Rad Path Ch1 Word Scramble
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| QUESTION | ANSWER |
| Accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in intracellular spaces or body cavities | Edema |
| Caused by a physician (example: chemo, medications) | Iatrogenic |
| Disease of unknown origin | Idiopathic |
| Response of tissue to local injury | Inflammation |
| Rubor, Calor, Tumor, Dolar, and Loss of Function | 5 Clinical Signs of Acute Inflammation |
| Severe generalized swelling; Edema throughout body | Anasarca |
| Edema that is more prominent in feet and ankles due to gravity | Generalized Edema |
| Edema that results from inflammation | Localized Edema |
| Interference with bloody supply | Ischemia |
| Thrombus, Clot | Occlusions |
| Detached thrombus or clot from vessel wall | Embolus |
| Localized area of ischemic necrosis; Cell death | INFARCTION |
| Necrosis due to occlusion; It’s an arterial disease of lower extremities | GANGRENE |
| Blood loss due to ruptured vessel | HEMORRHAGE |
| Minimal hemorrhages into the skin, mucous membranes, or serosal surfaces; Pinpoint or pinprick | PETECHIAE |
| Slightly larger hemorrhages than petechiaes | Purpura |
| Subcutaneous hematoma or bruise that is > than 1-2 cm | ECCHYMOSIS |
| Blood trapped within body tissues that accumulates | Hematoma |
| Blood trapped in pleural cavity | Hemothorax |
| Blood around heart and pericardial sac | Hemopericardium |
| Bloody in cavity of a joint | Hemaarthrosis |
| Decrease in size and # of cells | Atrophy |
| Increase in size and # of cells | Hypertrophy |
| Decrease in # of cells | Hypoplasia |
| Increase in # of cells | Hyperplasia |
| Failure of normal development of cells | Aplasia |
| Loss of uniformity and architecture of cells | Dysplasia |
| New growth and abnormal proliferations of cells | Neoplasia |
| Neoplasm; Swelling | Tumor |
| Does not spread but increases in size | Benign |
| Cancer that invades & destroys adjacent structures. Spreads to distant sites | Malignant |
| State of ill health, malnutrition, & wasting away. Tumor cells in patient flourish but patient does not. | Cachexia |
| Tumor of a gland | Adenoma |
| Fatty tumor | Lipoma |
| Tumor growing in skin or mucous membrane (Example: Wart, Skin tags, Polyps) | Papiloma |
| Malignant neoplasms of epithelial cell origin. Occurs in almost any organ or body part | Carcinoma |
| Tumor or cancer found in the connective tissue | Sarcoma |
| Flat, scaly epithelial cells that are found on the face, ear, and skin - CANCEROUS | Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| Tumor from a mole; Found on skin | Malignant Melanoma |
| 5 Carcinogens | Chemicals, Genetic Predispositions, Excessive UV light exposure, Radiation, and Viruses |
| Coughing up blood | Hemoptysis |
| Spread of cancer | Metastasis |
| Percentage of malignancy; How aggressive a tumor is and how well it'll respond to treatment | Cancer Grading |
| Extensiveness of tumor; How wide spread tumor is | Cancer Staging |
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