Chapter 8

Question 1

adeno-

Answer 1

-gland

Question 2

angio-

Answer 2

-vessels

Question 3

chrondro-

Answer 3

-cartilage

Question 4

fibro-

Answer 4

-fibrous tissue

Question 5

hemangio-

Answer 5

-blood vessels

Question 6

lymphangio-

Answer 6

-lymph vessels

Question 7

lipo-

Answer 7

-fat

Question 8

myo-

Answer 8

-muscle

Question 9

neuro-

Answer 9

-nerve

Question 10

osteo-

Answer 10

-bone

Question 11

Hodgkin disease

Answer 11

-variable histologic appearance consisting of large cells called Reed-Sternberg cells intermixed with lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, and fibrous tissues

Question 12

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 12

-all other lymphoma

Question 13

leukemia

Answer 13

• a neoplasm of hematopoietic tissue
• leukemic cells diffusely infiltrate the bone marrow and lymphoid tissues, spill over into the bloodstream, and infiltrate throughout various organs

Question 14

multiple myeloma

Answer 14

• neoplasm from plasma cells within the bone marrow
• abnormal plasma cells either infiltrate the bone marrow diffusely or form discrete tumors that weaken the bone
• leads to spontaneous fractures, pain, and disability

Question 15

noninfiltrating (in Situ) carcinoma

Answer 15

• arises from the surface epithelium
• remains localized within epithelium for many years
• can occur in many locations of the body: cervix, breast, urinary tract, colon, skin

Question 16

leukoplakia

Answer 16

thick white patches in the mucous membranes of the mouth from exposure to tobacco tars from pipe or cigar smoking or use of smokeless tobacco

Question 17

breast cancer susceptibility genes

Answer 17

BRCA1 and BRCA2

Question 18

chemotherapy

Answer 18

• eliminates cells that divide frequently
• side effects: anemia, constipation, depression, diarrhea, hair loss, infection, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, sexual problems