A Patient with Metastatic Cancer Would Be Expected to Have

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient with metastatic cancer would be expected to have alterations in extracellular matrix that include:

• A) decreased fibronectin.
• B) increased collagen.
• C) decreased elastin.
• D) increased glycoproteins.

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Definitions:

Balanitis

Inflammation of the head (glans) of the penis, often due to infection.

Glans Penis

The sensitive bulbous structure at the distal end of the penis.

Herpes Genitalis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, characterized by genital sores and pain.

Acyclovir

An antiviral drug used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chicken pox.