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What are the two stages of carcinogenicity in the multistage process that can lead to cancer?
What are the two stages of carcinogenicity in the multistage process that can lead to cancer?
- Initiation and promotion (correct)
- Transformation and metastasis
- Mutation and progression
- Benign and malignant
Which chronic toxic effect is commonly observed in coal miners?
Which chronic toxic effect is commonly observed in coal miners?
- Cirrhosis
- Chronic kidney disease
- Pulmonary fibrosis (correct)
- Chronic bronchitis
What distinguishes benign tumors from malignant tumors?
What distinguishes benign tumors from malignant tumors?
- Malignant tumors are treatable.
- Benign tumors invade adjacent tissues.
- Benign tumors are uncontrolled growths of cells.
- Malignant tumors metastasize to distant sites. (correct)
Which term is used to describe cumulative damage to specific organ systems over many months or years?
Which term is used to describe cumulative damage to specific organ systems over many months or years?
What process involves a normal cell undergoing irreversible changes due to mutation of cellular genes?
What process involves a normal cell undergoing irreversible changes due to mutation of cellular genes?
Which disease is commonly observed in long-term cigarette smokers as a chronic toxic effect?
Which disease is commonly observed in long-term cigarette smokers as a chronic toxic effect?
Which type of toxicity results from repeated exposure for several weeks or months?
Which type of toxicity results from repeated exposure for several weeks or months?
What is the term used to describe toxic effects occurring at multiple sites?
What is the term used to describe toxic effects occurring at multiple sites?
Which type of toxicity occurs almost immediately after exposure?
Which type of toxicity occurs almost immediately after exposure?
What is the term for the toxic effect that occurs at only one specific site?
What is the term for the toxic effect that occurs at only one specific site?
In the context of toxic effects, which type is characterized by repeated exposure over several weeks or months?
In the context of toxic effects, which type is characterized by repeated exposure over several weeks or months?
Which type of toxicity can lead to internal bleeding when ingesting certain medications over several weeks?
Which type of toxicity can lead to internal bleeding when ingesting certain medications over several weeks?
What term is used to describe the toxic effect that occurs at only one or two organs?
What term is used to describe the toxic effect that occurs at only one or two organs?
In pharmacologic and toxicologic interactions, what type of effect occurs when the combined effect of two chemicals is equal to the sum of the effects of each agent given alone?
In pharmacologic and toxicologic interactions, what type of effect occurs when the combined effect of two chemicals is equal to the sum of the effects of each agent given alone?
Which term is used to describe cumulative damage to specific organ systems over many months or years?
Which term is used to describe cumulative damage to specific organ systems over many months or years?
What distinguishes benign tumors from malignant tumors in terms of carcinogenicity?
What distinguishes benign tumors from malignant tumors in terms of carcinogenicity?
Which clinical disease is commonly observed as a chronic toxic effect in coal miners?
Which clinical disease is commonly observed as a chronic toxic effect in coal miners?
