Paramedic Medical Emergencies: GI/Uro/Neph/Immune/Hema/Toxicology
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A chemical in red blood cells that affects hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen | show 🗑
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A substance that liberates hydrogen ions (H+) when in a solution | show 🗑
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show | Acquired Immunity
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A powder, usually premixed with water, that will absorb (bind) some poisons and help prevent them from being absorbed by the body | show 🗑
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Acquired immunity that occurs following exposure to an antigen and results in the production of antibodies specific for the antigen; protection against disease developed after birth as a result of a direct exposure to the disease | show 🗑
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show | Active Transport
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Sudden onset of inflammation of the stomach and intestines | show 🗑
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show | Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
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show | Acute Tubular Necrosis
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Compulsive and overwhelming physiological and/or psychological dependence on a drug | show 🗑
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Union of normally separate tissue surfaces by a fibrous band of new tissue | show 🗑
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show | Airborne
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show | Alkali
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A substance capable of inducing allergy of specific hypersensitivity | show 🗑
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show | Allergic Reaction
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A hypersensitive state acquired through exposure to a particular allergen | show 🗑
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show | Anaphylaxis
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An inadequate number of red blood cells or inadequate hemoglobin within the red blood cells | show 🗑
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show | Angioneurotic Edema
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A form of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine | show 🗑
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show | Antibody
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Formation and passage of a concentrated urine, preserving blood volume | show 🗑
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show | Antidote
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Surface protein on most viruses and bacteria that identifies them as self or nonself; any substance that is capable, under appropriate conditions, of inducing a specific immune response | show 🗑
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show | Anuria
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show | Appendicitis
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show | Aqueous Humor
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The part of the tubule beyond the descending loop of Henle | show 🗑
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A condition in which the body makes antibodies against its own tissues | show 🗑
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The body’s formation of antibodies against itself | show 🗑
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Cells that attack invaders in humoral immune responses | show 🗑
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Microscopic single-celled organisms that range in length from 1 to 20 micrometers | show 🗑
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Capable of killing bacteria | show 🗑
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Capable of inhibiting bacterial growth or reproduction | show 🗑
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show | Basophil
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show | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
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Transmitted by contact with blood or body fluids | show 🗑
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show | Bohr Effect
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show | Bowel Obstruction
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The hollow, cup-shaped first part of the nephron tubule | show 🗑
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Physical exam finding suggestive of meningitis in which flexion of the neck causes flexion of the hips and knees | show 🗑
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show | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
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show | Cataract
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show | Cell-Mediated Immunity
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Immunity resulting from a direct attack of a foreign substance by specialized cells of the union system | show 🗑
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show | Cellulitis
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Earwax; a protective substance secreted by glands within the ear canal | show 🗑
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An inflammation or infection resulting from blockage of a gland of the eyelid | show 🗑
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show | Chancroid
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show | Chemotaxis
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A disease caused by Chikungunya virus and spread by the Aedes species of mosquitoes | show 🗑
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A Group of intracellular parasites that cause sexually transmitted diseases | show 🗑
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show | Cholecystitis
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show | Chronic Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
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Non acute inflammation of the gastrointestinal mucosa | show 🗑
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show | Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
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show | Chronic Pain Syndrome (CPS)
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The surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis | show 🗑
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Degenerative disease of the liver | show 🗑
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show | Colic
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show | Collecting Duct
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show | Communicable
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show | Communicable Period
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an infection occurring in a non-hospitalized patient who is not undergoing regular medical procedures, including the use of instruments such as catheters | show 🗑
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Presence of an agent only on the surface of the host without penetrating it | show 🗑
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the outer tissue of an organ such as the kidney | show 🗑
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show | Creatinine
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idiopathic inflammatory bowel disorder associated with the small intestine | show 🗑
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show | Croup
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show | Cullen’s Sign
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show | Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
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show | Cystitis
