Question 1

A suffix meaning production or origin is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -genesis. 
B)  -sarcoma. 
C)  -plasia. 
D)  -carcinoma. 
A)  -genesis. 
B)  -sarcoma. 
C)  -plasia. 
D)  -carcinoma.

Question 2

Which type of chemotherapeutic agents prevent cell division?

Accepted Answer

A)  alkylating agents 
B)  antimetabolites 
C)  interleukins 
D)  mitotic inhibitors 
A)  alkylating agents 
B)  antimetabolites 
C)  interleukins 
D)  mitotic inhibitors

Question 3

Antineoplastic antibiotics prevent or delay cell replication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

CEA is used to monitor colorectal cancer spread or a patient's response to treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A radiographic technique used for the early detection of breast cancer is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  CT scan. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  mammogram. 
D)  PET scan. 
A)  CT scan. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  mammogram. 
D)  PET scan.

Question 6

What is used to determine the stage of breast cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  CA125 
B)  CA19-9 
C)  CA15-3 
D)  CA27-29 
A)  CA125 
B)  CA19-9 
C)  CA15-3 
D)  CA27-29

Question 7

A breast cancer patient has her breast, lymph nodes, and muscles under the breast removed. This is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy. 
A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy.

Question 8

What levels are elevated in stomach, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers?

Accepted Answer

A)  CA125 
B)  CA19-9 
C)  CA15-3 
D)  CA27-29 
A)  CA125 
B)  CA19-9 
C)  CA15-3 
D)  CA27-29

Question 9

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove her cancerous tumor and lymph nodes, which is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy. 
A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy.

Question 10

High-dosage radiation delivered via a beam that changes its dosage and shape is:

Accepted Answer

A)  gamma knife surgery. 
B)  brachytherapy. 
C)  IMRT. 
D)  3DCRT. 
A)  gamma knife surgery. 
B)  brachytherapy. 
C)  IMRT. 
D)  3DCRT.

Question 11

Treatment using cancer-destroying medicine is termed ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Treatment using cancer-destroying medicine is termed ____________________....

Question 12

In TNM, the M stands for ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In TNM, the M stands for ____________________....

Question 13

Cells spread beyond their original site by the process of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cells spread beyond their original site by...

Question 14

Oncology is the study of:

Accepted Answer

A)  bones. 
B)  blood. 
C)  tumors. 
D)  eyes. 
A)  bones. 
B)  blood. 
C)  tumors. 
D)  eyes.

Question 15

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove the cancerous tumor only from her breast, which is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy. 
A)  lumpectomy. 
B)  simple mastectomy. 
C)  en bloc resection. 
D)  radical mastectomy.

Question 16

Removal of clinically involved lymph nodes is termed lymph node ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Removal of clinically involved lymph nodes is...

Question 17

SPECT is useful in determining metastases to bones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Malignant tumors that arise from plasma cells in the bone marrow are:

Accepted Answer

A)  carcinomas. 
B)  leukemias. 
C)  myelomas. 
D)  sarcomas. 
A)  carcinomas. 
B)  leukemias. 
C)  myelomas. 
D)  sarcomas.

Question 19

A breast cancer patient who has the breast, the lymph nodes, and the underlying muscle removed has had a(n) ____________________ mastectomy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A breast cancer patient who has the...

Question 20

Prayer, exercise, massage, and mind-body techniques are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  CAM. 
B)  brachytherapy. 
C)  chemotherapy. 
D)  immunotherapy. 
A)  CAM. 
B)  brachytherapy. 
C)  chemotherapy. 
D)  immunotherapy.

A suffix meaning production or origin is:

Which type of chemotherapeutic agents prevent cell division?

Antineoplastic antibiotics prevent or delay cell replication.

CEA is used to monitor colorectal cancer spread or a patient's response to treatment.

A radiographic technique used for the early detection of breast cancer is a(n):

What is used to determine the stage of breast cancer?

A breast cancer patient has her breast, lymph nodes, and muscles under the breast removed. This is called a(n):

What levels are elevated in stomach, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers?

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove her cancerous tumor and lymph nodes, which is called a(n):

High-dosage radiation delivered via a beam that changes its dosage and shape is:

Treatment using cancer-destroying medicine is termed ____________________.

In TNM, the M stands for ____________________.

Cells spread beyond their original site by the process of ____________________.

Oncology is the study of:

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove the cancerous tumor only from her breast, which is called a(n):

Removal of clinically involved lymph nodes is termed lymph node ____________________.

SPECT is useful in determining metastases to bones.

Malignant tumors that arise from plasma cells in the bone marrow are:

A breast cancer patient who has the breast, the lymph nodes, and the underlying muscle removed has had a(n) ____________________ mastectomy.

Prayer, exercise, massage, and mind-body techniques are called:

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Exam 16: Oncology

A suffix meaning production or origin is:

Which type of chemotherapeutic agents prevent cell division?

Antineoplastic antibiotics prevent or delay cell replication.

CEA is used to monitor colorectal cancer spread or a patient's response to treatment.

A radiographic technique used for the early detection of breast cancer is a(n):

What is used to determine the stage of breast cancer?

A breast cancer patient has her breast, lymph nodes, and muscles under the breast removed. This is called a(n):

What levels are elevated in stomach, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers?

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove her cancerous tumor and lymph nodes, which is called a(n):

High-dosage radiation delivered via a beam that changes its dosage and shape is:

Treatment using cancer-destroying medicine is termed ____________________.

In TNM, the M stands for ____________________.

Cells spread beyond their original site by the process of ____________________.

Oncology is the study of:

A breast cancer patient has a procedure to remove the cancerous tumor only from her breast, which is called a(n):

Removal of clinically involved lymph nodes is termed lymph node ____________________.

SPECT is useful in determining metastases to bones.

Malignant tumors that arise from plasma cells in the bone marrow are:

A breast cancer patient who has the breast, the lymph nodes, and the underlying muscle removed has had a(n) ____________________ mastectomy.

Prayer, exercise, massage, and mind-body techniques are called:

Introduction

Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Musculoskeletal System

Integumentary System

Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Cardiovascular System

Respiratory System

Nervous System

Special Senses: Eye and Ear

Endocrine System

Mental and Behavioral Health

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