Question 1

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process.
-Fibroma

Accepted Answer

A) A malignant tumor arising from connective tissue 
B) Benign tumor consisting of fibrous tissue 
C) Cartilaginous tumor that is benign 
D) Composed of blood vessels 
E) Forming benign large cystic masses
F)Glandular cell malignancy
G)Malignancy of epithelial cell origin
H)Soft,fatty tissue tumor
I)Tumor that grows in a glandlike pattern

Question 2

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process.
-Angioma

Accepted Answer

A) A malignant tumor arising from connective tissue 
B) Benign tumor consisting of fibrous tissue 
C) Cartilaginous tumor that is benign 
D) Composed of blood vessels 
E) Forming benign large cystic masses
F)Glandular cell malignancy
G)Malignancy of epithelial cell origin
H)Soft,fatty tissue tumor
I)Tumor that grows in a glandlike pattern

Question 3

What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?

Accepted Answer

A)  Idiopathic. 
B)  Antietiologic. 
C)  Iatrogenic. 
D)  Nosocomial.

Question 4

Match the following terms related to edema.
-Filariasis

Accepted Answer

A) A parasitic worm causing a lymphatic obstruction 
B) Accumulation of fluid in a serous cavity 
C) Extravascular fluid collection surrounding the heart 
D) Localized edema resulting from a lymphatic obstruction 
E) Pronounced swelling in subcutaneous tissue throughout the body

Question 5

A hazy,perihilar,granular infiltrate spreading to the lung periphery is the early radiographic finding of

Accepted Answer

A)  AIDS 
B)  Kaposi syndrome 
C)  hepatitis 
D)  Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Question 6

A basic reaction of the body to some form of injury is a

Accepted Answer

A)  disease process 
B)  pathology 
C)  study of diseases 
D)  idiopathic process

Question 7

Match the following terms related to immunity.
-Antigen

Accepted Answer

A) Binds with foreign substance to make harmless 
B) Body makes harmless 
C) Chemically altered poisonous material 
D) Form in lymphoid tissue 
E) Low dose of dead or deactivated bacteria or virus
F)Recognition of foreign substance

Question 8

Match the following terms related to edema.
-Anasarca

Accepted Answer

A) A parasitic worm causing a lymphatic obstruction 
B) Accumulation of fluid in a serous cavity 
C) Extravascular fluid collection surrounding the heart 
D) Localized edema resulting from a lymphatic obstruction 
E) Pronounced swelling in subcutaneous tissue throughout the body

Question 9

Using a combination of cytotoxic substances to kill neoplastic cells is called

Accepted Answer

A)  radiation therapy 
B)  chemotherapy 
C)  hormonal therapy 
D)  seeding

Question 10

Tumors that contain muscle cells are called

Accepted Answer

A)  myelomas 
B)  myomas 
C)  papilloma 
D)  hypertrophic

Question 11

A gene always producing an effect regardless of whether the person is homozygous or heterozygous is named

Accepted Answer

A)  recessive 
B)  dominant 
C)  autosomal recessive 
D)  autosomal dominant

Question 12

All of the following are additive diseases in terms of x-ray attenuation,except

Accepted Answer

A)  pneumonia 
B)  osteolytic metastasis 
C)  callus 
D)  ascites

Question 13

The study of neoplasms or tumors is called

Accepted Answer

A)  pathology 
B)  radiology 
C)  oncology 
D)  etiology

Question 14

Match the following terms related to alterations in cell growth.
-Dysplasia

Accepted Answer

A) Failure of normal development causing smaller cells 
B) Increased size of the cells 
C) Loss of uniformity of individual cells 
D) Number of cells in the tissue increases 
E) Reduction in number or size of cells

Exam 1: Introduction to Pathology

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process. -Fibroma

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process. -Angioma

What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?

Match the following terms related to edema. -Filariasis