The process by which normal cells lose their specialization and become malignant is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


dedifferentiation

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Both of the medical words technician and technologist contain the combining form techn/o, which means "technical skill."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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____________________ is a form of dermatitis that is usually associated with severe itching, redness, blistering, and oozing

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Gonorrhea is a ________ infection that is sexually transmitted

A) bacterial B) yeast C) viral D) fungal

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Greta is a cancer patient who has been told to visualize her immune system cells engulfing and destroying her cancer cells. From this visualization, she is likely to _____

a. feel less in control of what her body is doing b. find it more difficult to tolerate chemotherapy c. impair her immune system d. be cured e. feel less anxious

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