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show | Decontamination
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show | Delayed Hypersensitivity
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A disorder found in habitual and excessive users of alcoholic beverages after cessation of drinking for 48 to 72 hours | show 🗑
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show | Descending Loop of Henle
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show | Dialysate
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show | Disease Period
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show | Disinfection
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show | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
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the part of the tubule beyond the ascending loop of henle | show 🗑
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formation and passage of a large amount of dilute urine, decreasing blood volume | show 🗑
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show | Diverticula
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inflammation of diverticula | show 🗑
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presence of diverticula, with or without associated bleeding | show 🗑
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show | Drug Overdose
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disease of humans and other primates caused by the virus ebola virus and transmitted between people by direct contact | show 🗑
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acute infection of the brain, usually caused by a virus | show 🗑
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fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear | show 🗑
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show | Endotoxin
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show | End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
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show | Enterotoxin
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show | Epicondylitis
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show | Epididymis
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infection an inflammation of the epiglottis | show 🗑
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red blood cell | show 🗑
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show | Erythropoiesis
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show | Erythropoietin
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swollen vein of the esophagus | show 🗑
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a soluble poisonous substance accreted during the growth of a bacterium | show 🗑
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show | Facilitated Diffusion
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show | Fasciitis
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transmission of organisms picked up from the gastrointestinal tract into the mouth | show 🗑
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show | Fibrinolysis
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show | Fibromyalgia
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show | Filtrate
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the part of the back below the ribs and above the hip bones | show 🗑
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show | Food Poisoning
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show | Fungus
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show | Gangrene
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removing an ingested poison by repeatedly filling and emptying the stomach with water or Saline via a gastric tube | show 🗑
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generalized disorder involving nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal cramping or discomfort, and diarrhea | show 🗑
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words occurring in the general area caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) | show 🗑
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show | Genitourinary System
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A systemic viral disease characterized by a fine pink rash that appears on the face, trunk, and extremities and fades quickly (aka Rubella) | show 🗑
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show | Glomerular Filtration
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the volume per day at which blood is filtered through capillaries of the glomerulus | show 🗑
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a tuft of capillaries from which blood is filtered into a nephron | show 🗑
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the body cells inability to take up glucose from the bloodstream | show 🗑
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show | Gonorrhea
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show | Gout
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show | Gram Stain
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show | Grey Turner’s Sign
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family of viruses that are carried by the deer mouse and transmitted by ticks and other arthropods | show 🗑
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show | Hematemesis
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show | Hematochezia
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the packed cell volume of red blood cells per unit of blood | show 🗑
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the study of blood and the blood-forming organs | show 🗑
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the process through which pluripotent stem cells differentiate into various types of blood cells | show 🗑
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show | Hemodialysis
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oxygen bearing molecule in the red blood cells | show 🗑
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show | Hemolysis
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a blood disorder in which one of the proteins necessary for blood clotting is missing or defective | show 🗑
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show | Hemorrhoid
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show | Hemostasis
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show | Hepatitis
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protrusion of an organ through its protective sheath | show 🗑
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Organism that causes infections characterized by fluid filled vesicles, usually in the oral cavity or on the genitals | show 🗑
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the notched part of the kidney where the ureter and other structures join kidney tissue | show 🗑
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A product of basophils & mast cells that is the principal chemical mediator of allergic reactions; causes vasodilation, capillary permeability, bronchoconstriction, & contraction of the gut | show 🗑
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show | Hookworm
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show | Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Specialized, permanent defense against a particular foreign antigen resulting from an attack of an invading substance by antibodies | show 🗑
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show | Hymenoptera
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having a concentration in one substance greater than that of a second solution | show 🗑
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an unexpected an exaggerated reaction to particular antigen | show 🗑
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a collection of blood in the anterior Chamber of the eye | show 🗑
