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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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endometriosis effects   endometrial lining of the uterus, cells migrate to other locations in the body  
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tinea   ringworm - caused by a fungus  
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impetiago   bacterial found mostly in kids  
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scabies   mites that burrow under the skin  
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tinea pedis   athelets foot  
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warts caused by...   HPV - human papiloma virus  
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excema   allergic reaction on skin  
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psoriasis   silvery scales  
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actinic Keratosis   precancerous lesions that develope into basil cell carcinoma  
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Nevis   Mole  
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melanoma   most deadly form of skin cancer  
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ABCDE of skin cancer   Asymetry, border, color, diameter, elevation  
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ALS   Lou Gherigs disease, Amiotrophic lateral sclerosis  
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MS -   Multiple Sclerosis-Auto immune - attacks myelin sheaths of axons  
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2 cells in NS   Neurons & Neuroglia  
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Nerve cells that most often form cancer   Neuroglia - can replicate  
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Astrocyte   star shaped, most common neuroglia that forms tumors  
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glaucoma   high intraoccular pressure  
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cataract   cloudy lense  
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otitis media   ear infection  
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minears disease   ringing in ears and vertigo  
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ancephally   born with no skull and brain  
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hemophelia   inhereted bleeding disorder  
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signs of inflamation   redness, swelling, heat, pain  
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hyperplasia   increase in # of cells  
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atrophy   wasting away of tissue  
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hypoxia   lack of O2 at the cellular level  
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TSH   Thyroid Stim hormone  
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hypothalamus   regulates endocrine system  
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diabetes militus   loss of insuline producing cells  
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gland that produces insuline   pancreas  
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insulin   lowers blood sugar by increasing uptake of glucose into the cells  
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menengitis   effects meninges - bacterial/viral  
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loss of memory and mental capacity   alzheimers  
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adult eye tumor   melanoma  
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kid eye tumor   neuroblastoma  
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otosclerosis   new bone forms on ossicles of middle ear  
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presbycusis   hearing loss in older people  
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rupture tympanic membrane   hearing loss  
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conjunctivitis   inflamation of the conjunctiva - pink eye  
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Akromegally   too much growth hormone as an ADULT  
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endocrine system   Collection of glands that secrete hormones  
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diabetes insipidus   missing ADH  
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cortisol   anti-inflamatory  
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glucagon   raises blood sugar by pancreas  
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hypothyroidism   cold, puffy, tired, low metabolism  
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parathyroid glands   embedded in thyroid, regulate calcium levels in blood  
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parathyroid hormone   raises blood calcium  
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calcitonin   lowers blood calcium  
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epinephrine made in...   adrenal medulla  
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cushings syndrome   too much cortisol - puffy, moon faced  
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graves disease   too much thyroid hormone, hyperthyroidism  
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pheochromocytoma   tumor that causes hypersecretion of adrenaline  
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ichtheosis   fish scales, thick squamus scales on skin  
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albanism   missing melanin  
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bulla   blister  
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1st degree burn   sunburn  
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karpasis carcinoma   lesions caused by AIDS  
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onchomychosis   nail fungus  
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alopecia   baldness  
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hirtsuism   too much hair  
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subdural hematoma   btw duramater and arachnoid  
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parkinsons   dopamine producing cells destroyed  
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brady kinesia   difficulty inniating movemen- symptom of parkinsonst  
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West Nile Virus   causes encephalitis  
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myocardial infarction   heart attack  
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cerebrovascular accident   stroke  
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autoimmune disease   body attacks healthy tissue as a foreign substance  
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