Question 1

Densely packed tumors:

Accepted Answer

A)  scirrhous 
B)  skirrus 
C)  scirrhus 
A)  scirrhous 
B)  skirrus 
C)  scirrhus

Question 2

Match the tests or procedures with their descriptions:
-Aspiration of tissue for microscopic examination

Accepted Answer

A) beta-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)staging laparotomy 
A) beta-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)staging laparotomy

Question 3

Match the tests or procedures with their descriptions:
-Blood test for the presence of an antigen related to prostate cancer

Accepted Answer

A) beta-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)staging laparotomy 
A) beta-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)staging laparotomy

Question 4

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings:
-Cellular substance (ribonucleic acid) that is important in 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 5

Match the meanings with their correct terms:
-in vivo

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 6

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Radiation applied to a tumor from a distant source

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 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Possessing a stem or stalk; characteristic of some polypoid tumors

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

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

short
shor

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-New growth (tumor)

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 14

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

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 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Pieces of DNA that can cause a normal cell to become malignant

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 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Process of forming new blood vessels

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 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Region of DNA found in tumor cells; examples are abl, ras, src

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 18

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings:
-Region of genetic material that causes cancer; found in tumor cells or viruses

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 19

Match the descriptions with the correct surgical procedures:
-en bloc resection

Accepted Answer

A) Removal of tumor and a margin of abnormal tissue for diagnosis 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 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 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Genetic material within the nucleus of a cell

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

Exam 19: A:cancer Medicine Oncology

Densely packed tumors:

Match the tests or procedures with their descriptions: -Aspiration of tissue for microscopic examination

Match the tests or procedures with their descriptions: -Blood test for the presence of an antigen related to prostate cancer

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings: -Cellular substance (ribonucleic acid) that is important in protein synthesis

Match the meanings with their correct terms: -in vivo

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Radiation applied to a tumor from a distant source

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

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Possessing a stem or stalk; characteristic of some polypoid tumors

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

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

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -New growth (tumor)

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Pieces of DNA that can cause a normal cell to become malignant

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Process of forming new blood vessels

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Region of DNA found in tumor cells; examples are abl, ras, src

Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct meanings: -Region of genetic material that causes cancer; found in tumor cells or viruses

Match the descriptions with the correct surgical procedures: -en bloc resection

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Genetic material within the nucleus of a cell

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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