CHAPTER 1 HUMAN DISEASES AND
CONDITIONS QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
medical history, rash, deformity, swelling, slurred speech, unequal pupils - ans-
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list "signs" of disease
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genetic diseases - ans- sw sw swsw
diseases that result from an abnormality in or mutation of a gene are termed what type
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of disease?
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benign tumors - ans- sw sw swsw
name tumors that are usually encapsulated and do not infiltrate surrounding tissues
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malignant tumors - ans- sw sw swsw
name tumors with invasive cells that multiply excessively and infiltrate other tissues tha
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t can represent a serious threat to the patient
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elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) - ans-
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identify the hormone that may be elevated when a patient has prostate cancer
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antigen - ans- sw swsw
any substance that causes an allergic response in a patient is called what?
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palliative care - ans- sw sw swsw
identify the concept of care that is focused on family support and comfort during life-
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threatening illness sw
methicillin-resistant strains of staphylococcus aureus (flesh eating bacteria) - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
to what does MRSA refer?
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characteristic decrease in the number of T-cells and B- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
cells leaving the body unable to defend against infection/tumors - ans-
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what may be the cause of immunodeficiency disorders?
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smoking, second hand smoke - ans- sw sw sw sw swsw
what is the single greatest avoidable cause of death and disease?
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CONDITIONS QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
medical history, rash, deformity, swelling, slurred speech, unequal pupils - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
list "signs" of disease
sw sw sw
genetic diseases - ans- sw sw swsw
diseases that result from an abnormality in or mutation of a gene are termed what type
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
of disease?
sw
benign tumors - ans- sw sw swsw
name tumors that are usually encapsulated and do not infiltrate surrounding tissues
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
malignant tumors - ans- sw sw swsw
name tumors with invasive cells that multiply excessively and infiltrate other tissues tha
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
t can represent a serious threat to the patient
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw swsw
identify the hormone that may be elevated when a patient has prostate cancer
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
antigen - ans- sw swsw
any substance that causes an allergic response in a patient is called what?
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
palliative care - ans- sw sw swsw
identify the concept of care that is focused on family support and comfort during life-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
threatening illness sw
methicillin-resistant strains of staphylococcus aureus (flesh eating bacteria) - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
to what does MRSA refer?
sw sw sw sw
characteristic decrease in the number of T-cells and B- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
cells leaving the body unable to defend against infection/tumors - ans-
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw
what may be the cause of immunodeficiency disorders?
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
smoking, second hand smoke - ans- sw sw sw sw swsw
what is the single greatest avoidable cause of death and disease?
sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw