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show | Hypo-osmolar
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a hypersensitivity that develops swiftly following re exposure to an antigen ; Usually more severe than delayed reactions; swiftest an most severe form is anaphylaxis | show 🗑
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show | Immune Response
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show | Immune System
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show | Immunoglobulin (Ig)
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infection of the skin caused by staphylococci or streptococci | show 🗑
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show | Incubation Period
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the individual who first introduces an infectious agent to a population | show 🗑
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immunity achieved through vaccination given to generate an immune response that results in the development of antibodies specific for the injected antigen | show 🗑
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area of dead tissue caused by lack of blood | show 🗑
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show | Infection
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show | Infectious Disease
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presence of parasites that do not break the host’s skin | show 🗑
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show | Inflammatory Process
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show | Influenza
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show | Ingestion
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show | Inhalation
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entry of a substance into the body through a break in the skin | show 🗑
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show | Interstitial Nephritis
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show | Intrarenal Abscess
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show | Intussusception
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show | Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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the inability to concentrate or dilute urine relative to the osmolarity of blood | show 🗑
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inability to fully extend the knees with hips flexed | show 🗑
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an organ that produces urine and forms other functions related to the urinary system | show 🗑
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show | Kiesselbach’s Plexus
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show | Latent Period
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show | Leukemia
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White blood cell | show 🗑
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too many white blood cells | show 🗑
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show | Leukopenia
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the process through which stem cells differentiate into the white blood cells’ immature forms | show 🗑
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show | Lice
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show | Ligament of Treitz
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Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract distal to the ligament of Treitz | show 🗑
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show | Ludwig’s Angina
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recurrent inflammatory disorder caused by a tick-borne spirochete | show 🗑
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Overflow circulatory fluid in spaces between tissues | show 🗑
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secondary circulatory system that collects overflow fluid from the tissue spaces and filters it before returning it to their circulatory system | show 🗑
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show | Lymphocyte
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show | Lymphoma
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show | Macrophage
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show | Major Basic Protein (MBP)
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esophageal laceration, usually secondary to vomiting, with resulted bleeding | show 🗑
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a device for protecting the face | show 🗑
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show | Mast Cell
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common sight of pain from appendicitis , one to two inches above the anterior iliac Crest in a Direct Line with the umbilicus | show 🗑
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show | Measles
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the inner tissue of an organ such as the kidney | show 🗑
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dark, tarry, foul smelling stool indicating the presence of partially digested blood | show 🗑
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show | Meningitis
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show | Mesenteric Ischemia
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show | Microangiopathy
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show | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
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acute disease caused by the Epstein Barr virus | show 🗑
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a cancerous disorder of plasma cells | show 🗑
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acute viral disease characterized by painful enlargement of the salivary glands | show 🗑
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show | Murphy’s Sign
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genetically predetermined immunity that is present at birth and has no relation to previous exposure to a particular pathogen. (aka Innate Immunity) | show 🗑
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show | Naturally Acquired Immunity
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a life threatening bacterial infection that can rapidly destroy skin, muscles, and surrounding tissues | show 🗑
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the medical specialty dealing with the kidneys | show 🗑
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a microscopic structure within the kidney that produces urine | show 🗑
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show | Neutropenia
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the most common phagocytic white cell | show 🗑
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show | Normal Flora
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acquired while in the hospital | show 🗑
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an infection acquired in a medical setting | show 🗑
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Organism that can grow and reproduce only within a host cell | show 🗑
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show | Oliguria
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ordinarily non harmful bacterium that causes disease only under unusual circumstances | show 🗑
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a membranous structure that separates the anterior aspect of the eye from the posterior aspect of the eye | show 🗑
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show | Organophosphates
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a painful swelling of the anterior tibial tubercle (bump on the upper tibia just below the knee), often involving both legs | show 🗑
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show | Osmolarity
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the diffusion pattern of water in which molecules move to equalize concentrations on both sides of a membrane | show 🗑
