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78 Cards in this Set
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foramen
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opening in a bone through blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments
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temporal bones
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form the sides and base of the cranium
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sphenoid bone
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forms part of the posterior portion of the nose, the orbit, and floor of cranium.
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renal cortex
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outer region of the kidney
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medulla
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inner region of the kidney
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urochrome
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pigment that gives urine its normal yellow or straw color
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Diaphoresis
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profuse sweating
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alopecia
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partial or incomplete loss of hair
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folliculitis
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inflammation of hair follicules
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onychomycosis
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fungal infection of the nail
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paryonchia
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acute or chronic infection
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albinism
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genetic condition of loss of pigement in the skin
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petechiae
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pinpoint hemmorages
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macule
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small flat discolored spot
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papule
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small raised lesion, with no pus
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itching
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pruritus
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eczema
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a form of persistent and recurring dermatitis
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Lipedema
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painful fat syndrome
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Psoriasis
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common skin of condition, of silver scales with red patches
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Rosacea
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adult acne
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Sceleroderma
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autoimmune disorder, connective tissue becomes connected, it is the thickening of the skin
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Urticaria
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Hives
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Tinea
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fungal infection that grow on the skin
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lice
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pediculosis
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Keratosis
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tiny skin growth, like a wart or callus,overgrowth and thicking of the skin
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nevis
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mole, or small dark spot
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papilloma
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benin superficial wart like growth
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melanoma
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a black tumor
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dysplasia
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excess growth of the skin
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ecchymosis
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bruise, large irregular are of purplish discoloration
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squamous cell carcinoma
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quickly spreading cancer
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skin tag
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hanging skin
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furuncle
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boils
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unguis
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nail or toenail
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basal cell carinoma
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most common skin cancer, slow growing
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impetigo
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high contagious childhood disease
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verrucae
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wart, hard lesion
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cicatrix
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normal scar
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cellulitis
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acute rapid spreading of tissues, is very painful
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keloid
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abnormally raised or thickened scar
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polyp
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mushroom like growth, on a muccus membrane
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hemopotasis
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formation of blood cells
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podiatrist
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doctor who specializes in feet
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ostetophy
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doctor that has the same as a MD, but also in manipulation
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osteitis
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inflammation of a bone
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orthotic
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splint or leg brace to correct limbs
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adult rickets
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osteomalacia
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osteomylitis
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inflammation of the bone marrow
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osteoporosis
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loss of bone density
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osteopenia
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thinner than average bone for a young child
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crepitation
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grinding sound heard in a joint when moving over each other
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prosthesis
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substitute for a missing body part such as the leg
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arthrodesis
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surgical fusion of two bones of a join stiffen together
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arthrolysis
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surgical loosening of a joint to se it free
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arthroscopy
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visual examination of a joint
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kyphosis
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abnormal increase of an abnormal hump back
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lordosis
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abnormal increase of the spine, leaning back
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scoliosis
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abnormal curvature of the spine
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condromalacia
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abnormal softening of cartilage
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costochondritis
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inflammation of cartilage
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hemarthrosis
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blood within a joint
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osteochondroma
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benign boney projection covered with cartilage
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osteoarthritis
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wear and tear on a joint
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uremia
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toxic blood resulting from renal failure, toxic blood
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nephropathy
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any disease of the kidney
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nephrolithiasis
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presence of stones in the kidney
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urethritis
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inflammatory condition of the urethra
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pyleonephritis
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inflammation of both the renal pelvis and the kidney
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hypospadias
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abnormal opening of the urethra
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dysuria
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difficult peeing
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nocturia
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excessive urination at night
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enuresis
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involuntary discharge of urine
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urthrostomy
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surgical creation of a permanent opening between the urethra and the skin
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The three terms for peeing
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void, urinate,micturation
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cystolcele
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fallen bladder in the vagina wall
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KUB
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radiographic studying, means flat plate of adomen
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urethrorrhagia
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bleeding from urethra
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nephropexy
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surgical fixation of a floating rib
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