HCC145 20574: Assignment 2

A tumor comprised of lymph or lymphatic tissue is called a ________ .

Correct!

LYMPHOMA

lymphoma

Lymphoma

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Question 2

2 / 2 pts

A substance that causes or produces cancer is called a __________________.

A substance that causes or produces cancer is called a __________________.

Correct!

CARCINOGEN

carcinogen

Carcinogen

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Question 3

1 / 1 pts

The term __________ describes a disease whose origin or cause is unknown.

The term __________ describes a disease whose origin or cause is unknown.

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IDIOPATHIC

idiopathic

Idiopathic

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Question 4

1 / 1 pts

Cancer that has spread or gone out of control is said to be __________________.

Cancer that has spread or gone out of control is said to be __________________.

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METASTASIS

metastasis

Metastasis

metastatic

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Question 5

0 / 1 pts

When there is no further sign of cancer or it has not recurred, it is said to be in ___________________

When there is no further sign of cancer or it has not recurred, it is said to be in ___________________

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REMISSION

remission

Remission

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Question 6

1 / 1 pts

The study of the causes of diseases is ________.

The study of the causes of diseases is ________.

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ETIOLOGY

etiology

Etiology

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Question 7

0 / 1 pts

A nonmalignant tumor with a favorable outcome for recovery is said to be ____________________

A nonmalignant tumor with a favorable outcome for recovery is said to be ____________________

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BENIGN

benign

Benign

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Question 8

2 / 2 pts

A disease that is caused or produced by a medical treatment is called ______________.

A disease that is caused or produced by a medical treatment is called ______________.

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IATROGENIC

iatrogenic

Iatrogenic

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Question 9

1 / 1 pts

Treatment of cancer with chemicals as drugs or medicines is called ________________

Treatment of cancer with chemicals as drugs or medicines is called ________________

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CHEMOTHERAPY

chemotherapy

Chemotherapy

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Question 10

1 / 1 pts

Identification of a disease "through knowledge" is a _______________.

Identification of a disease "through knowledge" is a _______________.

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DIAGNOSIS

diagnosis

Diagnosis

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Question 11

0 / 1 pts

The new unexpected development of cells is called a  __________________.

The new unexpected development of cells is called a  __________________.

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NEOPLASIA

neoplasia

Neoplasia

neoplasm

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Question 12

0 / 1 pts

Excessive (too much) development of tissue is called _____________________.

Excessive (too much) development of tissue is called _____________________.

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HYPERPLASIA

hyperplasia

Hyperplasia

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Question 13

0 / 1 pts

When a tumor is enclosed or contained is a capsule it is said to be ____________.

When a tumor is enclosed or contained is a capsule it is said to be ____________.

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ENCAPSULATED

encapsulated

Encapsulated

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Question 14

1 / 1 pts

Treatment of cancer with x-rays is ____________ ______________

Treatment of cancer with x-rays is ____________ ______________

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RADIATION THERAPY

radiation therapy

Radiation therapy

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Question 15

2 / 2 pts

Early cancer that has not invaded any surrounding tissue is ____________  __  _________________.

Early cancer that has not invaded any surrounding tissue is ____________  __  _________________.

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CARCINOMA IN SITU

carcinoma in situ

Carcinoma in situ

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Question 16

2 / 2 pts

The prediction of the outcome of a disease is called the ________________.

The prediction of the outcome of a disease is called the ...