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Chronic Pain/Neoplasm

Across
A gene that is a mutated form of a gene involved in normal cell growth
______ interact with the cellular DNA and bring about changes to
________ is associated with genetic change
Pain is considered the ______ VS.
The effects of initiators are ______.
_______ is not harmful in effect: in particular, (of a tumor) not malignant.
Tumor ______ genes: Normally these help repair damaged DNA.
Gives rise to a large number of daughter cells containing the mutation created by the initiator.
Pain can increase the risk for this condition: _______ disorder.
__________: the cells look abnormal under a microscope. Dysplasia may or may not become cancer.
________ provides instructions for making a protein that acts as a tumor suppressor and plays an essential role in embryonic development.
______ pain is diffuse, difficult to localize and often referred to a distant, usually superficial, structure.
Down
_______ = endogenous opioids
_____ pain- related to a direct site of injury
The gate control theory of pain asserts that ______ input closes the nerve "gates" to painful input, which prevents pain sensation from traveling to the central nervous system.
Neuropathic pain – ____ are causing the pain.
________ pain is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus/ origin.
Primary prevention of colon cancer: healthy _________
_____ is the death of cells which occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism's growth or development.
_______ Americans have an increased risk of colon cancer.