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respiration
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mechanical exchange of air between the lungs and the external environment
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external respiration
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exchange of air at the lungs
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internal (cellular ) respiration
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involves exchange of gases at he level of the cells within all cells of the body
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tonsils or pharyngeal tonsils
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collections of lymphatic tissue
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epiglottis
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a flap of cartilige attatched to the root of the tounge, prevents chokingor aspiration of food
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adenoids
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lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx, pharengeal tonsils
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alveolus
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(PLURAL) alveoli, air sac in the lung
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apex of the lung
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tip or uppermost part of the lung
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base of the lung
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bottom of the lung
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bronchioles
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smallest branches of the bronchi, terminal bronchioles lead to the alveolar ducts
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bronchus
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plural- bronchi. branch of the trachea (windpipe) that is passage way to the lung
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cilia
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thin hairs attatched to the mucus membrane epithelium lining the resp tract. they clear bacteria and forigen substances from the lung
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diaphragm
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musscle separating th echest and abdomen. contracts and relaxes to make breathing possible
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epiglottis
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id- like peice of cartilage that covers the larynx, preenting food from entering the larynx adn trachea during swallowing
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expiration
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breating out (exhalation)
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hilum (of the lung)
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midline region whre rthe bronchi, blood vessels, and nerves enter adn exit the lungs
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inspiration
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inhalation (breathing in)
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larynx
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voice box- containing the vocal cords
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lobe
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division of a lung
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mediastinum
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region between the lungs in chest cavity, contains the trachea, heart, aorta, esophagus, and bronchial tubes
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palantine tonsil
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one pair of almond shaped lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx (palantine- refers to roof of the mouth
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parietal pleura
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puter fold of the pleura laying closer to the ribs and chest wall
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pharynx
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throat, including naso pharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx
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pleura
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double folded membrane surrounding each lung
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pleural cavity
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space beetween the folds of the lung
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respiration
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process of m oving air into and out of the lungs
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visceral pleura
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the inner fold of the pleura lying closest to the lungs
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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alvel/o
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alveolus, air sac
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bronch/o
bronchi/o |
bronchial tube, bronchus
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole , small bronchus
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capn/o
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carbon dioxide
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coni/o
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dust
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cyan/o
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blue
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epiglott/o
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epiglottis
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laryng/o
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larynx, voice box
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lob/o
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lobe of the lung
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mediastin/o
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mediastinum
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nas/o
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nose
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orth/o
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straight, upright
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lobectomy
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removal of an entire lobe of a lung
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pneumonectomy
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removal of an entire lung
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ox/o
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oxygen
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pector/o
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chest
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pharyng/o
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pharynx/ throat
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phon/o
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voice
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phren/o
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diaphragm
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pnuem/o
pneumon/o |
air, lung
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plumon/o
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lung
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rhin/o
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nose
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sinus/o
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sinus, cavity
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spir/o
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breathing
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tel/o
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complete
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thorac/o
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chest
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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trache/o
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trachea, windpipe
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atelcatasis
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collapsed lung
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-ema
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condition
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empyema
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condition of puss in the lungs
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-osmia
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smell (anosmia- no smell)
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-pnea
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breating (apnea- no breatihng)
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-ptysis
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spitting (hemoptysis- spitting blood)
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-sphyxia
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pulse ( asphyxia- lack of pulse)
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-thorax
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pleural cavity, chest
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auscultation
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listening to sounds w/in the body
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percussion
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tapping on the surface to determine the difference in density of the underlying structure
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rales (crackels)
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fine crackeling sound heard on auscultaion (during inhalation) whe there is fluid in the alveoli
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rhonchi
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(singular rhonchus)
loud rummbeling sounds heard on ausculatation of bronchi obstructed by sputum |
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sputum
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materila expelled from the bronchi, lungs , or upper respiratoyr tract bu spitting
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purulent
