Which Specimen Would Be Optimal for the Study of Lymphoma

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which specimen would be optimal for the study of lymphoma?

• A)Peripheral blood
• B)Amniotic fluid
• C)Involved Lymph node
• D)Solid tumor biopsy

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Definitions:

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells in the body that regulates energy balance by inhibiting hunger, which in turn diminishes fat storage in adipocytes.

Cholecystokinin

A hormone that is primarily involved in digestion and regulating appetite, released by the intestines in response to the consumption of fats.

Hormone

A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs.

Satiety

A feeling or state of being satisfied or full, commonly referring to the sensation of having had enough to eat.