Module 6

Question 1

ecto-, exo-

Answer 1

outer

Question 2

end-, endo-

Answer 2

within

Question 3

meso-

Answer 3

middle

Question 4

circum-

Answer 4

around

Question 5

peri-

Answer 5

around about

Question 6

epi-

Answer 6

over, surrounding

Question 7

sub-

Answer 7

below, under

Question 8

hypo-

Answer 8

below, under

Question 9

supra- super-

Answer 9

above, over

Question 10

infra-

Answer 10

below, beneath

Question 11

polyp

Answer 11

tumor with a little cyst or stem

Question 12

on or near the back

Answer 12

dorsal

Question 13

class of tumor that is slow growing

Answer 13

benign

Question 14

removing tissue for the purpose of examining it

Answer 14

biopsy

Question 15

surgical union of two hollow or tubular structures

Answer 15

anastamosis

Question 16

splitting or gaping along natural or suture lines

Answer 16

dehiscence

Question 17

removal of a body part by extreme or drastic measures

Answer 17

radical resection

Question 18

chemotherapy

Answer 18

treatment of neoplastic disease with chemical substances or drugs

Question 19

metastasis

Answer 19

cells spread to a new location or organ

Question 20

cyst

Answer 20

closed sac or pouch that contains fluid, semi-fluid, or solid material

Question 21

papilla

Answer 21

small nipplelike protuberance or elevation

Question 22

lesion

Answer 22

area of unhealthy tissue

Question 23

papule

Answer 23

pimple

Question 24

any new abnormal tissue growth that has no useful function

Answer 24

neoplasm

Question 25

Can benign tumors metastasize

Answer 25

no