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Essentials, Appendix B contradictions + chapter contradictions Flashcards

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Adhesive Capsulitis

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(frozen shoulder)
is increasing immobilization due to fibrosis in the glenohumeral joint

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alzheimer

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= General Relative

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aneurysm

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is weakening og a blood vessel, usually an artery

= General, Absolute
*emergency

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anterior compartment syndrome

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is a tough fascial sheath containing the tibalisis anterior, extensor digitorium longus, extensor hallucis longus, and fibularis tertius

= Locally Absolute

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anxiety or depression

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= General Relative`

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asthma

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is spadmodic constriction of the smooth muscle in the bronchial tubes

= periodic, absolute
can be beneficai between episodic events to reduce stress

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atherosclerosis

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(hardening of the arteries)

is condition where artery walls lose elasticity

often leads to coronary artery disease (CAD) as plague readily accumulates

which can cause thrombosis when plague breaks off, a clot. that then travels and can block blood flow

= General Absolute

= General Relative
w physician recommendation

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autoimmune disease

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is when body cannot functionally discern between its own material and foreign material

(physician recommendation)
= General Relative

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Bell’s Palsy

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is partial or total paralysis of facial muscles on one side, as a result of injury or inflammation of 7th cranial

= General Relative

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Breathing Pattern Disorder

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is altered breathing patterns associated with stress and anxiety

= General Relative

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Bursitis

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is inflammation of the bursae, usually resulting from trauma or repetitive use

occurs commonly in olecranton, prepatellar, retrocalcaneal, subacronmial, trochanteric areas

= Localized Absolute

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Cancer

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is dysplasia, abnormal cell growth

depending on type of cancer
depending on whether it has metasisized
depending on treatment

= General Relative
= w physician recommendation

= (end stage) pallative care

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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is irration of the meridian nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament

= Localized Absolute

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Cerebrovascular disease

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is gradual buildup of arteriosclerotic lesions, reducing elasticity of arteries to neck and brain

= General Relative

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Choleithiasis

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(gallbladder disease)
is gallstones of bile or cholesterol loedged in cystic duct

= Localized Relative
= w physician recommendation

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chorea

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is degeneration of neurons in the basal gnaglia, causing voluntary movements to be replaced by involuntary movements `

= General Relative

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cirrhosis

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infilttration of connective tissue into liver causing deterioration

= Locally Absolute

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cleft palate

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is congenital deformity of maxilla

= Localized Relative

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contusion

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(bruise)
is trauma to muscle that includes localized bleeding and inflammation

=Localized Absolute

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cystic fibrosis

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is genetic disease involving exocrine gland dysfunction–secretions from pancreas, muscous in respiratory tract, and sweat glands

= General Relative

= (end-care)
pallative care

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decubitis ulcer

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is impaired blood circulation to the skin, a bedsore/pressure ulcer

= Localized Relative

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Diabetes Mellitus

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(type I and II)
is pancreas not producing sufficient insulin to normalize blood glucose levels

= General Relative
= Localized Absolute

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dislocation

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is displacement of bones in a joint, subluxation

Localized Absolute

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diverticular disease

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is small sac-like pouching of the intestinal wall, specifically in the colon

