Process, changes, deteriorate correct answers A degenerative disease is a_________ based on
degenerative cell_________ affecting tissues or organs that will increasingly_________
overtime.
Cellulitis correct answers A spreading bacterial infection of the skin:
Interferon correct answers Which cytokine interferes with the multiplication of viruses within a
cell?
1. hereditary.
2. Congenital.
3. Degenerative.
4. Inflammation.
5. Autoimmune.
6. Metabolic.
7. Trauma.
8. Nutritional. correct answers Name the eight major categories of disease
Radiotherapy (radiation therapy) correct answers The use of ionizing radiation as a cancer
treatment to kill or control, malignant cancer cells
Hemoglobin S correct answers People with sickle cell anemia, have only one type of hemoglobin
in their red blood cells called:
Interleukin correct answers Which cytokine sends regulatory signals between cells of the
immune system?
,X-ray, 3-D correct answers CT scan technology is based on obtaining multiple__________ taken
at different angles, and integrating them into ______ images by a computer.
fine needle aspiration (FNA) correct answers This is used to obtain cells from the suspicious
lesion, send it to a lab, and then microscopically exam the cells, and establish a diagnosis
Laparoscopic, Ovarian, endometriosis correct answers ___________ surgical procedures include
tubal litigation,_________ cystectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and _________
Metabolism correct answers The process that the body uses to obtain and make energy from food
is called what?
IgA correct answers Which immunoglobulin is present in mucus, tears, saliva, and intestinal
secretions; rendering pathogenic, organisms inactive?
Antibodies correct answers Another name for immunoglobulins
Biologically, radioactive, metabolic correct answers During a PET,• scan, a _________active
molecule is attached to a_________ tracer. The concentration of this tracer is used as an indicator
of_________ activity.
Iatrogenesis correct answers An inadvertent and preventable adverse condition
Fluoroscopy correct answers Uses a continuous x-ray beam, and the patient is exposed to a
significant amount of radiation:
Multiphasic screenings correct answers Two or more screening test administered to a large
population, at one time, instead of carrying out separate test for single diseases:
Mass screening correct answers Screening of a whole population, or sub group:
,Chemotaxis correct answers When polies are attracted to the surrounding interstitial tissue, this
attraction is called what?
peritoneum correct answers The___________ is the layer of cells that lines the abdomen
Idiopathic correct answers No obvious cause
Neutrophils correct answers Polymorphonuclear leukocyte is also called what?
1. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes ( neutrophils)
2. Monocytes.
3. Macrophages.
4. Mast cells. correct answers What 4 cells are involved in the inflammatory response?
Helper T cells correct answers What cells help to coordinate immune response by producing
cytokines?
Metabolic correct answers Phenylketonuria is an inherited __________ disease.
Disorder correct answers An abnormal condition of the mind and body is called what?
X-ray correct answers A/an ________is generated by electromagnetic radiation
1. Pain
2. Fever
3. Vasodilation
4. Vascular permeability correct answers What four factors are stimulated by prostaglandins?
, Depolarization correct answers A healthy heart has an orderly progression of ___________.
IgE, histamine, allergies correct answers immunoglobulin _____stimulates the release of
__________and other mediators of inflammation, and is active in ________.
MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) correct answers A weekly report that contains
data on specific disease as reported by state and territorial health departments.
Syndrome correct answers Any combination of symptoms, physical findings, and lab results
linked together by a common factor is called what?
1. Histamine
2. Kinins
3. Leukotrienes correct answers Mast cells contain What three compounds?
Karyotype correct answers Complete chromosomal composition in the nucleus
Scabies correct answers A ________ mite burrows the upper layer of the skin where it lives and
lays it's eggs
Syphilis correct answers ________ can be diagnosed with chancre scrapings.
Alleles correct answers Refers to a particular gene being expressed whether it is in the
heterozygous or homozygous states.
Plasmid correct answers A strand of circular DNA