Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Disease
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The way your body is made up and how it operates. STRUCTURE and FUNCTION.
2
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Homeostasis
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Balance internally
3
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Disorder
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Can affect the body causes to respond in a different type of way.
4
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List 3 examples of a disorder.
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ADHD, MS, schetzrophenia
5
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Syndrome
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A group of symptoms. The patient experiencing something.
6
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What is an example of syndrome? 5
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Pain, fever, itching, dizziness, can’t sleep.
7
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HIV
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Human immunodeficiency virus
8
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AIDS
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
9
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Pathology
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Study of disease.
10
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Genesis
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Beginning
11
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What are some ways you get sick? Prevention
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Wash hands
Cough on elbow
12
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Acute
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Short term
13
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Chronic
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Long term
14
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Give an example of acute disorders
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Upper respiratory infection Laceration Middle ear infection Pheumonia Gastro enter itis Stomach intestine inflammation Fractures
15
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Give an example of chronic disorder
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Arthritis Hypertension Diabetes Low back pain Heart disease Asthma