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Integ./Dig./Res. System

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Outer Covering of the Body   Skin  
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the outermost, nonvascular layer of the skin   epidermis  
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Beneath the skin   Subcutaneous  
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Protection, Sensory, Temp. Regulation, metabolism, and waste elimination   5 Functions of the skin  
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Removal of the tissue from body for examinations   Biopsy  
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Removal of contaminated or devitaled tissue from a lesion   debridement  
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Tissue or organ for implantation or transplantation   Graft  
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Malignant new growth made up of the epithelial cells   Carcinoma  
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Horny Growth, such as a wart or callosity   Keratosis  
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mole or growth   nevus  
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inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue   cellulitis  
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shingles; inflammation disease of a nerve   herpes zoster  
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ringworm   tinea  
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infection of the scalp by ringworm   tinea capitis  
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infection of the body by ringworm   tinea corporis  
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infection of the groin of ringworm   tinea cruris  
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athlete's foot   tinea pedis  
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lice   pediculosis capitis  
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redness in the skin   eczema  
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chronic, hereditary, recurrent dermatosis   psoriasis  
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disorder that causes various skin lesions   diabetes mellitus  
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venereal disease   syphilis  
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chicken pox   varicella  
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Test for TB   PPD or Mantoux Test  
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no body pigment   albinism  
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baldness   alopecia  
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thermal injury to the skin   Burn  
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redness of the skin bc of heat   First Degree Burn  
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redness and blisters caused by heat   Second Degree Burn  
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Full thickness burns   Third Degree Burn  
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localized hyperplasia of the horny layer of the epidermis caused by friction   callus  
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study of skin and its diseases   dermatology  
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bruise   ecchymosis  
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redness of the skin   erythema  
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hard crust produced by burns   eschar  
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falling off in scales and layers   exfoliation  
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necrotic or dead tissue   gangrene  
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cut or tearing fo skin   laceration  
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itching   pruritus  
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pus containing vesicle   pustule  
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mark remaining after wound   scar  
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swelling; that may be benign or malignant   tumor  
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destruction of tissue from sloughing of necrotic inflammatory tissue   ulcer  
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hives   urticaria  
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blister containing liquid   vesicle  
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loss of pigment   vitiligo  
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localized area of swelling on the body surface   wheal  
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oral cavity forming the beginning of the digestive system   mouth  
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organ of taste   tongue  
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membranous passage extending from extending from the pharynx to the stomach   esophagus  
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musclomembranous expansion of the digestive tract between the esophagus and duodenum   stomach  
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pear shaped reservoir for bile   gallbladder  
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first part of large intestine   cecum  
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opening of the rectum   anus  
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malignant tumor   carcinoma  
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inflammation of the colon   colitis  
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to fold or bend   flexure  
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flow of gastric acid contents back up into the esophagus causing heartburn   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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inflammation of the tongue   glossitis  
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common symptoms in many gi disorders   nausea and vomiting  
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defect of the surface of an organ or tissue   ulcer  
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removal of the appendix   appendectomy  
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excision of the gallbladder   cholecystectomy  
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surgical formation of an opening between the colon and the body surface   colostomy  
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excision of the stomach   gastrectomy  
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incision through the abdominal wall   laparotomy  
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part of the stomach stapled to permit passage of a small amount of food   stomach stapling  
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cutting the vagus nerve to reduce stomach stimulation   vagotomy  
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insertion of the gloved finger into the rectum or vagina   digital examination  
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using endoscopes to examine esophagus, stomach,a and duodenum   esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EDG)  
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inspection of the stomachs interior with a gastroscope   gastroscopy  
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small stool sample for laboratory results   stool sample or specimen  
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using ultrasound to obtain a visual record of any organ   ultrasonography  
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building up nurtients for growth and development   anabolism  
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act of swallowing   deglutition  
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thin leaf shaped structure posterior to the root of tongue   epiglottis  
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taking food, liquids, drugs, etc. by mouth   ingestion  
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small rough elevations on tongue and roof of mouth; taste buds   papillae  
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small cone-shaped tissue hanging from soft plate of the mouth   ovula  
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generalized massive edema   anasarca  
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severe malnutrition and wasting   cachexia  
