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Question 1 (5 points)

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Which of the following is a cancerous tumor originating from blood vessels?

Question 1 options:

a)

Hemangiosarcoma

b)

Osteosarcoma

c)

Fibrosarcoma

d)

Choriocarcinoma

Question 2 (5 points)

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Excessive formation and growth of normal cells is

Question 2 options:

a)

hypercalcemia.

b)

hyperkalemia.

c)

hyperplasia.

d)

hyperhidrosis.

Question 3 (5 points)

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In reference to mental health issues, infectious agents fall into which causal category?

Question 3 options:

a)

Social factors

b)

Psychological factors

c)

Biological factors

d)

Environmental factors

Question 4 (5 points)

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In the term radiography, the suffix -graphy means

Question 4 options:

a)

record.

b)

recording.

c)

instrument.

d)

to view.

Question 5 (5 points)

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The _______ is the unit of radioactivity.

Question 5 options:

a)

ampere

b)

gamma ray

c)

curie

d)

ion

Question 6 (5 points)

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The term leiomyosarcoma means

Question 6 options:

a)

smooth muscle tumor.

b)

skeletal muscle tumor.

c)

cardiac muscle tumor.

d)

any muscle tumor.

Question 7 (5 points)

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Which of the following imaging techniques uses radio waves and a magnetic field to visualize organs, bones, and other internal body structures?

Question 7 options:

a)

MRI

b)

CAT scan

c)

Ultrasound

d)

Thermography

Question 8 (5 points)

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A cancerous tumor of the testis is diagnosed by a

Question 8 options:

a)

blood test.

b)

biopsy.

c)

self-exam.

d)

PSA.

Question 9 (5 points)

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Treatment of disease by active, passive, or adoptive immunity is called

Question 9 options:

a)

chemotherapy.

b)

radiotherapy.

c)

immunotherapy.

d)

antibiotic therapy.

Question 10 (5 points)

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In the term immunotherapy, the combining form immun/o means

Question 10 options:

a)

fiber.

b)

gland.

c)

safe.

d)

net.

Question 11 (5 points)

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Which of the following cancers is associated with HIV/AIDS?

Question 11 options:

a)

Hodgkin disease

b)

Kaposi sarcoma

c)

Neuroblastoma

d)

Wilms tumor

Question 12 (5 points)

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

Question 12 options:

a)

stomatitis

b)

seminoma

c)

thymoma

d)

trismus

Question 13 (5 points)

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The process whereby normal cells gain a distinct appearance and specialized function is

Question 13 options:

a)

mitosis.

b)

fungating.

c)

dedifferentiation.

d)

differentiation.

Question 14 (5 points)

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In the term anaplasia, the prefix ana- means

Question 14 options:

a)

lack of.

b)

up, apart.

c)

before.

d)

after.

Question 15 (5 points)

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The process of making an x-ray record of blood vessels is

Question 15 options:

a)

angiogram.

b)

angiocardiogram.

c)

aortogram.

d)

angiography.

Question 16 (5 points)

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______ is a mental health disorder characterized by unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, and ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.

Question 16 options:

a)

Cyclothymic disorder

b)

Depression

c)

Bipolar disorder

d)

ADHD

Question 17 (5 points)

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A _______ is a cancerous black mole or tumor.

Question 17 options:

a)

melanoma

b)

myeloma

c)

neoplasm

d)

melanoblast

Question 18 (5 points)

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What is the international unit for describing the dose of an x-ray?

Question 18 options:

a)

Radium

b)

Rad

c)

Roentgen

d)

Curie

Question 19 (5 points)

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Which of the following best describes cineradiography?

Question 19 options:

a)

A series of cross-section x-rays

b)

Images made with nuclear material

c)

A motion picture record of successive x-rays

d)

A single detailed x-ray recording

Question 20 (5 points)

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Cancer-causing genes are known as

Question 20 options:

a)

oncogenic.

b)

osteogenic.

c)

onocogenes.

d)

oncogenes.