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77 Cards in this Set
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
Thickened cardiac muscle, decreased chamber size, extensive myocardial scarring |
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Heart murmur |
abnormal periodic heart sound |
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Functional Murmur |
exists in the absence of any organic disease |
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Cystitis |
inflammation or infection of urinary bladder |
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Dypepsia |
indigestion |
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Gastroenteritis |
food poisoning |
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Piles |
hemorrhoids in anus |
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cafe au lait spots |
increased melanin can result in pale brown areas of skin |
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cellulitis |
inflammation of cells and connective tissue that extend deep into tissues |
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macule |
freckle or flat nevus au lait (spot) |
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papule |
wart |
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plaque or patch |
macule or papule larger than 1 cm (vitiligo patch) |
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Nodule |
solid mass less than 1 cm |
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Tumor |
solid mass lager than 1 cm |
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Cyst |
encapsulated, fluid filled lesion in dermis or subcutis |
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wheal |
papule or plaque caused by serum collection, allegeric reaction (Hives) |
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vesicle |
fluid filled elevation less than 1 cm |
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bulla |
bigger than vesicle |
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pustule |
like bulla and vesicle with pus |
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Scales |
flakes of skin |
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Crust
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dried fluid |
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Fissure |
skin crack |
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Excoriation |
superficial scrape |
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erosion |
loss of superficial epidermis |
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ulcer |
destruction of entire epidermis |
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Scar |
healing of dermis |
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Hyperkeratosis |
excessive growth of horny tissue layer callus |
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MRSA |
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
-bacterial |
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staphylococcus |
Genus of gram-positive bacteria normally present on skin and in upper respiratory tract and prevent in localized infections |
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streptococcus |
Bacterial, found in throat, respiratory tract, intestinal tract |
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Bacillus |
Bacterial, mobile bacteria, can cause systemic damage |
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Impetigo Contagiosa |
Bacterial |
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Furnuncles |
Boils |
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Cocci |
spherical shaped |
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Carbuncles |
early stage of furuncles |
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Folliculitis |
inflammation of hair follicle |
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa |
apocrine glands (sweat glands) axilla, scrotum labia majora, nipples |
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Paronychia |
proximal or lateral nail folds |
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Onychia |
infection of nail bed |
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tetanus Infection |
(lockjock) caused by tetanus bacillus |
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Tinea Capitis |
scalp, small grayish scales, scattered bold patches |
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Tinea Corporis |
of the body, red-brown, scaling, annular plagque |
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Tinea Unguium/Onychomycosis |
of the nail, nail becomes thickened brittleand separated from bed |
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Tinea Cruris |
of the groin (jock Itch) red-borwn scaling plaque |
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Tinea Pedis |
athlete's foot, most common superficial fungal infection |
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Candidiasis |
skin, mucous membrane, or internal infection, yeastlike fungus |
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Tinea Versicolor |
multiple, small, circular macules that are pink, brown, or white common: abdomen, chest, neck |
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Viral Infections |
Herpes simplex herpes Zoster verruca Molluscum contagiosum |
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Herpes simplex labialis |
(cold Sore) Type 1: extragenitally Type 2: genitally |
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Herpes Simplex gladiatorum |
wrestlers face, neck, shoulders should not participate until lesions are crusted and dried |
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Herpes Zoster |
Shingles, Chicken pox |
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Verruca |
wart |
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verruca plana |
common wart |
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verruca plantaris |
plantar wart |
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condyloma acuminatum |
genital wart, veneral wart |
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Molluscum Contagiosum |
viral, poxvirus, small red or flesh- colored, smooth-domed papules central umbilication |
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urticaria |
hives |
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Miliaria |
Prickly heat |
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Pernio |
Chilblains, exposure to cold |
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pediculosis |
lice |
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pitryriasis rosea |
ac. inflam. skin rash, herald patch |
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Psoriasis |
skin disease that causes itching |
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Rhinovirus |
common cold (viral) |
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Malaise |
discomfort and uneasiness caused by illness upper respiratory infection |
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influenza |
Flu (viral) |
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Coryza |
profuse nasal discharge |
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infectious mononucleosis |
Epstein-barr virus (EBV) |
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rubella |
german measles, viral, |
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Rubeola |
measles |
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Parotitis |
Mumps, inflammation of the parotid and salivary glands |
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Varicella |
Chicken pox, |
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Pharyngitis |
Sore throat |
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Cystic Fibrosis |
can affect many different systems |
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
degeneration of skeletal muscle with loss in strength |
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Myasthenia Gravis |
antibodies attack synaptic junctions between muscles and nerves |
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Meningitis |
inflammation of meninges or membranes that surround spinal cord, |
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mutiple sclerosis |
MS -autoimmune inflammatory |