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HaneyGenPathRev_06
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acute infection causing inflammation of the upper respiratory tract, caused by viruses | common cold |
| signs and symptoms are nasal congestion, pharyngitis,headache, malaise, cough | common cold |
| caused by viruses that are of the orthomyxoviridae family, fever chills, croup in children, malaise, muscular aching, headache. treatment is bedrest and adequate fluid intake | influenza |
| no known cause, fever or chills, sore throat, painful cervical or axillary lymph nodes, muscle discomfort, | chronic fatigue syndrome |
| human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) class of retrovirus, clinical manifestations, no effective treatment. | AIDS |
| caused by tick transmitted spirochete and bacteria known as borrelia burgdorferi, rash, flu like symptoms, | lyme disease |
| organisms lives in the intestines of healthy cattle, infections causes bloody diarrhea and abdominal cramps, resolves in 5 to 10 days | e coli |
| caused by rubeola virus, treatment is essentially symptomatic, bed rest, prognosis is good | measles |
| acute infectious disease characterized by fever and rash. caused by rubella virus, malaise, slight fever, sore throat. | rubella |
| acute contagious disease, caused by mumps virus, swollen parotid glands, headache, malaise, fever, earache | mumps |
| varicella | chickenpox |
| highly contagious disease characterized by distinctive rash of macules, papules, vesicles, and crusts. | chickenpox |
| acute, life threatening infectious disease, caused by cornebacterium, mild fever, slight headache | diphtheria |
| acute highly infectious respiratory tract disease characterized by a repetitious paoxysmal cough and a prolonged harsh or shrill sound during indpiration | pertussis |
| whooping cough; cold like symptoms, mild fever runny nose, dry cough, classic cough | pertussis |
| lockjaw | tetanus |
| caused by clostrideuim tetani, onset of symptoms may be either gradual or abrupt, stiffness of the jaw, esophageal sumcles, and some neck muscles | tetnus |
| bilateral, symmetrical nonprogressive paralysis resulting from developmental defects of the brain | cerebral palsy |
| diagnostic is careful neurological assessment, and treatment is directed toward helping overcome the disability | cerebral palsy |
| conditions marked by too much cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain | hydrocephalus |
| narrowing of the pylorus, unknown cause, classic symptoms are projectile vomiting, | pyloric stenosis |
| obstruction and dilation of the colon with feces as a result of inadequate intestinal motility. | hirschsprung's disease |
| disease of the newborn characterized by excessive rates of red blood cell destruction, medical or surgical treatment | erythroblastosis |
| this congenital condition is the failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum sac from the abdominal cavity | undescended testes |
| cryptorchidism | undescended testes |
| talipes; deformity in which the foot is permanently bent, unknown cause, obvious at birth | clubfoot |
| abnormality of the hip joint. | congenital hip dysplasia |
| congenital disorder of the exocrine glands characterized by the production of copious amounts of abnormally thick mucus, especially in the lugs | cystic fibrosis |
| autosomal recessive defect resulting in an error in phenylalnine, mental retardation will result if the condition is not quickly corrected | phenylketonuria |
| developmental defect of the collecting tubules in the cortex of the kidney. pain of colic and lumbar pain, mention seeing blood in urine | polycystic kidney disease |
| inflammation of the bladder | cystitis |
| inflammation of the urethra | urethritis |
| occurance of pain in women during sexual intercourse | dyspareunia |
| inability of a man to achieve or sustain an erection sufficient to complete sexual intercourse | erectile dysfunction |
| may express a loss of sexual desire or report slow sexual arousal. | arousal and orgasmic dysfunction in women |
| expulsion of seminal fluid prior to complete erection of the penis or immediately following the beginning of intercourse | premature ejaculation |
| contagious bacterial infection of the epithelial surfaces of the genitourinary tract in men and women. antibiotics will be given. good prognosis with prompt treatment | gonorrhea |
| highly contagious viral infection of the male and female genitalia. caused by herpes complex | genital herpes |
| circumscribed, elevated skin lesions, usually seen on the external genitalia or near the anus | genital warts |
| highly infectious, chronic sexually transmitted disease characterized by lesions that may involve any organ or tissue | syphilis |
| protozoal infestation of the vagina, urethra, or prostate | trichomoniasis |
| an endocrine deficiency in which any of the hormones produced by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland are secreted at insufficient levels | hypopituitarism |
| undersecretion of hormones bu the thyroid gland | hypothyroidism |
