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Cancer

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What is the most common type of cancer?
Carcinoma
What do you call a tumor derived from the epithelial cells,
that line the surfaces of the skin and organs?
Carcinoma
What do you call a tumor derived from muscle, bone, cartilage, fat or connective tissues?
Sarcoma
What do you call a malignant disorder of the blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow, spleen, and lymph system?
Leukemia
What do you call a group of malignant neoplasm that affects the lymphatic system resulting in the proliferation of lymphocytes?
Lymphoma
What are the etiologies of cancer?
- Exposure to Environmental Carcinogens
- Genetic Predisposition
- Hormonal Factors
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Adeno
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Epithelial Glands
Benign Tumor: Adenoma
Malignant Tumor: Adenocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Chondro
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Cartilage
Benign Tumor: Chondroma
Malignant Tumor: Chondrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Fibro
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Fibrous connective
Benign Tumor: Fibroma
Malignant Tumor: Fibrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Glio
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Glial cells
Benign Tumor: Glioma
Malignant Tumor: Glioblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Hemangio
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Blood vessel
Benign Tumor: Hemangioma
Malignant Tumor: Hemangiosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Hepato
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Liver
Benign Tumor: Hepatoma
Malignant Tumor: Hepatocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Lipo
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Fat
Benign Tumor: Lipoma
Malignant Tumor: Liposarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Lympho
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Adipose, lymphoid tissues
Benign Tumor: Lymphoma
Malignant Tumor: Malignant lymphomas
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Melano
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Pigment producing
Benign Tumor:
Malignant Tumor: Melanoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Meningio
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Meninges
Benign Tumor: Meningioma
Malignant Tumor: Meningoblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Neuro
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Nerve tissues
Benign Tumor: Neuroma
Malignant Tumor: Neurosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Osteo
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Bone
Benign Tumor: Osteoma
Malignant Tumor: Osteosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Rhabdo
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Skeletal muscle
Benign Tumor: Rhabdomyoma
Malignant Tumor: Rhabdomyosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Renal
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Kidney
Benign Tumor: Nephroma
Malignant Tumor: Renal cell carcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Tissue of origin and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following prefix:

Rhabdo
Give the Prefix

Tissue of Origin: Skeletal Muscle
Benign Tumor: Rhabdomyoma
Malignant Tumor: Rhabdomyosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Epithelial Glands
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Adeno
Benign Tumor: Adenoma
Malignant Tumor: Adenocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Cartilage
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Chondro
Benign Tumor: Chondroma
Malignant Tumor: Chondrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Fibrous connective
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Fibro
Benign Tumor: Fibroma
Malignant Tumor: Fibrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Glial cells
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Glio
Benign Tumor: Glioma
Malignant Tumor: Glioblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Blood vessel
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Hemangio
Benign Tumor: Hemangioma
Malignant Tumor: Hemangiosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Liver
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Hepato
Benign Tumor: Hepatoma
Malignant Tumor: Hepatocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Meninges
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Meningio
Benign Tumor: Meningioma
Malignant Tumor: Meningoblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Nerve tissues
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Neuro
Benign Tumor: Neuroma
Malignant Tumor: Neurosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Bone
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Osteo
Benign Tumor: Osteoma
Malignant Tumor: Osteosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Pigment producing
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Melano
Malignant Tumor: Melanoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Kidney
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Renal
Benign Tumor: Nephroma
Malignant Tumor: Renal cell carcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Skeletal muscle
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Rhabdo
Benign Tumor: Rhabdomyoma
Malignant Tumor: Rhabdomyosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Adipose, lymphoid tissues
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix:Lympho
Benign Tumor: Lymphoma
Malignant Tumor: Malignant lymphomas
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix and the term for Benign and Malignant Tumor of the following Tissue of Origin:

