B310 - Cancer

What is the importance of early detection and regular screenings for cancer?

• They have no impact on cancer treatment outcomes
• They can lead to better treatment outcomes and higher chances of recovery
• They only benefit older individuals
• They are only necessary for certain types of cancer

What is the role of angiogenesis in cancer?

• It is the process of removing cancer cells from the body
• It is the process of programmed cell death
• It is the process of cancer cells spreading to other parts of the body
• It is the process of creating a network of blood vessels to supply oxygen and nutrients to tumors

What is the process by which cancer cells spread from one part of the body to another?

• Apoptosis
• Mitosis
• Metastasis
• Necrosis

What is a primary cause of cancer?

• Exposure to UV radiation
• Eating fruits and vegetables
• Drinking too much water
• Consuming too much sugar

What is the process of cancer cells forming a mass of tissue called?

• Tumor formation
• Apoptosis
• Mitosis
• Metastasis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What are the symptoms of cancer?

• Fever and chills
• Unexplained weight gain
• Tiredness and unexplained weight loss
• Joint pain and muscle aches

What is the role of DNA damage in cancer development?

• DNA damage can lead to cancer when the start codon is destroyed
• DNA damage only occurs once a tumor has undergone metastasis
• DNA damage can lead to cancer when the stop codon is destroyed
• DNA damage only occurs due to exposure to UV radiation

What is the difference between benign and malignant tumors?

• Benign tumors are non-cancerous, while malignant tumors are cancerous
• Malignant tumors are easily treatable, while benign tumors are not
• Malignant tumors are non-cancerous, while benign tumors are cancerous
• Benign tumors spread to other parts of the body, while malignant tumors do not

What is the process of removing old and damaged cells from the body called?

• Mitosis
• Apoptosis
• Metastasis
• Meiosis

What is the process of cancer cells invading nearby tissues and spreading to other parts of the body called?

• Angiogenesis
• Necrosis
• Metastasis
• Apoptosis