Relieving, but not curing symptoms

Match the descriptions/definitions with the correct surgical procedures. -Cryosurgery

Growths with sessile and pedunculated types:

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Genetic material within the nucleus that controls replication and protein synthesis

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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