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48 Cards in this Set
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absence of smell
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anosmia
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removal of larynx
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laryngectomy |
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collection of lymph tissue in nasopharnx |
adenoids
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decrease ox in blood
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hypoxemia |
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difficult breathing |
dyspnea |
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difficult in speaking |
dysphonia |
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shortness of breath
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orthopnea |
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chronic inflammatory airway obstruction |
asthma
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collapse lung
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atelectasis |
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spit up blood from lungs
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hemoptysis |
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pleural effusion in which blood accumulates in the pleural cavity.
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hemothorax
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pleural effusion in which serous fluid accumulates in the pleural cavity
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hydrothorax
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specific type of tracheal tube that is nearly always inserted through the mouth (orotracheal) or nose
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endotracheal
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chronic bronchitis, airway obstruction
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copd |
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respitory distress child hyline membrane disease
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rds |
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cpr
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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sob
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shortness of breath |
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deficiency in erythrocyte + hemoglobin |
anemia |
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relating to or involving the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
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hemolitic |
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causing harm
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pernicious |
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an inherited form of anemia — a condition in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body.
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sickle cell anemia
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technique used in laboratories in order to separate macromolecules based on size. The technique applies a negative charge so proteins move towards a positive charge. This is used for both DNA and RNA analysis.
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electrophoresis
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procedure to remove excess fluid in the space between the lungs and the chest wall.
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thoracentesis
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clumping of particles
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agglutination
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rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
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hemolysis
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causes your body to absorb too much iron from the food you eat.
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hemochromatosis
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stopping of a flow of blood
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hemostasis
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bleeding disorder factor 8, lack of protein
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hemophillia |
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the volume percentage (%) of red blood cells in blood
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hematocrit |
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swelling
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edema |
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gamaglobin antibodies= blood protein |
immunoglobulins
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form of small leukocyte (white blood cell) with a single round nucleus, occurring especially in the lymphatic system.
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lymphocyte
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large phagocytic white blood cell with a simple oval nucleus and clear, grayish cytoplasm
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monocyte
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cells that protect the body by ingesting (phagocytosing) harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells
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phagocyte
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condition or disease is gone
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remission |
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disease or sickness comes back |
relapse |
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organ neck-stomach produces stores blood cells |
spleen |
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monocyte + lymphocyte |
bone marrow |
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# of lymphocyte (wbc) |
lymphcytosis |
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causes aids
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hiv |
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malignant tumor of lymph |
hotchkins
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malignant with aids lesions |
kapulsi sarcoma
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chest, axillary, inguinal
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lymph note concentration |
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cancer of the blood and bone marrow with excess immature white blood cells.
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aml leukemia |
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cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects white blood cells.
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all leukemia
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cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes
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cll leukemia |
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starts in certain blood-forming cells of the bone marrow.
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cml leukemia |
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