= Localized Absolute

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Dupuytren's Contracture
is shrinking and thickening of the palmar fascia, creating a pulling on the phalanges tendons into permanent flexion = Localized Absolute
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edema
is fluid accumulation withing interstitial spaces. Can result from electrolyte or protein imbalance or obstruction in the cardiovacular or lymphatic systems = Localized Relative = w physician recommendation
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effusion
is fluid accumulation in body cavities = General Relative
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entrapment
(muscle spasms) is involuntary contractions of skeletal muscle, low intensity, long-lasting = Localized Relative
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epicondylitis/ epicondylosis - medial
(pitcher's or golfer's elbow) is tenderness in elbow and wrist resulting from repetitive use = Localized Absolute (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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epicondylitis/ epicondylosis - medial
(pitcher's or golfer's elbow) is tenderness in elbow and wrist resulting from repetitive use = Localized Absolute (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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Epilepsy
= General Relative
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Fibromyalgia
is syndrome of widespread aching, persistent fatigue, generalized morning stiffness, nonrestorative sleep, multiple tender points = General Relative
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Flaccidltly and Spasticity
decreased tone is flaccid excessive tone is spastic
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fractures
= (rehabilitation) Localized Relative avulsion = bone tears away from main mass of bone compound/open = soft tissue is torn greenstick = break is incomplete impacted = broken ends of bones are jammed into each other comminuted = involves more than one break complete = break goes across entire bone incomplete = break does not go across entire bone compression = bone is crushed, most often vertebrae depressed = bone in skull pushed inward stress = a crack caused by repeated force
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ganglia
is non tender swellings located along tendons sheaths and joint capsules = Localized Relative
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Guilliain Barre Syndrome
(infectious polyneuritis) develops 1 to 2 months after a viral infection, where lymphocytes and macrophages invade myelin sheaths w physician recommendation = General Relative
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Headache
is pain in the forehead, eyes, jaw, temples, scalp, skull, occiput, or neck types are chemical, cluster, inflammatory, migraine, sinus, tension = Localized Relative
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hepatitis
is inflammation of the liver, usually caused by viral infection = (acute) General Absolute = (recovering) General Relative = w physician recommdenation
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hernia
is protrusion of soft tissue through tear or partition of abdominal wall = Local Absolute
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herniated disk
is rupture of fibrocartilage surrounding invertbral disks, releasing the nucleuis pulpous = Localized Absolute
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hypertension
(high blood pressure) is from a variety of cardiovascular diseases medications can create additional concerns = General Relative
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Infectious Diseases
= General Absolute
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inflammatory Bowel Disease
(IBD/Crohn's Disease) is inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract causing ulcerative lesions and thickening of intestinal walls = General Relative
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
is spasmodic colon from a variety of triggers = General Relative
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joint injuries
is injury to bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, or other components of a joint acute from trauma chronic from repetitive use, degeneration, inflammatory conditions = Localized Relative
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joint injuries, physical
= Localized Absolute
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epiccondylitis/ epicondylosis - lateral
(tennis elbow) is tenderness in elbow and wrist resulting from repetitive use = Localized Absolute (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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meningitis
is bacterial or viral infection in the meninges, usually in the subarachnoid fluid = *emergency
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multiple sclerosis
is destruction of myelin sheaths around sensory and motor neurons in CNS = General Relative = w physician recommendation = pallative care
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muscle strain
is injury to skeletal muscle from trauma or over exertion = Localized Absolute
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muscular dystrophy
is group of disorders characterized by atrophy of skeletal muscles (under physician treatment) =General Relative
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Myocaridal Infraction
(heart attack) is permanent damage to mycardium caused by obstructed blood flow through the coronary arteries in the tissue = General Relative = w physician recommendation
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myopathies, acquired and toxic
metabolic from disorders of endocrine system toxic from chemical exposure
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myopathies, acquired and toxic
metabolic from disorders of endocrine system toxic from chemical exposure
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myositis ossificans
is inflammatory process that stimultes the formation of osseous tissue to the fascial components = General Absolute
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neuropathy
is inflammation or degeneration of peripheral nerves = Localized Relative
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Nutritional Deficiences
(rehabilitation) General Relative
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obesity
= General Relative
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Osgund Schatter Disease
is patellar tendon pulling on tibial tubercle causing inflammation or separation of tendon to bone can be caused by rapid growth or unbalanced use of quadripceps = Relative Absolute
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osteitis deformas
(Paget's Disease) is chronic disease in which healthy bone is reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue which does not completely calcify = General Relative
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osteoarthritis/ osteoarthrosis
is degenerative joint disease caused by wear-and-tear; once the inflammatory response is no longer triggered it is osteoarthrosis = Localized Relative
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Osteochribdritis Dissecabs
is inflammation or necrosis causing cartillage separatigng from the bone = Localized Absolute
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osteogenesis imperfecta
is group of hereditary disorders causing demineralization of bone and defective formation of connective tissue in newborns and young children. skeletal deformations arise requiring supporting care = General Relative
