Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Cell growth 4

A
  1. Genetic make-up
  2. Hormones
  3. Hyper growth
  4. Cellular development
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2
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Angiogenesis

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Angi = vessel

Genesis= new growth

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3
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Malignant

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Nutrients and oxygen help it grow

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4
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benign

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Slow and expensive
Symetrical
Smooth

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5
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Malignant

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Fast and invasive 
metastatic
Crab-like
Irregular 
Ulcerate
Hemorrhage
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6
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Radiation

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Reprocess of using light, short waves, such as ultraviolet or X-rays.

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7
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Virus

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Attack body. Has a course

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8
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Example of virus

A

HIV
cold
flu

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9
Q

Example of Disease

A

MS

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10
Q

Most common cancer death

A

Lung
Colon
Breast

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11
Q

What is the test women have to take for cervical cancer?

A

Pap

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12
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7 signs and symptoms of cancer

A
Pain
Obstruction
Hemorrhage
Fracture
Cahexia
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13
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Provachere

A

What makes the system worse

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14
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Palliative

A

What makes it better

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15
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Causes of cancer

A

Personal risk behaviors
Diet
Sexual behavior
Alcohol use

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16
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Cancer treatments

A

Surgery
Chemo
Radiation
Hormone treatment

17
Q

Indication of cancer development

A
Change in bowel or bladder habits
Sore that doesn't heal
Unusual bleeding or discharge
Thickening or lump in breast
Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
Change in wart or mole
Nagging cough or hoarseness