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Study Guide Ch 19 Test

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an agent that causes cancer (hydrocarbon, insecticide, hormone)
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rays given off by the sun
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What is the definition of a mutation
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Which term means cancerous tumor derived from bone?
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Which term describes the spread of malignant tumors to a distant location?
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What does mutagenic mean?
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region of genetic material that causes cancer, found in tumor cells or viruses
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Which is an example of genetic material that causes cancer?
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Which term is used in treatment of tumors with radiation?
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cutting into tumor and removing a piece to establish diagnosis
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What is the meaning of fulguration?
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Which is a description of a scirrhous type tumor?
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characterized by large, open, exposed surfaces
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genetic material within the nucleus that controls replication and protein synthesis
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Which is a description of pharmacokinetics?
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a side effect of chemotheraphy or radiotherapy (hair loss)
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Which term includes sessile and penduculated types of growth?
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What term means return of symptoms of disease?
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Which is a description of an estrogen receptor assay?
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Which is an example of a solid tumor derived from epithelial tissue?
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ulcerating
B.
study of the distribution of drugs in the body
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incisional biopsy
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DNA
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Producing a change in the DNA of a cell
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linear accelerators
G.
ultraviolet radiation
H.
tests for the concentration of hormone receptor sites in cells of BREAST CANCER patients
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polypoid
J.
metastasis
K.
chemical carcinogen
L.
alopecia
M.
adenocarcinoma of the lung (lung tissue is epithelial tissue)
N.
Osteogenic Sarcoma
O.
oncogene
P.
relapse
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destruction of tissue by electric sparks
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ONCOGENES (region of DNA in tumor cells or viruses that cause cancer)
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inheritable changes in a cell
T.
Hard, densely packed tumor cells
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A side effect of radiation therapy to the lungs (abnormal growth of connective tissue)
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a side effect of radiation therapy (redness of skin)
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removal of entire tumor with large area of surrounding tissue and lymph nodes
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protein marker test to detect ovarian cancer cells in blood
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Which is an example of a known type of inherited cancer?
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Blood test for carcinoembryonic antigen (marker for GI cancer)
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What term means assisting or aiding?
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containing dead tissue
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electrocauterization
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cryosurgery

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