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osteoitis fibrousous cystics
is condition where bone tissue is replaced w fibrous tissue and cysts can occur with long-standing hyperthyroidism = General Absolute
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osteomyelitis
is infection of the bone = General Absolute
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osteoporosis
(ischemic necrosis) is disorder caused by loss of bone mass and density, arising from endocrine imbalances and poor calcium metabolism = General Relative
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pancreatitis
is autodigestion and necrosis of the pancreas due to digestive enzymes backing up into the pancreas = General Relative = (end care) pallative care
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Paralysis
(rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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Parkinson's Disease
is cessation of neurons relasing neurotraonsmitter dopamine = General Relative = w physician recommendation indicated
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peptic ulcer
is gastric or duodenal unhealing ulcer afftecting th elining of the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum = Localized Absolute & indicated = General Relative
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piriformis syndrome
is hyperjtonic periformis muscle compresses sciatic nerve passing through it = Localized Relative
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plantar fasciitis
is repeated microscopic injury to plantar fascia and surrounding myofascial structures = Localized Absolute (during inflammation) = Localized Relative
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preclampsia
(pregnancy induced hypertension/ toxemia) is inability of kidneys to function normally = *emergency
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pregnancy
= General Relative
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radiation therapy
= General Absolutre
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renal failure
(kidney failure) is inability of kidneys to function normally = General Absolute = pallative care
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rhabdomyolsis
is breakdown of muscle tissue that leads to the release of the protein myoglobin in the bloodstream = Localized Absolute
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rheumatoid arthritis
is condition characterized by inflammation and overgrowth of the synovial membranes of the joints, typically in the limbs and appendages = Localized Relative
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rotator cuff tear
is often caused by repeated impingment, overuse, or other weakening of the rotator cuff = Localized Absolute (post surgery rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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Scheuermann Disease
(idiopathic juvenille kyphosis of the spine) is inflammation or necrosis of a thoracic vertebrae disk that can result in excessive curvature = General Relative
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schizophrenia
is disorder which includes a large group of psychotic disorders characterisized by gross distortion of reality = under physician care General Relative
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sciatica
is inflammation of sciatic nerve (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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sciolosis
(spinal curve anormalities) is congential or result of injury = Localized Relative
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shin splints
is muscle strain w or without hairline fracture (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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shingles
is herpes zoster virus = General Absolute
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spina bifida
is vertebrae arches of a fetus do not fuse into the spinous process, resulting nerves in the dorsal spine being unprotected = Localized Relative
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spinal cord injury
is damaged to spinal cord (rehabilitation) = General Relative
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spondylolisthesis
is condition where vertebrae becomes displaced anteriorly (rehabilitation) = Localized Relative
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stress
is any demands on physical, mental, emotional resources beyond endurance can be accumulative or traumatic event = General Relative
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stroke
is sudden loss of neurological function caused by vascular injury to the brains (rehabilitative) = General Relative
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talipes
(clubfoot) is congential deformity causing one or both feet to be permanenty dorsal flexion and everted = Localized Relative
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Tempormandibular Joint Disorder
(TMJ) is dysfunction w joint and associated muscle (rehabilitation) Localized Relative
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tendinitis/ tenosynovitis
is inflammation of a tendon; tenosynovitis is caused by a virus in tendon sheath = Localized Relative
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thoracic outlet syndrome
is entrapment of blood supply in brachial plexus = Localized Relative
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thrombosis
(blood clot) is debris formed from trauma or condition once transported through the bloodstream, embolism, can become lodge thus creating a emergency *emergency (under treatment) = Localized Relative
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torticollis
(wry neck) IS shortening one of the sternocleidomastoid muscles = Localized Relative
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Tumors, benign
(primary and secondary) = w physician recommendation = Localized Absolute
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Veritgo
is sensation of body or environment of spinning or swaying, can be caused by inner ear condition = General Relative
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Volkmann ischemic contracture
is chronic shortening of muscle in upper and lower extremitie; can lead to fibrosis = General Relative
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whiplash
is injury to soft tissueof the neck caused by sudden hyperextension and/or flexion = Localized Absolute
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whiplash
is injury to soft tissueof the neck caused by sudden hyperextension and/or flexion = Localized Absolute
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enteric based pathology
(ENS) are gastrointestinal disorders, where inflammation and neuropathy is present = General Relative
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disorders of pituitary gland
dwarfism gigantism
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disorders of the thyroid gland
hyperthyroidism hypothyroidism
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disorders of the parathyroid gland
causes too much calcium to be removed from the bone
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disorders of the pancreas
hyperfunction `hypofunction
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disorders of the adrenals
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disorders of the pineal gland

AASM 2022sep-2023aug cohort (12 decks)

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