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Injuries/Illnesses
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| spleen rupture | severe blow, pain, rigity, difficult catching breath, kher's sign |
| bruised kidney | pain in near flank, discoloration, hematuria |
| bruised liver | great force, similar symptoms to spleen, pain in right shoulder |
| Appendicitis | inflamation of the appendix, low grade fever, tenderness, |
| Diabetes | pancreas don't produce insulin or enough |
| Spine Fractures | cause paralysis or death |
| Meningitis | inflamation of the nenings, causes high fever, swelling |
| Herniated Disk | outer layter tears and inner oozes, if on nerve can cause numbness, pain and weakness |
| Spondy | stress fracture, achy back pain |
| Coccyx fracture | fall on tailbone, painful |
| scoliosis | lateral curvature of the spine |
| emphysema | hardening of the lung |
| asthma | bronchial tube spasm due to allergen |
| cystic fibrosis | a genetic disorder, causing mucous in lungs |
| pneumothorax | hole in lung |
| hemothorax | bleeding into lungs |
| rib fracture | caused by collusion |
| costochondral separation | rib cartilage to the stermum is separated |
| myocardial infarction | artery is blocked and muscle dies |
| congestive heart failure | edema around the heart |