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Stack #4698835
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BP | force of blood pushing against arteries |
| UTI | infection that effects part of the urinary system ( bladder , urethra, kidney ) |
| HR | the number of the time the heart beats in the time of one minute |
| CPR | emergency procedure using compression of the chest, to maintain blood circulation also oxygen when someone’s breathing has stopped. |
| BMI | measurement using height + weight to figure out a person’s body size. |
| Bell Palsy | condition that causes weakness or paralysis suddenly on one side of the face |
| Alzheimer disease | A brain disorder that causes memory loss, confusion, behaviors, and problems with thinking |
| Down Syndrome | A genetic condition caused by a copy of chromosome 21 |
| Graves Diease | Autoimmune disorder that causes thyroid gland to produce excessive thyroid hormone |
| Parkinson disease | A nervous system disorder that causes tremor,stiffness , and problems moving |
| dermatitis | Inflammation of the skin |
| Alopecia | Hair loss |
| Melanoma | Skin cancer that develops from pigment producing sales |
| Onychomycosis | Infection of the nails with fungus |
| Eczema | Condition that causes itchy, dry, and inflamed skin |
| scoliosis | Abnormal sideways curvature of the spine |
| Arthritis | Inflammation of the joints |
| Fracture | A break/crack in a bone |
| Bursitis | Inflammation of fluid filled sack that cushions a joint |
| Muscle strain | Injury caused by stretching or tearing a muscle |
| stroke | condition with the blockage of blood flow to part of the brain or blood vessel burst. |
| Epilepsy | Reoccurring seizures |
| Dementia | Declining of memory / thinking abilities slow down life |
| Concussion | Brain injury caused by a bump to the head that temporarily affects how to brain functions |
| Neuralgia | Severe pain along the path of a nerve |
| glaucoma | Eye conditioning the damage, the optic nerve which leads to vision loss |
| Blindness | Loss of the ability to see |
| Cataract | Clouding eye lensesthat cause blurry vision |
| Anosmia | Loss of sense of smell |
| Vertigo | sensation of feeling that you are moving when you’re not |
| Hormone | chemical messenger produced by endocrine glands |
| Thyroid | gland that regulates metabolism + growth |
| Glucagon | hormone that increases blood glucose levels |
| Hyperthyroidism | overactive thyroid gland |
| Adrenal Gland | gland that produces hormones / adrenaline. |
| Lymph | clear fluids that travel through lymphatic vessels |
| Tonsillitis | inflammation of the tonsils |
| Lymphedema | swelling caused by a excessive lymph fluid |
| Spleen | organ that filters blood / helps fugh infection |
| Thymus | an organ where lymphocytes mature |
| Cardiomyopathy | disease of heart muscle |
| Hypertension | high blood pressure |
| Hypotension | low blood pressure |
| Angia | chest pain caused by low blood flow to the heart |
| Thrombosis | formation of blood clot within blood vessel |
| Arrhythmia | abnormal heart rhythm |
| Lungs | organs that take oxygen in and remove carbon dioxide from blood. |
| Nasal Cavity | space inside nose where air is filtered before entering lungs |
| Bronchi | two main airways that branch from the trachea into each lung |
| Gastritis | Inflammation of the stomach lining |
| Appendicitis | Inflammation of the appendix |
| Dysphasia | difficulty with speech / language. |
| Cystitis | Inflammation of the urinary bladder |
| Oliguria | Abnormally low urine output |
| Dysuria | Painful/having trouble urinating. |
| Prostate gland | Glenn that produces fluid which helps nourish and transport the sperm |
| Testis “” testicles | Male reproductive organ that produces sperm also testosterone |
| Epididymis | Coil tube, where sperm matures and is stored |
| Semen | Fluid containing sperm from reproductive glands |
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