Chapter 19

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Adenocarcinoma

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A type of malignant tumor originating in a granular organ.

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Amines

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Organic compounds which are derivatives of ammonia.

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Atrophic

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Pertaining to atrophy which is a severe decrease in size of tissue such as muscle, or organs, wasting away.

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Crohn's disease

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Called regional enteritis, inflammatory bowel disease which may include any part of the gastrointestinal system.

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Cystogram

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Add a net Gnostic x-ray examination of the bladder using radiopaque contrast media.

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Dental caries

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Tooth decay including cavities.

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Diverticulitis

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Inflammation of one or more diverticula.

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Dysuria

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Difficult or painful urination which may indicate urinary tract infections.

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Ectopic pregnancy

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The implantation of a fertilized egg outside of the uterus.

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Endometriosis

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A condition of endometrial tissue occurring outside the uterus and various locations.

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Enteroaggregative

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The ability of a microorganism to adhere to epithelial cells in a stacked brick like pattern.

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Enterohemorrhagic

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Type of microorganism causes a severe bloody form of diarrhea called hemorrhagic colitis.

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Enteroinvasion

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Strain of e-coli which penetrates and multiplies within the mucosal lining of the colon.

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Enteropathogenic

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Capable of causing disease in the intestinal tract.

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Erythema nodosum

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Painful red not alone are juuls caused by inflammation of fat cells which developed primarily in the lower extremities.

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Flaccid paralysis

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Caused by lesions of the lower spinal cord motor neurons, a type of paralysis characterized by muscle weakness, reduced muscle tone, tendon reflexes.

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Hematuria

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The presence of blood in the urine.

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hemodialysis

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A medical procedure or process of mechanical filtration of an individual's blood by circulation through tubes made a semi-permeable membrane switch remove metabolic waste.

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Hemolytic anemia

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Congenital or acquired condition of anemia.

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Infectivity dose

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The amount or number of pathogenic organisms required to cause infection in susceptible individuals.

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Intubation

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Procedure involving the insertion of a tube into a hollow organ.

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Metaplasia

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Transformation of one type of tissue cell into another regeneration of the Lost tissue but other types.

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Nephropathogenic

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Capable of causing disease of the kidneys.

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Neutralizes

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Counteracts something such as substance to make it harmless

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Periodontitis

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Untreated gingivitis that becomes a chronic infection or inflammation.

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Periodontium

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The oral structures of the math which support the teeth including the periodontal ligament gingivitis and Alveolar bone.

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Polymorphonuclear

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property of having a lobed nucleus which may appear to be multi nuclei pertains to white blood cells with lobes of the nucleus connected by strands are chromatin.

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Postpartum

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Timeframe following childbirth.

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney often due to bacterial infection.

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Synergism

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Relationship in which two organisms work together to achieve a result that cannot be achieved alone.

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Vaginosis

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Condition of over growth of atypical bacteria causing increased vaginal discharge.

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Verotoxin

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known as a sugar like toxin, one of the virulence factors of each EC that destroys the epithelial cells that line the inner layer of the blood vessels.

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enterotoxigenic

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capable of producing toxins in the intestinal tract.

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metaplasia

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transformation of one type of cell into another.