Anabolism
The phase of metabolism where simple substances are made into complex ones.
Catabolism
Breakdown of substances into
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Epithelial and connective tissues
what tissues most often develop tumors
Papilloma
What type of benign tumor is a wart? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma)
Lipoma
What benign tumor begins in the fatty tissue? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma)
Myoma
What benign tumor is also called a fibroid? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma)
Chondroma
What benign tumor is of cartilage cells? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma)
Sarcoma
What type of tumor can be found anywhere and arises from connective tissue?
Fevers and night sweats
What are early signs of lymphoma?
radiation therapy
Planting seeds into a malignant prostate and irradiating to reduce damage to healthy tissue is called:
vesicle
Skin lesion described as a small fluid filled elevation of the skin (eg blister) [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
pustule
Skin lesion described as an elevation of the skin containing white blood cells and cell debris [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
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macule
Skin lesion described as a spot not raised or depressed (eg freckle) [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
papule
Skin lesion described as a firm raised area of skin (eg pimple] [vesicle, pustule, macule, papule]
excoriation
Skin lesions described as a scratch into the skin.
laceration
Skin trauma- rough, jagged wound caused by skin tearing:
fissure
Skin trauma- crack in the skin
ulcer
skin trauma - sore with disintegration and death of affected tissue
superficial burn
Burn involving only the epidermal layer of the skin.
Blisters and pain at the burn site.
How do superficial partial thickness burns present?
shingles
Painful vesicular lesions caused by varicella. normal treatment is antiviral medications and corticosteroids to decrease pain.
superficial
Tissue destruction involving only the epidermal layer of the skin is called:
Pruritus and urticarial
What are two signs of allergic skin reactions?
They are all autoimmune diseases involving the skin
What do Pemphigus, scleroderma and lupus erythematosus have in common?
Disturb equilibrium
What can damage to the semicircular canals in the ears do?
Placing a myringotomy tube in the ear
How can otitis media be prevented?
Presbycusis
What is age related hearing loss called?
Speaking in clear low pitched tones
What can alleviate age -related hearing loss (Presbycusis)?
arthrocentesis, laparoscopic repairs, and fixation of screws
What can treatment of joint disorders include?
Gout
Form of arthritis described as a higher level of uric acid crystals accumulating in joint
Septic arthritis
Form of arthritis that may result from an invasive procedure, organisms carried to the joint by the blood stream.
Osteoarthritis
Form of arthritis that may be the results of aging and repeated trauma most often in weight-bearing joints.
Rheumatoid arthritis
Form of arthritis described as an inflammation and overgrowth of synovial fluid causing severe pain; joints stiffen and become useless
Myasthenia gravis
What can be described as chronic muscular fatigue caused by defect at the neuromuscular junction?
By taking antacid medications, and using medications that decrease production of hydrochloric acid.
How can gastroesophageal reflux disease be treated?
Chronic pancreatitis
What can be characterized with severe pain and blood tests that show elevated serum amylase?
Pancreatitis
What impacts the digestive process by leading to enzyme imbalances?
Testing blood serology
How is viral hepatitis identified?
Bowel fucntion
What does chronic hepatitis often exhibit changes in?
an antigen-antibody reaction
What could arise if an Rh negative patient experiences a second exposure to Rh positive blood?
Hemophilia
A bleeding disorder caused by deficiency of a clotting factor.
Leukemia
A neoplastic disease characterized by a large increase in white blood cells.
Thalassemia
A group of hereditary disorders causing impaired hemoglobin synthesis.
Aplastic anemia
A bone marrow failure characterized by a decreased red blood cell production.
Vitamin K
What vitamin is required for effective blood clotting?
Diet, prescribed diuretics, regular exercise
What are three recommendations for the treatment of hypertension?
Shock
What can described as confusion, anxiety, and hypotension?
Atrophy
What is described as a decrease in the size of a muscle from disuse?
Strains
What is described as pain and stiffness caused by overuse?
Sprains
What is described as pain and swelling caused by the tearing of ligaments?
Muscular distrophy
What is described as the deterioration of muscles that have intact nerve function?
Cramps
What are described as strong, painful muscle contractions?
Shoulder joint dislocation
What is described as acutely painful in the arm and chest area and often results in the affected arm being longer than the mate?
Helicobacter pylori
What causes a gastrointestinal disorder known as a peptic ulcer?
Inflammation of the gallbladder
What is characterized by abdominal pain and elevated bilirubin?
Amylase
What digests starch?
Lipase
What digests lipids?
Trypsin
What digests proteins?
Nucleases
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