10 Questions
Neoplasia – literally means “New ______” or the formation of tumor.
growth
Neoplasm – mass of ______ composing the New Growth.
cells
Tumor – refers simply to ______ which is in fact one of the cardinal signs of inflammation.
swelling
Oncology (Oncos-Tumor) – is the study of ______ or the study of Neoplasms.
tumors
Cancer – is the common term for all ______ Tumors.
malignant
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Neoplasia = New Growth or the formation of tumor Tumor = An abnormal or disease swelling in any part of the body Oncology = The study of tumors or the study of Neoplasms Cancer = The common term for all Malignant Tumors
Match the following terms to their descriptions:
Neoplasm = Mass of cells composing the New Growth Tumor = Refers simply to swelling which is one of the cardinal signs of inflammation Oncology = Branch of science that deals with tumors Cancer = Adheres to any part that it seizes upon in an obstinate manner
Match the medical terms with their meanings:
Neoplasia = Literally means New Growth Tumor = More or less circumscribed overgrowth of new tissues that is autonomous Oncology = Oncos-Tumor Cancer = Common term for all Malignant Tumors
Match these terms with their appropriate definitions:
Neoplasia = Formation of tumor Tumor = Abnormal mass of tissue Oncology = Study of Neoplasms Cancer = Term for all Malignant Tumors
Match the following terms to their corresponding definitions:
Neoplasia = Refers to the formation of new growth Tumor = An abnormal swelling in any part of the body Oncology = The science that deals with tumors Cancer = Term for all malignant tumors
Test your knowledge on neoplasia and tumors with this quiz! Learn the basics of what neoplasia and tumors are, their characteristics, and how they differ from normal tissue growth. Challenge yourself with questions on the formation, growth, and persistence of abnormal masses of cells.
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