PATH 370 - In Class Quiz 1 (Ch. 1, 2, 4, 7) Exam Questions and Answers

PATH 370 - In Class Quiz 1 (Ch. 1, 2, 4, 7) Exam Questions and Answers IN general, with aging, organ size and function? -Answer-Decreases Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by? -Answer-norepinephrine Side effects of chemotherapy include (select all that apply) -Answer-anemia nausea bleeding infections The primary effect of aging on all body systems is? -Answer-decreased functional reserve Which is NOT normally secreted in response to stress? -Answer-insulin Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, including -Answer-Burkitt lymphoma Deficits in immune system function occur in cancer due to (select all that apply) -Answer- chemotherapy cancer cells cancer mestastasis to bone marrow malnutrition A patient with mestastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances for survival. Which response is correct? -Answer-lung cancer has about a 15% survival rate Proto-oncogenes -Answer-are normal cellular genes that promote growth The most common tumor suppressor gene defect identified in cancer cell is -Answer-P53 After surgery to remove a lung tumor, your patient is scheduled for chemotherapy, which will - Answer-kill rapidly diving cells