diseases Flashcards

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is any alteration from the normal structure or function of any part of the body

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DISEASE

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caused by microorganisms and other parasites that live at the expense of another organism, any disease-causing organism is described as a pathogen

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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resulting from wear and tear, aging, or trauma that can result in a lesion(wound) and perhaps necrosis(death) of tissue

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DEGENERATIVE DISEASES

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abnormal and uncontrolled growth of tissue

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NEOPLASIA

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failures of the immune system allergies and autoimmune dieases, in which the body makes antibodies to its own tissues, fall into this category

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IMMUNE DISORDERS

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resulting from lackof enzymes or other factors needed for cellular functions

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METABOLIC DISORDERS

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disorders that affect the mind and adaptation of an individual to his or her environment

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MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISORDERS

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8
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is the cause of diease

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ETIOLOGY

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9
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is sudden and severe and of short duration

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ACUTE

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10
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is of long duration and progress slowly

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CHRONIC

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are caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and worms

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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they may named accoring to their shape and by the arrangements they form

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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also described according to the dyes they take up when stained in the laboratory

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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14
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presence of harmful microorganisms or their toxins in the body

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SEPSIS

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