A client reports an itchy, bumpy scar around an old wound that is identified as a keloid. This occurs due to the increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ. Which term best describes this condition?
1. Neoplasia
2. Hyperplasia
3. Dysplasia
4. Metaplasia
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Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Keratosis Definition: Combining form and definition: Suffix and definition:
Which process describes ovulation?
a. The uterine lining thickens and becomes engorged with blood. b. The uterine lining is shed during the menstrual cycle c. A fertilized egg is implanted in the uterus. d. An egg cell is released during the menstrual cycle. e. The corpus luteum disintegrates.
When yeast, sugar, and water are transferred into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide, it is termed
a. distillation c. cognition b. fermentation d. titration
More than 7,000 chemicals, hundreds of them toxic, have been found in tobacco smoke
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false