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Normal cells produce genetically identical cells called daughter cells through the process known as ?
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mitosis
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? cell produce multiple daughter cells
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neoplastic
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The appearance of normals cells is identical to the parent cell the same ? and ? as the parent cell. With the Neoplastic cells the daughter cells are different from the parent, this is defined as ?
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size,
shape, anaplastic |
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Normal cell function is when a cell contributes to the host ? and the function of a neoplastic cell is no ?/?
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well-being,
purpose/harmful |
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With normal cell growth there is no ? of other tissue and for every birith there is a ? Neoplastic cell growth is when cells ? other tissue and birth is ? than death.
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invasion,
death, invade, greater |
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With neoplastic cells in order for them to continually grow and multiply they must develop their own ? supply and as long as they have this nutrition they are ?
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blood,
immortal |
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As far as benign vs. malignant growth speed, benign tumors grow ? and they have a ? that encloses them. Malignant tumors grow ? an they do not have a ?
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slow,
capsule, fast, capsule |
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The mode of growth for a benign tumor is ? while a malignant tumor ? other tissue
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localized,
infiltrates |
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Benign cancer cells are ? well and malignant tumors are ? differentiated this is also known as ?
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differentiated,
poorly, anaplasia |
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There are ? levels for prevention of cancer and they are ? and ?
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two,
primary, secondary |
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The type of prevention where a person tries to avoid carcinogens, modifies risk factors, has at risk tissue removed and may use chemoprevention is ? preventiion.
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primary
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The type of prevention that focuses on early identification through screening is ? prevention.
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secondary
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If a person is using self exams, mammograms, psa testing genetic screening or getting a colonoscopy ther are using ? prevention methods.
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secondary
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With primary prevention a type of chemoprevention would be using ? to prevent genital warts and using vitamin ? to decrease chances of breast cancer.
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gardisil,
D |
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The ? gene is linked to breast cancer.
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Brca-1
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Early stages of cancer have very ? clues for detection.
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vague
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As far as taking a Hx and physical we would try to identify weight ?, ?,? and CNS ? and ? also hematoligic and ? alterations. Ealy stages often have ? complaints.
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loss, weakness, fatigue,
alterations, pain, metabolic, nonspecific |
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The acronym for the 7 warning signs of cancer -CAUTION- = ?
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C=Change in bowel/bladder habits,
A = A soar that won't heal, U= Unusual bleeding or discharge, T= Thickening or lump anywhere, I= Ingestion problems(swallowing), O=Obvious change in mole or wart, N=Nagging cough/hoarseness |
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Diagnostic tests for cancer are Name 5?
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x-ray, radio isotope scans,
CT, Mammography, Angiography |
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Diagnostic tests that are looking for tumor markers are ? and ? tests
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PSA= prostate specific antigen,
CEA= a general marker for cancer |
