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Question | Answer |
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term used to describe difficulty in swallowing | dysphagia |
Type of pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae | atypical pneumonia |
Term used to describe tissue that has become soft and cheese-like | caseous |
Inflammation of the pharynx | pharyngitis (soar throat) |
The inhalation of crystalline silica is called | silicosis |
Viral infection of the uper respiratory tract | influenza |
Inflammation of the nasal cavity | rhinitis |
General pneumonia, often referred to as "Walking pneumonia" | primary atypical pneumonia |
Term used for the "common cold" | coryza |
"Loss of voice" is called | laryngitis |
Inflammation of the larynx | laryngitis |
The inhalation of asbestos is called | asbestosis |
A chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory system in which air pockets develope in the terminal ends of the bronchioles | emphysema |
Term used to describe the condition of losing the inability to produce sounds from the larynx | aphonia |
Inflammation of the bronchi, can be acute or chronic | bronchitis |
Common name for the condition in which results in the acute inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the upper respiratory tract | cold |
Name the most common type of pneumonia | lobar pneumonia |
Give the term for development of holes in the lungs | caseation |
Give the term for blood in sputum | hemoptysis |
Give the term for a collapsed lung (incomplete expansion) | atelectasis |
Give the term for inhalation of different irritants into the respiratory tracy | pneumoconisos |
Give the function of the respiratory system | internal and external respiration in which O2 and O are exchanged in the alveoli so that we can breath |
Give the term for pus with a smell in the pleural cavity | pyothorax |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease=Chronic Bronchitis, Asthma, Emphysema, pneumoconisosis | COPD |
Chronic airflow limitation | CAL |
Chronic Airway Obstructive/Disease | CAO or CAOD |
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease | COLD |
Inflammation in the upper respiratory tract that causes mucus and serios fluid secretion to become such that it eventually leads to blockage in the lower respiratory tract | Obstructive Lung Disease |
Name the two classification of the Upper respiratory disease | Hypoperfusion and hypoventilation |
What are the signs and symptoms of respiratory disease | Cough, dyspnea, cyanosis |
Disease of the Lower respiratory tract | bronchitis pneumonia pleurisy emphysema pneumoconiosis tb carcinoma of lung |
What are the three types of Pneumoconiosis | silicosis anthrocosis abestosis |
What are the four types of Pleurisy | pyothorax hydrothorax hemothorax pnuemothorax |
Disease of the Upper respiratory system | coryza (cold) rhinitis pharynitis larynitis tracheitis |
Inflammation of the small intestine | enteritis |
Term used to describe a condition in which the intestine telescope into the forward part | intussusception |
Term used to identify a blockage | obstruction |
The accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity | ascites |
Digestive enzyme which helps the body to digest fat | lipsae |
When an ulcer or any damage occurs to the intestine wall, causing a hole to form and exposure of the contents to the peritoneal cavity | perforation |
Term used to describe bloody diarrhea due to acute inflammation of the colon | dysentry |
Gallstones | biliary calculi |
Chronic degeneration of the liver | cirrhosis |
to loose the ability to eat due to lack or loss of appetite | anorexia |
Inflammation of the gallbladder | cholecystisis |
Inflammation of the esophagus | esophagitis |
Ulcer pertaning to the stomach only | gastric ulcer |
Ulcer found in the small intestine only | duodenal ulcer |
Ulcer of the small intestine and stomach are called | peptic ulcer |
Inflammation that can occur in the lining of the stomach secondary to alcohol consumption, prolonged use of NSAIDS autoimmune disorders or bacteria is known as | gastritis |
A condition caused by gastroesophageal reflux is known as | esophagitis |
Excessive production of Human Growth Hormone(HGH) after puberty by the pituitary gland can lead to a condition resulting in lower jaw protusion, and the increase in the size of the hands and feet | acromeagly |
condition that results FROM a disorder between the pituitary gland and the kidneys | diabetes insipidus |
A condition caused by gastroesophageal reflux is known as | esophagitis |
