Assessment 1: Class 1

Question 1

What is cancer?

Answer 1

Good cells → Gone bad

Question 2

Hallmark 1

Answer 2

Unregulated cell division → ↑ cell cycle and ↑ energy use

Question 3

Hallmark 2

Answer 3

Ignore stop signals → Insensitive to stop signals

Question 4

Hallmark 3

Answer 4

Lack of apoptosis → Cell Death

Question 5

Hallmark 4

Answer 5

Genetically Immortal → chromosomes “grow”

Question 6

Hallmark 5

Answer 6

Angiogenesis → Get new blood vessels

Question 7

Hallmark 6

Answer 7

Metastatic → Grow Elsewhere

Question 8

Hypertrophy

Answer 8

Big Cell, reverses

Question 9

Hyperplasia

Answer 9

More cells, reverses

Question 10

Dysplasia

Answer 10

Disorganized growth

Question 11

Neoplasia

Answer 11

More cells, disorganized

Question 12

Pattern Grown (Benign)

Answer 12

Local

Question 13

Pattern Grown (Malignant)

Answer 13

Spreads to other tissues

Question 14

Growth Rate (Benign)

Answer 14

Slower

Question 15

Growth Rate (Malignant)

Answer 15

Faster

Question 16

Differentiation (Benign)

Answer 16

Well

Question 17

Differentiation (Malignant)

Answer 17

Variable

Question 18

Tumor Boundary (Benign)

Answer 18

Well-defined

Question 19

Tumor Boundary (Malignant)

Answer 19

Poorly-defined

Question 20

Nucleus/Cytoplasm Ratio (Benign)

Answer 20

Low

Question 21

Nucleus/Cytoplasm Ratio (Malignant)

Answer 21

High

Question 22

Mitotic Index (Benign)

Answer 22

Lower

Question 23

Mitotic Index (Malignant)

Answer 23

Higher

Question 24

Name (Benign)

Answer 24

-oma

Question 25

Name (Malignant)

Answer 25

- carcinoma | - sarcoma

Question 26

Tissue of Origin: Gland

Answer 26

Adeno

Question 27

Tissue of Origin: Muscle

Answer 27

Myo

Question 28

Tissue of Origin: Bone

Answer 28

Osteo

Question 29

Tissue of Origin: Fat

Answer 29

Lipo