Question 1

Which of these diagnostic procedures uses 3-D imaging?

Accepted Answer

A)  Exfoliative cytology 
B)  Stereotactic mammography 
C)  Core needle biopsy 
D)  Bone marrow biopsy 
A)  Exfoliative cytology 
B)  Stereotactic mammography 
C)  Core needle biopsy 
D)  Bone marrow biopsy

Question 2

What term or phrase does not describe a benign tumor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nonmetastatic 
B)  Anaplastic 
C)  Differentiated 
D)  Noncancerous 
A)  Nonmetastatic 
B)  Anaplastic 
C)  Differentiated 
D)  Noncancerous

Question 3

What term means cancer of the bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Osteosarcoma 
B)  Onychomalacia 
C)  Mesothelioma 
D)  Teratoma 
A)  Osteosarcoma 
B)  Onychomalacia 
C)  Mesothelioma 
D)  Teratoma

Question 4

What is the basis of the malignancy grading system?

Accepted Answer

A)  The size and shape of the malignant tumor 
B)  The extent of metastasis of the malignancy 
C)  The cells' proximity to the sentinel lymph node 
D)  The cells' maturity or differentiation 
A)  The size and shape of the malignant tumor 
B)  The extent of metastasis of the malignancy 
C)  The cells' proximity to the sentinel lymph node 
D)  The cells' maturity or differentiation

Question 5

What ranked number one in estimated deaths from cancer for all adults in 2016?

Accepted Answer

A)  Breast 
B)  Colon 
C)  Lung 
D)  Prostate 
A)  Breast 
B)  Colon 
C)  Lung 
D)  Prostate

Question 6

____________________ is the acronym for the use of a rotating camera and radioactive substances to create 3-D images.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the acronym for the use...

Question 7

Exfoliative cytology of the uterine cervix is called a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Exfoliative cytology of the uterine cervix is...

Question 8

The process by which normal cells become cancer cells is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The process by which normal cells become...

Question 9

MATCHING
Match malignancies with the body site where the primary tumor arises.
a.Endometrial carcinoma
b.Leukemia
c.Colon cancer
d.Basal cell carcinoma
e.Nephroma
f.Thyroid cancer
-Circulatory system

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match malignancies with the body site where...

Question 10

Radioimmunoassay is used to determine the concentration of what substance in a patient's blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proteins 
B)  Carcinogens 
C)  Radioactive seeds 
D)  TSH 
A)  Proteins 
B)  Carcinogens 
C)  Radioactive seeds 
D)  TSH

Question 11

What does the A in the acronym ABCDE stand for?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abscess 
B)  Arrhythmia 
C)  Asymmetry 
D)  Anaplastic 
A)  Abscess 
B)  Arrhythmia 
C)  Asymmetry 
D)  Anaplastic

Question 12

What is not among the five major causes of death in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heart disease 
B)  Diabetes 
C)  Cancer 
D)  Accidents 
A)  Heart disease 
B)  Diabetes 
C)  Cancer 
D)  Accidents

Question 13

Which of the following is not a major method of treating cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Surgical excision 
B)  Peritoneal dialysis 
C)  Radiation therapy 
D)  Biological therapy 
A)  Surgical excision 
B)  Peritoneal dialysis 
C)  Radiation therapy 
D)  Biological therapy

Question 14

Which test is used to assess the function of the thyroid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sentinel lymph node biopsy 
B)  Radioimmunoassay 
C)  Radioactive iodine uptake test 
D)  Mammography 
A)  Sentinel lymph node biopsy 
B)  Radioimmunoassay 
C)  Radioactive iodine uptake test 
D)  Mammography

Question 15

What is a possible warning sign of cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pruritus 
B)  An abnormal reaction of the skin to cold 
C)  A thickening of the ungual structures 
D)  Tingling in the extremities 
A)  Pruritus 
B)  An abnormal reaction of the skin to cold 
C)  A thickening of the ungual structures 
D)  Tingling in the extremities

Question 16

What is the meaning of the Latin term in situ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Localized 
B)  Sutures 
C)  Lethal 
D)  Benign 
A)  Localized 
B)  Sutures 
C)  Lethal 
D)  Benign

Question 17

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Radiopharmaceutical (r   -d   -   -fahr-muh-s     -ti-kul)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Syllables are shown for the following term....

