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bios 1300 exam 2| 2023 complete study guide histology - study of tissues and how they are arranged in organs cell junctions - connections between two cells tight junctions - good for tissues that act as barriers desmosome - very strong and help tissues resist stretching gap junction - fairly weak, but great for allowing cells to communicate quickly tight junctions - linkage between two adjacent cells by transmembrane cell-adhesion proteins and makes it difficult for substances to p...

____cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in the US. The MC type is ____followed by mucinous, clear cell, and squamous cell. - Answer- Endometrial, Adenocarcinoma Endometrial cancer: The most common route of spread is _____. - Answer- via direct extension of tumor downward toward cervix or outward through myometrium and serosa The most common precursor of endometrial cancer is ____. - Answer- endometrial hyperplasia Pathology: 80% is Type I and occurs in women with history of c...

causes and risk factors for post partum depression - Answer- cause is not totally known, hypothryoidism is a cause is in some cases so screen if appropriate, women who had depression before or who have poor support systems are more likely to develop severe depression, psychotic features are possible treatement for postpartum depression - Answer- -consult psych for psychotherapy -antidepressant medication -support groups -involvement of services to relieve child care burden presentation ...

PATHO 370 - Pathophysiology Study Guide Complete 2023. Chapter 1 - Intro to Pathophysiology Pathophysiology ● Pathophysiology - Deranged function in an individual or an organ due to a disease Etiology Classifications ○ Idiopathic - Cause is unknown ○ Iatrogenic - Cause results from unintended or unwanted medical treatment ● Risk Factor: The chances of you getting something ○ A factor that when present increases the likelihood of disease Stages and Clinical Course ● Latent Pe...

Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian Edition Table of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease ...................................................................................................... 3 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ........................................................................................... 13 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults ................................................

UTHSC Fall 2022 D2 Par 3 Pathology Neoplasia New growth Neoplasm An abnormal mass of tissue, the growth of which exceeds and is uncoordinated with that of the normal tissues and persists in the same excessive manner after cessation of the stimuli which evoked the change Tumor and neoplasm are (antonym/synonym) synonym hyperplasia increase in number of cells Tumor originally applied to the swelling caused by inflammation, now equated with neoplasm. Oncology study of tumors or neoplasm...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW 2023 COMPLETE. PATHO 370 Pathophysiology Homeostasis and Adaptive Responses to Stressors Homeostasis- state of equilibrium Allostasis- Ability to successfully adapt to changes Stress: a state manifested by a specific syndrome of the body developed in response to any stimuli that made an intense demand on it. Influenced by genetics, socioeconomic status, prior susceptibilities, pre-existing health status, allostatic state and ability to manage stress General A...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW 2023 COMPLETE. Stress: a state manifested by a specific syndrome of the body developed in response to any stimuli that made an intense demand on it. Influenced by genetics, socioeconomic status, prior susceptibilities, pre-existing health status, allostatic state and ability to manage stress General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS): Involves 3 STAGES: • Alarm stage: stimulation of the SNS, resulting in release of catecholamines & cortisol • Resistance stage: body...

THYROID DISEASE – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% - VERIFIED The most common thyroid function disorder is? Correct ans - 1) Graves' disease 2) Hypothyroidism 3) Sub-acute thyroiditis 4) Thyroid cancer The most sensitive test for thyroid function is? Correct ans - 1) Free T4 2) Free T3 3) TSH 4) Thyroid ultra so The best assay to confirm that a patient's hypothyroidism is autoimmune in nature? Correct ans - 1) Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins 2) Anti-nuclear antibody 3) TSH 4)...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW 2023 COMPLETE. Pathophysiology. Acute versus Chronic Stress: • Acute stress: associated with the ANS, the fight or flight response; persons with preexisting heart disease can have complications with acute stress response that can lead to arrhythmias; in healthy individuals acute stress response can redirect attention from behaviors that promote health and interrupt compliance with medication regiments & exercise programs • Chronic stress: it has been linke...