Anatomy Diseases

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1. 1st degree burns

Back 1

lease sever burn, only epidermis is damaged, becomes red and swollen, most sunburns

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2. 2nd degree burns

Back 2

injurs epidermis and upper dermis, red and painful, blisters

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3. 3rd degree burns

Back 3

destroys all dermis and epidermis, called full thickness burns, appear grey or black, usually not to painful because all nerves are dead

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4. acne

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inflamatory disease of the skin;infection of the sebaceous glands

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5. Alzheimer’s

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degenerative disease when the neurons calcify, the brain shrinks, loss of memory

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6. Aphasia

Back 6

effects of a stroke, ex. Motor=can’t speak, sensory=can’t understand a language

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7. Arthritis

Back 7

inflamation of the joints

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8. Athlete’s foot

Back 8

fungal skin infection on the foot

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9. Basal cell carcinoa

Back 9

most common type of skin cancer, least dangerous, epidermis cannot produce keratin

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10. Blackhead

Back 10

plug of keratin and sebum within a hair follicle that is blackened at the surface

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11. Blushing

Back 11

red in the face

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12. Boils

Back 12

inflamation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands, caused by bacteria

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13. Bruises

Back 13

injury to tissue or bone without breaking the skin, broken blood vessel

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14. Bursitis

Back 14

Inflammation of a bursa, especially in the shoulder, elbow, or knee joint

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15. Cataracts

Back 15

hardening or thickening of the lens or cornea

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16. Cerebral edema

Back 16

swelling of the brain

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17. Cerebral palsy

Back 17

brain damage

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18. Cold sores

Back 18

fluid filled blisters, caused by herpes virus

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19. Colorblindness

Back 19

lack of one or more cone types

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20. Concussion

Back 20

slight temporary brain injury

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21. Conduction deafness

Back 21

something interfears with the message to the cochlea, mechanical problem

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22. Contact dermatitis

Back 22

allergic response to chemcicals, ex. Poinson ivy

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23. Contusion

Back 23

tissue distruction of the brain

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24. Encephalitis

Back 24

inflammation of the brain

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25. Glaucoma

Back 25

high pressure in the eye, due to humors not draining properly

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26. Gout

Back 26

uric-acid is in the blood and gets in joints (type of arthritis)

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27. Huntington’s disease

Back 27

affects the basil nuclei, can’t control muscles

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28. Hydrocephalus

Back 28

something stops cerebrall fluid to drain, causes babies heads to swell, adults brain is squished

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29. Impetigo

Back 29

pink water filled lesians, caused by bacteria

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30. Jaundice

Back 30

an accumulation of bile pigments in the blood producing a yellow color of the skin

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31. Kyphosis

Back 31

hump on back, common in older women

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32. Lordosis

Back 32

extreme curvature in lumbar vertebra, common in pregnant women

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33. Malignant

Back 33

life threatening; pertains to neoplasma that spread and lead to death, such as cancer

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34. Melanoma

Back 34

dark pigmented, usually cancer through the form of a mole

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35. Meningitis

Back 35

inflamation of the meninges of the brain or spinal cord

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36. Multiple sclerosis

Back 36

a chronic condition characterized by destruction of the myeline sheaths of neurons in the spinal cord and the brain

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37. Muscular dystrophy

Back 37

a progressive disorder marked by atrophy and stiffness of the muscles

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38. Myasthenia gravis

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disease characterized by progressive fatigue and generalized weakness of the skeletal muscles, especially those of the face, neck, arms, and legs, caused by impaired transmission of nerve impulses following an autoimmune attack on acetylcholine receptors

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39. Night blindness

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can’t see at night or in the dark because of lack of rods

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40. Osteoarthritis

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form of arthritis, occurring mainly in older persons, that is characterized by chronic degeneration of the cartilage of the joints

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41. Osteoporosis

Back 41

an increased softening of the bone resulting from a gradual decrease in rate of bone formation; a common condition in older people

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42. Pallor

Back 42

unnatural paleness

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43. Parkinson’s disease

Back 43

affects basil nuclei, difficulty of moving muscles, wrong message is sent or no message at all

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44. Pink eye

Back 44

conjunctivitis

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45. Psoriasis

Back 45

red, dry, silvery, scales, unknown cause

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46. Rheumatoid arthritis

Back 46

chronic disease marked by stiffness and inflammation of the joints, weakness, loss of mobility, and deformity

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47. Rickets

Back 47

childhood disease, bones fail to calcify

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48. Scoliosis

Back 48

spinal cord is not straight, it goes to the side

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49. Sensorineural deafness

Back 49

cochlea is damaged, nervous system problem

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50. Spina bifida

Back 50

spinal cord is not protected by the vertebrate

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51. Squamous cell carcinoma

Back 51

most common type of skin cancer

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52. Stroke

Back 52

blood circulation to brain is cut off

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53. Transient ischemic attack

Back 53

blockage of blood supply to brain due to a blood clot

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54. Whitehead

Back 54

tiny epidermal cystlike mass with a narrow or obstructed opening on the skin surface, which may rupture, caused by the retention of secretions of a sebaceous gland