Tony Foust

City: Massapequa, New York
University: University of Rochester

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Cancer and Paraneoplastic Syndromes – Flashcards
01 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question Carcinoma answer derived from epithelial tissues (solid tumor) question Sarcoma answer derived from mesenchymal tissues (fleshy lumps) question Paraneoplastic Symptoms answer symptoms that result from circulating substances secreted by tumor cells acting on normal cells OR circulating substances secreted by normal cells in response to the tumor -not direct effect of malignancy question What […]

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Head & Neck Cancer quiz 1 – Flashcards
01 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question First sign of a lesion in the larynx answer hoarseness lesion in the supraglottis question Radiation answer -kills the tissue -maximum gray is about 70, more than this will cause necrosis question Chemotherapy answer -Medicine given to the patient orally or with an IV -the meds stop the cells from replicating but also hurt […]

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Visual Anatomy And Physiology Answers – Flashcards
01 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question Structure specialized to receive a specific stimulus Sometimes part of a “full sense” organ, which combines nervous tissue and other tissue to enhance the reception answer Receptor question Organ that combines nervous tissue and other tissue to enhance the reception ofa stimulus Ex: eyes and inner-ear Not somatosensation (touch, pain, pressure) answer Sense organ […]

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Managerial Economics – Exam 2 – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Negative Externality answer Cost borne by parties who are not involved in the production or consumption of a good question Positive Externality answer Benefit gained by parties who are not involved in the production or consumption of a good question Social Marginal Cost answer the added cost of covering the negative externality question Spot […]

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USPSTF Cancer Screening – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Ovarian cancer answer Grade D: screening not rec. if asymptomatic or does not carry high risk genetically ovarian cancer is caught late Ca125 are not specific or reliable question Breast Cancer: Grade B recommendation answer Screen women with a family hx. (breast,ovarian,tube, peritoneal CA) associated with BRCA mutations—positive screening results should be followed by […]

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Lower Gastrointestinal Problems: IBS, IBD, Colorectal Cancer – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question IBS- Irritable Bowel Syndrome what is it and symptoms answer – Irritable Bowel Syndrom is a common, chronic disorder- NO organic cause is currently known – disorder NOT disease Symptoms – abdominal pain or discomfort – alterations in bowel patterns – intermittent and may occur for years – abdominal pain – diarrhea or constipation […]

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Special Lines on Globe – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Globe answer The model of the earth question Meridians answer Prime Meridian International DateLine question Parallels answer Artic Circle Tropic of Cancer Equator Tropic of Capricorn Antartic Circle question Latitude answer Distance between two parallels measured east to west of the equator question Longitude answer Distance between two meridians measured north or south of […]

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Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question The essence of leadership is the leader’s ability to: answer A) Get people to work together B) Influence other people C) Help others meet their personal goals D) Influence the group to follow the leader’s way of thinking Answer: A question According to “trait theories,” the most common traits of a good leader are: […]

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Cantonese Health Terms – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Doctor answer ji1 saang1 question Nurse answer wu6 si6 question Hospital answer ji1 jyun2 question Dentist answer ngaa4 ji1 question clinic answer can2 so2 question sick answer beng6 question ambulance answer gau3 wu6 ce1 question pain answer tung3 question emergency room answer gap1 zing3 sat1 question medicine answer joek6 question vitamin pills answer wai4 […]

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Screening for Gastrointestinal Disease – Flashcards
30 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question the lining of the digestive tract from the esophagus through the large intestine is lined with cells that contain? answer neuropeptides and their receptors these substances, produced by nerve cells, are a key to the mind-body connection that contributes to the physical manifestation of emotions question more than two thirds of all immune activity […]

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Literary Devices- The Fault in the stars by Satkar – Flashcards
30 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Rhetorical Question answer Quote from text – “Why did the cast rotate?” Explanation – This is a rhetorical question because Hazel asked this question to Isaac and she asked this question without wanting the answer. The answer was obvious but, she asked this question to make a point and to have an effect in […]

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Ch. 14 Models of Practice and Frames of Reference – Flashcards
27 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Using a model of practice and a ________________ to guide one’s practice is essential to evidence-based practice. answer Frame of Reference question __________ allows the occupational therapy practitioner to structure and organized his or her intervention and is used to develop hypothesis for intervention. answer Theory question Occupational therapy ___________________ help practitioner organize their […]

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Business Law – Funeral Service – Flashcards
27 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Acceptance answer an agreement to an offer resulting in a contract question Accord and Satisfaction answer an agreement made and executed in satisfaction of the rights one has from a previous contract question Agent answer the party appointed by the principal to enter into a contract with a third party on behalf of the […]

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Business Law 115 – Flashcards
27 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Where does the law originally come from? answer England question What does precedent mean? answer Let the decision stand or stare decisis question The constitution is the? answer Law of the land question Statues made by legislators apply to who? answer Everyone question Who enforces statue laws? answer Statue law agencies enforce the rules […]

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Unit 5 vocab – Flashcards
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Aneuploidy answer Abnormal number of chromosomes. question Asexual reproduction answer A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are identical to the parent. question Binary fusion answer material from one cell separates into two cells – genetic material of the original cell first doubles so that each daughter cell has […]

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Unit 2 MI – Flashcard
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Amniocentesis answer A technique for determining genetic abnormalities in a fetus bt the presence of certain chemicals or defectice fetal cells in the amniotic fluid, obtained bt aspiration from a needle inserted into the uterus. question Anneal answer To be capable of combining with complementary nucleus acid by a process of heating and cooling. […]

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Chpt 33 Menopause – Flashcards
25 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question What is the definition of menopause? answer Cessation of menses for 12 months due to the loss of ovarian activity. question What is the definition of perimenopause? answer The period of time immediately before and after menopause ending prior to completion of 12 months after the last menstrual period. question Approximately how long is […]

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Treatment of Psychological disorders pt. 1 – Flashcards
25 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Repeatedly introducing people to things they fear and avoid is most characterized of ________ therapies answer exposure question Empathetic understanding of the patients subjective experiences is a major goal of a answer client-centered therapist question Psychodynamic therapy is ______ than traditional psychoanalysis answer briefer question According to Freud, a patients hesitation free associate is […]

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Flashcards About Unit 13 Quiz
25 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question A trained therapist using psychological techniques to assist others in overcoming difficulties or achieving personal growth would be using which of the following? answer psychotherapy question A psychoanalyst would be interested in analyzing the latent content of patient’s dreams because answer analysis of the underlying meaning of dreams reveals repressed wishes. question Interpersonal psychotherapy […]

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Vocabulary words Massage Therapy – Flashcards
25 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Amma answer To calm by rubbing or press rub (Chinese) question Anatripsis answer to rub up (Greek/Hippocrates) question Anmo answer To calm by rubbing. or press rub (Chinese) question Anma answer to calm by rubbing< or press rub (Chinese) question Kampo answer the Chinese way (Japanese) question Makeh answer to Press softly ( Sanskrit) […]

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Chapter 11 Vocabulary Test Questions – Flashcards
23 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question A(n) ____ OS supports multiple active processes or users answer Multi-tasking question In virtual memory management, a memory page’s location is determined by searching a(n) ____ answer Page table question A(n) ____ occurs when a process or thread references a memory page not currently held in memory answer Page fault question Dispatching a thread […]

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Myoskeletal Therapy Final Exm – Flashcards
23 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question What is the magic that Mr. Calvert talks about in his “Is Magic Part of the Skill” forward? answer Human touch question Health touch is human contact at its ___ and it delivers love and love is what heals. answer Best question As reported in the Preface, most job-related injuries in America today result […]

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