Question 1

Give the meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes:
--blastoma: __________

Accepted Answer

immature tumor

Question 2

Which is an example of a known type of inherited cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bone cancer 
B)  Lung cancer 
C)  Retinoblastoma 
D)  Basal cell carcinoma 
E)  Adenocarcinoma of the cervix 
A)  Bone cancer 
B)  Lung cancer 
C)  Retinoblastoma 
D)  Basal cell carcinoma 
E)  Adenocarcinoma of the cervix C

Question 3

Condition of being diseased:

Accepted Answer

A)  morbitity 
B)  morbidity 
C)  morbitidy 
A)  morbitity 
B)  morbidity 
C)  morbitidy B

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Localized cancer; confined to the site of origin

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 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Cells are scraped from an area of suspected disease and examined microscopically

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 6

Extending beyond the normal tissue boundaries: in__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Extending beyond the normal tissue boundaries: in__________...

Question 7

What is the meaning of fulguration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Destruction of tissue by electric sparks 
B)  Treatment with drugs 
C)  Treatment with radiation 
D)  Tumor is removed by surgical excision 
E)  Aspiration biopsy technique 
A)  Destruction of tissue by electric sparks 
B)  Treatment with drugs 
C)  Treatment with radiation 
D)  Tumor is removed by surgical excision 
E)  Aspiration biopsy technique

Question 8

Give the meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes:
--oma: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-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 10

Return of disease symptoms:

Accepted Answer

A)  relaspe 
B)  relapse 
C)  relapze 
A)  relaspe 
B)  relapse 
C)  relapze

Question 11

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings:
-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

Question 12

Match the meanings with their correct terms:
-morbidity

Accepted Answer

A) In glass; an experiment performed in a laboratory with chemicals 
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)In life; an experiment performed in a living animal
G)The condition of being diseased
H)A new growth; tumor
I)A substance that produces cancer
J)Pertaining to producing death 
A) In glass; an experiment performed in a laboratory with chemicals 
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)In life; an experiment performed in a living animal
G)The condition of being diseased
H)A new growth; tumor
I)A substance that produces cancer
J)Pertaining to producing death

Question 13

A side effect of radiation therapy to the lungs (abnormal growth of connective tissue):

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Energy carried by a stream of particles

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 15

A side effect of chemotherapy or radiotherapy (hair loss):

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Spreading to a secondary site: meta__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Spreading to a secondary site: meta__________...

Question 17

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations related to oncology:
-MOAB

Accepted Answer

A) promotes the growth of red blood cells 
B) microscopic examination of living tissue for diagnosis of disease 
C) unit of radiation equal to one hundredth of a rad 
D) secreted by tumors to stimulate formation of new blood vessels 
E) type of biological response modifier used in cancer treatment
F)spread of malignant cells to a distant site
G)infusion of undifferentiated blood cells into a patient to repopulate the bone marrow
H)protein factor that promotes growth of white blood cells
I)brachytherapy and teletherapy are examples
J)staging system for evaluate malignancies 
A) promotes the growth of red blood cells 
B) microscopic examination of living tissue for diagnosis of disease 
C) unit of radiation equal to one hundredth of a rad 
D) secreted by tumors to stimulate formation of new blood vessels 
E) type of biological response modifier used in cancer treatment
F)spread of malignant cells to a distant site
G)infusion of undifferentiated blood cells into a patient to repopulate the bone marrow
H)protein factor that promotes growth of white blood cells
I)brachytherapy and teletherapy are examples
J)staging system for evaluate malignancies

Question 18

Specialization of cells:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Use of the body's own defenses to destroy tumor cells

Accepted Answer

A) biological 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) biological 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 20

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the meanings for the following combining...

Exam 19: A:cancer Medicine Oncology

Give the meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes: --blastoma: __________

Which is an example of a known type of inherited cancer?

Condition of being diseased:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Localized cancer; confined to the site of origin

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Cells are scraped from an area of suspected disease and examined microscopically

Extending beyond the normal tissue boundaries: in__________

What is the meaning of fulguration?

Give the meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes: --oma: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Noncancerous growth

Return of disease symptoms:

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings: -Genetic material within the nucleus that controls replication and protein synthesis

Match the meanings with their correct terms: -morbidity

A side effect of radiation therapy to the lungs (abnormal growth of connective tissue):

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Energy carried by a stream of particles

A side effect of chemotherapy or radiotherapy (hair loss):

Spreading to a secondary site: meta__________

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviations related to oncology: -MOAB

Specialization of cells:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Use of the body's own defenses to destroy tumor cells

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

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

A:nervous System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A: Musculoskeletal System

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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