Question 1

The prefix that means through, complete is

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A)   dia-
B)   hyper-
C)   dys-
D)   pro-E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The structure in the cell that contains the chromosomes is

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A)   the cell membrane
B)   the cytoplasm
C)   the nucleus
D)   DNAE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

The presence of fibroid tumors is a common diagnosis in fertile women over 40 years of age. Because they are derived from the smooth muscle of the uterus, they are called

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A)   chloromas
B)   leiomyomas
C)   rhabdomyomas
D)   sarcomasE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

A combining form that means flesh is

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A)   epitheli/o
B)   viscer/o
C)   my/o
D)   sarc/oE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

The suffix -genic is defined as

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A)   producing, originating, causing
B)   pertaining to
C)   tumor, swelling
D)   development, growthE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Tumors of connective tissue usually develop rapidly and metastasize through the lymph channels. These tumors are called

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A)   melanomas
B)   lipomas
C)   carcinomas
D)   sarcomasE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

The combining form chrom/o is defined as

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A)   color
B)   green
C)   cause
D)   nucleusE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

A term that means abnormal condition of bluish discoloration is

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A)   cyanosis
B)   xanthosis
C)   erythrocytosis
D)   leukocytosisE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The combining form that means cause (of disease)  is

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A)   melan/o
B)   path/o
C)   carcin/o
D)   eti/oE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

The term carcinoma is defined as a

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A)   black tumor
B)   cancerous tumor
C)   tumor containing fat
D)   tumor of green colorE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The term that means pertaining to the internal organs of the body is

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A)   systemic
B)   visceral
C)   histology
D)   somaticE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

The abbreviation RBC means red blood cell, also known as

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A)   leukocyte
B)   erythrocyte
C)   erythrocytosis
D)   radiation therapyE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

The oncology patient's pathology report stated that there is metastasis present, which would mean that

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A)   no cancer is present
B)   there is improvement
C)   cancer is temporarily stopped
D)   the cancer has spread (literally, beyond control) E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 14

The prefix that means after, beyond, change, is

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A)   hyper-
B)   neo-
C)   hypo-
D)   meta-E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 15

The term neuroma is built from which of the following combinations of word parts?

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A)   word root and suffix
B)   word root, combining vowel, and suffix
C)   prefix and word root
D)   prefix and word root embedded in suffixE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

The term that means an increase in the severity of a disease or its symptoms is

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A)   carcinoma in situ
B)   exacerbation
C)   remission
D)   encapsulatedE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The suffix -sarcoma is defined as a

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A)   tumor, swelling
B)   growth, substance, formation
C)   malignant tumor
D)   diseaseE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

The term that means state of complete knowledge is

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A)   prognosis
B)   diagnosis
C)   etiology
D)   iatrologyE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

If a tumor is becoming progressively worse and is likely to cause death, it is

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A)   oncoid
B)   benign
C)   malignant
D)   encapsulatedE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The term rhabdomyosarcoma is defined as a

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A)   malignant tumor of striated muscle
B)   tumor composed of striated muscle
C)   tumor composed of smooth muscle
D)   malignant tumor of smooth muscleE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 2: Body Structure, Color, and Oncology

The combining form that means cause (of disease) is

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The prefix that means through, complete is

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The term rhabdomyosarcoma is defined as a

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The structure in the cell that contains the chromosomes is

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The prefix that means after, beyond, change, is

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The combining form chrom/o is defined as

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A term that means abnormal condition of bluish discoloration is

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The oncology patient's pathology report stated that there is metastasis present, which would mean that

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The term neuroma is built from which of the following combinations of word parts?

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The presence of fibroid tumors is a common diagnosis in fertile women over 40 years of age. Because they are derived from the smooth muscle of the uterus, they are called

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If a tumor is becoming progressively worse and is likely to cause death, it is

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The term that means an increase in the severity of a disease or its symptoms is

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The term that means pertaining to the internal organs of the body is

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The suffix -genic is defined as

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The suffix -sarcoma is defined as a

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Tumors of connective tissue usually develop rapidly and metastasize through the lymph channels. These tumors are called

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A combining form that means flesh is

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The term carcinoma is defined as a

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