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ahyperplasia. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aFalse
Barrett aesophagus
ais aan aexample aof adysplasia a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afalse
hypertrophy ais aan aincrease ain athe asize aof aan aorgan aor atissue acaused aby aan
aincrease ain athe anumber aof acells a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
Lack aof anerve astimulation acan acause acells ato aatrophy a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
proportion aof apeople awith aa adisease awho aare apositive afor athe adisease a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- asensitivity
how alikely athe asame aresult awill aoccur aif arepeated a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- areliability
how aa atool ameasures awhat ait ais aintended ato ameasure a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- avalidity
people awithout athe adisease awho aare anegative aon aa agiven atest a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- aspecificity
Which ais aNOT atrue aof athe acytoskeleton? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ait aincludes
aperoxisomes aand aproteasomes
Which aof athe afollowing aare atrue aof athe acell? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- a1: aProteins acarry aout athe afunctions aof athe acell amembrane
2:Lysosomes aare athe adigestive asystem aof athe acell
3:Microfilaments aare athin, athreadlike acytoplasmic astructures
Which aare atrue aof athe acell amembrane? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
a1: aControls athe atransport aof amaterials afrom athe aoutside afluids ato awithin
2:Helps awith athe aconduction aof aelectrical acurrents ain anerve aand amuscle acells
3: aAids ain athe aregulation aof acell agrowth aand aproliferation
Which aare afalse aof athe amitochondria? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
a1: aThey aare afound afar afrom athe asite aof aenergy aconsumption.
2:They acontrol afree aradicals.
High ablood apressure ais aan aexample aof awhich aof athe afollowing? a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- apathophysiology
A apatient acomplains aof achest apain aand aan aelevated ablood apressure. aWhat aare
athese aexamples aof? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- asigns aand asymptoms
Which aof athe afollowing ais atrue aof aa atest's asensitivity? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aIf
anegative, ait acan asafely abe aassumed athat athe aperson adoes anot ahave aa adisease
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Chemical aagents a(poison, aalcohol) aare aexamples aof awhich aof athe afollowing? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEtiologic afactors
Define atertiary aprevention aand agive aan aexample: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTertiary
aprevention aoccurs aafter aa adisease ahas abeen adiagnosed aand aclinical aintervention
ais aneeded ato areduce acomplications aor adeterioration. aOne aexample ais athe ause aof
acertain amedications aone amust atake aafter aa aheart aattack ato ahelp areduce athe arisk
aof aa afuture aevent aor adeath.
Compare aand acontrast athe atwo atypes aof agangrenous anecrosis. a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- aIn adry agangrene athe aaffected atissue abecomes adry aand ashrinks, athe askin
awrinkles, aand aits acolor achanges ato adark abrown aor ablack. aThe aspread aof adry
agangrene ais aslow. aIt aresults afrom aa acut aoff ain aarterial ablood asupply aand ais aa
aform aof acoagulation anecrosis. aIn awet agangrene, athe aaffected aarea ais acold,
aswollen, aand apulseless. aThe askin ais amoist, ablack, aand aunder atension. aBlebs aform
aon athe asurface, aliquefaction aoccurs, aand aa afoul aodor ais acaused aby abacterial
aaction. aThe aspread aof atissue adamage ais arapid.
Explain awhat anecrosis ais aand agive aan aexample aand adescription aof aone atype aof
anecrosis. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- anecrosis ais acell adeath ato aan aorgan aor atissue awith
astill abeing aapart aof aa aliving aperson. aAn aexample aof athis awould abe aluiquefactive
anecrosis. athis ais awhen athe acells adie aand athe acatalytic aenzymes ado anot aget
adestroyed aafter athe acells adeath. aThis acould acause anecrosis
sunburn a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aradiation ainjury
obesity a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- anutritional aimbalances
reactive aoxygen aspecies a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afree aradical ainjury
low aoxygen ato atissues a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ahypoxic acell ainjury
fractures a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aphysical aagents
OTC adrugs a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aChemical ainjury
hypothermia a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aphysical aagents
radiation atreatment a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aradiation ainjury
lead atoxicity a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- achemical ainjury
bacteria a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- abiologic aagents
List athe a4 atypes aof atissue afound ain athe abody. aPick a2 aand agive aa adescription aand
aexample aof aeach. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEpithelial atissue- acovers athe abody's aouter
asurface, ait ais aavascular aand agets aits ao2 afrom athe acapillaries afound ain athe
aneighboring aconnective atissues, aand aexample aof athis ais asimple asquamous atissue
awhich ameans aone alayer aof athin acells.