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( containing pus) ofter green or brown, results with infection, may be seen with asthma
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stridor
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strained, high-pitched sound heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx
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wheezes
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continuous high-pitched whisteling sounds produced during breating
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croup
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acute viral infection of infants and children with the obstruction of the larynx, barking cough, and stridor (upper resp)
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diphtheria
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accute infection of th ethroat and upper respiratory tract caused by the diphtheria bacterium
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epistaxis
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nose bleed
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pertussis
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whooping cough, highly contagious bacterial infection of th epharynx, larynx, and trachea caused by bordetella pertussis
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paraoxymal
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violent , sudden
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asthma
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chornic bronchial inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction due to bronchial edema and constriction and increases mucus production
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bronchiectasis
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chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection
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chronic bronchitis
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inflamation of bronchi persisting over a long time, (CODP is on type)
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cystic fibrosis (CF)
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inherited disorder of exocrind galnds resulting in thick mucous secretions in the resp. track that dont drain normally
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atelectasis
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collapsed lung, incomplete expansion of the alveoli
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emphysema
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hyper inflation of air sacs with destruction of the alveolar walls
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lung cancer
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malignant tumor arisisng from the lungs and bronchi
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pneumoconiosis
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abnormal condition caused by dust in teh lungs, wiht chornic inflammatin, infection, and bronchitits
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pneumonia
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acute inflammatin and infectin of the alveoli ,, which fill with pus or products of the inflammatory reaction
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pulmonary abcess
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large collection of pus (bacterial infectin) in the lungs
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pulmonary edema
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fluid in the air sacs an bronchioles
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pulmonary embolism (PE)
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clot or other material lodges in vessels of the lung
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pulmonary infarction
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when lung tissue dies due to the clot.....
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pulmonary fibrosis
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form ation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lungs
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tuberculosis (TB)
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infectious disease caused by mycobacteriun tuberculosis; lungs usually are involved but any organ may be infected
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pleural effusion
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abnormal accumilation of fluid in the pleural space (cavity)
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pleurisy (pleuritis)
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inflammation of the pleura
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pneumothorax
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collection of air in the pleural space
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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(COPD) persistant obstruction of air flow thru bronchial tubes, caused by smoking , air polution, chronic infection
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exudate
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fluid , cells, and other substances(pus) that filter from cells or capillaries ooze into lesions or areas fo inflammation
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hydrothorax
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collectin of fluid in the pleural cavity
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pallative
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releiving symptoms not curing the disease
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chest x-ray
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radiographic inace of the thoracic cavity (chest film)
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computed topography scan of the chest
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comptuer genereated series of x-ray images show thoracic structures
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bronchoscopy
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fiberoptic endoscope examination fo the bronchiole tubes
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endotracheal intubation
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placement of a tube through the mouth into the pharynx larynx and trachea to establish an airway
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laryngoscopy
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visual exam of the voice box
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lung biopsy
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removal of lung tissue followed by microscopic exam
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mediastinoscopy
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endoscopic visual examn of mediastinum
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thoracentiesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid form the pleural space
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thoracotomy
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large surgical incision of the chest
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thoracoscopy (thorascopy
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visual examination of the chest via small incisions and use of an endoscope
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tracheostomy
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surgical creation of an opening into the trachea thru the neck
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tube thoracostomy
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chest tube passed thru an opening in the chest to continuosly drain a pleural effusion
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ARDS
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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COPD
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CHROINIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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CPR
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CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSICTATION
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C&S
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CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY TESTING
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CXR
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CHEST X RAY
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DOE
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DYSPNEA ON EXERTION
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DPT
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DIPTHERIA, PERTUSIS, TETANUS ,,,IMMUNIZATIONS
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ICU
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INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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LLL
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LEFT LOWER LOBE
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LUL
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LEFT UPPER LOBE
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PE
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PULMONARY EMBOLISM
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PND
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PAROXYMAL NOCTURNAL DYSPNEA
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RDS
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RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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LLL
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LEFT LOWR LOBE
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RUL
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RIGHT UPPER LOBE
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SOB
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SHORTNESS OF BREATH
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TB
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TUBERCULOSIS
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URI
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UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
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bones
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provide framework on which body is constructed and and support internal organsprotect
