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Proliferation in Thyroid
C-cells
Formation of tumor
Tumor grows
Palpable lump/nodules
in the neck
Exerts pressure in the Exerts pressure to the Tumor induced Affects Nearby vocal
dyspnea trachea esophagus angiogenesis cords and laryngeal
Cancer progresses
dyspnea Impedes the smooth
passage of food and Partial paralysis of one or
liquids both vocal cords
MTC cells metastasize
HYPOCALCEMIA
Intracellular is
positively charged
(related to
depolarization)
Disrupts synaptic
Increased Cardiac
transmission
depolarization/ action
Uncontrolled proliferation
Formation of a mass or
tumor
Excessive
epi/norepinephrine
production
Activation of Sympathetic
Nervous System
Pallor
Increased intracranial
pressure
Nociceptor stimulation
headache
Helicase
Malfunction
Incomplete
Separation of
DNA strands
Anomalies occur
in base pairing
Disrupt normal
hydrogen
bonding process
Incomplete correction of
replication by DNA errors
Persistent
mutations
Errors during
translation
synthesis
Specialized polymerase
bypass damaged site
Mutations
Duplications or deletions
of genetic material
Inadequate telomere
maintenance by telomerase
Chromosomal
Instability
Genetic Mutations
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