1. Cancer Quiz Period 2

2. What is Cancer? (definitions) ●1) What is a malignant tumor? o a) A tumor o b) A tumor that does not spread o c) A large tumor o d) A tumor that metastasizes

3. What is Cancer? (definitions) ●2) What is leukemia? o a) Cancer of the skin o b) Cancer of the white blood cells o c) Cancer of the heart o d) Cancer of the fingernail

4. What is Cancer? (definitions) ●3) What is a benign tumor? a) A small tumor b) A tumor that does not spread c) A large tumor d) A tumor that metastasizes

5. What causes cancer? ●4) Which of the following will not cause cancer? o a) Smoking o b) Excessive drinking of alcohol o c) Extreme radiation o d) Someone with cancer coughing on you

6. What causes cancer? ●5) How does cancer occur? o a) Abnormal cells multiply too quickly o b) Exchange of body fluids o c) Exposure to extreme cold o d) Eating too many sugary foods

7. What causes cancer? ●6) How do tumors form? o a) Blood cells clump together o b) Cancer cells scatter all over o c) Too much body movement o d) Cancer cells clump together into a mass

8. How do we find/diagnose cancer? ●7) How do doctors find out if you have cancer? o a) Blood test o b) Taking your temperature o c) X Rays o d) Both A and C

9. How do we find/diagnose cancer? ●8) Who do you go to in order to diagnose your cancer? o a) A regular doctor o b) An oncologist o c) A dentist o d) A pediatrician

10. How do we find/diagnose cancer? ●9) Which of the following is not a symptom of cancer? o a) Fatigue o b) Pain o c) Swollen glands o d) Hair loss

11. How do we treat cancer? ●10) When is surgery a good option to treat cancer? o a) Large, fast spreading tumors o b) Small tumors that are not spreading o c) Tumors in your brain o d) Tumors in important places inside your body

12. How do we treat cancer? ●11) When is radiation a good option to treat cancer? o a) A tumor on your skin o b) Small tumors that are not spreading quickly o c) Leukemia o d) Tumors that spread to other tissues in one specific region of your body

13. How do we treat cancer? ●12) When is chemotherapy necessary to treat cancer? o a) The tumor has spread to too many places in your body o b) The tumor is small and not spreading o c) The tumor is too large in one place of your body o d) When the patient has skin cancer

14. Short Response 13) Explain how an inactive HIV virus may be used to treat cancer in the future. Think about the four step process we reviewed in class. Write your answer in paragraph form (complete sentences). You may use drawings only to supplement your response (a drawing alone will not receive full credit).