WGU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FROM THE STUDY GUIDE WITH ANSWERS

WGU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FROM THE
STUDY GUIDE WITH ANSWERS



Anabolism - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


The phase of metabolism where simple substances are made int
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o complex ones.
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Catabolism - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


Breakdown of substances into energy k k k k




Epithelial and connective tissues - CORRECT ANSWER-
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what tissues most often develop tumors
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Papilloma - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


What type of benign tumor is a wart? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma
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, Chondroma)
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Lipoma - CORRECT ANSWER-k k k


What benign tumor begins in the fatty tissue? (Papilloma, Lipoma
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, Myoma, Chondroma)
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Myoma - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


What benign tumor is also called a fibroid? (Papilloma, Lipoma, M
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yoma, Chondroma) k




Chondroma - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


What benign tumor is of cartilage cells? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myo
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ma, Chondroma)
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Sarcoma - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


What type of tumor can be found anywhere and arises from conn
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ective tissue? k

, Fevers and night sweats - CORRECT ANSWER-
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What are early signs of lymphoma?
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radiation therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Planting seeds into a malignant prostate and irradiating to reduce
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kdamage to healthy tissue is called:
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vesicle - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Skin lesion described as a small fluid filled elevation of the skin (e
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g blister) [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
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pustule - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


Skin lesion described as an elevation of the skin containing white
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blood cells and cell debris [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
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macule - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


Skin lesion described as a spot not raised or depressed (eg freckl
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e) [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
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papule - CORRECT ANSWER-k k k


Skin lesion described as a firm raised area of skin (eg pimple] [ve
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sicle, pustule, macule, papule]
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excoriation - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k


Skin lesions described as a scratch into the skin.
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laceration - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin trauma- k k k k


krough, jagged wound caused by skin tearing:
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fissure - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin trauma- crack in the skin
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ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER-skin trauma -
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sore with disintegration and death of affected tissue
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superficial burn - CORRECT ANSWER- k k k k


Burn involving only the epidermal layer of the skin.
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