PATH 370 week 1 quiz Chapters 1, 2, 4, & 7 Latest Update 2025-2026 Actual Exam 85 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
"Oma" Suffix indicates - CORRECT ANSWER: benign tumor
3 types of clinical manifestation - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. symptoms
- signs
- syndrome
6 risk factors - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Genetic
- Age
- Lifestyle
- Stress
- Environmental
- Pre-existing conditions
Abnormal metabolism - CORRECT ANSWER: Nutritional deficiency
Enzyme deficiency Abnormal secretion of hormones Actions of drugs and toxins
Abnormal new cellular growth is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER: Neoplasia
Acute phase - CORRECT ANSWER: the disease reaches its full intensity, and signs and symptoms attain their greatest severity. 1 / 2
Alarm - CORRECT ANSWER: What stage is defined by "fight or flight"?
Allostasis definition - CORRECT ANSWER: Body's ability to maintain stable internal environment by adjusting and chasing to meet internal and external demands. AKA Homeostasis through change
Anaplasia - CORRECT ANSWER: is a lack of cell differentiation.
anaplasia - CORRECT ANSWER: The greater the degree of --------, the more
aggressive the malignant tumor.
Angiogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER: is the process of forming new blood vessels.
Apoptosis - CORRECT ANSWER: if cells are no longer needed, they activate a cellular death pathway, resulting in cell suicide.
Apoptosis definition - CORRECT ANSWER: controls the rate of cell division and the rate of cell death
atrophy - CORRECT ANSWER: when cells shrink and reduce their differentiated
functions in response to a variety of normal and injurious factors, such as nutrient starvation.
Benign tumors - CORRECT ANSWER: often grow slowly than malignant ones.
BRCA1 and BRCA2 (breast cancer) - CORRECT ANSWER: Family history and
inherited defect in BRCA1 increase risk for cancer
Cachexia - CORRECT ANSWER: is a sign of cancer and refers to overall weight loss.
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