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greatly increase urination and dehydration that results when high levels of glucose cannot be absorbed into the blood from the kidney tubules and the osmotic pressure of the glucose in the tubules also prevents water reabsorption | show 🗑
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show | Osteoarthritis (OA)
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show | Osteomyelitis
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show | Osteoporosis
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ulcerative colitis that affects the entire colon | show 🗑
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inflammation of the pancreas | show 🗑
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show | Papilla
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Organism that lives in or on another Organism from which it derives nutriment | show 🗑
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show | Passive Immunity
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a disease producing agent or invading substance | show 🗑
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show | Penis
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erosion caused by gastric acid | show 🗑
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a pocket of infection in the layer of fat surrounding the kidney | show 🗑
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show | Peritonitis
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disease characterized by severe, violent coughing | show 🗑
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show | Phagocytosis
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infection of the pharynx and tonsils | show 🗑
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Material located in the cones of the retina of the eye that undergoes a chemical change when contacted by light, sending impulses to the optic nerve and brain | show 🗑
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parasite that is 3 to 10 millimeters long and lives in the distal colon | show 🗑
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show | Plasma
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show | Pluripotent Stem Cell
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show | Pneumonia
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an excess of red blood cells | show 🗑
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show | Portal
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show | Postrenal AKI
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purified protein derivative, the substance used in a test for tuberculosis | show 🗑
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show | Prerenal AKI
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show | Preventive Strategy
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show | Priapism
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show | Primary Response
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show | Prions
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ulcerative colitis limited to the rectum | show 🗑
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show | Prostate Gland
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infection and inflammation of the prostate gland | show 🗑
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Single-celled parasitic organisms with flexible membranes and the ability to move | show 🗑
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the part of the tubule beyond Bowman’s Capsule | show 🗑
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show | Pterygium
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show | Pyelonephritis
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show | Pyramids
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show | Rabies
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the movement of a substance from a nephron tubule back into the blood | show 🗑
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show | Reduced Nephron Mass
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pain felt in location other than that of its origin | show 🗑
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a chronic pain condition characterized by diffuse pain, swelling, and limitation of movement that follows an arm or leg injury | show 🗑
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show | Renal
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show | Renal AKI
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kidney stones | show 🗑
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show | Renal Dialysis
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the hollow space of the kidney that junctions with a ureter | show 🗑
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an enzyme produced by kidney cells that plays a key role in controlling arterial blood pressure | show 🗑
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show | Repetitive-Motion Disorders
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show | Reservoir
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a host's ability to fight off infection | show 🗑
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an apparatus worn that cleanses or qualifies the air | show 🗑
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show | Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
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a collective term for the network of various cells involved in the immune response | show 🗑
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show | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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federal law that outlines the rights and responsibilities of agencies and health care workers when an infectious disease exposure occurs | show 🗑
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show | Scabies
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show | Scrotum
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show | Sebum
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response by the immune system that takes place if the body is exposed to the same antigen again; antibodies specific for the offending antigen are released | show 🗑
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show | Secretion
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show | Semen
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show | Sensitization
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show | Sepsis
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show | Septic Arthritis
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The trapping of red blood cells by an organ such as the spleen | show 🗑
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creation of antibodies after exposure to a disease | show 🗑
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a highly infectious viral respiratory illness that first appeared in southern China in 2002 | show 🗑
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show | Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
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show | Sickle Cell Disease
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the random motion of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration | show 🗑
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show | Sinusitis
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substance released from basophils and mast cells that causes spasm of the bronchiole smooth muscle, resulting in an asthma-like attack and occasionally asphyxia | show 🗑
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Sharp, localized pain that originates in walls of the body such as skeletal muscles | show 🗑
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male reproductive cell | show 🗑
