chapter 1 - 8 AKA Flashcards by Jennifer Albanese

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stomachache

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gastralgia

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heartburn

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pyrosis

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midline

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midsaggital plane

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chest cavity/thorax

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thoracic cavity

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belly button

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umbilicus

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hereditary disorder

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genetic disorder

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contagious disease

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communicable disease

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hip socket

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acetabulum

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orthopedist

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orthopedic surgeon

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bunion

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hallux valgus

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wear-and-tear arthritis

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osteoarthritis

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spinal osteoarthritis

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spondylosis

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low back pain

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lumbago

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humback

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kyphosis

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adult rickets

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osteomalacia

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osteonecrosis

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avascular necrosis

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crush fracture

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compression fracture

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broken hip

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osteoporotic hip fracture

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surgical ankylosis

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arthrodesis

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myalgic encephalomyelitis

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chronic fatigue syndrome

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wryneck

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torticollis

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pericardial sac

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pericardium

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coronary heart disease OR ischemic heart disease

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coronary artery disease

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heart attack

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myocardial infarction

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v-tach

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ventricular tachycardia

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a-fib

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atrial fibrillation

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giant cell arteritis

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temporal arteritis

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hardening of the arteries

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arteriosclerosis

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postural hypotension

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orthostatic hypotension

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clot busting drug

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thrombolytic

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cardioversion

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defibrillation

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immune reaction

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antigen-antibody reaction

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biological therapy

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immunotherapy

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yeast infection

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candidiasis

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german measles OR three-day measles

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rubella

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chicken pox

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varicella

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shingles

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herpes zoster

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air sacs

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alveoli

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nose bleed

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epistaxis

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whooping cough

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pertussis

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sore throat

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pharyngitis

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pleuritis

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pleurisy

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empyema of the pleural cavity

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pyothorax

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collapsed lung

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atelectasis

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shortness of breath

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dyspnea

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sleep study

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polysomnography

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cough medicine

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antitussive

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cold sores OR fever blisters

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herpes labialis

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dry mouth

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xerostomia

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severe obesity

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morbid obesity

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ingestion

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dyspepsia

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paralytic ileus

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ileus

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fecal occult blood test

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hemoccult test