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joints
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point where bones come together
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muscles
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responsible for movement
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oprthopedists
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physicans who treat bone and joint diseases
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rheumatologists
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physicians who treat in joint problems
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chiropractor
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not dr but trained in manipulation of the spine and joints
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DIAPHYSIS
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SHAFT OR MIDDLE OF BONE
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epiphysis
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each end of a long bone
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bone process
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enlarged areas that extend out from bone to serve as attachments for muscles and tendons
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bone head
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rounded end of a bone separated from the body of the bone by a neck
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greater trochanter
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large process on the femur for attatchment of tendons and musscle
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lesser trocanter
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smaller process than the greater torchanter
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tubercle
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rounded process on many bones for attachment fo muscles and tendons
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tuberosity
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`another small rounded elevation on a bone
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condyle
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rounded knuckle-like process at the joint
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fossa
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shallow cavity in or on a bone
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foramen
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openig for blood vessels and nerves
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fissure
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narrow deep slit like opening
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sinus
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hollow cavity within a bone
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frontal bone
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forms the forhead and floor of sockets that hold the eyes
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parietal bone
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bones thta form the roof adn upper parts of the cranium
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temporal bone
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forms thelower sides and base of the skull
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occipital bone
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back and base of the skull
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sphenoid bone
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bat shapped bone extends behind the eyes and forms part fo the base of the skull
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ethmoid bone
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thin delicate bone supports the nasal cavity
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nasal bones
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two slender bones bridge of the nose
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lacrimal bones
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two bones near the corner of the eye
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maxillary bone
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compose the upperjaw
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mandible bone
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lower jaw
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zygomatic bones
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formthe high upper portion of the cheek
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vomer
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thin single flat bone that forms the lower portion of the nasal septum
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ilim crest top portion, what for?
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most poplular for bone grafts
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cervicle vertebrae
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C1- C7, bony aspect of the neck
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thoracic vertebrae
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t1-t12 articulate with the 12 pair of ribs
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lumbar vertebrae
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l1-l5 strongest/ largest of the back bones
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coccyx
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tail bone fused...
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clavicle
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collar bone
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scapula (plural: scapulae
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shoulder blade
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acromion
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extension of the scapula that joins withthe clavicle to form a joint
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sternum
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breast bone
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xiphoid process
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lowest part of the sternum
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manubrium
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upper most portion of the sternum
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ribs
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12 pr. ribs 1-7 are true pair, 8-10 are false and 11&12 are floating
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humerus
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upper arm bone
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ulna
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medial lower arm bone
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radius
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lateral lower arm bone (thumb side)
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carpals
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wrist bones
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metacarples (meta- beyond)
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5 bones of the palm of the hand
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phalanges
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singular- phalynx finger bones
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pelvic girdle
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pelvis
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pubis
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anter part of the pelvis
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illium
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upermost part of the pelvis
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ischium
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posteroir portion of the pelvis
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femur
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thigh bone
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acetabulum
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socket in pelvis for the femur
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patella
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knee cap
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tibia
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larger of the two bones of the lower leg inside
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fibula
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samller oor the two lower leg bones, outside of the ankle
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tarsals
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bones of the hind part of the foot
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calcaneus
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largest of the tarsals, makes up the heel bone
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metatarsals
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bones of the mid foot
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phalanges of the toes
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bones of the fore foot
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cranium
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skull
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malleolus
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ankle
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oleocranon
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elbow
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vertebra
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backbone/ spine
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disc
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flat roundplate like structure
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facial bones
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lacramial, mandibular, maxillary, nasal, volmer, and zygomatic
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tempromandibular joint
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connectoin between temporal bone mandible joint of th jaw
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calc/o
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calcium
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kyph/o
