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