CSFA SFA 203week 6 test QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 2025/2026.
Vincristine causes peripheral neuropathy which is manifested by decreased reflexes,
foot drop, weak fingers and decreased autonomic function - ✅✅True
DNA alkylating agents damage tumor cells only when they are inactive - ✅✅False
All alkylating agents are toxic to ______ cells - ✅✅Hemotologic
Which antibiotic anticancer agent is extensively used to treat pediatric sarcomas? -
✅✅Dactinomycin
Cancer cells become resistant to anticancer agents through a variety of mechanisms
including enhanced production that repair damaged _________ - ✅✅DNA
Cross-linking DNA promotes separation of DNA strands - ✅✅False
Tumor cells are derived from normal cells in which proliferation is poorly controlled -
✅✅True
Hematopoietic Agents are ________ produced by cultured mammalian cells -
✅✅Glycoproteins
Alkylating agents are generally more effective against fast growing tumors than other
classes of tumors - ✅✅False
Some tumors become resistant to several classes of antitumor agents, even though
they have never been exposed to some of these agents. This is called _________ drug
resistance - ✅✅Multi-drug
Many anticancer drugs cause toxicity that unrelated to cell growth rate - ✅✅True
Antimetabolites are cell-cycle specific agents which prevent synthesis of nucleotides or
inhibit enzymes by mimicking nucleotides - ✅✅True
Tumor cells are remarkably similar to noncancerous human cells - ✅✅True
Leukemias and lymphomas are derived from _________ cells - ✅✅Immune
ANSWERS 2025/2026.
Vincristine causes peripheral neuropathy which is manifested by decreased reflexes,
foot drop, weak fingers and decreased autonomic function - ✅✅True
DNA alkylating agents damage tumor cells only when they are inactive - ✅✅False
All alkylating agents are toxic to ______ cells - ✅✅Hemotologic
Which antibiotic anticancer agent is extensively used to treat pediatric sarcomas? -
✅✅Dactinomycin
Cancer cells become resistant to anticancer agents through a variety of mechanisms
including enhanced production that repair damaged _________ - ✅✅DNA
Cross-linking DNA promotes separation of DNA strands - ✅✅False
Tumor cells are derived from normal cells in which proliferation is poorly controlled -
✅✅True
Hematopoietic Agents are ________ produced by cultured mammalian cells -
✅✅Glycoproteins
Alkylating agents are generally more effective against fast growing tumors than other
classes of tumors - ✅✅False
Some tumors become resistant to several classes of antitumor agents, even though
they have never been exposed to some of these agents. This is called _________ drug
resistance - ✅✅Multi-drug
Many anticancer drugs cause toxicity that unrelated to cell growth rate - ✅✅True
Antimetabolites are cell-cycle specific agents which prevent synthesis of nucleotides or
inhibit enzymes by mimicking nucleotides - ✅✅True
Tumor cells are remarkably similar to noncancerous human cells - ✅✅True
Leukemias and lymphomas are derived from _________ cells - ✅✅Immune