Fat
Give the Tissue of Origin

Prefix: Lipo
Benign Tumor: Lipoma
Malignant Tumor: Liposarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Adenoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Adeno
Tissue of Origin: Epithelial Glands
Malignant Tumor: Adenocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Chondroma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Chondro
Tissue of Origin: Cartilage
Malignant Tumor: Chondrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Fibroma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Fibro
Tissue of Origin: Fibrous connective
Malignant Tumor: Fibrosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Glioma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Glio
Tissue of Origin: Glial cells
Malignant Tumor: Glioblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Hemangioma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Hemangio
Tissue of Origin: Blood vessel
Malignant Tumor: Hemangiosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Hepatoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Hepato
Tissue of Origin: Liver
Malignant Tumor: Hepatocarcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Lipoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Lipo
Tissue of Origin: Fat
Malignant Tumor: Liposarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Lymphoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Lympho
Tissue of Origin: Adipose, lymphoid tissues
Malignant Tumor: Malignant lymphomas
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Meningioma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Meningio
Tissue of Origin: Meninges
Malignant Tumor: Meningoblastoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Neuroma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Neuro
Tissue of Origin: Nerve tissues
Malignant Tumor: Neurosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Osteoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Osteo
Tissue of Origin: Bone
Malignant Tumor: Osteosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Nephroma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Renal
Tissue of Origin: Kidney
Malignant Tumor: Renal cell carcinoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Malignant Tumor of the following Benign Tumor:

Rhabdomyoma
Give the Benign Tumor

Prefix: Rhabdo
Tissue of Origin: Skeletal muscle
Malignant Tumor: Rhabdomyosarcoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Adenocarcinoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Adeno
Tissue of Origin: Epithelial Glands
Benign Tumor: Adenoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Chondrosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Chondro
Tissue of Origin: Cartilage
Benign Tumor: Chondroma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Fibrosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Fibro
Tissue of Origin: Fibrous connective
Benign Tumor: Fibroma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Glioblastoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Glio
Tissue of Origin: Glial cells
Benign Tumor: Glioma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Hemangiosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Hemangio
Tissue of Origin: Blood vessel
Benign Tumor: Hemangioma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Hepatocarcinoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Hepato
Tissue of Origin: Liver
Benign Tumor: Hepatoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Liposarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Lipo
Tissue of Origin: Fat
Benign Tumor: Lipoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Malignant lymphomas
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Lympho
Tissue of Origin: Adipose, lymphoid tissues
Benign Tumor: Lymphoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Melanoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Melano
Tissue of Origin: Pigment producing
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Neurosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Neuro
Tissue of Origin: Nerve tissues
Benign Tumor: Neuroma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Osteosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Osteo
Tissue of Origin: Bone
Benign Tumor: Osteoma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Renal cell carcinoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Renal
Tissue of Origin: Kidney
Benign Tumor: Nephroma
CATEGORIES OF NEOPLASM

Give the Prefix, Tissue of Origin and the term for Benign Tumor of the following Malignant Tumor:

Rhabdomyosarcoma
Give the Malignant Tumor

Prefix: Rhabdo
Tissue of Origin: Skeletal muscle
Benign Tumor: Rhabdomyoma
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LIVER AND KIDNEY CANCER
Anabolic Steroids
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LUNG AND SKIN CANCER
Arsenic
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LUNG PERICARDIUM
Asbestos
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LEUKEMIA
Benzene
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

ACUTE LEUKEMIA
Chemotherapeutic Drugs
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LUNG CANCER
Diesel Exhaust, Pesticides
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

BLADDER CANCER
Hair Dyes
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

LIVER, ESOPHAGUS, MOUTH, PHARYNX, BREAST and COLON CANCER
Alcoholic Beverages
What known chemical carcinogens causes the following:

BREAST CANCER
Oral Contraceptives
What known viral carcinogens causes the following:

B-cell lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Epstein-Barr Virus
What known viral carcinogens causes the following:

Primary Liver Carcinoma
Hepatitis B Virus
What known viral carcinogens causes the following:

Cervical Carcinoma, Vulvar carcinoma
Human Papilloma Virus
What known viral carcinogens causes the following:

Adult T-cell Leukemia
Human lymphotrophic Virus Type 1
What known viral carcinogens causes the following:

Hairy cell leukemia
Human lymphotrophic Virus Type 1
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