Sample Questions

SAMPLE QUESTIONS

1. What is the study of numbers which represents counts and/or measurements called?

Correlation	Epidemiology
Probability	Statistics

*2. A surgical pathology report is as follows: Sigmoid colon, moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma with invasion through the muscularis and extension into subserosal fat. O/14 lymph nodes involved with cancer. CEA elevated. All other work-up was negative for cancer.

A. CS Extension code:

30	45
40	50

B. CS LNS code:

00	10
99	80

C. CS Mets code:

50	99
10	00

D. Site-Specific Factor 1:

000	010
020	030

E. CS Tumor Size/Extension Evaluation:

0	1
2	3

3. Which of the following is a malignant cancer of the smooth muscle?

Adenocarcinoma	Teratocarcinoma
Leiomyosarcoma	Rhabdomysarcoma

4. The cervical lymph nodes are located in the

Neck	Pelvis
Groin	Armpit

*Represents the open-book portion of the examination.