Muscular atissue
Nervous atissue- ais afound aall athroughout athe abody, ahelps awith acommunication
abetween atissues aand athe acentral anervous asystem. ait aaids ain athe afunctions aof athe
abody adue ato ainternal aand aexternal astimuli, ahelps awith amovement, aand aelectrical
asignaling. aneurons aare aan aexample aof athis, athey aaid ain acommunicating ato aother
acells ain athe abody, athey aare aheld aand asupported aby aglial acells.
Connective atissue
What aterm ameans a"cell aeating" aand aengulfs aand athen akills amicroorganisms aor
aother aparticulate amatter? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aPhagocytosis
What ais athe aterm ato adescribe awhen acells ause aenergy ato amove aions aagainst aan
aelectrical aor achemical agradient? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aActive atransport
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Give aone afunction aof aa amembrane apotential: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aGenerate anerve
aimpulse, amuscle acontractions, aor acause ahormone asecretion
What ais athe aterm athat abest adescribes athe afollowing aprocess?
A atransport aprotein aaiding aa alipid ainsoluble aor alarge amolecule aacross athe acell
amembrane athat awould aotherwise anot abe aable ato apass athrough aon aits aown. a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- afacilitated adiffusion
Blood atests afor atumor amarkers acan amake aa adiagnosis aof acancer. aWhy aor awhy
anot? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aFalse, aonly atissue acan adiagnose. aTumor amarkers aare
ahelpful ato aassess aresponse ato atherapy aor areoccurrence.
Tissue abiopsy ais aof acritical aimportance ain awhat arole? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aDiagnosing athe acorrect acancer aand ahistology.
Explain athe aTNM asystem: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aT ais athe asize aand alocal aspread aof
athe aprimary atumor.
N ais athe ainvolvement aof athe aregional alymph anodes.
M ais athe aextent aof athe ametastatic ainvolvement.
List atwo asigns aor asymptoms aa apatient amay apresent awith athat amight aindicate aa
acancer adiagnosis: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afatigue, aanemia
What aare atwo asystemic amanifestations aof acancer aexhibited aby acancer apatients? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aWeight aloss, awasting aof abody afat aand amuscle atissue,
aweakness, aanorexia, aand aanemia, afatigue, asleep adisturbances
When awould asurgery abe aappropriate ain athe atreatment aof acancer? a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- aif ait ais aa asolid atumor aand ahas aclear amargins
Most achemotherapeutic adrugs acause apancytopenia adue ato abone amarrow
asuppression. aWhat aare athe a3 apossible aadverse aoutcomes aof athis? a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- aloss aof aRBCs, aWBCs, aand aplatelets, aanemia, aand ahemolysis
Cell aproliferation ais athe aprocess ain awhich aproliferating acells abecome amore
aspecialized acell atypes. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afalse
Cell adifferentiation ais athe aprocess ain awhich aproliferating acells abecome amore
aspecialized acell atypes.
Correct! a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
What aare atwo aimportant aproperties athat astem acells apossess? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aPotency aand aself-renewal
Which aof athe afollowing aare amost alikely ato ahave aarisen afrom aan aadult astem acell? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEpithelial
Define apolyp. aAre athey abenign aor amalignant? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aA apolyp ais aa
agrowth athat aprojects afrom aa amucosal asurface, asuch aas athe aintestine. aA apolyp acan
abe abenign aor amalignant
What aare anormal agenes acalled athat abecome acancer-causing aif amutated? a- aCorrect
a aAnswer a- aprotooncogenes
What atype aof agene ais ainvolved ain arepairing adamaged aDNA? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aTumor asuppressor agene
A a40-year-old awoman ahas aexperienced aheavy amenstrual ableeding. aShe awas atold
ashe ahas aa auterine atumor acalled aa aleiomyoma. aShe ais aworried ashe ahas acancer.
