Neoplastic cells - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

incidence ~~> # of new cases occurring in a specific year Cancer Incidence ~~> higher in men than women, declining d/t prevention, increase in cancers that there aren't many tests for prevalence ~~> total # of people alive today, diagnosed in the current year AND diagnosed in previous years cancer cells ~~> invade adjacent tissues, lack contact inhibition, in metastasize important to find origination Benign Neoplasm ~~> slow growing, localized, encapsulat...

NUR 231 Final Exam Questions And Answers 100% Solved Where does hematopoietic malignancy originate? The hematopoietic stem cell, the myeloid, or the lymphoid stem cell What are lymphomas? Neoplasms of lymphoid tissue When do clonal stem cell disorders occur? When the control mechanism fail, and "indolent" clone may evolve to more aggressive clone cells. What is hematopoiesis? Rapid, continuous turnover of blood cells What is the patho of leukemia? Is a neoplastic proliferation of o...

Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing, 3rd Edition Chapter 8 Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract Exam with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Rated A+ cervical cancer - *is cancer of the uterine cervix *is five to eight times more common in women affected with HIV and AIDs than those who do not have this virus *most cases are found in woman younger than age 50 *rarely develops in women younger than age 20 *is more common in Hispanic, African American, a...

Plasma cells (differentiated B lymphocytes) were found to contain increased amounts of rough endoplasmic reticulum. What is the explanation for this finding? Hypertrophy, due to increased size and function of the cells. At autopsy, a small heart in a 90-year-old woman was found full of lipofuscin. What is a reasonable explanation for this finding? Old age. Lipofuscin is a pigment, associated with an intracellular storage disorder, that increases when people age due to wear and tear o...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam #1Pathophysiology - correct answer The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected by disease. genetic disease - correct answer Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup Developmental Disease - correct answer Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development Inflammatory Disease - correct answer Trigger the inflamm Degenerative Disease - correct answer Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis Metabolic Disease - correct answe...

CTR EXAM SOLVED 2024 Supraglottis, glottis and subglottis are subsites of the: - Answer ️️ -Larynx The inpatient medical record disease index is most useful for which Cancer Registry Activity? - Answer ️️ -Casefinding Ann Arbor Staging System - Answer ️️ -Malignant Lymphoma Integumentary - Answer ️️ -Skin A hormonal agent - Answer ️️ -Tamoxifen A classification for non-hodkins lymphoma? - Answer ️️ -Follicular small cleaved cell and large cell A lymphoma would mo...

NBME 9 STEP 2CK PPSV-23 vaccine - correct answer > or = to 65 yo or pts 19-64 yo w/ underlying medical conditions ie immune compromised ie HIV booster given 5 years after initial dose PCV 13 vaccine - correct answer Given kids up to 18 yo, or immunocompromised, CSF leaks, end stage kidney dz, cochlear implants Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder - correct answer Caused by EBV after pts have solid organ or stem cell transplants on high dose immunosuppressive medications. P...

NEOPLASIA - CORRECT SOLUTION NEW VOLUME OF TISSUE. NEOPLASTIC CELLS - CORRECT SOLUTION CELLS THAT DO NOT WAIT FOR SIGNALS FROM THE BODY THAT SAY NEW TISSUE IS NEEDED, THEY IGNORE SIGNALS TO STOP DIVIDING, THEY DO NOT DIE OFF (APOPTOSIS), THEY CAN BE BENIGN OR MALIGNANT. WHAT IS THE ASTROLOGICAL IMAGE OF CANCER? - CORRECT SOLUTION CRAB; THIS IMAGE IS HELPFUL BECAUSE CANCER GROWS OUTWARD "INVADING" LIKE THE LEGS OF A CRAB, AND ALSO BECAUSE CANCER CLINGS TO PEOPLE AND HOLDS THEM IN IT'S "...

Supraglottis, glottis and subglottis are subsites of the: correct answer: Larynx The inpatient medical record disease index is most useful for which Cancer Registry Activity? correct answer: Casefinding Ann Arbor Staging System correct answer: Malignant Lymphoma Integumentary correct answer: Skin A hormonal agent correct answer: Tamoxifen A classification for non-hodkins lymphoma? correct answer: Follicular small cleaved cell and large cell A lymphoma would most likely ar...

What is the difference in the cell cycle between a normal cell and a cancer cell? Normal cell: The cell cycle is an ordered sequence of events that occur when cells multiply and regenerate. Cancer cell: go through the cell cycle constantly. There are no restrictive checkpoints or resting phases. They are actively proliferating without control. What does cell differentiation mean? refers to the extent that neoplastic cells resemble normal cells both structurally and functionally. What is anapla...