Common Illness and Disease 4

Question 1

Myasthenia Gravis

Answer 1

Antibodies attach to the synaptic junction

Question 2

Oligomenorrhea

Answer 2

Scanty or infrequent menstration

Question 3

Osteoporosis

Answer 3

Decreased bone mass density

Question 4

Parkinson Disease

Answer 4

Progressive, degenerative neurologic disease

Question 5

Perussis

Answer 5

Acute bacterial infection (Whopping cough)

Question 6

Pharyngitis

Answer 6

Sore Throat

Question 7

Pneumonia

Answer 7

Lung infection

Question 8

Poliomyelitis

Answer 8

Weakness of muscles from viral infection

Question 9

Raynauds Disease

Answer 9

Causes vessels in fingers or toes the dilate decreasing blood flow in cold weather

Question 10

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

Answer 10

Overactivity of sympathetic nervous system

Question 11

Reye

Answer 11

Inflammation of brain and fat on liver

Question 12

Rhabdomyolysis

Answer 12

Destruction of skeletal muscle with potential fatal effects

Question 13

Rhinitis

Answer 13

Inflammation of nasal membrane

Question 14

Rocky Mountain Fever

Answer 14

Bacterial infection transmitted by a tick bite

Question 15

Scabies

Answer 15

Rashes that is transmitted from skin on skin contract

Question 16

Shock

Answer 16

Collapse of cardiovascular system

Question 17

Simple Partial Seizure

Answer 17

Seizure with no loss of conciousnes

Question 18

Sinistitis

Answer 18

Inflammation of sinus membrane

Question 19

Tonic Clonic Seizure

Answer 19

Grand Mal

Both lobes of the brain

Question 20

Ulcerative Colitis

Answer 20

Chronic disease causing rectal and colon ulcerations

Question 21

Upper Respiratory Infection

Answer 21

Sinuses, Pharynx, or Bronchi

Question 22

Varicella

Answer 22

Chicken Pox

Question 23

Pertussis

Answer 23

Whooping Cough

Question 24

Wolf-Parkinson White Syndrome

Answer 24

Periods of tachycardia and most common in infants and children