Question 18

What is not a factor in distinguishing one type of cancer from another?

Accepted Answer

A)  Site of the lesion 
B)  Cause of the lesion 
C)  Nature of the lesion 
D)  Size of the lesion 
A)  Site of the lesion 
B)  Cause of the lesion 
C)  Nature of the lesion 
D)  Size of the lesion

Question 19

In what area is cancer a significant public health problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mostly in the United States 
B)  Mostly in third world countries 
C)  Throughout the world 
D)  Everywhere except the Eastern European countries 
A)  Mostly in the United States 
B)  Mostly in third world countries 
C)  Throughout the world 
D)  Everywhere except the Eastern European countries

Question 20

Which of the following pharmaceutics does not work by destroying or inhibiting the growth of cancerous cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  Immunosuppressant agents 
B)  Antineoplastic agents 
C)  Cytotoxic agents 
D)  Chemotherapeutic agents 
A)  Immunosuppressant agents 
B)  Antineoplastic agents 
C)  Cytotoxic agents 
D)  Chemotherapeutic agents

Which of these diagnostic procedures uses 3-D imaging?

What term or phrase does not describe a benign tumor?

What term means cancer of the bone?

What is the basis of the malignancy grading system?

What ranked number one in estimated deaths from cancer for all adults in 2016?

____________________ is the acronym for the use of a rotating camera and radioactive substances to create 3-D images.

Exfoliative cytology of the uterine cervix is called a(n) ____________________.

The process by which normal cells become cancer cells is known as ____________________.

MATCHING Match malignancies with the body site where the primary tumor arises. a.Endometrial carcinoma b.Leukemia c.Colon cancer d.Basal cell carcinoma e.Nephroma f.Thyroid cancer -Circulatory system

Radioimmunoassay is used to determine the concentration of what substance in a patient's blood?

What does the A in the acronym ABCDE stand for?

What is not among the five major causes of death in the United States?

Which of the following is not a major method of treating cancer?

Which test is used to assess the function of the thyroid?

What is a possible warning sign of cancer?

What is the meaning of the Latin term in situ?

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Radiopharmaceutical (r -d - -fahr-muh-s -ti-kul)

What is not a factor in distinguishing one type of cancer from another?

In what area is cancer a significant public health problem?

Which of the following pharmaceutics does not work by destroying or inhibiting the growth of cancerous cells?

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Exam 14: Oncology

Which of these diagnostic procedures uses 3-D imaging?

What term or phrase does not describe a benign tumor?

What term means cancer of the bone?

What is the basis of the malignancy grading system?

What ranked number one in estimated deaths from cancer for all adults in 2016?

____________________ is the acronym for the use of a rotating camera and radioactive substances to create 3-D images.

Exfoliative cytology of the uterine cervix is called a(n) ____________________.

The process by which normal cells become cancer cells is known as ____________________.

MATCHING Match malignancies with the body site where the primary tumor arises. a.Endometrial carcinoma b.Leukemia c.Colon cancer d.Basal cell carcinoma e.Nephroma f.Thyroid cancer -Circulatory system

Radioimmunoassay is used to determine the concentration of what substance in a patient's blood?

What does the A in the acronym ABCDE stand for?

What is not among the five major causes of death in the United States?

Which of the following is not a major method of treating cancer?

Which test is used to assess the function of the thyroid?

What is a possible warning sign of cancer?

What is the meaning of the Latin term in situ?

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Radiopharmaceutical (r -d - -fahr-muh-s -ti-kul)

What is not a factor in distinguishing one type of cancer from another?

In what area is cancer a significant public health problem?

Which of the following pharmaceutics does not work by destroying or inhibiting the growth of cancerous cells?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Endocrine System

Integumentary System

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