DAY1 Flashcards
Not cancerous; removeable; do not return; do not spread to other parts of the body
BENIGN TUMORS
Cells that grow out of control; invade nearby tissues; spread to other parts of the body;
MALIGNANT TUMORS
Move from primary cancer site to secondary site; keeps the name of the original cancer
METASTASES
Definitive criteria for malignancy
METASTASES
Malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue
LYMPHOMA
Malignant tumor of fat tissue
LIPOMA
Benign tumor of adrenal medulla
PHEOCHROMCYTOMA
Tumor that contains cells from other parts of the body
TERATOMA
Lining, transport, secretion, absorption ex: GI tract, Hollow organs, skin
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Support, strength, elasticity ex: bone, tendon, fat
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
movement ex: cardiac, smooth, skeletal
MUSCULAR TISSUE
information synthesis, communication, control ex: brain, spinal cord, nerves
NERVOUS TISSUE
cancer from epithelial cells
CARCINOMA
cancer from connective tissue (malignant)
SARCOMA
cancer from muscular tissue (smooth)
LEIOMYOMA
cancer from muscular tissue (striated)
RHABDYMA
cancer from nervous system
NEUROMA
most common type of skin cancer
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
classification of skin type for cancer risk
FITZPATRICK SCALE
skin cancer does not metastasize, found in sun exposed areas, telangiectasias, rolled borders, central ulceration
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
precursor for squamous cell carcinoma, scaly plaque
ACTINIC KERATOSIS
second most common skin cancer, excessive exposure to sunlight, immunosuppresion, arsenic exposure, face lower lip
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
precursor of diabetes, black ring discoloration on neck
ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS
purple, polygonal, pruritic, plana, papule, plaque
LICHEN PLANUS
sign of psoriasis, bleeds when scraped
AUSPITZ SIGN
most common cause of skin cancer death; depth of tumor correlates with risk of metastasis (Breslow’s Depth)
MELANOMA
Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variation, Diameter > 6mm, Evolution over time
CHARACTERISTICS OF MELANOMA
precursor of Melanoma
DYSPLASTIC NEVUS
device to measure ROM of joints
GONIOMETER
patient performs the exercise to move the joint
ACTIVE
therapist moves the joint
PASSIVE
CYTOCHROME P450; inducer; drug gets weaker
ST JOHN’S WORT
CYTOCHROM P450 Inhibitor; drug gets stronger
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE CAN INTERACT WITH?
STATINS; Zocor, Lipitor, Pravachol
herb that help with menopause, hot flashes
BLACK COHOSH
herb that help with anxiety
CHAMOMILE
herbs that help with prostate enlargement
SAW PALMETTO
Toxicity leads to easy bruising, bleeding, muscle weakness, creatinuria, nausea, gastric distress, abdominal cramps, diarrhea
VITAMIN E
yellow orange coloring of the skin, primarily of the palms and soles of the feet, sclerae is white
CAROTENEMIA; VIT A TOXICITY
benign neuroma of intermatatarsal plantar nerve; usually between 2nd and 3rd metatarsal or 3rd and 4th
MORTON’S NEUROMA
symptoms of MORTON’S NEUROMA
pain and/or numbness, relieved by removing
treatment of MORTON’s NEUROMA
orthotics or corticosteroid injections
feels like a pebble in their shoe or walking on razor blades
MORTON’s NUEROMA
most common cause of heel pain
PLANTAR FASCITIS
medication for Gout
ALLOPURINOL
4F’s of Cholelithiasis (gall stones)
Female, Fat, Forty, Fertile
history of Cholelithiasis
Abdominal pain in RUQ; n/v, dyspepsia, flatulence
method of diagnosis
ULTRASOUND
Obese female experiences abdominal pain after meal, pain radiates to right subscapular area
CHOLELITHIASIS
inflammation of gall bladder
CHOLECYSTITIS
abdominal pain radiating to back
Abdominal Aortic Anuerysm
epigastric pain radiating to bain
PANCREATITIS
unilateral flank pain radiating to groin
KIDNEY STONE