aWhat ado ayou atell aher? aExplain aat aleast a2 adifferences abetween aa abenign aand
amalignant atumor a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ai awould aexplain ato aher athat ait ais aa abenign
atumor, aand athat athere ais anothing ato aworry aabout
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ahyperplasia. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aFalse
Barrett aesophagus
ais aan aexample aof adysplasia a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afalse
hypertrophy ais aan aincrease ain athe asize aof aan aorgan aor atissue acaused aby aan
aincrease ain athe anumber aof acells a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
Lack aof anerve astimulation acan acause acells ato aatrophy a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
proportion aof apeople awith aa adisease awho aare apositive afor athe adisease a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- asensitivity
how alikely athe asame aresult awill aoccur aif arepeated a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- areliability
how aa atool ameasures awhat ait ais aintended ato ameasure a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- avalidity
people awithout athe adisease awho aare anegative aon aa agiven atest a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- aspecificity
Which ais aNOT atrue aof athe acytoskeleton? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ait aincludes
aperoxisomes aand aproteasomes
Which aof athe afollowing aare atrue aof athe acell? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- a1: aProteins acarry aout athe afunctions aof athe acell amembrane
2:Lysosomes aare athe adigestive asystem aof athe acell
3:Microfilaments aare athin, athreadlike acytoplasmic astructures
Which aare atrue aof athe acell amembrane? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
a1: aControls athe atransport aof amaterials afrom athe aoutside afluids ato awithin
2:Helps awith athe aconduction aof aelectrical acurrents ain anerve aand amuscle acells
3: aAids ain athe aregulation aof acell agrowth aand aproliferation
Which aare afalse aof athe amitochondria? aSelect aall athat aapply. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
a1: aThey aare afound afar afrom athe asite aof aenergy aconsumption.
2:They acontrol afree aradicals.
High ablood apressure ais aan aexample aof awhich aof athe afollowing? a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- apathophysiology
A apatient acomplains aof achest apain aand aan aelevated ablood apressure. aWhat aare
athese aexamples aof? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- asigns aand asymptoms
Which aof athe afollowing ais atrue aof aa atest's asensitivity? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aIf
anegative, ait acan asafely abe aassumed athat athe aperson adoes anot ahave aa adisease
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Chemical aagents a(poison, aalcohol) aare aexamples aof awhich aof athe afollowing? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEtiologic afactors
Define atertiary aprevention aand agive aan aexample: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTertiary
aprevention aoccurs aafter aa adisease ahas abeen adiagnosed aand aclinical aintervention
ais aneeded ato areduce acomplications aor adeterioration. aOne aexample ais athe ause aof
acertain amedications aone amust atake aafter aa aheart aattack ato ahelp areduce athe arisk
aof aa afuture aevent aor adeath.
Compare aand acontrast athe atwo atypes aof agangrenous anecrosis. a- aCorrect a aAnswer
a- aIn adry agangrene athe aaffected atissue abecomes adry aand ashrinks, athe askin
awrinkles, aand aits acolor achanges ato adark abrown aor ablack. aThe aspread aof adry
agangrene ais aslow. aIt aresults afrom aa acut aoff ain aarterial ablood asupply aand ais aa
aform aof acoagulation anecrosis. aIn awet agangrene, athe aaffected aarea ais acold,
aswollen, aand apulseless. aThe askin ais amoist, ablack, aand aunder atension. aBlebs aform
aon athe asurface, aliquefaction aoccurs, aand aa afoul aodor ais acaused aby abacterial
aaction. aThe aspread aof atissue adamage ais arapid.
Explain awhat anecrosis ais aand agive aan aexample aand adescription aof aone atype aof
anecrosis. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- anecrosis ais acell adeath ato aan aorgan aor atissue awith
astill abeing aapart aof aa aliving aperson. aAn aexample aof athis awould abe aluiquefactive
anecrosis. athis ais awhen athe acells adie aand athe acatalytic aenzymes ado anot aget
adestroyed aafter athe acells adeath. aThis acould acause anecrosis
sunburn a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aradiation ainjury
obesity a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- anutritional aimbalances
reactive aoxygen aspecies a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afree aradical ainjury
low aoxygen ato atissues a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ahypoxic acell ainjury
fractures a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aphysical aagents
OTC adrugs a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aChemical ainjury
hypothermia a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aphysical aagents
radiation atreatment a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aradiation ainjury
lead atoxicity a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- achemical ainjury
bacteria a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- abiologic aagents
List athe a4 atypes aof atissue afound ain athe abody. aPick a2 aand agive aa adescription aand
aexample aof aeach. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEpithelial atissue- acovers athe abody's aouter
asurface, ait ais aavascular aand agets aits ao2 afrom athe acapillaries afound ain athe
aneighboring aconnective atissues, aand aexample aof athis ais asimple asquamous atissue
awhich ameans aone alayer aof athin acells.
