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Practice Quiz 13 - Medical Terminology | AH 2001, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Material Type: Quiz; Professor: Lipcius; Class: Medical Terminology; Subject: HPAHS: Allied Health; University: University of Connecticut; Term: Spring 2011;

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2010/2011

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Download Practice Quiz 13 - Medical Terminology | AH 2001 and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! 1. Which of the following is an example of a solid tumor derived from epithelial tissue? A. Adenocarcinoma of the lung B. Ewing sarcoma C. Chondrosarcoma D. Rhabdomyoma E. Leiomyoma Score: 1/1 2. Which is an example of genetic material that causes cancer? Student Response A. Vinyl chloride B. Alkylating agents C. Oncogenes D. Hydrocarbons E. Diethylstilbestrol Score: 1/1 3. What is a definition of modality? Student Response A. Method of treatment B. Change in genetic material C. Damage to normal tissue D. Description of the diagnosis E. Death of cells Score: 1/1 4. Which term means hypoplasia of bone marrow? Student Response A. Fibrosis B. Myelosuppression C. Alopecia D. Erythema E. Mucositis Score: 1/1 5. Which of the following is a description of cauterization? Student Response A. Drying tissue electrically B. Treating tissue with heat C. Surgical puncture to remove fluid D. Treating a tumor with freezing temperatures E. Removing cells by scraping the walls of an organ Score: 1/1 6. What does staging a tumor mean? Student Response A. Assessing the extent of tumor spread B. Analyzing the microscopic appearance of tumor cells C. Treatment involves radiotherapy D. Assessing the degree of differentiation E. The tumor has spread Score: 1/1 7. What term describes localized tumor growth? Student Response A. Sarcoma B. Pleomorphic C. Metastasis D. Carcinoma in situ E. Anaplastic Score: 1/1 8. What can liver and spleen scans detect? Student Response A. Areas of metabolic deficiency in the brain B. Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor C. Blood flow through the heart and large vessels D. ExThyroid carcinoma Score: 1/1 9. During a(n) _________, an X-ray of the renal pelvis and urinary tract is taken after injecting dye into a vein. Student Response A. RP Penicillin is an example of which type of drug? Student Response A. Hypnotic B. Antibiotic C. Antiemetic D. Antihistamine E. Analgesic Score: 1/1 19. Aerosols are administered via: Student Response A. Oral B. Inhalation C. Rectal D. Topical E. Parenteral Score: 1/1 20. Which agency holds the legal responsibility for deciding whether a drug may be distributed and sold? Student Response A. PDR B. FDA C. United States Pharmacopeia D. National Institutes of Health E. Hospital Formulary Score: 1/1 21. Estrogen is a(n): Student Response A. Endocrine drug B. Stimulant drug C. Cardiovascular drug D. Analgesic drug E. Anticoagulant drug Score: 1/1 22. Match the combining form with its correct meaning. Statement Response mixture cras/o glass vitr/o bad cac/o formation plas/o Score: 4/4