Question 1

All of the following are characteristics of malignant tumors except:

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A)  grow rapidly. 
B)  encapsulated. 
C)  spread via the blood stream. 
D)  cells undergo permanent change. 
A)  grow rapidly. 
B)  encapsulated. 
C)  spread via the blood stream. 
D)  cells undergo permanent change.

Question 2

Neoplasms are commonly called ________.

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Question 3

Write the correct meaning for KS:

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The answer of Write the correct meaning for KS:...

Question 4

The medical term ________ means the inability to open the mouth fully.

Accepted Answer

A)  stomatitis 
B)  seminoma 
C)  thymoma 
D)  trismus 
A)  stomatitis 
B)  seminoma 
C)  thymoma 
D)  trismus

Question 5

Myelomas are cancer of the ________.

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The answer of Myelomas are cancer of the ________....

Question 6

A ________ is any agent or substance that incites cancer.

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A)  carcinogen 
B)  carcinoma 
C)  carcinoid 
D)  choriocarcinoma 
A)  carcinogen 
B)  carcinoma 
C)  carcinoid 
D)  choriocarcinoma

Question 7

Lymphoma is cancer of the ________.

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Question 8

________ provides the physician with a direct view of certain internal portions of the body.

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Question 9

Write the correct abbreviation for carcinoembryonic antigen:

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The answer of Write the correct abbreviation for carcinoembryonic antigen:...

Question 10

Malignant cells usually:

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A)  multiply slower than normal cells. 
B)  multiply at the same rate as normal cells. 
C)  multiply more rapidly than normal cells. 
D)  don't multiply. 
A)  multiply slower than normal cells. 
B)  multiply at the same rate as normal cells. 
C)  multiply more rapidly than normal cells. 
D)  don't multiply.

Question 11

The least differentiated tumor is classified as grade:

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A)  I. 
B)  II. 
C)  III. 
D)  IV. 
A)  I. 
B)  II. 
C)  III. 
D)  IV.

Question 12

In the term lymphangiosarcoma,the combining form means:

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A)  tumor. 
B)  flesh. 
C)  lymph. 
D)  vessel. 
A)  tumor. 
B)  flesh. 
C)  lymph. 
D)  vessel.

Question 13

A cancerous tumor of the lymphatic system is also called:

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A)  reticulosarcoma. 
B)  retinoblastoma. 
C)  rhabdomyosarcoma. 
D)  leiomyosarcoma. 
A)  reticulosarcoma. 
B)  retinoblastoma. 
C)  rhabdomyosarcoma. 
D)  leiomyosarcoma.

Question 14

Cancer is a Latin term that means lobster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

An examination of the anus and rectum is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  sigmoidoscopy. 
B)  gastroscopy. 
C)  colonoscopy. 
D)  proctoscopy. 
A)  sigmoidoscopy. 
B)  gastroscopy. 
C)  colonoscopy. 
D)  proctoscopy.

Question 16

Which test uses a large-bore needle to remove a large tissue sample?

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A)  needle biopsy 
B)  FNA 
C)  stereotactic biopsy 
D)  core biopsy 
A)  needle biopsy 
B)  FNA 
C)  stereotactic biopsy 
D)  core biopsy

Question 17

A cancerous tumor of the kidney occurring mainly in children is called:

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A)  glioblastoma. 
B)  nephroma. 
C)  Wilms tumor. 
D)  teratoma. 
A)  glioblastoma. 
B)  nephroma. 
C)  Wilms tumor. 
D)  teratoma.

Question 18

Write the correct abbreviation for biopsy:

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The answer of Write the correct abbreviation for biopsy:...

Question 19

Write the correct meaning for RNA:

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The answer of Write the correct meaning for RNA:...

Question 20

Write the correct meaning for BCC:

Accepted Answer

basal cell

Exam 19: Oncology

All of the following are characteristics of malignant tumors except:

Neoplasms are commonly called ________.

Write the correct meaning for KS:

The medical term ________ means the inability to open the mouth fully.

Myelomas are cancer of the ________.

A ________ is any agent or substance that incites cancer.

Lymphoma is cancer of the ________.

________ provides the physician with a direct view of certain internal portions of the body.

Write the correct abbreviation for carcinoembryonic antigen:

Malignant cells usually:

The least differentiated tumor is classified as grade:

In the term lymphangiosarcoma,the combining form means:

A cancerous tumor of the lymphatic system is also called:

Cancer is a Latin term that means lobster.

An examination of the anus and rectum is a:

Which test uses a large-bore needle to remove a large tissue sample?

A cancerous tumor of the kidney occurring mainly in children is called:

Write the correct abbreviation for biopsy:

Write the correct meaning for RNA:

Write the correct meaning for BCC:

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