Question 1

A tumor that does not infiltrate surrounding tissue is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Metastasized. 
B)  Anaplastic. 
C)  Encapsulated. 
D)  Exfoliative. 
A)  Metastasized. 
B)  Anaplastic. 
C)  Encapsulated. 
D)  Exfoliative. C

Question 2

Which of the following stages of cancer are considered for treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distant 
B)  Localized 
C)  Regional 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Distant 
B)  Localized 
C)  Regional 
D)  All of the above D

Question 3

One of the side effects of radiation is alopecia or:

Accepted Answer

A)  Significant weight gain. 
B)  Significant weight loss. 
C)  Hair loss. 
D)  Red skin. 
A)  Significant weight gain. 
B)  Significant weight loss. 
C)  Hair loss. 
D)  Red skin. C

Question 4

EBV is linked directly to cervical cancers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A tumor that is in position, or localized, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Anaplastic. 
B)  In situ. 
C)  Sarcoma. 
D)  Benign. 
A)  Anaplastic. 
B)  In situ. 
C)  Sarcoma. 
D)  Benign.

Question 6

Tumor markers are substances found in abnormal amounts in the blood, urine, or tissues of some individuals with cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Allogeneic

Accepted Answer

A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell 
A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell

Question 8

The main difference(s) between a malignant and a benign tumor is/are that the benign tumor:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is encapsulated and grows slowly. 
B)  Is sometimes anaplastic. 
C)  Has the ability to spread through blood and lymph. 
D)  Both A and B 
A)  Is encapsulated and grows slowly. 
B)  Is sometimes anaplastic. 
C)  Has the ability to spread through blood and lymph. 
D)  Both A and B

Question 9

Radiation therapy for cancer:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is received by less than half of all persons with cancer. 
B)  May be used alone or in combination with other treatments. 
C)  Has little or no side effects. 
D)  A and B only 
A)  Is received by less than half of all persons with cancer. 
B)  May be used alone or in combination with other treatments. 
C)  Has little or no side effects. 
D)  A and B only

Question 10

Immunotherapy:

Accepted Answer

A)  Stimulates the body's own immune system. 
B)  Is most effective in cancer's late stages. 
C)  May include interferon use. 
D)  A and C above 
A)  Stimulates the body's own immune system. 
B)  Is most effective in cancer's late stages. 
C)  May include interferon use. 
D)  A and C above

Question 11

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are excessive hair growth, oliguria, and constipation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Increased benefits may be achieved if persons with cancer carefully consider both traditional and complementary treatment therapies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Palliative surgery:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is performed to sustain cancer clients and alleviate pain. 
B)  Prevents the development of cancer. 
C)  Freezes the malignancy. 
D)  A and C only 
A)  Is performed to sustain cancer clients and alleviate pain. 
B)  Prevents the development of cancer. 
C)  Freezes the malignancy. 
D)  A and C only

Question 14

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Osteoma

Accepted Answer

A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell 
A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell

Question 15

Nanotechnology has the potential of becoming a new method of diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Lymphomas can develop as the result of chronic infections or transplanted organs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Radioisotope

Accepted Answer

A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell 
A) Stem cell transplant from an identical twin 
B) Abnormal growth of cells 
C) A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos 
D) Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current 
E) Radioactive form of an element
F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person
G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system
H)Benign tumor of bone
I)Excessive growth of cells
J)Unusual giant cell

Question 18

A localized cancer is one in which the cancer cells have not yet spread from the site of the original tumor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cancers are graded by determining their degree of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Differentiation. 
B)  Anaplasia. 
C)  Cytology. 
D)  Blasticity. 
A)  Differentiation. 
B)  Anaplasia. 
C)  Cytology. 
D)  Blasticity.

Question 20

A neoplasm that arises from the body's blood-forming tissues within the bone marrow is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Leukemia. 
B)  Lymphoma. 
C)  Sarcoma. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Leukemia. 
B)  Lymphoma. 
C)  Sarcoma. 
D)  None of the above

A tumor that does not infiltrate surrounding tissue is:

Which of the following stages of cancer are considered for treatment?

One of the side effects of radiation is alopecia or:

EBV is linked directly to cervical cancers.

A tumor that is in position, or localized, is:

Tumor markers are substances found in abnormal amounts in the blood, urine, or tissues of some individuals with cancer.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Allogeneic

The main difference(s) between a malignant and a benign tumor is/are that the benign tumor:

Radiation therapy for cancer:

Immunotherapy:

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are excessive hair growth, oliguria, and constipation.

Increased benefits may be achieved if persons with cancer carefully consider both traditional and complementary treatment therapies.

Palliative surgery:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Osteoma

Nanotechnology has the potential of becoming a new method of diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Lymphomas can develop as the result of chronic infections or transplanted organs.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Radioisotope

A localized cancer is one in which the cancer cells have not yet spread from the site of the original tumor.

Cancers are graded by determining their degree of:

A neoplasm that arises from the body's blood-forming tissues within the bone marrow is:

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Exam 5: Cancer

A tumor that does not infiltrate surrounding tissue is:

Which of the following stages of cancer are considered for treatment?

One of the side effects of radiation is alopecia or:

EBV is linked directly to cervical cancers.

A tumor that is in position, or localized, is:

Tumor markers are substances found in abnormal amounts in the blood, urine, or tissues of some individuals with cancer.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Allogeneic

The main difference(s) between a malignant and a benign tumor is/are that the benign tumor:

Radiation therapy for cancer:

Immunotherapy:

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are excessive hair growth, oliguria, and constipation.

Increased benefits may be achieved if persons with cancer carefully consider both traditional and complementary treatment therapies.

Palliative surgery:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Osteoma

Nanotechnology has the potential of becoming a new method of diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Lymphomas can develop as the result of chronic infections or transplanted organs.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Radioisotope

A localized cancer is one in which the cancer cells have not yet spread from the site of the original tumor.

Cancers are graded by determining their degree of:

A neoplasm that arises from the body's blood-forming tissues within the bone marrow is:

The Disease Process

Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

Pain and Its Managament

Infectious and Communicable Diseases

Congenital Diseases and Disorders

Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

Skin Diseases and Disorders

Musculoskeletal System Diseases and Disorders

Nervous System Diseases and Disorders

Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders

Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders

Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders

Digestive System Diseases and Disorders

Urinary System Diseases and Disorders

Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders

Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders

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