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joe

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A condition of atypical cells that are abnormal in size, shape, or organization but have NOT yet become cancerous is called ________.
 
  A) carcinomatosis
  B) dysplasia
  C) neoplasia
  D) adenocarcinoma

Question 2

The medical language definition of the word ________ is process of making an incision (into the) skull.
 
  A) craniotomy
  B) rhizotomy
  C) laminectomy
  D) biopsy


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Carcinomatosis already is a cancerous condition.
B) Correct
C) Neoplasia can be either benign or cancerous.
D) Adenocarcinoma already is a cancer.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Crani/o- means cranium; skull and -tomy means process of cutting; process of making incision.
B) This is an incision into a nerve root, not into the cranium.
C) This is a surgical removal, not an incision into something.
D) This is removal of a piece of tissue, not an incision into the cranium.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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