Patho

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Colds are..

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Viral

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Laryngitis is..

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Viral

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Definition of laryngitis

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Inflammation of voice box

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Pharyngitis is _____ or ______

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Viral or bacterial

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Definition of pharyngitis

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Strep. Inflammation of the pharynx

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Influenza

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Infection of upper respiratory tract

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Copd

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Exchange of gases is ineffective

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Copd is the result of long term conditions such as

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Chronic asthma, bronchitis and emphysema

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Bronchial asthma is..

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Spasm of the bronchial tubes

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Bronchial asthma is related to..

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Hypersensitivity to allergens

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Bronchial asthma is triggered by..

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Psychogenic factors, over exertion, irritants

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What is wheezing caused by

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Air trying to escape through narrowed lumen

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Status asthmaticus can be..

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Fatal

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Bronchitis definition

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Inflammation of the bronchii (mucous membranes becomes red and swollen)

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Bronchitis can be caused by

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Irritants, virus bacteria

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Bronchitis acute symptoms

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Fever, chills, cough, chest pains (need antibiotics for bacterial)

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Hypoxis causes

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Lung tissue necrosis

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Emphysema is

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Chronic lung obstruction and destruction caused by a breakdown of alveolar walls (air gets into sacs but can’t get out)

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Emphysema can be caused by

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Chronic bronchitis or asthma

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Pneumonia

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Inflammation of the lung tissue,

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Bronchopneumonia

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Obstruction of bronchii (often secondary to another disease)

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Primary atypical pneumonia

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Mycoplastic or walking pneumonia

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Legionaires disease

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From air conditioners

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Secondary

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Complications from other diseases (pneumocystis caring is related to aids)

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Symptoms of pneumonia

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Chills, Chest pains, fever productive cough

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Pleurisy

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Inflammation of the pleural membranes (secondary to other diseases)

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Symptom of pleurisy

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Sharp pain on inspiration

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Pneumothorax

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Air in the pleural cavity from sharp object, tumors, weakened aveoli, weak muscle

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Pneumothorax is always accompanied by

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Atelectasis

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Atelectasis

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Collapsed lung or collapsed alveolar sacs

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TB

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Infectious disease, leads to lung necrosis

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Tb often no primary symptoms.. secondary symptoms are

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Night sweats, fever, weight loss

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Tb can be spread to..

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Bones, brains, kidneys

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Sarcoidosis

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Fibrous thickening of lung tissue

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Cystic fibrosis

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Generic defect, exocrine glands secrete thick mucous that block air passages

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Symptoms of cystic fibrosis

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Wheezing, cough, thick mucous

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Diagnostic tests for respiratory

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X-rays, ct scans, bronchoscopes, fluoro, blood has, spirometry, cultures

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Symptoms of esophagus CA

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Vomiting, weight loss, bad breath

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Varices are caused by

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Poor venous return from the liver , veins get knotty and may hemmorhage

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Esophogitis

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Inflammation( gerd) heart burn

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Gerd is caused by

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Reflux from an incompetent cardiac sphincter (acid backs up)

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Gerd symptoms

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Chest pain, burning -mimmicks MI

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Hiatal hernia

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Protrusion of stomach through diaphragm

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Symptoms of hiatal hernia

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Heartburn of indigestion after eating, SOB, mimmicks MI

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Gastritis

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Inflammation of lining due to irritants

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Symptoms of gastritis

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Vomiting of blood

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Gastritis treated by

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Medication and surgery

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Chronic atrophic

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Lining does not secrete normal juices

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Peptic ulcers are where

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In stomach and small intestines

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Peptic ulcers are caused by

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Pepsin secretions, irritated by HCL

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Gastric/ duodenal

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Erosions in lining of the stomach (May bleed)

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Gastric duodenal symptoms

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Nausea, pain, vomiting, dark stool, blood in upper GI

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St

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Men

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Gastroenteritis

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Inflammation of the stomach and intestines associated with food poisoning or other bacteria

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Symptoms of gastroenteritis

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Pain, cramping, nausea, vomiting

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Regional enteritis ( Crohns disease)

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Inflammation of the last part of the small intestine

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First part of the large intestines effects more...(male or females)

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Females

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Crohns is a..

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Virus or psychogenic in nature

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Symptoms of Crohns

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Pain in RLQ, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, blood in stool, constipation

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Large intestine disease

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Chronic ulcerative colitis

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Chronic ulcerative colitis

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Inflammation of the colon

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This can be a precursor to colon CA

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Chronic ulcerative colitis

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Vomiting

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Protective device to rid body of irritant or relieving over distention

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Jaundice

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yellowing of skin due to buildup bilirubin caused by obstruction

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Symptoms of large intestine carcinoma

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Bleeding, cramping, change in bowel habits

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Diverticula

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Out pouching of any walls of intestines. Most common in large intestines

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Diverticulosis

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The condition of having tics

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Polyps

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Growths off mucosal lining

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Kinds of obstructions

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Organic and paralytic

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Organ obstructions

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Tumors or adhesions

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Paralytic obstructions caused by

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Decreased peristalsis

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Spastic colon (irritable bowel)

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Motility disorder, no metabolic cause, stress and diet related

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Dysentary

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Acute inflammation of the colon caused by parasites, bacteria, or worms

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Gallstone 4 F’s

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Fat 40 female fertile

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Hypernephroma is also called

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Renal cancer

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Stag horn calculus

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Fills renal pelvis, surrounded by infection

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Testicular ca

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Most from teens -35

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Hep A is from

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Contaminated food or water

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Treated witj

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Immunogoblins

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Hep B is from

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Blood/needles/serum

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Hep c

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Iv drug use and sexual activity

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Normal kidney size

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11-17 cm

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Acute renal failure caused by

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Trauma, surgical shock

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Chronic renal failure

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Develops slow, leads to death

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Pyelitis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis