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9 - Neoplasm, Nutrition Flashcards

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Carcinoma vs sarcoma

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C: epithilial

S: mesenchymal/connective tissue
-vessels, heart, bone

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Kwashiorkor

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Protein wasting

Protiein malnutrition -> skin lesions, anemia, edema, liver malfunction

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Marasmus

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Protein AND calorie malnutrition -> tissue wasting

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4
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Life-threatening withdrawal

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Alcohol

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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

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B1 (thiamine) deficiency assoc with alcoholism

W = reversible
K = irreversible CNS damage
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Alcoholism ocular effects

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Toxic optic neuropathy -> bilateral temporal ON pallor

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