Question 1

In the term neuroblastoma,the suffix -blast means:

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A)   formation.
B)   immature cell.
C)   produce.
D)   pertaining to.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Photodynamic therapy is a type of ________ involving the use of a special chemical that is injected into the bloodstream and absorbed by cells all over the body.

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Question 3

Write the correct meaning for TSE:

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testicular...

Question 4

Write the correct abbreviation for fine needle aspiration:

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Question 5

________ means hidden.

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Question 6

Write the correct abbreviation for vacuum-assisted needle biopsy device:

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Question 7

The process whereby the genetic structure is changed is:

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A)   mutation.
B)   mutagen.
C)   malignant.
D)   metastasis.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The process of lessening the severity of symptoms is:

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A)   exacerbation.
B)   remission.
C)   proliferation.
D)   invasive.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

________ is another term meaning invasive.

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Question 10

A cancerous tumor derived from cartilage cells is:

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A)   sarcoma.
B)   choriocarcinoma.
C)   carcinoma.
D)   chondrosarcoma.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

The American Cancer Society lists ________ warning signals for cancer.

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A)   five
B)   six
C)   seven
D)   eightE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

A cancerous tumor of fat cells is called:

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A)   sarcoma.
B)   liposarcoma.
C)   adenoma.
D)   lipoma.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

When bleeding is termed occult it is:

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A)   dark red.
B)   easily seen.
C)   hidden.
D)   tarry.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The meaning of the abbreviation IRT is ________.

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internal r...

Question 15

The process whereby normal cells have a distinct appearance and specialized function is:

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A)   mitosis.
B)   fungating.
C)   dedifferentiation.
D)   differentiation.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

In the term xerostomia,the word root stom means:

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A)   dry.
B)   mouth.
C)   monster.
D)   stomach.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

________ is the spreading process of a malignant tumor into adjacent normal tissue.

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Question 18

A Bx is a surgical removal of a small piece of tissue for examination.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

________ is the process in which cancer cells are spread from a primary site to a distant secondary site elsewhere in the body.

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Question 20

In the term oligodendroglioma,the prefix oligo- means:

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A)   tree.
B)   glue.
C)   little.
D)   big.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Exam 19: Oncology

________ is the process in which cancer cells are spread from a primary site to a distant secondary site elsewhere in the body.

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The process whereby normal cells have a distinct appearance and specialized function is:

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________ means hidden.

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In the term xerostomia,the word root stom means:

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________ is another term meaning invasive.

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Write the correct meaning for TSE:

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Photodynamic therapy is a type of ________ involving the use of a special chemical that is injected into the bloodstream and absorbed by cells all over the body.

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A cancerous tumor of fat cells is called:

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Write the correct abbreviation for vacuum-assisted needle biopsy device:

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A Bx is a surgical removal of a small piece of tissue for examination.

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A cancerous tumor derived from cartilage cells is:

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When bleeding is termed occult it is:

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Write the correct abbreviation for fine needle aspiration:

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The process whereby the genetic structure is changed is:

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________ is the spreading process of a malignant tumor into adjacent normal tissue.

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In the term neuroblastoma,the suffix -blast means:

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In the term oligodendroglioma,the prefix oligo- means:

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The American Cancer Society lists ________ warning signals for cancer.

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The meaning of the abbreviation IRT is ________.

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