TRACE ELEMENTS and TUMOR MARKERS- RODRIGUEZ SOURCE

Question 1

most widely used method for clinical trace element analysis in biological samples

Answer 1

AAS

Question 2

this essential trace element enhances insulin action; for glucose and lipid metabolism

Answer 2

chromium III

Question 3

this essential trace element functions for hemoglobin synthesis

Answer 3

cobalt

Question 4

this essential trace element is for cellular respiration and collagen synthesis

Answer 4

copper

Question 5

this essential trace element prevents dental caries

Answer 5

fluorine

Question 6

this essential trace element functions in thyroid hormone synthesis

Answer 6

iodine

Question 7

this essential trace element is for oxygen transport and a component of hemoglobin

Answer 7

iron

Question 8

this essential trace element is essential in bone and connective tissue functions

Answer 8

manganese

Question 9

this essential trace element is useful in DNA metabolism

Answer 9

molybdenum

Question 10

this essential trace element prevents oxidative damage of lipid and useful in gene expression

Answer 10

selenium

Question 11

this essential trace element is for protein synthesis and gene expression

Answer 11

zinc

Question 12

are substances in the body that are associated with the presence of a cancer

Answer 12

tumor markers

Question 13

brain cancer tumor marker

Answer 13

2- HYDROXYGLUTARATE

Question 14

tumor marker for hepatic and testicular cancers

Answer 14

AFP

Question 15

tumor marker for lung cancer

Answer 15

ALP (placental-ALP)

Question 16

tumor marker for pancreatic cancer

Answer 16

amylase

Question 17

tumor marker for breast or ovarian caner

Answer 17

BRCA - 1

Question 18

tumor marker of ovarian cancer (recurrence and treatment )

Answer 18

CA-125

Question 19

tumor marker of breast cancer (treatment and recurrence )

Answer 19

CA 15-3

Question 20

tumor marker for gastric, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer

Answer 20

CA 19-9

Question 21

tumor marker for gastric and pancreatic cancers

Answer 21

CA 50 (recurrence and treatment )

Question 22

tumor marker for breast cancer (Treatment and recurrence )

Answer 22

CA 27.29

Question 23

tumor marker for medullary thyroid cancer

Answer 23

calcitonin

Question 24

CATHEPSIN-D is a tumor marker for

Answer 24

breast cancer

Question 25

CK1 is a tumor marker for

Answer 25

small cell lung cancer; prostate cancer

Question 26

extrogen receptor is a tumor marker for

Answer 26

breast cancer

Question 27

GGT is a tumor marker for

Answer 27

hepatoma

Question 28

HER2/NEU is a tumor marker for

Answer 28

breast cancer (efficiency of trastuzumab or herceptin therapy)

Question 29

nuclear matrix protein is a tumor marker for

Answer 29

urinary bladder cancer

Question 30

thyroglobulin is a tumor markerfor

Answer 30

thyroid cancer