Question 1

Which tumor originates in blood forming tissues in the red bone marrow?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Sarcoma 
C)  Leukemia 
D)  Lymphoma 
A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Sarcoma 
C)  Leukemia 
D)  Lymphoma

Question 2

Which category of childhood diseases is characterized by a defect being present at birth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infectious disease 
B)  Congenital disorder 
C)  Genetic disorder 
D)  Developmental disorder 
A)  Infectious disease 
B)  Congenital disorder 
C)  Genetic disorder 
D)  Developmental disorder

Question 3

Which predisposing factor of disease cannot be controlled by the individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  Age 
B)  Lifestyle 
C)  Environment 
D)  All of these predisposing factors can be controlled by the individual. 
A)  Age 
B)  Lifestyle 
C)  Environment 
D)  All of these predisposing factors can be controlled by the individual.

Question 4

In the case of a genetic disorder,how can the genetic code be changed?

Accepted Answer

A)  By a carcinogen. 
B)  By a mutagen. 
C)  By a trauma. 
D)  None of these answers are correct. 
A)  By a carcinogen. 
B)  By a mutagen. 
C)  By a trauma. 
D)  None of these answers are correct.

Question 5

Which statement correctly compares palliative and curative treatment plans?

Accepted Answer

A)  Palliative and curative treatment are both used to restore normal function. 
B)  Palliative treatment is used to cure the patient and curative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable in the terminal stages of disease. 
C)  Palliative treatment is used to prevent disease and curative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable in the terminal stages of disease. 
D)  Palliative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable, and curative treatment is used to cure the patient 
A)  Palliative and curative treatment are both used to restore normal function. 
B)  Palliative treatment is used to cure the patient and curative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable in the terminal stages of disease. 
C)  Palliative treatment is used to prevent disease and curative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable in the terminal stages of disease. 
D)  Palliative treatment is used to make the patient more comfortable, and curative treatment is used to cure the patient

Question 6

Which statement describes palliative treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  The goal of treatment is to make a patient more comfortable. 
B)  The goal of treatment is to cure the patient of the disease. 
C)  The goal of treatment is to restore normal function. 
D)  The goal of treatment is to prevent disease. 
A)  The goal of treatment is to make a patient more comfortable. 
B)  The goal of treatment is to cure the patient of the disease. 
C)  The goal of treatment is to restore normal function. 
D)  The goal of treatment is to prevent disease.

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a sign of disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fever 
B)  Vomiting 
C)  Headache 
D)  Nausea 
A)  Fever 
B)  Vomiting 
C)  Headache 
D)  Nausea

Question 8

Which tumor originates in connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Sarcoma 
C)  Leukemia 
D)  Lymphoma 
A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Sarcoma 
C)  Leukemia 
D)  Lymphoma

Question 9

Which statement describes a malignant tumor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Malignant tumors do not spread to other areas of the body. 
B)  Malignant tumors are not cancerous. 
C)  Malignant tumors spread to other areas of the body. 
D)  Malignant tumors do not cause tissue or organ damage. 
A)  Malignant tumors do not spread to other areas of the body. 
B)  Malignant tumors are not cancerous. 
C)  Malignant tumors spread to other areas of the body. 
D)  Malignant tumors do not cause tissue or organ damage.

Question 10

An organ transplant falls under what treatment plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Palliative 
B)  Curative 
C)  Therapeutic 
D)  Preventive 
A)  Palliative 
B)  Curative 
C)  Therapeutic 
D)  Preventive

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of a symptom of disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  High blood pressure 
B)  Fever 
C)  Weight gain 
D)  Nausea 
A)  High blood pressure 
B)  Fever 
C)  Weight gain 
D)  Nausea

Question 12

Which class of disease is characterized by uncontrollable cell growth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infectious diseases 
B)  Cancers 
C)  Immune disorders 
D)  Trauma 
A)  Infectious diseases 
B)  Cancers 
C)  Immune disorders 
D)  Trauma

Question 13

Which class of disorders is characterized by a wound or shock caused by an injury?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genetic disorders 
B)  Cancers 
C)  Mental disorders 
D)  Trauma 
A)  Genetic disorders 
B)  Cancers 
C)  Mental disorders 
D)  Trauma

Question 14

Which statement about the Spanish flu is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Spanish flu occurred in 1819. 
B)  The Spanish flu claimed over 50 million lives worldwide. 
C)  The Spanish flu infected one-third of the world's population. 
D)  The Spanish flu is considered a pandemic. 
A)  The Spanish flu occurred in 1819. 
B)  The Spanish flu claimed over 50 million lives worldwide. 
C)  The Spanish flu infected one-third of the world's population. 
D)  The Spanish flu is considered a pandemic.

Question 15

Which predisposing factor of disease can be controlled by the individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  Age 
B)  Lifestyle 
C)  Gender 
D)  Heredity 
A)  Age 
B)  Lifestyle 
C)  Gender 
D)  Heredity

Question 16

What type of treatment plan is used to make a terminally ill cancer patient more comfortable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Palliative 
B)  Curative 
C)  Therapeutic 
D)  Preventive 
A)  Palliative 
B)  Curative 
C)  Therapeutic 
D)  Preventive

Question 17

Which of the following is not considered a predisposing factor of disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  How old you are. 
B)  Whether you are male or female. 
C)  Your symptoms of disease. 
D)  Your genetic makeup. 
A)  How old you are. 
B)  Whether you are male or female. 
C)  Your symptoms of disease. 
D)  Your genetic makeup.

Which tumor originates in blood forming tissues in the red bone marrow?

Which category of childhood diseases is characterized by a defect being present at birth?

Which predisposing factor of disease cannot be controlled by the individual?

In the case of a genetic disorder,how can the genetic code be changed?

Which statement correctly compares palliative and curative treatment plans?

Which statement describes palliative treatment?

Which of the following is an example of a sign of disease?

Which tumor originates in connective tissue?

Which statement describes a malignant tumor?

An organ transplant falls under what treatment plan?

Which of the following is an example of a symptom of disease?

Which class of disease is characterized by uncontrollable cell growth?

Which class of disorders is characterized by a wound or shock caused by an injury?

Which statement about the Spanish flu is false?

Which predisposing factor of disease can be controlled by the individual?

What type of treatment plan is used to make a terminally ill cancer patient more comfortable?

Which of the following is not considered a predisposing factor of disease?

The Basics

Levels of Organization of the Human Body

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Nervous System-Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System-Blood

The Cardiovascular System - Heart and Vessels

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Excretoryurinary System

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

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Exam 3: Introduction to Pathology

Which tumor originates in blood forming tissues in the red bone marrow?

Which category of childhood diseases is characterized by a defect being present at birth?

Which predisposing factor of disease cannot be controlled by the individual?

In the case of a genetic disorder,how can the genetic code be changed?

Which statement correctly compares palliative and curative treatment plans?

Which statement describes palliative treatment?

Which of the following is an example of a sign of disease?

Which tumor originates in connective tissue?

Which statement describes a malignant tumor?

An organ transplant falls under what treatment plan?

Which of the following is an example of a symptom of disease?

Which class of disease is characterized by uncontrollable cell growth?

Which class of disorders is characterized by a wound or shock caused by an injury?

Which statement about the Spanish flu is false?

Which predisposing factor of disease can be controlled by the individual?

What type of treatment plan is used to make a terminally ill cancer patient more comfortable?

Which of the following is not considered a predisposing factor of disease?

The Basics

Levels of Organization of the Human Body

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Nervous System-Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System-Blood

The Cardiovascular System - Heart and Vessels

The Lymphatic System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Excretoryurinary System

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

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