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humpback, hunch back posterior curvature inthe thoracic region
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lamin/o
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part of the vertebral arch
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lord/o
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curve sway back, anterior curvature of the lumbar
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lumb/o
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loins/ lower back
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meyl/o
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bone marrow
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orth/o
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straight
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oste/o
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bone
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scoli/o
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crooked, bent (scoliosis_
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spondyl/o
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vertebra
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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-blast
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embryonic or immature cell
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-clast
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to break
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-listheis
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slipping
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-malacia
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softening
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-phsis
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to grow
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-porosis
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pore, passage
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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acetabul/o
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acetabulum (hip socket)
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calcane/o
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calcaneus (heel)
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carp/o
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carples (wrist)
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calvicul/o
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clavicle (collar bone)
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cost/o
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ribs
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crani/o
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cranium (skull)
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femor/o
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femur (thigh bone)
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fibul/o
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fibula- thin lower leg
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humer/o
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humerus- upper arm bone
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ili/o
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ilium upperpart of the pelvic bone
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ischi/o
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ischium posterior part of the pelvic bone
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malleol/o
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malleolus ( processes on each side of the ankle
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mandibul/o
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mandible lower jaw bone
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maxill/o
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maxilla ( uper jawbone)
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metacarp/o
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metacarpals ( hand bones)
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metatars/o
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metatarsals (foot bones)
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oleocran/o
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oleocranon (elbow)
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patell/o
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patella ( knee cap)
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pelv/i
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pelvis ( hip bone)
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perone/o
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fibula
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phalang/o
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phalanges ( finger and or toe bones)
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pub/o
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pubis ( anterior part of the pelvic bone)
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radi/o
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radius
forearm bone (thumb side |
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scapul/o
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scapula ( shoulder blade)
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stern/o
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sternum (breast bone)
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tibi/o
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tibia (shin bone)
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uln/o
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unla (forearm bone) little finger side
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ewing sarcoma
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rare malignana tumor arising in bone ( children)
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exotosis
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bony growth (benign) arising form the surface of the bone
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bunion
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swelling of the metatarsophalangal joitn near the baseof the big toe
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fracture Fx
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traumatic breaking of a bone
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close fracture
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bone broken but no open wound to the skin
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pathalogic fracture
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aka (spontanious) break caused by disease
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cerpitus
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crackeling sound produced wehn ends of bones rub eacho ther or against roughened cartilage
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coles fracture
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occurs near the wrist joint or distal end of the radius
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comminuted fracture
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bone is splintered or crushed into several peices
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compression fracture
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bones collapse or is compressed (vertebea nostly)
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green stick fracture
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pone is partially broken ( breaks on one surface and only bend the other
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impacted fracture
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one fragment is driven firmly into the other
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reduction
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restoration of the bone to its normal positoin
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closed reduction
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manipulative repostioining ( no cut or incision)
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open reduction
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repostioning with an incision made
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ORIF
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open reduction internal fixation
often involves pins screws rods ect |
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osetogenic sarcoma
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comon malignant tumor arising from osteoblasts
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osteomalacia
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softening of the bone , with inadequate amounts of mineral in th bone (ca)
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osteomyelitis
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inflamation of the bone and bone marrow secondary to infection
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osteoporosis
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decrease in the bone density (mass_ thinning and weakening of bone
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talipes
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congential abnormality of the hindfoot ( involving the talus)
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ligaments
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thicken fibrous bands of connective tissye, anchor one bone to another
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synovial membrane
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lies under the joint capsule and lines the synovial cavity
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synovial fluid
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water and nuterients that nourish and lube the joints
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bursae
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sing. bursa. closed sacs of synovial fluid lined with a synovial membrane located near but not in a joint
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articulation
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any type of joint
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synovial cavity
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space between bones at a synovial jiont , contains synovial fluid .
