PATH 370 - In Class Quiz 1 (Ch. 1, 2, 4, 7)
1. IN general, with aging, organ size and function?: Decreases
2. Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the
sympa- thetic nervous system and are mediated by?: norepinephrine
3. Side effects of chemotherapy include (select all that apply):
anemia nausea
bleedin
g
infectio
ns
4. The primary effect of aging on all body systems is?: decreased
functional reserve
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, 5. Which is NOT normally secreted in response to stress?: insulin
6. Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, including: Burkitt
lym- phoma
7. Deficits in immune system function occur in cancer due to (select all
that apply): chemotherapy
cancer cells
cancer mestastasis to bone
marrow malnutrition
8. A patient with mestastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances for
survival. Which response is correct?: lung cancer has about a 15%
survival rate
9. Proto-oncogenes: are normal cellular genes that promote growth
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1. IN general, with aging, organ size and function?: Decreases
2. Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the
sympa- thetic nervous system and are mediated by?: norepinephrine
3. Side effects of chemotherapy include (select all that apply):
anemia nausea
bleedin
g
infectio
ns
4. The primary effect of aging on all body systems is?: decreased
functional reserve
1/2
, 5. Which is NOT normally secreted in response to stress?: insulin
6. Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, including: Burkitt
lym- phoma
7. Deficits in immune system function occur in cancer due to (select all
that apply): chemotherapy
cancer cells
cancer mestastasis to bone
marrow malnutrition
8. A patient with mestastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances for
survival. Which response is correct?: lung cancer has about a 15%
survival rate
9. Proto-oncogenes: are normal cellular genes that promote growth
2/2
