Cancer

Which is TRUE about cancer?
It lives inside of the host and kills over time.
Each cancer is classified by the cell type that is initially affected.
It often occurs in children.
It is easily curable.
Cancer harms the body when
Altered cells divide uncontrollably.
It forms lumps or masses of tissue.
It forms tumors.
All of the above
What cancer does not follow the routine MO for all other cancers.
Leukemia
Osteosarcoma
Melanoma
Lymphoma
Which is NOT true about benign tumors?
They stay in one spot.
They demonstrate limited growth.
They can be treated easier.
They are most dangerous.
A tumor successfully spreading to other parts of the body is referred to as
Metastasis
Osteoporosis
Homeostasis
Allostasis
Only 10 percent of cancer deaths are caused by
Primary tumors.
Secondary tumors
Cancer is the first most common cause of death in the US.
True
False
Malignant cells are proven to be much ___ that non-malignant cells.
Nimbler
Inept
Stiff
Sluggish
Programmed cell death is referred to as
Apoptosis
Apotheosis
Pollinosis
Calcinosis
Which is NOT one of the four key types of genes that are responsible for cell division?
Oncogenes
Tumor Suppressor Genes
Suicide Genes
Oleogenes
DNA-Repair Genes
Cancer occurs when damaged cells
Do not die
Do not metastasize
Do not reproduce
Do not undergo oleostasis
Which of the following do carcinogens NOT do?
Damage DNA.
Promoting cancer.
Aiding cancer.
Preventing cell division.
Age is an important risk factor for cancer.
True
False
Carcinomas
Cover internal and external parts of the body.
Are located in bone, cartilage or fat.
Begin in lymph nodes.
Arise in glandular tissue.
Sarcomas
Cover internal and external parts of the body.
Are located in bone, cartilage or fat.
Begin in lymph nodes.
Arise in glandular tissue.
Adenomas
Cover internal and external parts of the body.
Are located in bone, cartilage or fat.
Begin in lymph nodes.
Arise in glandular tissue.
Sarcomas
Cover internal and ex
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