Describe the key difference between Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease | Ulcerative colitis is inflammation of the LARDG intestines with ulceration of distal colon and rectum Crohn's Disease is inflammation of the small intestine with ulceration into adjacent tissue and the inflammation is deeper within the intestine's wall |
List 2 common areas for hernia development | Cushings disease |
List 2 common causes of postmortem purge | accumulation of excess fluids in the abdomen and thoracic cavity |
A condition caused by gastroesophageal reflux is known as | esophagitis |
Describe the key difference between Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease | Ulcerative colitis is inflammation of the LARDG intestines with ulceration of distal colon and rectum Crohn's Disease is inflammation of the small intestine with ulceration into adjacent tissue and the inflammation is deeper within the intestine's wall |
Inflammation of pleural cavity that alters the lung (secondary infection) or of the outer covering of the lung, pleural space, can be viral or bacterial. Often associated with HIV infection and Immune disorders | pleuritis (pleurisy) |
List 2 common causes of postmortem purge | accumulation of excess fluids in the abdomen and thoracic cavity |
What is the distinction between primary and secondary peritonitis | primary peritonitis is when the infection is present without an organ being ruptured secondary peritonitis occurs when the organ has ruptured because of the infection |
Cholangitis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the abdominal cavity | ascites |
An inflammatory bowel disease, ileitis, enteritis-(Inflammation of the Small intestines w/ulceration in adjacent tissue and deeper inside intestine wall) | Crohn's Disease |
Disorders of pancreas can cause a bluish discoloration on the flanks of the abdomen and the umbilical region | necrotizing pancreatis |
Disorder is characterized by an intolerance for fatty foods | cholelithiasis (gallstones) |
Opens during swallowing, closed during breathing to prevent aspiration of food and fluids into the lungs | Epiglottis |
Functions of the digestive system | digest food, absorb nutrients, eliminate waste |
Structure of the digestive system | one continuous path called Alimentary canal from the teeth to anus |
Inflammation of the bile duct | cholangitis |
painful urination | dysuria |
The tuff of capillaries situated inside the glomerular capsul of a nephron is called | glomeruli |
Condition in which the kidney is extremely dilated w/urine | hydronephrosis |
Sudden drop in urine volume | oliguria |
Inflammation of the renal pelvis, usually caused by E. coli or other pus forming bacteria | pyelitis |
A toxic blood condition marked by build-up of nitrogenous waste | uremia |
Blood found in the urine | hematuria |
Kidney Stone | renal calcui |
Inflammation of the urinary bladder usually caused by an infection | cyctisis |
Congenital condition in which the kidneys develope multiple cycts | polycistic kidney |
Renal Calculi | nephrolithiasis-stone formation |
Complete cessation of urine output | anuria |
Underdevelopment of the kidneys | hypoplasia |
Degenerative inflammation of the glomerulus of a nephron, which usually follows a prior sterptoccal infection | glomerulnephritis |
Swelling caused by leakage of plasma into the tissue | hydronephrosis |
What effects would urinary system disorders have on the decomposition process | Increase the decomposition rate |
Refers to as a kidney infection symptoms decreased urine output, decreased urine volume (oliguria) lack of urine output (anuria)Edema of legs feet ankles | pyelonephritis (acute) |
Refers to infection of the bladder | cystisis |
Concerns with kidney stones | when they start to travel down the ureter urinary tract it cause pain and blockage |
Three postmortem conditions associated with diseases of the urinary system | edema urotropin dehydration |
Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by | sudden onset of blood and protien in the urine |
3 Stages of urine production | filtration reabsorption secretion |
Functions of the kidney (urinary system) | regulate plasma regulate waste elimination |
Born with one kidney | renal agenesis |
-cause above the kidney ex.hemorrhage loss of blood pressure>> | prerenal-acute renal failure |
-cause inside kidney ex. glomerulonephritis, Brights disease, nephrolithiasis | internal-acute renal failure |
obstructions below kidney in ureters, bladder from stones or cancer | postrenal-acute renal failure |
Three types of lung cancer | Squamous cell, adenocarcinoma, large cell |
Signs and symptoms of lung cancer | wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, swelling of face and neck, head ache, chest, shoulder, and arm pain |