PHSI3012 04-2 Leukaemia

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(PHSI3012 Topic 1 - Cancer) PHSI3012 Test sobre PHSI3012 04-2 Leukaemia, creado por Michael Jardine el 26/08/2017.
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Pregunta 1

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The vast majority of cancers are:
Respuesta
  • Monoclonal
  • Polyclonal

Pregunta 2

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Etymology. The "Leuk-" part of leukaemia means what?
Respuesta
  • Blood
  • White
  • Cancer

Pregunta 3

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Etymology. The "-aemia" part of leukaemia means what?
Respuesta
  • Blood
  • White
  • Cancer

Pregunta 4

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Most cancers are derived from what type of cells?
Respuesta
  • Epithelial
  • Mesenchymal

Pregunta 5

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Blood cell malignancies. The most obvious difference between Leukaemia and Lymphoma is what?
Respuesta
  • Leukaemia is mainly in circulation. Lymphoma is mainly in lymph nodes (or spleen).
  • Leukaemia is mainly in lymph nodes (or spleen). Lymphoma is mainly in circulation.
  • No noticeable differences.

Pregunta 6

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Roughly what proportion of the cells in your body are blood cells?
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  • 1 / 2
  • 1 / 4
  • 1 / 8
  • 1 / 16
  • 1 / 32
  • 1 / 64

Pregunta 7

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What is the etymology of Macrophages? (which are a subcategory of Leukocytes)
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  • Macro- = "Big" -phage = "Eater"
  • Macro- = "Little" -phage = "Eater"
  • Macro- = "Big" -phage = "Enzyme"
  • Macro- = "Little" -phage = "Enzyme"

Pregunta 8

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Etymology. Blast cells. What does "Blast" mean in Greek?
Respuesta
  • Bud
  • Destroyer
  • Eater
  • Builder

Pregunta 9

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What are the distinguishing features of Blast Cells? (select all that apply)
Respuesta
  • Haematopoietic progenitor cells
  • Highly proliferative
  • Large, transcriptionally active nucleus
  • Survival and proliferation dependent on Growth Factor signalling
  • Hepatopoietic progenitor cells
  • Fully mature cells
  • Normally found in large quantities in blood vessels

Pregunta 10

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True or false? Mature blood cells typically have more active nuclei than blasts.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

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True or false? -blasts are the most likely cell type to become Leukaemic.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

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True or false? -blasts are the least likely cell type to become Leukaemic.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 13

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True or false? Mature blood cells typically have less active nuclei than blasts.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

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There are 4 types of Leukaemia. These include: (select all that apply)
Respuesta
  • ALL - Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
  • AML - Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia
  • CLL - Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
  • CML - Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia
  • ALL - Acute Lymphatic Leukaemia
  • AML - Acute Myelodysplastic Leukaemia
  • CLL - Chronic Lymphatic Leukaemia
  • CML - Chronic Myelodysplastic Leukaemia

Pregunta 15

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Acute Leukaemias arise from [blank_start]__________[blank_end] . Chronic Leukaemias arise from [blank_start]__________[blank_end] .
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  • Stem Cells
  • Committed Precursors
  • Late Precursors and Mature Forms
  • Stem Cells
  • Committed Precursors
  • Late Precursors and Mature Forms

Pregunta 16

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There are 3 ways to donate marrow. 1 - Bone marrow transplant (becoming less common, though) 2 - PBSC 3 - Cord Blood (saved since birth) PBSC stands for [blank_start]__________[blank_end] Blood Stem Cell
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  • Purified
  • Peripheral
  • Progenitor
  • Please don't fuck this up

Pregunta 17

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The Philadelphia chromosome (AKA Bcr-Abl) is a translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22 that results in a fusion protein called "BCR-ABL". What is the effect of this?
Respuesta
  • Blocks myeloid differentiation in the progenitor stage
  • Blocks myeloid differentiation in the haematopoietic stem cell stage
  • Blocks lymphoid differentiation in the progenitor stage
  • Blocks lymphoid differentiation in the haematopoietic stem cell stage

Pregunta 18

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Bcr-Abl. Bcr = Breakpoint Cluster Region protein Abl = Abelson Murine Leukaemia viral oncogene homolog 1 (a non-receptor tyrosine kinase) The fusion of the two results in what?
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  • Constitutive activation of the Abl kinase
  • Inactivation of the Abl kinase

Pregunta 19

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Lymphoma is a malignancy arising from which of the following?
Respuesta
  • Progenitor B and T cells in the peripheral lymphoid tissues
  • Progenitor B and T cells in the bloodstream
  • Erythrocytes in the bloodstream
  • Leukocytes in the bloodstream

Pregunta 20

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Which of the following are symptoms of Leukaemia? (select all that apply)
Respuesta
  • Hyperviscosity syndrome
  • Bruising
  • Anaemia
  • Arthritis
  • Splenomegaly
  • Abnormal blood cell profiles (more nucleated cells in the blood)
  • Abnormal blood cell profiles (fewer nucleated cells in the blood
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