Which Description Applies to Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which description applies to squamous cell carcinoma of the lung?

• A) Very rapid growing tumor that causes airway obstruction and ectopic hormone production
• B) Slow-growing tumor that produces a productive cough and airway obstruction in addition to pneumonia and atelectasis
• C) Slow-growing tumor that causes pleural effusion and shortness of breath
• D) Rapid growing tumor that produces chest wall pain,pleural effusion,productive cough,and hemoptysis

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Definitions:

Limbic System

The limbic system is a complex set of structures in the brain involved in emotion, behavior, and memory processing.

Chemical Sense

Refers to the sensory systems that allow organisms to perceive the chemical composition of their environment, primarily taste and smell.

Taste

The sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with taste receptor cells located on taste buds.

Kinesthesia

Our movement sense—our system for sensing the position and movement of individual body parts.