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Quiz: Ageusia
Ans: Loss or absence of the sense of taste
Quiz: Allogenic marrow transplantation
Ans: Transfer of marrow from donor to another person who is not genetically
identical
Quiz: Antineoplastic agents
Ans: Chemical agents (cytotoxics, biotherapies, hormones) or other agents
used to prevent the development, maturation or spread of neoplastic cells
Quiz: antioxidants
Ans: molecules (ie. vitamins) that block action of activated oxygen
molecules (free radicals) that can demage cells
Quiz: autologous marrow transplantation
Ans: transfer of marrow from the pt's OWN tissue (from hematopietic stem
cells)
Quiz: cancer cachexia
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,Ans: per sample test question:temporal wasting, depleted fat stores,
profound anorexia
Multifactorial syndrome characterized by ongoing loss of skeletal muscle
mass, anorexia, early satiety, wt loss, anemia, edema, fatigue, possible
metabolic alterations, increased inflammatory markers and progressive
functional impairment.
Pathophysiology characterized by negative protein energy balance driven
by variable combination of reduced food intake and abnormal metabolism
Quiz: carcinogen
Ans: an agent (physical, chemical, or viral) that induces CA
Quiz: carcinogenesis
Ans: the origin or development of CA, a multistage, biological process that
proceeds on a continuum but is often described in stages of initiation,
promotion and progression
Quiz: cytokines
Ans: protein mediators produced by inflammatory cells in response to
exogenous stimuli, produce metabolic changes & wasting
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,Quiz: dysgeusia
Ans: altered taste
Quiz: graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)
Ans: a disease caused by the immune response of histoincompatible,
immunocompetent donor cells against the tissues of an immunoincompetent
host; an immuniologic reaction of allogeneic donor cells (graft) reacting
against the pt (host) tissues
evidenced by icterus & abnormal liver functions, severe /secretory diarrhea -
may need total bowel rest --> isomotic, low residue, lactose-free diet -->
solids with low lactose, fiber, fat & acideity, gastric irritants --> regular diet
- usually 3 onths after transplant (but may be 7-10 days post)
Quiz: hypogeusia
Ans: decreased taste acuity
Quiz: initiation
Ans: the initial stage of tumorigenesis, involving transformation of cellular
DNA
Quiz: malignant neoplasm
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, Ans: mass of cancer cells that invades surrounding tissues or spreads to
distant areas of body
Quiz: metastasis
Ans: growth of malignant tissue THAT SPREADS to surrounding tissue or organs
Quiz: myelosuppression
Ans: suppression of bone marrow cell production
Quiz: neutropenia
Ans: a reduction of WBC (neutrophils) that can be caused by chemo or XRT,
results in increased susceptibility to life-threatening infections
Quiz: pancytopenia
Ans: a reduction in all cellular elements of the blood (WBC, RBC, platlets)
Quiz: phytochemicals
Ans: nonutritive compounds in plants thought to influence the process of
tumorigenesis.
Compounds in plants (apart from vitamins, minerals, and macronutrients)
that have a beneficial effect the body.
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