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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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replication of cells; two idintical cells are produced from a parent cell   mitosis  
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cellular substance that is important in protein synthesis   RNA  
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infectious agent that reproduces by entering a host cell and using the hosts genetic material to make copies of itself   virus  
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rays given off by the sun   ultra violet radiation  
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an agent that causes cancer   chemical carciogen  
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genetic material that causes cancer found in tumor cells or viruses   oncogene  
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change in the genetic material of a cell   mutation  
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energy carried by a stream of particles   ionizing radiation  
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characterized by redness,swelling and heat   imflammatory  
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tumors are large, soft , fleshy   medullary  
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containing dead tissue   necrotic  
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mushrooming pattern of growth   fungating  
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characterized by large, open spaces filled with fluid   cystic  
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tumors resemble wart-like growths   verrucous  
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growths are projections from a base   polypoid  
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test for the presence of a portion of human chorionic gonadotropin hormone   beta-HCG-test  
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incision of the abdomen to determine extent of disease   staging laparotomy  
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protein marker test to detect ovarian cancer cells in blood   ca-125  
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visual examination of the abdominal cavity;peritoneoscopy   laparoscopy  
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test for the presence of a hormone receptor on breast cancer cells   estrogen receptor assay  
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removal and microscopic examination of bone marrow tissue   bone marrow biopsy  
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aspiration of tissue for microscopic examination   needle biopsy  
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blood test for the presence of an antigen related to prostate cancer   psa test  
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blood test for carcinoembryonic antigen   cea test  
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cells are scraped off tissue and microscopically examined   exfuliative cytology  
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