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show | Sterilization
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an infection of the eyelid caused by blockage of the oil glands associated with an eyelash (aka External Hordeolum) | show 🗑
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show | Substance Abuse
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entry of a substance into the body directly through the skin or mucous membrane | show 🗑
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show | Syphilis
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show | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
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a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs | show 🗑
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cells that attack invaders in cell-mediated immune responses | show 🗑
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show | Tendonitis
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an inflammation of the lining of the sheath (synovium) that surrounds a tendon | show 🗑
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male sex organs | show 🗑
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show | Testicular Torsion
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show | Tetanus
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show | Therapeutic Index
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blood platelets | show 🗑
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an abnormal decrease in the number of platelets | show 🗑
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an abnormal increase in the number of platelets | show 🗑
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the need to progressively increase the dose of a drug to reproduce the effect originally achieved by smaller doses | show 🗑
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study of the detection, chemistry, pharmacological actions, and antidotes of toxic substances | show 🗑
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show | Toxidrome
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show | Toxin
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show | Trichinosis
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sexually transmitted disease caused by the protozoan Trichomonas Vaginalis | show 🗑
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show | Tuberculosis (TB)
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An inflammatory bowel disorder of unknown origin. If spread through the colon, it is called pancolitis; If confined to the rectum, it is called proctitis | show 🗑
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bleeding within the gastrointestinal tract proximal to the ligament of Trietz | show 🗑
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waste derived from ammonia produced through protein metabolism | show 🗑
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the syndrome of signs and symptoms associated with chronic renal failure | show 🗑
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show | Ureter
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the duct that carries urine from the bladder out of the body; in men, it also carries reproductive fluid (semen) to the outside of the body | show 🗑
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Infection and inflammation of the urethra | show 🗑
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show | Urinary Bladder
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a condition in which the bladder empties incompletely during urination | show 🗑
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show | Urinary System
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an infection, usually bacterial, at any site in the urinary tract | show 🗑
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the fluid made by the kidney and eliminated from the body | show 🗑
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show | Urology
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show | Urticaria
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show | Varicella
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show | Vas Deferens
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show | Virulence
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show | Virus
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show | Visceral Pain
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clear, Jelly like fluid that fills the vitreous cavity of the eye | show 🗑
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show | Volvulus
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condition in which the vWF component of factor VIII is deficient | show 🗑
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administration of polyethylene glycol continuously at 1-2L/hr through a nasogastric tube until the effluent is clear or objects are recovered | show 🗑
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Time between exposure to a disease and seroconversion | show 🗑
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show | Withdrawal
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show | Zika Virus Disease (ZVD)
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condition that causes the stomach to secrete excessive amounts of hydrochloric acid and pepsin | show 🗑
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show | A. Pain
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show | B. Somatic
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show | C. 4-6 liters
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show | D. 6
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What is the bolus amount of an isotonic crystalloid used when treating hemorrhagic hypovolemia from a GI bleed? A. 10mL/kg B. 20mL/kg C. 600-1000mL D. 800-1000mL | show 🗑
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show | C. Diverticulosis
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show | B. Appendicitis
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show | C. Upper right
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show | B. Fentanyl
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Which type of hepatitis is a waterborne infection that has caused epidemics in Africa, Mexico, and other third-world nations? A. Hepatitis A B. Hepatitis C C. Hepatitis D D. Hepatitis E | show 🗑
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show | A. Pyloric Sphincter
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All of the following are accessory organs of digestion except the __. A. Liver B. Salivary Glands C. Pancreas D. Stomach | show 🗑
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Mechanical digestion includes all of the following except: A. Chewing B. Emulsification of fat by bile salts C. Conversion of starch to maltose D. Contractions of the stomach | show 🗑
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show | A. Enamel
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show | B. Elevation of the tongue
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show | C. Hydrochloric Acid
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show | C. Hemoglobin
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Bile is stored by the ___ A, Hepatic duct B. Liver cells C. Common bile duct D. Gallbladder | show 🗑
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Bile and pancreatic juices are carried to the duodenum by the _ A. Cystic duct B. Pancreatic duct C. Hepatic duct D. Common bile duct | show 🗑
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Bicarbonate pancreatic juice is important to neutralize hydrochloric acid that enters the ___ A. Pancreas B. Duodenum C. Esophagus D. Stomach | show 🗑
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show | A. Absorption of nutrients
