1. A tumor is wellcircumscribed,slow growing, andremains localized.What type ofneoplasm is this?BENIGN2. Malignant cellsestablish asecondary tumorin the liver afteroriginating in thecolon. What is thiscalled?METASTASIS2. A malignantneoplasmderived frommesenchymaltissue is calleda:SARCOMA2. Whatdescribes theextent of spreadof cancerthroughout thebody?STAGE2. What featuremay separate abenign tumorfrom thesurroundingnormal tissue?ENCAPSULATION3. Benigntumors generallyresemble theirtissue of origin.What termdescribes this?WELLDIFFERENTIATED4. In TNM,what doesNrepresent?REGIONALLYMPH NODEINVOLVEMENT4. Which proto-oncogene familyencodes smallGTP-bindingproteins and isfrequently mutatedin cancer?RAS4. What type ofgrowth patternis characteristicof many benigntumors?EXPANSILEGROWTH1. What describesthe degree ofdifferentiation andcytologicaggressiveness ofa tumor?GRADE4. A carcinoma issurrounded by densecollagenous fibroustissue produced inresponse to thetumor. What is thiscalled?DESMOPLASIA3. What structuremust an epithelialcarcinomabreach tobecomeinvasive?BASEMENTMEMBRANE4. A tumorcontainingtissues derivedfrom more thanone germ celllayer is called a:TERATOMA3.,Which tumorsuppressor geneis commonlycalled the“guardian of thegenome”?TP533. A benignepithelial tumorproducing finger-like or wart-likeprojections iscalled a:PAPILLOMA1. A normal geneinvolved in cellgrowth that canbecome cancer-promoting aftermutation orinappropriateactivation is called a:PROTO-ONCOGENE5. Whatprocess allowsa growingtumor todevelop its ownblood supply?ANGIOGENESIS5. Which tumorsuppressorgene regulatesthe G1/S cell-cyclecheckpoint?RB5. In TNM,what doesMrepresent?DISTANTMETASTASIS1. A malignantneoplasmderived fromepithelial cellsis called a:CARCINOMA1. A malignantepithelial tumorpenetrates throughthe basementmembrane into theunderlying stroma.What process hasoccurred?INVASION3. In TNM,what doesT primarilyrepresent?PRIMARYTUMORSIZE5. Whatmajor featureis absent intypical benignneoplasms?METASTASIS2. What is theactivated form ofa proto-oncogenethat promotesuncontrolledproliferation?ONCOGENE1. A tumor is wellcircumscribed,slow growing, andremains localized.What type ofneoplasm is this?BENIGN2. Malignant cellsestablish asecondary tumorin the liver afteroriginating in thecolon. What is thiscalled?METASTASIS2. A malignantneoplasmderived frommesenchymaltissue is calleda:SARCOMA2. Whatdescribes theextent of spreadof cancerthroughout thebody?STAGE2. What featuremay separate abenign tumorfrom thesurroundingnormal tissue?ENCAPSULATION3. Benigntumors generallyresemble theirtissue of origin.What termdescribes this?WELLDIFFERENTIATED4. In TNM,what doesNrepresent?REGIONALLYMPH NODEINVOLVEMENT4. Which proto-oncogene familyencodes smallGTP-bindingproteins and isfrequently mutatedin cancer?RAS4. What type ofgrowth patternis characteristicof many benigntumors?EXPANSILEGROWTH1. What describesthe degree ofdifferentiation andcytologicaggressiveness ofa tumor?GRADE4. A carcinoma issurrounded by densecollagenous fibroustissue produced inresponse to thetumor. What is thiscalled?DESMOPLASIA3. What structuremust an epithelialcarcinomabreach tobecomeinvasive?BASEMENTMEMBRANE4. A tumorcontainingtissues derivedfrom more thanone germ celllayer is called a:TERATOMA3.,Which tumorsuppressor geneis commonlycalled the“guardian of thegenome”?TP533. A benignepithelial tumorproducing finger-like or wart-likeprojections iscalled a:PAPILLOMA1. A normal geneinvolved in cellgrowth that canbecome cancer-promoting aftermutation orinappropriateactivation is called a:PROTO-ONCOGENE5. Whatprocess allowsa growingtumor todevelop its ownblood supply?ANGIOGENESIS5. Which tumorsuppressorgene regulatesthe G1/S cell-cyclecheckpoint?RB5. In TNM,what doesMrepresent?DISTANTMETASTASIS1. A malignantneoplasmderived fromepithelial cellsis called a:CARCINOMA1. A malignantepithelial tumorpenetrates throughthe basementmembrane into theunderlying stroma.What process hasoccurred?INVASION3. In TNM,what doesT primarilyrepresent?PRIMARYTUMORSIZE5. Whatmajor featureis absent intypical benignneoplasms?METASTASIS2. What is theactivated form ofa proto-oncogenethat promotesuncontrolledproliferation?ONCOGENE

NEOPLASIA Bingo - Call List

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  1. B-BENIGN
    B-1. A tumor is well circumscribed, slow growing, and remains localized. What type of neoplasm is this?
  2. I-METASTASIS
    I-2. Malignant cells establish a secondary tumor in the liver after originating in the colon. What is this called?
  3. N-SARCOMA
    N-2. A malignant neoplasm derived from mesenchymal tissue is called a:
  4. G-STAGE
    G-2. What describes the extent of spread of cancer throughout the body?
  5. B-ENCAPSULATION
    B-2. What feature may separate a benign tumor from the surrounding normal tissue?
  6. B-WELL DIFFERENTIATED
    B-3. Benign tumors generally resemble their tissue of origin. What term describes this?
  7. G-REGIONAL LYMPH NODE INVOLVEMENT
    G-4. In TNM, what does N represent?
  8. O-RAS
    O-4. Which proto-oncogene family encodes small GTP-binding proteins and is frequently mutated in cancer?
  9. B-EXPANSILE GROWTH
    B-4. What type of growth pattern is characteristic of many benign tumors?
  10. G-GRADE
    G-1. What describes the degree of differentiation and cytologic aggressiveness of a tumor?
  11. I-DESMOPLASIA
    I-4. A carcinoma is surrounded by dense collagenous fibrous tissue produced in response to the tumor. What is this called?
  12. I-BASEMENT MEMBRANE
    I-3. What structure must an epithelial carcinoma breach to become invasive?
  13. N-TERATOMA
    N-4. A tumor containing tissues derived from more than one germ cell layer is called a:
  14. O-TP53
    O-3.,Which tumor suppressor gene is commonly called the “guardian of the genome”?
  15. N-PAPILLOMA
    N-3. A benign epithelial tumor producing finger-like or wart-like projections is called a:
  16. O-PROTO-ONCOGENE
    O-1. A normal gene involved in cell growth that can become cancer-promoting after mutation or inappropriate activation is called a:
  17. I-ANGIOGENESIS
    I-5. What process allows a growing tumor to develop its own blood supply?
  18. O-RB
    O-5. Which tumor suppressor gene regulates the G1/S cell-cycle checkpoint?
  19. G-DISTANT METASTASIS
    G-5. In TNM, what does M represent?
  20. N-CARCINOMA
    N-1. A malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells is called a:
  21. I-INVASION
    I-1. A malignant epithelial tumor penetrates through the basement membrane into the underlying stroma. What process has occurred?
  22. G-PRIMARY TUMOR SIZE
    G-3. In TNM, what does T primarily represent?
  23. B-METASTASIS
    B-5. What major feature is absent in typical benign neoplasms?
  24. O-ONCOGENE
    O-2. What is the activated form of a proto-oncogene that promotes uncontrolled proliferation?