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GRCC BA240 intro to patho

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The study of functional or physiologic changes in the body that result from disease processes   show
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show why we need to understand pathophysiology  
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Which factors of pathophysiology helps figure out the disorder   show
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show When clotting factors are not produced leads to excess bleeding- liver is unable to excrete bilirubin - yellow color - inflammation- tissue swells/liver capsule swells - pain.  
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show there are new discoveries made in medicine all of the time.  
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show The importance of pathophysiology  
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What impacts decision making processing?   show
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pathophysiology helps with   show
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What is a deviation from the normal state of health or from a sttae of wellness?   show
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show Significan changes in the body - homeostasis cannot be maintained  
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What is affected when homeostatis can't be maintained?   show
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show Health and wellness  
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What plays a role in health and well ness?   show
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show Process that maintains a stable internal environment  
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Negative feedback   show
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show body temp, BP, blood sugar levels, etc  
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show away from set point; changes cause body to move away from set point  
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show clott mechanism, lactation  
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show the disease process  
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What is Stress Response role in the Disease progression?   show
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show Any physiological or psychological factor that creates significant change in the body  
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Which critical areas of the body increases in general function due to stressors?   show
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show release endorphins to block pain  
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show Increase circulation  
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show metabolism  
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stressors increases lung activity and leads to   show
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show can cause problems with different areas of body.  
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Stressors prolonged effect on GI leads to   show
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show leads to asthma attack  
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Stressors prolonged effect on cardiovascular leads to   show
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Stressors prolonged effect on CNS leads to   show
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Stressors prolonged effect on muscleskeltal leads to   show
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show acute renal failure  
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show herpes simplex, eczema, acne, impaired healing  
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show cancer and infection  
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show Central nervous system  
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The central nervous system activates   show
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show stressor turns on CNS that activates  
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Stress on the SNS signals   show
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what does the adrenal medulla release   show
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show sns and pituitary  
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adrenal medulla is activated by   show
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what does the adrenal medulla release once the SNS has activated   show
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They hypothalamus activates the anterior pituitary to release what?   show
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Anterior Pituitary releases ACTH and activates what?   show
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show adrenal cortex  
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SNS   show
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show ACTH to activate the adrenal cortex  
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show cortisol and aldosterone  
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Posterior pituitary releases   show
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show retains fluid and increases the workload of the heart  
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show cortisol and glucocorticoids and aldosterone & mineral corticoids  
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Cortisol, glucocorticoids, aldosterone, and mineralcorticoids are actived by   show
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show vasoconstriction that causes skin pallor, decrease in GFR and increase of BP  
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Epinephrine effects   show
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show skin pallor, decrease GFR, and increase BP  
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show Increase heart rate and contractility  
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Epinephrine effects on lungs   show
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show Increases alertness and increases muscle tone  
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Epinephrine effects on Metabolic   show
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Cortisol is also known as   show
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Cortisol effects on metabolic   show
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Cortisol effects on metabolic breaks down protien and forms new glucose resulting in what?   show
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show the CNS  
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cortisol effects on the GI   show
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show decreases allergic, inflammation and immune response results in decrease in lymphocytes and antibody production = increase risk for infection  
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show sodium and water retention resulting increased blood volume and increase BP  
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Sress response releases ADH results   show
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