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| skin tag | acrochordon
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| partial to complete loss of hair | alopecia
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| pain in joints | arthralgia
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| inflammation of the joints | arthritis
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| hardening of the arteries charecterized by fatty deposits. | arthersclerosis
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| surgical removal of a bunion | bunionectomy
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| cramped pains in calves caused by poor circulation | claudication
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| clicking or cracking sound upon joint movement | crepitation
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| mental disorder charectorized by chronic personality degeneration. | dementia
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| a physician who treats the old | geriatrician
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| study of all aspects of the aging process | gerontology
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| inflammation of the underlying spinal or cranial nerve pathway | herpes zoster
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| highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory system , airborn | influenza
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| abnormal outward curvature of the spine; humpback | kyphosis
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| thickening or hardening of the skin | lichenification
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| between ages 74-84 | middle-old
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| urination at night | noturia
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| 85 years or older | old-old
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| degenerative joint disease | osteoarthritis
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| bones that were once strong and became weak due to fragile bone density | osteoporosis
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| nonmetabolic disease of the bone charecterized by excessive bone distruction | pagets disease
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| slowly progressive deterioration of nerves in the brainstems motor system | parkinsons disease
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| acute inflammation of the lungs | pneumonia
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| loss of hearing in the natural aging process | presbycusis
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| loss of accomodation for near vision | presbyopia
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| reflection of skins elasticity | turgor
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| inability to control urination | urinary incontinence
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| between ages 65-74 | young-old
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| ankl/o | stiff
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| arthr/o | joint
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| carcin/o | heart
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| cry/o | cold
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| geront/o | old age
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| glauc/o | gray, silver
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| glyc/o | sugar
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| -itis | inflammation
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| kerat/o | hard, horney
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| -malacia | softening
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| myx/o | relation to mucus
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| neur/o | nerve
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| -opia | visual condition
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| oste/o | bone
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| presby/o | old, elderly
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| pulmon/o | lung
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| scier/o | hard
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| spondyl/o | spine
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| troph/o | developement
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| urin/o | urine
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| form of arthritis charectorized by inflammation of the first metatarsal joint of the great toe | gout
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| condition of the leg involving annoying sensations of uneasiness | restless leg syndrome
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| turning of the eyelash margins from the eyeball that leads to exposure of the eyelid | ectropion
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| condition charectorized by decreased mobility of the lower 2/3 of the esophagus | achalasia
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| herpes zoster, acute viral infection | shingles
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| silvery white scales over round, raised, reddened plaques producing pruritus | psioriasts
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| abnormal softening of bones due to a deficiancy of calcium and phosphates in the blood | osteomalacia
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| nearsightedness | myopia
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| abnormal sounds or murmur in the heart | bruit
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| fear of getting old | gerontophobia
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| adnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe | bunion
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