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HPEX 310- CH. 13 QUESTIONS WITH
ACTUAL ANSWERS 2025 - 2026
Considered,the,SECOND,most,deadliest,cause,of,death,in,the,US;,disease,that,involves,the,uncontrolled,g rowth,&,spread,of,abnormal,cells-,more,than, 100 ,types,that,can,affect,almost,every,body,tissue,,ANS,- ,Cancer Abnormal,growth,of,tissues;,neoplasm,,ANS,-,Tumor Tumor,made,up,of,noncancerous,cells,,ANS,-,Benign,tumor Tumor,made,up,of,cancerous,cells,,ANS,-,Malignant,tumor Do,cells,of,malignant,tumors,spread,rapidly,or,slowly?,,ANS,-,Rapidly The,spread,of,cancer,cells,throughout,the,body,,ANS,-,Metastasis Surgical,removal,of,a,tissue,sample,for,laboratory,analysis,,ANS,-,Biopsy What,is,the,transformation,of,a,normal,cell,into,a,cancer,cell,,ANS,- ,1.,Carcinogen,enters,a,normal,cell,&,damages,its,DNA 2.,The,damaged,DNA,produces,abnormal,cancer,cells 3.,Cancer,cell,divides,rapidly,&,produces,additional,cancer,cells Cancer,causing,agent;,including,radiation,,chemicals,,drugs,,and,other,toxic,substances,,ANS,- ,Carcinogens What,is,cell,growth,&,division,controlled,by?,,ANS,-,DNA
System,used,to,describe,many,types,of,cancers,,ANS,-,Staging,system Which,stage,is,confined,to,the,site,of,origin,,ANS,-,Stage, 0 Which,stage,is,the,most,advanced,stage,in,which,the,cancer,has,spread,to,distant,organs,in,the,body,,AN S,-,Stage, 4 How,many,stages,are,there,for,the,types,of,cancer,,ANS,-, 5 ,stages What,are,the, 7 ,warning,signs,of,cancer?,,ANS,-,C,-,Change,in,bowel/bladder A,-,Area/sore,that,doesn't,heal/heal,slowly U-,Unusual,bleeding/discharge,from,the,bowel,,nipples,,or,vagina T-,Thickening/lump,in,breast,or,elsewhere I,-,Indigestion,,difficulty,swallowing,,loss,of,appetite O,-,Obvious,change,in,size/color,of,wart,or,mole N-,Nagging/persistent,cough,or,hoarseness TRUE,or,FALSE Early,detection,is,key,to,surviving,cancer,,and,it,is,essential,to,become,familiar,with,the,warning,signs,,AN S,-,TRUE
X-ray,image,of,the,breast,used,for,cancer,screening,,ANS,-,Mammogram Less,common,but,more,serious,type,of,skin,cancer;,tends,to,spread,aggressively,,ANS,-,Melanoma Abnormal,development,of,cells,or,tissue,,ANS,-,Dysplasia One,of,the,most,common,cancers,in,younger,men,,ANS,-,Testicular,Cancer 90%,of,testicular,cancers,affect,what,ages,of,young,men?,,ANS,-, 20 ,to, 54 ,years Monthly,exam,where,young,men,check,their,testicles,after,a,hot,shower,and,inspect,their,scrotum,for,an y,changes,in,color,or,size;,checks,for,testicular,cancer,,ANS,-,Testicular,self-exam What,is,the,most,common,uterine,cancer;,cancer,of,the,lining,of,the,uterus,,ANS,-,Endometrial,Cancer When,examining,moles,,what,is,the,rule,to,remember,for,signs,of,melanoma,&,other,skin,cancers?,,ANS,- ,The,ABCD,test What,does,the,ABCD,test,consist,of?,,ANS,-,A-,Asymmetry:,does,1/2,of,the,mole,match,the,other,half B-,Border:,the,border,of,the,mole,irregular,,ragged,or,notched C-,Color:,is,the,color,the,same,all,over,,shades/patches D-,Diameter:,is,the,diameter,of,the,mole,larger,than, 6 ,millimeters,,growing Some,skin,cancers,may,not,fit,the,ABCD,rule,,and,if,they,don't,,what,are,others,ways,that,you,can,detect, changes,in,a,skin,lession,,ANS,-,1.,Sore,that,doesn't,heal
