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1. The effect of stress on the immune system a. may involve enhance-
ment or impairment the
a. may involve enhancement or impairment the im- immune system.
mune system.
b. most often involves enhancement of the immune
system.
c. is unknown.
d. has been demonstrated to be non-existent in stud-
ies.
2. Metaplasia is d. the replacement of
one differentiated cell type
a. the disorganization of cells into various sizes, with another.
shapes, and arrangements.
b. an irreversible cellular adaptation.
c. the transformation of a cell type to malignancy.
d. the replacement of one differentiated cell type with
another.
3. Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, in- a. Burkitt lymphoma.
cluding
a. Burkitt lymphoma.
b. hepatic cancer.
c. Hodgkin's lymphoma.
d. pancreatic cancer.
4. An increase in organ size and function caused by in- d. hypertrophy.
creased workload is termed
a. metaplasia
b. atrophy.
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c. inflammation.
d. hypertrophy.
5. Reperfusion injury to cells b. involves formation of
free radicals.
a. results in very little cellular damage.
b. involves formation of free radicals.
c. results from calcium deficiency in cells.
d. occurs following nutritional injury.
6. Your patient is scheduled for a staging procedure. She d. It is a procedure for de-
wants to know what that means. The correct response termining the extent of tu-
is which of the following? mor spread.
a. It is based on exploratory surgery.
b. It is biochemical testing of tumor cells to determine
the genetic basis of the tumor.
c. It is a histologic examination of tissues to determine
the degree of tumor differentiation.
d. It is a procedure for determining the extent of tumor
spread.
7. The primary adaptive purpose of the substances pro- b. energy and repair.
duced in the alarm stage is
a. invoke resting state.
b. energy and repair.
c. set a new baseline steady-state.
d. produce exhaustion.
8. Paraneoplastic syndromes in cancer involve excessive d. calcium
production of substances by multiple means. A com-
mon substance found in excessive amounts resulting