Neoplasia VII

Question 1

What type of microbe is EBV?

Answer 1

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 2

What type of microbe is HPV?

Answer 2

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 3

What type of microbe is HHV-8 (Karposi’s sarcoma- associated herpesvirus)?

Answer 3

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 4

What type of microbe is H. Pylori?

Answer 4

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 5

What type of microbe is Schistosoma haematobium?

Answer 5

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 6

What type of microbe is Liver fluke (clonorchis sinensis)?

Answer 6

Oncogenic microbe (p.222)

Question 7

What type of cancer is associated with the HTLV-1 microbe?

Answer 7

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (p.222)

Question 8

What type of cancer is associated with the HBV, HCV microbes?

Answer 8

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (p.222)

Question 9

What types of cancer are associated with the EBV microbe?

Answer 9

Burkitt’s lymphoma, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, CNS lymphoma (in immunocompromised patients) (p.222)

Question 10

What types of cancer are associated with the HPV microbe?

Answer 10

Cervical carcinoma (16,18), penile/anal carcinoma, upper respiratory SCC (p.222)

Question 11

What types of cancer are associated with the HHV-8 microbe?

Answer 11

Karposi’s sarcoma, body cavity fluid B-cell lymphoma (p.222)

Question 12

What types of cancer are associated with H-pylori?

Answer 12

Gastric adenocarcinoma and lymphoma (p.222)

Question 13

What type of cancer is associated with Schistosoma haematobium?

Answer 13

Bladder cancer (squamous cell) (p.222)

Question 14

What type of cancer is associated with liver fluke (clonorchis sinensis)?

Answer 14

Cholangiocarcinoma (p.222)

Question 15

To what organ are aflatoxins (Aspergillus) toxic?

Answer 15

Liver (p.223)

Question 16

To what organ is vinyl chloride toxic?

Answer 16

Liver (p.223)

Question 17

To what organ is Carbon Tetrachloride toxic?

Answer 17

Liver (p.223)

Question 18

To what organ are nitrosamines (smoked foods) toxic?

Answer 18

Stomach (p.223)

Question 19

To what organs is cigarrette smoke toxic?

Answer 19

Larynx, lung, kidney, bladder, pancreas (p.223)

Question 20

To what organ is asbestos toxic?

Answer 20

Lung (p.223)

Question 21

To what organ are Naphthalene (aniline) dyes toxic?

Answer 21

Bladder (p.223)

Question 22

To what organs are alkylating agents toxic?

Answer 22

Blood (p.223)

Question 23

To what organs is arsenic toxic?

Answer 23

Skin, liver (p.223)

Question 24

What type of cancer is caused by Aflatoxins (Aspergillus)?

Answer 24

Hepatocellular carcinoma (p.223)

Question 25

What type of cancer is caused by Vinyl Chloride?

Answer 25

Angiosarcoma (p.223)