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What does mutagenic mean?
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Producing a change in the DNA of a cell |
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What is the meaning of fulguration?
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Destruction of tissue by electric sparks |
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Which of the following is a description of exenteration?
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Wide resection of tumor and removal of surrounding tissue
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What term describes localized tumor growth?
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Carcinoma in situ
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Which of the following is a description of a fungating tumor?
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Mushrooming pattern of growth as tumor cells pile on top of each other
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What is a definition of a radioresistant tumor?
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Tumor requires large doses of radiation to produce death of cells
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Hair loss, or __________, is a side effect of chemotherapy or radiotherapy
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Alopecia
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Formation
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Plas/o
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Bad
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Cas/o
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Glass
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Vitr/o
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Mixture
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Cras/o
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_______ administration is the insertion of suppositories.
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Rectal
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Finding proper antidotes to the harmful effects of drugs is part of the specialty of:
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Toxicology
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Estrogen is a(n):
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endocrine drug
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Morphine is a(n):
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Analgesic drug
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