Muscular atissue
Nervous atissue- ais afound aall athroughout athe abody, ahelps awith acommunication
abetween atissues aand athe acentral anervous asystem. ait aaids ain athe afunctions aof athe
abody adue ato ainternal aand aexternal astimuli, ahelps awith amovement, aand aelectrical
asignaling. aneurons aare aan aexample aof athis, athey aaid ain acommunicating ato aother
acells ain athe abody, athey aare aheld aand asupported aby aglial acells.
Connective atissue
What aterm ameans a"cell aeating" aand aengulfs aand athen akills amicroorganisms aor
aother aparticulate amatter? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aPhagocytosis
What ais athe aterm ato adescribe awhen acells ause aenergy ato amove aions aagainst aan
aelectrical aor achemical agradient? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aActive atransport
, aaaaaa
Give aone afunction aof aa amembrane apotential: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aGenerate anerve
aimpulse, amuscle acontractions, aor acause ahormone asecretion
What ais athe aterm athat abest adescribes athe afollowing aprocess?
A atransport aprotein aaiding aa alipid ainsoluble aor alarge amolecule aacross athe acell
amembrane athat awould aotherwise anot abe aable ato apass athrough aon aits aown. a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- afacilitated adiffusion
Blood atests afor atumor amarkers acan amake aa adiagnosis aof acancer. aWhy aor awhy
anot? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aFalse, aonly atissue acan adiagnose. aTumor amarkers aare
ahelpful ato aassess aresponse ato atherapy aor areoccurrence.
Tissue abiopsy ais aof acritical aimportance ain awhat arole? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aDiagnosing athe acorrect acancer aand ahistology.
Explain athe aTNM asystem: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aT ais athe asize aand alocal aspread aof
athe aprimary atumor.
N ais athe ainvolvement aof athe aregional alymph anodes.
M ais athe aextent aof athe ametastatic ainvolvement.
List atwo asigns aor asymptoms aa apatient amay apresent awith athat amight aindicate aa
acancer adiagnosis: a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afatigue, aanemia
What aare atwo asystemic amanifestations aof acancer aexhibited aby acancer apatients? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aWeight aloss, awasting aof abody afat aand amuscle atissue,
aweakness, aanorexia, aand aanemia, afatigue, asleep adisturbances
When awould asurgery abe aappropriate ain athe atreatment aof acancer? a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- aif ait ais aa asolid atumor aand ahas aclear amargins
Most achemotherapeutic adrugs acause apancytopenia adue ato abone amarrow
asuppression. aWhat aare athe a3 apossible aadverse aoutcomes aof athis? a- aCorrect a
aAnswer a- aloss aof aRBCs, aWBCs, aand aplatelets, aanemia, aand ahemolysis
Cell aproliferation ais athe aprocess ain awhich aproliferating acells abecome amore
aspecialized acell atypes. a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- afalse
Cell adifferentiation ais athe aprocess ain awhich aproliferating acells abecome amore
aspecialized acell atypes.
Correct! a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aTrue
What aare atwo aimportant aproperties athat astem acells apossess? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aPotency aand aself-renewal
Which aof athe afollowing aare amost alikely ato ahave aarisen afrom aan aadult astem acell? a-
aCorrect a aAnswer a- aEpithelial
Define apolyp. aAre athey abenign aor amalignant? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- aA apolyp ais aa
agrowth athat aprojects afrom aa amucosal asurface, asuch aas athe aintestine. aA apolyp acan
abe abenign aor amalignant
What aare anormal agenes acalled athat abecome acancer-causing aif amutated? a- aCorrect
a aAnswer a- aprotooncogenes
What atype aof agene ais ainvolved ain arepairing adamaged aDNA? a- aCorrect a aAnswer a-
aTumor asuppressor agene
A a40-year-old awoman ahas aexperienced aheavy amenstrual ableeding. aShe awas atold
ashe ahas aa auterine atumor acalled aa aleiomyoma. aShe ais aworried ashe ahas acancer.
aWhat ado ayou atell aher? aExplain aat aleast a2 adifferences abetween aa abenign aand
amalignant atumor a- aCorrect a aAnswer a- ai awould aexplain ato aher athat ait ais aa abenign
atumor, aand athat athere ais anothing ato aworry aabout
