Neoplasms and Tumors Quiz
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Which term is equated with neoplasm?

  • Swelling
  • Oncology
  • Inflammation
  • Tumor (correct)
  • What is the meaning of neoplasia?

  • Inflammation
  • New growth (correct)
  • Excessive proliferation
  • Genetic disorder
  • What does oncology study?

  • Genetic disorders
  • Inflammation
  • Tumors (correct)
  • Swelling
  • How are neoplasms defined in the modern era?

    <p>Genetic disorder of cell growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two components of all tumors?

    <p>Neoplastic cells and connective tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the uncontrolled growth of cells due to alterations in genes and cell signaling pathways?

    <p>Neoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue is formed when cells divide at a faster rate than normal cells?

    <p>Malignant tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a molecular basis of cancer?

    <p>Altered cellular metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of genes are responsible for regulating programmed cell death (apoptosis)?

    <p>Tumor suppressor genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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