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disease of the intestine   enteropathy  
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pertaining to the tongue   glossal  
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washing out an organ (stomach or bowel)   lavage  
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mouth (artificially created)   stoma  
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structures of the jaws for biting and masticating food   teeth  
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pertaining to the saliva   salivary glands  
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the throat   pharynx  
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membraneous passage extending from the pharynx to the stomach   esophagus  
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the first portion of the small intestine   duodenum  
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part of the small intestine from the duodenum to the ileum   jejunum  
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last portion of the small intestine, from jejunum to cecum   ileum  
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large, elongated gland situated transversely behind the stomach   pancreas  
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the large, dark red gland int he upper part of the abdomen on the right side, just beneath the diaphragm   liver  
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large intestine   colon  
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the last of the large intestine   rectum  
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union of the two surfaces normally seperated   adhesion  
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inflammation of the appendix   appendicitis  
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extreme food poisoning   botulism  
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gallstones   cholelithiasis  
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interstitial inflammation of an organ   cirrhosis  
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material expelled from the stomach during vomiting   emesis  
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inflammation of the esophagus   esophagitis  
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peptic or duodenal tissue inflammation of the stomach or intestinal linings, with pain and sometimes bleeding from perforation   gastric ulcers  
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inflammation of the stomach lining   gastritis  
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inflammation of the stomach and intestine caused by ingested harmful bacterial toxin, with acute nausea and vomiting, cramps, and diarrhea   gastroenteritis  
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inflammation of the liver   hepatitis  
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protrusion of a portion of an organ or tissue through an abnormal opening   hernia  
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increased motility of the small or large intestine causing nausea, pain, anorexia, and trapping of gas throughout the intestinal tract   IBS  
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Body Mass Index >30   obesity  
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inflammation of the pancreas   pancreatitis  
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endoscopic examination of the colon   colonoscopy  
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noninvasive scanning in visualize fluid, and soft and bone tissue   MRI; Magnetic Resonance Imaging  
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the uptake from the intestine of fluids, solutes, proteins, fats, and other nutrients into the intestinal wall cells, blood, lymph, or body fluids   anabolism  
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breaking down nutrients   catabolism  
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act of converting food and fluids into chemical substances that can be absorbed and assimilated   digestion  
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excreting solid waste   elimination  
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exerting body solid and liquid waste   excretion  
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muscular movement of food and liquid through the GI tract   peristalsis  
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wide, short tube, commonly called the windpipe   trachea  
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abnormal accumulation of edematous fluid within the peritoneal cavity   ascites  
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an intravenous feeding program similar to total perenteral nutrition   hyperalimentation  
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no food or drink by mouth   NBO Nothing by Os  
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windpipe   trachea  
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two cone shaped spongy organs consisting of alveoli, blood vessels, nerves, and elastic tissues.   lung  
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one of the larger passages conveying air to the lung lobes   bronchus  
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one of the subdivisions of the branched bronchial tree   brinchiloes  
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muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids in the process of breathing   diaphragm  
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localized collection of pus in a cavity formed by the disintegration of tissues   abscess  
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Adult (Acute) respiratory distress syndrome   ARDS  
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spasm and narrowing of bronchi, leading to bronchial airway obstruction   asthma  
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abnormally slow breathing   bradypnea  
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease   COPD  
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hemorrhage from the nose   epistaxis  
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influenza   flu  
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acute viral infection of the respiratory tract   influenza  
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inflammation of the larynx   laryngitis  
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inflammation of the pharynx   pharyngitis  
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sudden infant death syndrome   SIDS  
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inflammation of a sinus   sinusitis  
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upper respiratory infection   URI  
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medication that can be sprayed from a container to relieve bronchial distress, especially asthma   aerosol  
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without oxygen   anoxia  
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temporary cessation of breathing   apnea  
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lung examination using a bronchoscope   bronchoscopy  
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation   CPR  
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blueish looking   cyanosis  
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labored or difficult breathing   dyspnea  
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excess of CO2 in the blood   hypercapnia  
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insufficient oxygen   hypoxia  
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excision of a lobe of the lung   lobectomy  
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purified protein derivative (TB Test)   PPD  
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tests to assess ventilatory status   pulmonary function  
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a device for giving artificial respiration or to assist in pulmonary ventilation   respirator or ventilator  
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Short of Breath   SOB  
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surgical punture of the chest wall into the parietal cavity to remove fluid   thoracentesis  
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