CSO EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
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Ageusia - Loss or absence of the sense of taste
Allogenic marrow transplantation - Transfer of marrow from donor
to another person who is not genetically identical
Antineoplastic agents - Chemical agents (cytotoxics, imm...
- usually 3 onths after transplant (but may be 7-10 days post)
hypogeusia - ✔✔decreased taste acuity
initiation - ✔✔the initial stage of tumorigenesis, involving
transformation of cellular DNA
malignant neoplasm - ✔✔mass of CA cells that invades surrounding
tissues or spreads to distant areas of body
metastasis - ✔✔growth of malignant tissue that spreads to surrounding
tissue or organs
myelosuppression - ✔✔suppression of bone marrow cell production
, neutropenia - ✔✔a reduction of WBC (neutrophils) that can be caused
by chemo or XRT, results in increased susceptibility to life-threatening
infections
pancytopenia - ✔✔a reduction in all cellular elements of the blood
phytochemicals - ✔✔nonutritive compounds in plants though to
influence the process of tumorigenesis
progression - ✔✔the phase in which tumor cells aggregate, grow
autonomously and form benign tumors that eventually lead to malignant
phenotype with the capacity for tissue invasion & mets
Promotion - ✔✔The stage of tumorigenesis in which initiated cells are
activated by a promoting agent to multiply and form a discrete tumor
radiation-induced enteritis - ✔✔a condition of inflammation that can
occur after XRT to the GI tract & that leads to diarrhea & malabsorption
staging - ✔✔a classification system known as TNM that is used to
identify the "extent" of the tumor: its size, the degree of growth &
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