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WorksheetsONCO QUIZ
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Cancer creates abnormal cells by disrupting
a)
the cell cycle
b)
red blood cell formation
c)
DNA replication
d)
ATP synthesis
2.
An abnormal mass of cancer cells is called a
a)
tumor
b)
cyst
c)
lesion
d)
polyp
3.
Any substance that is known to cause cancer is called a
a)
carcinogen
b)
nicolyte
c)
pathogen
d)
retrovirus
4.
Activities or choices that will affect your health.
a)
lifestyle factors
b)
biogenetics
c)
healthy choices
d)
habits
5.
A mammogram is a
a)
x-ray of breast tissue
b)
a surgery to remove tumors
c)
removal of great tissue
d)
machine that creates images
6.
Using sound waves to create images of areas within the body.
a)
ultrasound
b)
MRI
c)
CAT scan
d)
EKG
7.
A diagnostic procedure that involves removing a tissue sample from a patient.
a)
biopsy
b)
lipotripsy
c)
pathogenesis
d)
oncology
8.
Taking samples from the body for clues that might indicate certain diseases.
a)
pathology
b)
oncoloy
c)
radiology
d)
genealogy
9.
The cancer cells are still in the place where they started and have not spread at all.
a)
stage 0
b)
stage 1
c)
stage 2 and 3
d)
stage 4
10.
Metastasis is
a)
the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.
b)
the growth of tumors in the lungs
c)
cancer of the blood cells
d)
cancer that is found in connective tissues
11.
Using drugs or medicines to destroy cancer cells.
a)
chemotherapy
b)
radiation therapy
c)
cancer surgery
d)
mitotic spindling
12.
Cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues.
a)
leukemia
b)
carcinoma
c)
sarcoma
d)
lymphoma
13.
Cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues.
a)
leukemia
b)
carcinoma
c)
sarcoma
d)
lymphoma
14.
Primary CNS lymphoma affects the
a)
brain and spinal cord
b)
bones and bone marrow
c)
body's immune system
d)
the skin and lining of the organs
15.
What cancer treatment involves stimulating the body's immune system to attack cancer cells?
a)
Immunotherapy
b)
Surgery
c)
Radiation Therapy
d)
Chemotherapy
16.
What is is called when a tumor proves to be NON cancerous?
a)
malignant
b)
benign
c)
oncogene
d)
byogene
17.
Something that increases the chance of developing a disease.
a)
morbidity
b)
palliative treatment
c)
lifetime risk
d)
risk factor
18.
Doctor who specializes in treating cancer.
a)
Oncologist
b)
Epidemiologist
c)
Dermatologist
d)
Neurologist
19.
cancerous tumor of glandular tissue
a)
adenocarcinoma
b)
adenoma
c)
carcinoma
20.
Growth of new blood vessels that is a sign of a malignant tumor is called...
a)
Angiogenesis
b)
Metastasis
c)
Germline mutation
d)
Cardiovascular disease
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