Chapter 28 Quiz

Question 1

the presence of reed-sternberg cell is associated with

Answer 1

hodkin lymphoma

Question 2

where is peyer’s patches located

Answer 2

ileum of small bowel

Question 3

what is the largest lymphatic organ in the body

Answer 3

spleen

Question 4

Hodkin lymphomas occur most often in what age range

Answer 4

20-34

Question 5

what are the symptoms for individuals with hodkin lymphoma who are designated with “A” symptoms

Answer 5

there are no symptoms

Question 6

which of the following is not a common area for a mass to first present with hodkin lymphoma:

• mediastinal
• supraclavicular
• cervical
• inguinal

Answer 6

inguinal

Question 7

the primary treatment modality for early stage hodgkin lymphoma is:

Answer 7

chemotherapy

Question 8

combined treatment fields to the neck, chest, and axilla are called ____ fields

Answer 8

mantle

Question 9

treatment of the mantle and inverted Y fields together is called:

Answer 9

total nodal irradiaiton

Question 10

what is the field called that combines the abdominal and pelvic fields in the treatment of hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 10

inverted Y

Question 11

in the treatment of hodgkin lymphoma with radiation, the total dose needed to kill the cancer is ____ other primary cancers

Answer 11

smaller than

Question 12

hodgkin lymphoma is (radioresistant/radiosensitive)

Answer 12

radiosensitive

Question 13

which type of lymphoma tends to follow a predictable contiguous pattern of spread

Answer 13

hodgkin lymphoma

Question 14

which type of lymphoma tends to occur most often in people over the age of 60

Answer 14

non-hodgkin lymphoma

Question 15

the inferior border of a mantle field is at the

Answer 15

T9/10 interspace

Question 16

this one is not a subtype of classic hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 16

nodular lymphocyte predominant hodgkin lymphoma

Question 17

this is the rarest subtype of hodgkin lymphoma and has the worst prognosis

Answer 17

lymphocyte-depleted hodgkin lymphoma

Question 18

a main category of hodgkin lymphoma that accounts for about 95% of hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 18

classic hodgkin lymphoma

Question 19

this is the least common category of hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 19

nodular lymphocyte predominant hodgkin lymphoma

Question 20

are seperated into B cell and T cell lymphomas

Answer 20

non-hodgkin lymphoma

Question 21

are seperated into indolent and agressive subgroups

Answer 21

non-hodgkin lymphoma

Question 22

regarding hodgkin lymphoma, if there is lymph node invovlement on both sides of the diaphragm, it is considered stage:

Answer 22

III

Question 23

regarding hodgkin lymphoma, if there is disease in the liver, it is considered stage:

Answer 23

IV

Question 24

most non-hodgkin lymphomas involve the ___ cells

Answer 24

B