Pathophysiology Exam 1 Review -
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5 cardinal signs of inflammation correct answersPain, heat, redness,
swelling, loss of function
Tumor correct answersUncontrolled growth of cells that becomes
progressively worse with time
Benign tumor correct answersA tumor that does not grow or invade
surrounding tissue Malignant tumor correct answersA tumor that grows and
invades surrounding tissue
Metastasis correct answersAbility to grow new tumors in a new location
away from the original site
Carcinogenesis correct answersThe production or origin of cancer
Angiogenesis correct answersGrowth of new blood vessels that tumors
need to grow Sarcoma correct answersA malignant tumor
Cancer Stage 1 correct answersMass or tumor was found, localized
cancer, has not spread
Cancer Stage 2 correct answersStarted to affect nearby tissue, mass may
have grown in size, spread to lymph nodes away from mass
Cancer Stage 3 correct answersAffects more surrounding tissue, spread
to distant lymph nodes away from mass
Cancer Stage 4 correct answersHas spread to other tissues or organs
from where it originated, AKA advanced or metastatic
Osteosarcoma correct answersMalignant tumor of the bone
Cachexia correct answersWeakness and wasting of the body due to
severe chronic illness
Early warning signs of cancer correct answersCAUTION
, -Change in the bowel or bladder habits
-A sore that does not heal
-Unusual bleeding or discharge
-Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere
-Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
-Obvious change in wart or mole
-Nagging cough or hoarseness
Prognosis correct answersEstimate likely course and outcome of the
disease Partial remission correct answersCancer is still there, but tumor
has gotten smaller
Complete remission correct answersAll S/S of cancer have
disappeared Cure correct answersComplete remission for 5+
years
Recurrence correct answersReturn of cancer after
remission Epidermis correct answersOutermost layer
of skin
Dermis correct answersInner layer of skin
Hypodermis correct answersMain purpose is to keep
the body is insulated
Fx of integumentary system correct answersProtection, heat regulation,
secretion, excretion, sensation, absorption
Pruritus correct answersItching
feeling Urticaria correct
answersHives
Scabies correct
answersinfestation of mites
1st degree burn correct
answersOnly the epidermis is
damaged
2nd superficial degree burn correct answersThe epidermis and top 1/3 of
the dermis is affected
2nd deep degree burn correct answersEpidermis and 2/3 of the dermis is
affected
3rd degree burn correct answersEpidermis, dermis, and half of the
hypodermis is affected
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5 cardinal signs of inflammation correct answersPain, heat, redness,
swelling, loss of function
Tumor correct answersUncontrolled growth of cells that becomes
progressively worse with time
Benign tumor correct answersA tumor that does not grow or invade
surrounding tissue Malignant tumor correct answersA tumor that grows and
invades surrounding tissue
Metastasis correct answersAbility to grow new tumors in a new location
away from the original site
Carcinogenesis correct answersThe production or origin of cancer
Angiogenesis correct answersGrowth of new blood vessels that tumors
need to grow Sarcoma correct answersA malignant tumor
Cancer Stage 1 correct answersMass or tumor was found, localized
cancer, has not spread
Cancer Stage 2 correct answersStarted to affect nearby tissue, mass may
have grown in size, spread to lymph nodes away from mass
Cancer Stage 3 correct answersAffects more surrounding tissue, spread
to distant lymph nodes away from mass
Cancer Stage 4 correct answersHas spread to other tissues or organs
from where it originated, AKA advanced or metastatic
Osteosarcoma correct answersMalignant tumor of the bone
Cachexia correct answersWeakness and wasting of the body due to
severe chronic illness
Early warning signs of cancer correct answersCAUTION
, -Change in the bowel or bladder habits
-A sore that does not heal
-Unusual bleeding or discharge
-Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere
-Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
-Obvious change in wart or mole
-Nagging cough or hoarseness
Prognosis correct answersEstimate likely course and outcome of the
disease Partial remission correct answersCancer is still there, but tumor
has gotten smaller
Complete remission correct answersAll S/S of cancer have
disappeared Cure correct answersComplete remission for 5+
years
Recurrence correct answersReturn of cancer after
remission Epidermis correct answersOutermost layer
of skin
Dermis correct answersInner layer of skin
Hypodermis correct answersMain purpose is to keep
the body is insulated
Fx of integumentary system correct answersProtection, heat regulation,
secretion, excretion, sensation, absorption
Pruritus correct answersItching
feeling Urticaria correct
answersHives
Scabies correct
answersinfestation of mites
1st degree burn correct
answersOnly the epidermis is
damaged
2nd superficial degree burn correct answersThe epidermis and top 1/3 of
the dermis is affected
2nd deep degree burn correct answersEpidermis and 2/3 of the dermis is
affected
3rd degree burn correct answersEpidermis, dermis, and half of the
hypodermis is affected
