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Which types of tissue most often develop tumors? - ANSWER-Epithelial and connective tissues What are the following benign tumors? - ANSWER-Papilloma - A wart Lipoma - begins in the fatty tissue Myoma - Fibroid Chondroma - Tumor of cartilage cells What are sarcomas? - ANSWER-They are tumors...

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Which types of tissue most often develop tumors? - ANSWER-Epithelial and connective tissues



What are the following benign tumors? - ANSWER-Papilloma - A wart

Lipoma - begins in the fatty tissue

Myoma - Fibroid

Chondroma - Tumor of cartilage cells



What are sarcomas? - ANSWER-They are tumors that can be found anywhere and begin in
connective tissue



What are the early signs of lymphoma - ANSWER-Fevers and night sweats



What is radiation therapy - ANSWER-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



Name what is a vesicle, pustule, macule, papule, excoriation - ANSWER-Vesicle - Small fluid filled
elevation of skin (e.g. blister)

Pustule - (elevation of the skin containing white blood cells and cell debris)

Macule - A spot that is not raised or depressed. (such as a freckle)

Papule - A firm raised area of the skin (such as a pimple)

Excoriation (scratch in the skin)



Define the following:

Laceration

Fissure

Ulcer

Superficial burn

, Superficial partial thickness burn - ANSWER-Laceration - Rough jagged wound

Fissue - Crack in the skin

Ulcer - Store with disintegration and death of affected tissue

Superficial burn involves the epidermal layer of the skin

Superficial partial thickness burn appears with blisters and pain at the burn site

What characterizes chronic pancreatitis - ANSWER-Severe pain and blood test shows elevated serum
amylase. Pancreatitis impacts the digestive process by leading to enzyme imbalances



How do you test for viral hepatitis - ANSWER-Testing blood serology



What is required for blood clotting? - ANSWER-Vitamin K



What type of reaction would arise if a RH negative patient experiences a second exposure to RH
positive blood? - ANSWER-An Antigen-antibody reaction could arise if a Rh negative patient
experiences a second exposure to Rh positive blood



What are blood diseases - ANSWER-(HALT) Hemophilia (bleeding disorder caused by deficiency of a
clotting factor), Aplastic anemia (bone mare failure decreased red cell production), Leukemia
(increase in WBC), Thalassemia (hereditary disorders causing impaired hemglobin synthesis)



What are three recommendations for the treatment of hypertension? - ANSWER-• Diet modification

• Prescribed diuretics

• Exercise on a regular basis



What does H. pylori cause? - ANSWER-Gastrointestinal disorder called peptic ulcer



What is shock - ANSWER-Confusion, anxiety, hypertension



What is atrophy - ANSWER-Decrease in the size of a muscle due to disuese



What are strains vs sprains - ANSWER-Strains pain and stiffness by overuse

Sprains pain and swelling by tearing of ligaments

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