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ankyl/o
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stiff
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arthr/o
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joint
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articul/o
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joint
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burs/o
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bursa
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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ligament/o
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ligament
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rheumat/o
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watery flow
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ten/o
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tendon
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tendin/o
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tendon
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-desis
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to bind, tie to gether
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-stenosis
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narrowing
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arthritis
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inflamation of the joints
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ankylosing spondylitis
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chronic progressive arthritit with stiffening of joints (mostly the spine)
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gouty atrhritis (gout)
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inflamation and painfil swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in th body
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osteoarthritis (OA)
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progressive degenerative joint disease with loss of articular cartilage and hyper trophy of bone ( bone spurs) at articular surfaces
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rehumaiond arthritis (RA)
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chronic joint condition with inflamation and pain , casued by an autoimmune reaction against joint tissue, particularly the synovial membrane
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bunion
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enlargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of big toe
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carple tunnel syndrome(CTS)
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compression of the median nerve as it passes between the ligamint and the b ones and tendons of the wrist
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dislocation
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displacement of a bone from its joint
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ganglion
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fluid filled cyst arising form joint of capsules or tendons typically in the hand
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herniation of an intervetebral disc
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abnormal protrusion of an intervtebral disc into the spinal canal of spinal nerves
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lyme sdisease ( lyme arthritis)
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disorder marke by arthritis, myalgia, and malaise, casue is a bacterium carried by a tick
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sprain
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trauma to a joint without rupture
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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
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chronic inflammatory autoimune disease, involving joints, skin , kidneys, nervous system (CNS) ,heart and lungs
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striated muscle
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voluntary or skeletal muscles, moves all bones
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smooth muscle
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involuntary, or visceral muscles
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cardiac muscle
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striated in appearance but like smooth muscle in its action
heart muscle |
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flexion
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decreasing the angle between two bones, bending a limb
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extension
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increasing the angle betwen bones (straightening )
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abduction
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movement away form the midline of the body
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adduction
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movement toward the midline of the body
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rotation
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circular movements around an axis
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dorsiflexation
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decreasing the angle of the ankle joint so foot bendsup
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plantar flexation
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motion that extends the foot down point foot down.
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supination (hand/feet)
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act of turning plam up, or outwrad roll of foot during normal rotation
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pronation (foot/hand)
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act of turning palm down , foot inward roll
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facia
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fibrous membrane separation and enveloping muscles
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instertion of a muscle
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connection of the musscle to a bone that moves
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fasci/o
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facia (forms sheaths enveloping muscles
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fibr/o
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fubrous connectione tissue
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leiomy/o
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smooth muscle that lines the walls of internal orgasn
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my/o
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musscle
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myocardi/0
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heart muscle
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myos/o
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muscle
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plant/o
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sole of foot
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rhabdomy/o
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skeletal (straited) muscle connected to bones
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sarc/o
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muscle and flesh
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-asthenia
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lack of strength
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-trophy
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develipment, nourshment
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ab-
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away from
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ad-
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toward
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dorsi-
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back
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poly-
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many , mmuch
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muscular dystrophy
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group of diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration, of muscle fibers, without involvement of the nervous system
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arthrocentesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space
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arthrography
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taking xrays after injection of contrast into a joint
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arthroplasty
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surgical replacement of a joint
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arthroscopy
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visual exman of a joint with an arthroscope and tv. camrea
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bone scan
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uptake of radioactive substance in measured in bone
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electromyography
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recording the strength of muscle contractoin as a result of electrical stimulation
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Ca
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calcium
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CTS
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CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
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DO
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DR. OF OSTEOPATHY
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DTR'S
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DEEP TENDON REFLEXES
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EMG
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ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
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IM
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INTRA MUSCULAR
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OA
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OSTEOARTHRITIS
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ortho (abrev.)
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ORTHOPEDICS
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OT
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
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P (element)
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PHOSPHORUS
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PT
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PHYSICAL THERAPY
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RA
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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
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ROM
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RANGE OF MOTION
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SLE
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SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
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TKR
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TOTAL KNEE REPACEMENT/ ARTHROPLASTY
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THR
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TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT/ ARTHROPLASTY
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TMJ
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TEMPROMANDIBULARJOINT
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DJD
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DEGENERATIVE JOITN DISEASE
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thyroid
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increases metablolism in body cells lowers calcium
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parathyroids- function
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increases calcium
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adrenals (cortex)
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increases blood sugar, increses reabsorption of sodium, secondary sex characteristics,
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pancreas (function)
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decreases blood sugar, in increases blood sugar
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posterior lobe
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stimulates absorption of h2o ( ADH) in kidneys, stimulates contraction of uterus (oxytocin)
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ovaries
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promote development of ova, and femal secondary sex characteristics, prepares uterus in pregnancy
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testes
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promotes development of sprem and male 2nd sex characteristics
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pineal
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induces sleep/ effects mood
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thymus- function
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imune response/ newborns
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ADRENAL CORTEX
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OUTER SECTION OF EACH ADRENAL GLAND,, secrets cortisol, aldosterone, and sex hormones
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adrenal medula
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inner section (medula), epinephrine, norephniphrine
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pancreas
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behind the stomach, secrets hormones, as exocrine gland also secreted enzymes
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parathyroid gland.
