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12 Cards in this Set
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metabolic bone disease |
osteoporosis osteomalacia |
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osteomalacia |
vitamin d deficiency kidney/liver failure |
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infection |
osteomyelitis |
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tumours |
matastases (most common) haematological - myeloma and leukaemia primary (rare) |
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trauma to synovial joints |
haemarthosis |
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inflammatory |
infection crystal induced primary inflammatory rheumatoid disease non-inflammatory (osteoarthritis) |
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which organ is more commonly exposed to bacteria than any other organ? |
the lung |
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loss /suppression of cough reflux |
drugs chest/abdo pain coma anaesthetic agents neurological disorders |
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interference with cilia |
smoking viral disease hot gases |
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changes in mucous |
dehydration cystic fibrosis chronic bronchitis |
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pulmonary embolism |
left ventricular failure |
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bronchial obstruction |
foreign body tumour |