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The functions of the large intestines includes all of these except _ A. Elimination of undigested material B. Absorption of vitamins and minerals C. Absorption of water D. Digestion of starch | show 🗑
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show | C. Enzymes
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show | A. Cholecystokinin
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The cells of the liver that phagocytize pathogens are ___ A. Kupffer cells B. Neither A nor B is correct C. Macrophages D. Both A and B are correct | show 🗑
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show | Lower esophageal sphincter; stomach contents; esophagus
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show | Gallbladder
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show | Cholecystectomy
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show | Bacteria
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A 44YOM has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. He feels very fatigued, has no appetite, and the white of his eyes appear yellow. This color is caused by excess___ in the blood, which the patient's damaged ___ cannot excrete rapidly. | show 🗑
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show | C. Duodenum
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show | Referred
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Increased hepatic resistance to blood flow, as happens in cirrhosis, results in: A. Hepatic arterial HTN & obstruction of common bile duct B. Portal vein HTN & esophageal varices C.Portal artery HTN & ascites D.Hepatic vein HTN & hepatic vein aneurysm | show 🗑
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show | D. Upper GI Tract
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In glomerular filtration, BP forces plasma, dissolved substances, & small proteins out of the glomerulus & into ___. | show 🗑
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show | C. Osmosis
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The renal vein takes blood from the kidney to the __. | show 🗑
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The glomerular filtration rate will (increase or decrease) if blood flow through the kidneys decreases? | show 🗑
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The cells that secrete renin are called ____ cells, which are located in the wall of the ____ arteriole. | show 🗑
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If blood flow through the kidneys decreases, then the GFR will (increase or decrease)? | show 🗑
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show | D. Hydrogen
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show | 1 minute
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In tubular reabsorption, glucose and amino acids are reabsorbed by the process of ___. A. Active Transport B. Pinocytosis C. Osmosis D. Passive Transport | show 🗑
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show | Alimentary Canal
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Accessory digestive organs lie externally , but are connected to, the alimentary canal via ___. | show 🗑
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the involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine or another canal, creating wave-like movements that push the contents of the canal forward | show 🗑
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show | Propulsion
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show | Segmentation
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the digestive process in which food is is physically prepared for chemical digestion; includes chewing, churning of food in the stomach, and segmentation | show 🗑
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the digestive process that involves secretions of digestive enzymes throughout the digestive tract that break down food and other nutrients into their chemical building blocks for easier use | show 🗑
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the digestive process that functions to transport digested end products from the lumen of the alimentary canal and into the blood and lymphatic capillaries | show 🗑
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show | Defecation
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show | C. Umbilical Region
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In reference to the abdominal Regions, all of the following are part of the Middle 3 Regions EXCEPT: A. Umbilical Region B. Epigastric Region C. Left Lumbar Region D. Right Lumbar Region | show 🗑
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show | A. Epigastric Region
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The inner peritoneum wrapped around the internal organs that are located inside the intraperitoneal cavity | show 🗑
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show | Parietal
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a sheet of 2 serous membranes that are fused back to back and functions to hold the digestive organs in place, stores fat, and provides a route by which circulatory vessels and nerves reach the organs in the peritoneal cavity | show 🗑
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to chew | show 🗑
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The 2 leading causes of fatal anaphylactic reactions are injected penicillin and ___. A. Inhaled Substances B. Hymenoptera Stings C. Ingested Penicillin D. Eating Peanuts | show 🗑
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show | Pruritus
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show | A. 0.3 mg 1:1,000 IM
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The signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis usually begin within __ to __ seconds | show 🗑
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Diphenhydramine acts on ___ receptors | show 🗑
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show | Increase
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show | Increase
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The surface of the tooth | show 🗑
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The bone-like structure that underlies the enamel cap and forms the bulk of the tooth | show 🗑
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show | Hepatocytes
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show | Kupffer Cells
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show | Hepatic Vein
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Vessel of liver circulation that carries oxygenated blood to the liver | show 🗑
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show | Hepatic Portal Vein
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show | Blood Clotting
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Structures of liver circulation that carries bile from the liver to the duodenum where it is emptied | show 🗑
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All of the following are functions of the Urinary System EXCEPT: A. Maintain water balance in the body B. Maintain osmolarity of fluids C. Regulation of extracellular fluid ions D. Maintain proper plasma volume E. All of the above | show 🗑
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Anemia that is caused by a deficiency in vitamin B12 or a lack of intrinsic factor | show 🗑
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show | Aplastic Anemia
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Anemia that is caused by the destruction of red blood cells before the end of their normal life span | show 🗑
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show | Sickle-Cell Anemia
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show | Iron-Deficiency Anemia
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a hormone secreted by the thymus to stimulate T cell production in the peripheral lymphoid tissue | show 🗑
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