A Flashcards
1
Q
Abrasion
A
Injury to the integrity of the skin resulting in skin loss
2
Q
Abscess
A
Pus forming pocket
3
Q
Acapnia
A
Low level of carbon dioxide in the blood
4
Q
Acne
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Inflammation of the skin related to glands and hair
5
Q
Adenoiditis
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Inflammation of the adenoids
6
Q
Amenorrhea
A
No menstrual discharge
7
Q
Alopecia
A
Bald condition
8
Q
Anorchism
A
Absence of testis
9
Q
Anoxia
A
Deficiency of oxygen
10
Q
Anterior
A
Frontal position
11
Q
Anteroposterior
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Frontal to back positioning
12
Q
Anuria
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No urine production
13
Q
Aphonia
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No voice
14
Q
Apnea
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Not breathing
14
Q
Atelectasis
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Abnormal expansion of a lung
Chronic Atelectasis is the most common type.