2.,New,growth 3.,Spread,of,the,pigment,from,the,border,of,spot,to,surrounding,skin 4.,Redness,or,a,new,swelling,beyond,the,border 5.,Changes,in,sensation,(itchiness) 6.,Changes,in,the,surface,(scaliness,,oozing,,bleeding,,bump) Sexually,transmitted,virus,that,can,cause,cervical,cancer,,ANS,-,Human,papillomavirus,(HPV) Cancer,that,includes,cancer,of,the,mouth,,lips,,throat,,and,tongue associated,with,tobacco,&,alcohol,use,,ANS,-,Oral,cancer What,is,a,risk,factor,that,can,cause,oral,cancer?,,ANS,-,Exposure,to,UV,light,and,HPV The,fourth,leading,cause,of,death,for,men,&,women,,ANS,-,Pancreatic,cancer What,are,the,increased,risks,for,getting,pancreatic,cancer?,,ANS,-,1.,Age 2.,Family 3.,History 4.,Race,(A.A.) What,are,the,behavioral,risks,of,getting,pancreatic,cancer?,,ANS,-,1.,Smoking 2.,Obesity 3.,Sedentary 4.,Diets,in,fat,,red,meat,,and,pork
Obesity,contributes,to,what,type,of,cancers?,,ANS,-,1.,Colon 2.,Breast 3.,Prostate 4.,Uterine How,much,(percentage),of,all,cancers,may,be,caused,by,radiation,exposure,due,to,medical,x- rays,,computer,monitors,,and,environmental,radiation,,ANS,-,5% What,is,the,most,common,occupational,carcinogen?,,ANS,-,Asbestos What,industrial,chemicals,are,known,to,be,carcinogens,,ANS,-,1.,Nickel 2.,Chromate 3.,Vinyl,Chloride 4.,Benzene QUESTION _______is,the,spread,of,cancerous,cells,throughout,the,body A.,Benign,tumor B.,Malignant,tumor C.,Carcinogen D.,Metastasis,,ANS,-,D QUESTION Which,of,the,following,is,not,one,of,the,seven,warning,signs,of,cancer?
A.,Nagging,cough,or,hoarseness B.,A,sore,that,doesn't,heal C.,Unusual,bleeding,or,discharge D.,All,are,warning,signs,of,cancer,,ANS,-,D QUESTION What,is,the,most,common,type,of,cancer? A.,Skin B.,Leukemia C.,Lung D.,Colon,,ANS,-,A QUESTION Which,type,of,cancer,causes,the,most,deaths,in,US,women? A.,breast B.,Lung C.,Skin D.,Cervical,,ANS,-,B QUESTION Which,of,the,following,is,not,a,behavioral,risk,factor,for,developing,cancer? A.,Unhealthy,diet B.,Physical,inactivity
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Approximately,how,much,of,lung,cancer,cases,are,linked,to,smoking,,ANS,-,80% QUESTION Agent,causing,cancer,is,called?,,ANS,-,Carcinogen QUESTION Which,of,the,following,when,produced,in,large,quantities,,promote,the,development,of,cancer,by,damag ing,DNA,,ANS,-,Free,radicals At,what,age,should,men,get,regular,check- ups/exams,to,prevent,prostate,cancer,&,any,other,common,cancer,,ANS,-,Age, 50 What,are,the, 3 ,types,of,skin,cancers?,,ANS,-,1.,Basal,cell,carcinoma 2.squamous,cell,carcinoma 3.,Melanoma How,does,one,prevent,getting,skin,cancer?,,ANS,-,1.,Avoid,excessive,exposure,to,UV,light 2.,Wear,sunscreen,SPF, 15 ,or,higher Viruses,can,invade,cells/damaged,DNA,of,what,sources,in,the,body?,,ANS,-,1.,Blood 2.,lymphatic 3.,liver 4.,cervical 5.,nose 6.,pharynx,cancer
How,can,you,avoid,HPV/cervical,cancer?,,ANS,-,1.,Abstain,from,sex 2.,Use,condoms 3.,Limit,number,of,partners What,are,the,sources,of,radiation,exposure?,,ANS,-,1.,Medical,x-rays 2.,Computer,monitors 3.,Electric,blankets 4.,Cell,phones What,are,the,sources,of,occupational,carcinogens?,,ANS,-,1.,Industrial,chemicals 2.,Asbestos 3.,Coal,tars 4.,Auto,paints 5.,Herbicides 6.,Pesticides
