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28 Cards in this Set
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The patients perception of the disease is
A. sign B. symptom C. syndrome D. disease |
B. Symptom
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An objective manifestation that can be identified by the physician
A. sign B. symptom C. syndrome D. disease |
A. sign
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Abdnormal distrubance of the function or structure of the human body as a result of some type of injury
A. sign B. symptom C. syndrome D. disease |
D. disease
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A group of symptoms and signs that characterize an abnormal disturbance
A. sign B. symptom C. syndrome D. disease |
C. syndrome
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Quick onset of a disease that lasts for only a short period of time is
A. iatrogenic B. etiology C. acute disease D. chronic disease |
C. acute disease
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Prognosis is
A. a disease that has no symptoms in the early stages B. prediction of the course and the outcome of the disease C. the name of a disease a patient is believed to have D. no cause can be identified |
B. prediction of the course and the outcome of the disease
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A type of cancer that arises from connective tissue is
A. sarcoma B. lymphoma C. carcinoma D. leukemia |
A. sarcoma
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Lymphoma is
A. a type of cancer that arises from epithelial tissue B. a type of cancer that arises from connective tissue C. a type of cancer that arises from blood cells D. a type of cancer that arises from lymphatic cells |
D. a type of cancer that arises from lymphatic cells
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Examples of COPD inlcude
1. bronchitis 2. pulmonary emphysema 3. bronchiectasis A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 C. 2 and 3 D. 1, 2, 3 |
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Conditions in which there is a lack of normal bone calcification include
1. rickets 2. osteomalacia 3. ostearthritis A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 C. 2 and 3 D. 1, 2 and 3 |
B. 1 and 2 only
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What is it called when part of the patient's left bronchial tree is blocked, causing a partial collapse?
A. Pneumothorax B. Atelectasis C. Hemothorax D. Pleural effusion |
B. Atelectasis
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Which of the following is a malignant tumor of surface epithelial tissue?
A. Sarcoma B. Carcinoma C. Osteoma D. Neoplasm |
B. Carcinoma
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Which of the following tumors is an invasive tumor capable of metastasis and likely to cause death?
A. Benign tumor B. Malignant tumor C. Wart D. Teratoma |
B. Malignant tumor
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Which of the following tumors is a non-malignant tumor?
A. Benign tumor B. Carcinoma C. Sarcoma D. Adenocarcinoma |
A. Benign tumor
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A disorder that is present at birth is known as what?
A. Mutation B. Congenital C. Inflammatory D. Neoplastic |
B. Congenital
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A disorder that is caused by deterioration of the body
A. Congentital B. Inflammatory C. Metabolic D. Degenerative |
D. Degenerative
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A disorder results from the body's reaction to a localized injurious agent
A. Traumatic B. Inflammatory C. Metabolic D. Neoplastic |
B. Inflammatory
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Diseases caused by a disturbance of the normal physiologic function of the body is known as what?
A. Traumatic B. Neoplastic C. Metabolic D. Inflammatory |
C. Metabolic
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Disease that results in new abnormal tissue growth is known as?
A. Neoplastic B. Metabolic C. Congenital D. Osteoma |
A. Neoplastic
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Disorder results from mechanical forces such as crushing or twisting of the body or from effects of ionizing radiation?
A. Metabolic B. Neoplastic C. Congenital D. Traumatic |
D. Traumatic
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Condition that a person has webbed digits is called
A. Syndactly B. Clubfoot C. Polydactly D. Spina Bifida |
A. Syndactly
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Condition of having an extra digit is termed
A. Syndactly B. Clubfoot C. Polydactly D. Spina Bifida |
C. Polydactly
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A condition when the foot is turned in at the ankle, and prevents normal weight bearing is known as?
A. Osteogenesis imperfecta B. Clubfoot C. Osteopetrosis D. None of the above |
B. Clubfoot
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The bone forming cells that line the medullary canal are known as
A. Osteoblasts B. Osteoclasts C. Osteoma D. Osteogenesis |
A. Osteoblasts
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Osteoclasts are specialized cells that
1. form bone 2. break down bone 3. allows for bone growth A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 C. 2 and 3 D. 1, 2, 3 |
C. 2 and 3
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The most common benign bone tumor is known as
A. Osteoma B. Osteochondroma C. Endochondroma D. Simple bone cyst |
B. Osteochondroma
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An endochondroma is
1. slow growing benign tumor composed of cartilage 2. Grows in marrow space 3. Can cause bone thinning and effects small bones of hands and feet A. 1 only B. 1 and 3 C. 2 and 3 D. 1, 2, 3 |
D. 1, 2, 3
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A disorder where bones are abnomally heavy and compact but brittle and have an increase in bone density is termed
A. Osteopetrosis B. Osteoporosis C. Osteogenesis imperfecta D. Osteomyelitis |
A. Osteopetrosis
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