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a disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is: correct answers iatrogenic a basic reaction of the body to some form of injury is a: correct answers disease process what term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown? correct answers idiopathic a...

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a disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is: correct answers
iatrogenic

a basic reaction of the body to some form of injury is a: correct answers disease
process

what term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?
correct answers idiopathic

alterations of cell growth, specifically an abnormal proliferation of cells, is called?
correct answers neoplasia

the initial response of body tissues to local injury is: correct answers inflammation

of the five clinical signs of acute inflammation, the medical term for swelling is: correct
answers tumor

some bacterial organisms produce substances that cause damage to the tissue and
incite the inflammatory process known as: correct answers toxins

chronic inflammation in a localized area, which often has centralized necrosis, is called:
correct answers a granuloma

in acute inflammation, the localized heat and redness are a result of the: correct
answers increased blood flow and vascular permeability

in pyogenic infections, the body responds by producing a thick, yellow fluid called:
correct answers pus

localized _____ is produced in an inflammatory reaction as a result of a fluid
accumulation. correct answers edema

the protein-rich fluid associated with swelling in an inflammatory process is: correct
answers exudate

a localized area of ischemic necrosis within a tissue or organ produced by vascular
occlusion is a(n): correct answers infarct

,depriving tissues of oxygen and nutrients caused by an arterial vessel narrowing is
referred to as: correct answers ischemia

the progression of a loss of oxygen and nutrients resulting in tissue necrosis, especially
in the diabetic's foot, is called: correct answers gangrene

a subcutaneous hematoma greater than 1 to 2 cm is called a(n): correct answers
ecchymosis

an accumulation of blood trapped within the body tissues is known as a(an): correct
answers hematoma

bleeding into mucous membranes or serosal surfaces is referred to as: correct answers
petechiae

when a reduction in the size or number of cells in an organ occurs, this results in:
correct answers atrophy

which term is used to describe an increase in the size of an organ or tissue in response
to an increase in function? correct answers hypertrophy

the Latin word for "new growth" is: correct answers neoplasia

new growths that invade and destroy adjacent structures and have the ability to spread
are considered: correct answers malignant

a polyp is a: correct answers projecting mass from an inner mucous membrane

a malignancy of glandular tissue, such as breast or liver, is referred to as a(n): correct
answers adenocarcinoma

the study of neoplasms or tumors is called: correct answers oncology

tumors closely resembling their cells of origin in structure and function are called:
correct answers benign

when tumor cells flourish, causing the patient to become weak and emaciated, this
condition is referred to as: correct answers cachexia

tumors that contain muscle cells are called: correct answers myomas

tumor cells of stratified squamous epithelium, which invade and destroy adjacent
structures, make up: correct answers squamous cell carcinomas

if a neoplastic growth proliferates without form, it is considered: correct answers
anaplastic

, diffuse spread of malignant neoplasms by invasion into a natural body cavity is called:
correct answers seeding

the major metastatic route of carcinomas is: correct answers lymphatic spread

assessing the aggressiveness or degree of malignancy is referred to as: correct
answers grading

to determine the most appropriate therapy, the disease process must be: correct
answers staged

using a combination of cytotoxic substances to kill neoplastic cells is called: correct
answers chemotherapy

exposure to radiation, chemicals, or viruses may result in alterations in the DNA called:
correct answers mutations

when a vaccine or toxoid is used to counteract an antigen, it is considered: correct
answers active immunity

hypotension and vascular collapse with urticaria, bronchiolar spasm, and laryngeal
edema are characteristics of: correct answers anaphylactic reactions

all of the following are personal protective equipment (PPE), except: correct answers
sharps container

all of the following are additive diseases in terms of x-ray attenuation, except: correct
answers osteolytic metastasis

the butterfly shaped gland located in the neck. correct answers thyroid gland

_______________ controls sodium retention and potassium secretion. correct answers
mineralocorticoids

the four tiny glands on the superior and inferior aspects of the thyroid gland. correct
answers parathyroid glands

this gland contains an inner medulla and outer cortex. correct answers adrenal gland

natural iodine-containing substance to stimulate cellular metabolism. correct answers
thyroxine

produces two hormones: vasopressin and oxytocin. correct answers posterior lobe of
the pituitary

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