| hyperparathyroidism | hypercalcemia |
| hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex of the adrenal glands resulting in the excess production of cortisol | cushing's syndrome |
| lordosis | swayback |
| kyphosis | humpback;swayback |
| metabolic bone disease affecting 5 to 10 million americans. idiopathic disease, does not respond well to therapy | osteoporosis |
| there is a destructive mineralization of the bone forming tissue | osteomalacia |
| infection of the one forming tissue | osteomyelitis |
| inflammation of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles and has the appearance of comedos and papules | acne vulgaris |
| contagious superficial skin infection marked by vesicles orbullae that become pustular | impetigo |
| horny indurations and thickening of the stratum corneum | corns |
| localized hyperplasia of the stratum corneum | calluses |
| lolcalized purulent inflammatory infection of one or more of the sebaceous glands of the eyelid | stye(Hordeilum) |
| clouding of the lens of the eye | cataract |
| accumulating fluid pressure within the eye damages the retina and optic nerve | glaucoma |
| repiratory mycoses affecting the lungs are | histoplasmosis, coccidoidomycosis and blastomycosis |
| signs and symptoms are malaise, diarrhea, nonproductive cough, anorexia and chills | legionella infection |
| the cause of encephalitis is | viral |
| a mass of blood formed between the skull and outer membrane covering the brain is called | epidural hematoma |
| diseases that are classified as pneumoconiosis include | berylliosis |
| myocarditis is caused by | bacteria, viruses, and rheumatic fever |
| the loss of voluntary muscular control and sensation on one side of the body is called | hemiplegia |
| infectious mononucleosis is caused by | epstein barr virus |
| diagnostic procedures for aplastic anemia include | red blood cell count, white blood cell count, bone marrow studies |
| initial symptoms of mononucleosis include | malise and chills |
| intrinsic asthma is most common in | adults |
| can not be prevented and can be chronic | cor pumonatle |
| rheumatic fever tends to be recurrent within | 5 years |
| the cause of migraine headaches is usually caused by | blood flow disruption |
| a person with positive tuberculin reaction are given | a year of isoniazid prophylactically |
| classic symptom of pericarditis is | pleuritic pain |
| congestive heart failure can result in | peripheral edema and pulmonary edema |
| bacterial meningitis causes | nuchal rigidity |
| acute or chronic hyperventilation can cause | respiratory alkalosis |
| radiation exposure can result in | lung cancer |
| a deficiency of dopamine is related to which disease | parkinsons disease |
| little strokes are called | transient ishemic attacks |
| generally originates in the pelvic or deep lower extremity veins, and travels through the circulatory system until it blocks | a pulmonary embolism |
| symptoms of croup include | hoarseness, fever, and distinctive hard cough, persistent stridor and respiratory distress |
| signs and symptoms: weak abd brittle bones, joint pain, and kidney stones | hyperparathyroidism |
| cause of heart murmurs | blood leaking back through an incompetent valce, blood forcing its way through a narrow and a rapid diastolic flow |
| thrombophlebitis | caused by infection, trauma, prolonged immobility |
| occurs in apparently normal and healthy infants, more frequently when infant is sleeping in premature infants, more frequent in male that in female infants and during the winter | sudden infant death sydrome |
| hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex | cushings syndrome |
| three common types of aneurysms are | abdominal, aortic and peripheral |
| life threatening condition caused by occlusion of coronary arteries with subsequent necrosis of heart muscles is called | myocardial infarction |
| complications of myocardial infarction are | arrhythmias and congestive heart failure, cardiogenic shock and mitral regurgiation, ventricular aneurysms |
| signs and symptoms; lightheadedness, tinnitus, heart palpitations and tendency to tire easily | hypertention |
| etiologic factors or simple goiter | dietary iodine deficiency ingestion of goitrogens inadequate secretion of thyroid hormone |
| the antibiotic of choice for acute tonsillitis is | penicillin |
| symptoms of pleurisy include | sharp stabbing chest pain |
| causes of myocarditis | ca be chronic alcoholism |
| endocrine disease caused by insufficient secretion of vasopressin and resulting in polydipsia and polyria is | diabetes insipidus |
| pulmonary tuberculosis is more common in | elderly people |
| rheumatic fever is normally found in | children and adolescents 5 to 15 years of age |
| alternative methods of treating headaches include | ingestion or garlic and onion |
| the causes of alzheimers disease may be autoimmune reaction | treatment of pernicious anemia include injections of vitamin b12 |
| megaloblasts are found in | folic acid deficiency anemia |
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