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4 small glands on posterior of thyroid,
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pituitary gland (hypophysis)
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located in base of brain in sella turcia, has anterior and posterior lobe, 1/16 of an ounce
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testes
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two glands enclosed in the scrotal sac of a male, sperm production and testosterone
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thyroid gland
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located in neck either side or trachea, secrets thyroxin
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aden/o, adren/o, adrenal/o
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gland
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gonad/o
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sex glands
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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parathyroid/o
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parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o
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pituitary gland.hypophysis
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
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thyroid gland
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andr/o
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male
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calc/o, calci/o
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calcium
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cortic/o
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cortex, outer region
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crin/o
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secrete
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dips/o
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thirst
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gynec/o, ester/o
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female
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gluc/o
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sugar
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glyc/o
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sugar
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home/o
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sameness
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hormon/o
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hormone
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kal/i
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potassium
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lact/o
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milk
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myx/o
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mucus
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natr/o
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sodium
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phys/o
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growing
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somat/o
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body
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ster/o
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solid structure
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toc/o
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child birth
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toxic/o
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poison
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ur/o
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urine
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-agon
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assemble, gatehr , together
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-emia
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blood condition
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-in, -ine
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a substance
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-tropin
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stimulating the function of (to turn or act on)
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-uria
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urine collection
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eu-
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good normal
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hyper-
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exessive, above
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hypo-
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deficient, below, under less that normal
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oxy-
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rapid sharp, acid
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pan-
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all
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tetra-
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four
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tri-
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three
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goiter
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enlargement of thyroid gland
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hyprethyroidism
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over activity of th ethyroid glands, thyrotoxicosis
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hypothyroidism
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under activity of the thyroid
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myxedema
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advanced hypothyroidisn in adult hood
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cretinism
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extreme hypothyropidism during childhood and infancy leads to lack of normal physical and mental growth
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thyroid carsinoma
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cancer of thyroid
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hyper parathyroidism
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exessive production of parathromone
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hyposecretion
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deficient production of parathyroid hormone
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cushing syndrome
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group of signs and symptoms prodused by excess cortisol from adrenal cortex
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addison disease
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hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex
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pheochromocytoma
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benign tumor of the adrenal medula, tumor calls stain dark or dusky
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hyper insulinism
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excess sectretion of insulin causing hypoglycemia
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diabeties mellitus (DM)
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lack of insulin secretion or resistance of insulin in promoting sugar startch and fat metabolism in cells
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type 1 diabeties
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IDDM juvenile insulin dependant,this is an auto immune disease
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type 2 diabeties
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usually older patients, obesity is very common (adult onset) non insulin dependant
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acromegaly
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hyper secretion of growth hormone from the ant. pit. after puberty leading to enlargement of extremities
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GIANTISM
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HYPER SECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONE FROM ANT. PIT. (BEFORE) puberty, abnormal over growth of body tissues
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dwarfism
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congenital hyposecretion of growth hormone
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panhypopituitarisum
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deficiency of all pit. hormones
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diabetes insipidus (DI)
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insufficent secretion of antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin)
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fasting plasma glucose (FPG
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also known as fasting blood sugar test, measures circulatin glucoes after 8 hour fast...
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computed tomography (endocrine)
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xray of endocrine glands , view tumors
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magnetic resonance imaging hypothal/pit.
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waves for images , of hypothalmus and pituitary gland
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Ca++
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calcium electrolyte
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DI
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DIABETIES INSIPIDUS
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DM
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DIABETES MELLITUS
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FBG
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FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE
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FBS
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FASTING BLOOD SUGAR
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GTT
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GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST - MEASURES ABILITY TO RESPOND TO GLUCOSE LOAD (DIABETES TEST)
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IDDM
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INSULIN DEPENDANT DIABETES MELLITUS (TYPE 1)
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K+
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POTASSIUM ELECTROLYTE
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Na+
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SODIUM ELECTROLYTE
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NIDDM
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NON INSLUIN DEPENDANT DIABETES MELLITUS (TYPE2)
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SIADH
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SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE (SECRETION)
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