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mild, non progressive, non cancerous

BENIGN

secretive excessive eating/self-induced vomiting

BULIMIA NERVOSA

cause cancer

CARCINOGENIC

intellectual ability loss

DEMENTIA

skin inflammation

DERMATITIS

excess urinaton and extreme thirst

DIABETES INSIPIDUS

high blood sugar, insulin secrete defect

DIABETES MELLITUS

disease recognition

DIAGNOSIS

clean body by machine

DIALYSIS

convulsive state/coma late in pregnancy

ECLAMPSIA

abnormal position

ECTOPIC

excess serous fluid

EDEMA

non metallic electric conductor

ELECTROLYTE

alveoli over inflammation

EMPHYSEMA

restricted to locality/region

ENDEMIC

mucous membrane inflammation

GASTRITIS

stomach and intestine inflammation

GASTROENTERITIS

produce pyruvic/lactic acid

GLYCOLYSIS

sugar derivative w non sugar grp

GLYCOSIDES

urine w excess sugar amount

GLYCOSURIA

thyroid enlargement

GOITER

joint painful inflammation

GOUT

delay blood clot

HAEMOPHILIA

RBC Fe pigment

HAEMOGLOBIN

organ/part protrusion

HERNIA

stable internal physiological condition

HOMEOSTASIS

high conc. Potassium

HYPERKALEMIA

unknown cause

IDIOPATHIC

create immunity

IMMUNIZATION

secreted by beta cells

INSULIN

deficient blood in heart/brain

ISCHEMIA

yellow pigment from bile

JAUNDICE

immature/undeveloped

JUVENILE

excess ketone in urine

KETONURIA

relieve constipation, relax, loosen

LAXATIVE

accelerate defecation

CATHARTIC

WBC

LEUKOCYTE

worsening disease

MALIGNANT

cell division

MITOSIS

deep sleep attack

NARCOLEPSY

relieve pain

NARCOTIC

new abnormal tissue growth

NEOPLASM

excess urinaton at night

NOCTURIA

reduce urine excretion

OLIGURIA

reduce disease severity

PALLIATIVE

irregular heart beat

PALPITATION

organism living in other organism

PARASITE

near periphery/surface part

PERIPHERAL

substance component

QUALITATIVE

substance component amount

QUANTITATIVE

restrict to prevent disease spread

QUARANTINE

juxtaglomerular cells

RENIN

autoimmune disease

RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

nose mucous membrane inflammation

RHINITIS

salt

SALINE

contagious itch

SCABIES

clear yellowish fluid

SERUM

expectorated from respiratory system

SPUTUM

mouth inflammatory disease

STOMATITIS

metabolic activity product

TOXIN

noise sensation

TINNITUS

body less responsive

TOLERANCE

apply on surface

TOPICAL

reduce mental disturbance

TRANQUILIZER

white odorless tasteless insoluble acid

URIC ACID

excess uric acid in urine

URICOSURIA

urine chem analysis

URINALYSIS

hives

URTICARIA

killed microorganism prep

VACCINE

carry blood from capillary to heart

VEIN

rapid malignant course

VIRULENT

foreign to living organism

XENOBIOTIC

alcohol physical dependence

ALCOHOLISM

hay fever; chronic cold

ALLERGIC RHINITIS

reaction to foreign substance

ALLERGY

memory impairment; thinking disturbance

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

less normal RBC/hemoglobin

ANEMIA

imadequate O2 supply to heart

ANGINA

reduced appetite/food aversion

ANOREXIA

no sense of smell

ANOSMIA

counteract poison

ANTIDOTE

apprehension and fear

ANXIETY

breathing stops

APNEA

bronchi chronic inflammation (swell)

ASTHMA

regulate posture failure

ATAXIA