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"lyse" means to break down?(T or F)
True
False
true
smooth muscle regenerates redily.(T or F)
True
False
false
cytoxan is an antitumor antibiotic.(T or F)
True
False
false
the chemotherapy drugs vincristine and vinblastine are derived from plants.(T or F)
True
False
true
the term for examination of a deceased animal is autopsy.(T or F)
True
False
false
neoplasm are always malignant(T or F)
True
False
false
idiopathic and iatrogenic are intercangeable terms.(T or F)
True
False
false
the term ischemia is a:
lack of blood supply
the study of disease is called:
pathology
starvation results when the body is deprived of:
basic energy requirements.
which of the following means tumor or neoplasm:
__oma
edema is benificial because:
fluid dilutes potential toxins
plasma contains antibodies to fight infection
plasma contains fibrin, which initiates clotting
clotting contain irritants to confined area
purulent exudate is:
also called pus
the phase of healing, in order are:
removal, repair, regeneration
an example of benign tumor is:
lipoma
which medium is used to preserve biopy samples:
formalin
for a tru-cut biopsy:
the area should be sergically shaved and prepped
the animal should be anesthetized
chemotherapy is:
used priop to sergery
used only in humans and dogs
used postoperativly
hormones are:
used in chemotherapy
which of the following is the most frequent complication of chemotherapy in animals:
GI toxicity
which of the following is a way to prevent disease?
vaccines
which term describes the wide spread of malignant tumor cells into various blood filter-like organs?
metastasis
what is the tissue origin of a malignant tumor in the colon?
melena
which organ of the dog has the most cancer-forming cells?
blood
which one of the causes of cancer listed is preventable?
traumatic
which tumor is hormone influenced?
mammary gland tumor
what is the definitive diagnostic test for a cancerous tumor?
histopathology
what thickness should a tumor sample be prior to fixing?
1 cm
what percent formalin should be used to submit a biopsy?
10%
what tumor to formalin volume ratio is required for complete fixing of the sample?
1:10
the treatment of cancer chemically is called:
chemotherapy
which of the following is NOT a complication of chemotherapy in animals:
alopecia
what is the tissue origin of a malignant cell tumor known as hemangiosarcoma?
vascular endothelium
what therapy can be given to a canine cancer patient?
sergury
radiation
chemotherapy
immunotherapy
hyperplasia is:
an increase in the number of cells
anisokaryosis is:
an inequality in the size of the nuclei of cells
the epidemiologic triad consists of:
agents
host
environment
if a disease has a long duration we say that it is:
chronic
which of the following is not a sign of inflammation:
loss of function
which of the following group of drugs is NOT a chemotheraputic?
anticholinergics
what do platinol, 5-FU and certain other chemotherapy agents have in common?
they should not be used in cats
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pathology review questions
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VT8 mid term part 2 pathology review questions
Updated
2011-04-26T21:52:20Z
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