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Cancer Test Review

Quiz by Abby Bennett

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38 questions
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  • Q1
    Which term refers to a tumor that is NOT deemed cancerous and has not invaded nearby tissues
    malignant
    benign
    carcinoma
    metastatic
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of biopsy removes the entire lesion
    internal
    excision
    aspiration
    incision
    30s
  • Q3
    What disease may be the result of genetic changes over long periods of time
    hemophilia
    hepatitis
    lupus
    cancer
    30s
  • Q4
    The Gardisil vaccine has been advertised to reduce the rates of cervical cancer; however, this immunization works for males and females alike against which viral infection common among young adults
    HPV
    herpes
    mononucleosis
    HBV
    30s
  • Q5
    The number of people diagnosed with cancer each year per 100,000 people refers to:
    diagnosis rate
    incidence rate
    mortality rate
    survival rate
    30s
  • Q6
    The nucleus of a cancer cell when compared to a normal cell is
    equivalent
    multifaceted
    smaller
    larger
    30s
  • Q7
    Martha's colon cancer has NOT spread. When abnormal cells are only found in the tissue of origin, this refers to:
    in situ
    hyperplasia
    dysplasia
    invasiveness
    30s
  • Q8
    When cancer is diagnosed, fair skin and the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are examples of
    chemical exposures
    inherited predispositions
    risky behaviors
    environmental factors
    30s
  • Q9
    During which phase of tumor development is the mass considered malignant
    dysplasia
    hyperplasia
    invasive
    in situ
    30s
  • Q10
    The number of people alive at some point AFTER they have been diagnosed with cancer
    mortality rate
    occurrence rate
    incidence rate
    survival rate
    30s
  • Q11
    Which lifestyle factor is the best way to prevent most forms of skin cancer
    exercising regularly
    not smoking
    eating healthy and nutritious foods
    avoiding sun exposure during peak hours
    30s
  • Q12
    The incidence of cancer would be highest in which person
    3 year old asian male
    70-year old white male
    48 year old pacific-island male
    15 year old african american male
    30s
  • Q13
    Which statement below BEST describes hyperplasia
    the cells appear abnormal and divide rapidly during this latent stage of cancer
    the pre-cancerous state where an organ or tissue is enlarged due to the increased reproduction rate of cells
    the cells appear normal, but rapid division has begun
    the cells appear abnormal, but rapid division has not begun
    30s
  • Q14
    A cancerous tumor's function closely resembles which part of the human body
    body system
    organ
    muscle
    blood vessel
    30s
  • Q15
    Cancer is the breakdown of what normal body process
    internal respiration
    cellular respiration
    cell division
    external respiration
    30s

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