WGU Pathophysiology | 245 Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
Which types of tissue most often develop tumors? - Epithelial and connective tissues Papilloma - A wart Lipoma - Begins in fatty tissue Myoma - Fibroid Chondroma - Benign tumor of cartilage cells What are sarcomas? - They are tumors that can be found anywhere and begin in connective tissue What are the early signs of lymphoma - Fevers and night sweats What is radiation therapy - When seeds are implanted into a malignant prostate and then irradiated, this is called radiation therapy. This is used to reduce damage to healthy tissue What is a vesicle? - Small fluid filled elevation of skin (e.g. blister) What is a pustule? - elevation of the skin containing white blood cells and cell debris What is a macule? - A spot that is not raised or depressed. (such as a freckle) What is a papule? - A firm raised area of the skin (such as a pimple) What is an excoriation? - scratch in the skinLaceration - Rough jagged wound
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