Final Exam Flashcards
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alopecia
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cicatrix
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cauterization
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comedo
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debridement
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decubitus ulcer (decub)
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ecchymosis
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eschar
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nevus
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pediculosis
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petechiae
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purpura
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rubella
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scabies
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squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
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urticaria
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varicella
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verruca
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vitiligo
20
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atrophy
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bunion
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carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
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closed fracture
24
comminuted fracture
25
compound fracture
26
exostosis
27
fibromyalgia
28
kinesiology
29
lateral epicondylitis
30
myasthenia
31
percutaneous diskectomy
32
pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy
33
rickets
34
scoliosis
35
sprain
36
strain
37
subluxation
38
talipes
39
tenodynia
40
angina pectoris
41
anticoagulant
42
arteriosclerosis
43
arteriostenosis
44
beta-blocker drugs
45
bundle branch block (BBB)
46
cardiac arrest
47
congestive heart failure (CHF)
48
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
49
coronary artery disease (CAD)
50
defibrillation
51
diuretic
52
fibrillation
53
hemorrhoid
54
hypertension (HTN)
55
intracoronary artery stent
56
myocardial infarction (MI)
57
sphygmomanometer
58
thrombus
59
varicose veins
60
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
61
aplastic anemia
62
autoimmune disease
63
complete blood count (CBC)
64
elephantiasis
65
hematocrit (HCT, Hct, crit)
66
hemophilia
67
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
68
hypochromic anemia
69
mononucleosis (mono)
70
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL)
71
opportunistic infections
72
pernicious anemia (PA)
73
pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
74
protease inhibitor drugs
75
prothrombin time (Protime, PT)
76
septicemia
77
severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome (SCIDS)
78
sickle cell anemia
79
white blood cell differential (diff)
80
asthma
81
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
82
croup
83
cystic fibrosis
84
diptheria
85
emphysema
86
epistaxis
87
Mycoplasma pneumonia
88
nasal cannula
89
pertussis
90
pleurisy
91
pneumonia
92
pneumothorax
93
pulmonary embolism
94
rhinoplasty
95
rhonchi
96
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
97
silicosis
98
sweat test
99
tuberculosis (TB)
100
anorexia
101
aphagia
102
aphthous ulcers
103
ascites
104
bowel incontinence
105
cachexia
106
cholelithiasis
107
cirrhosis
108
cleft lip
109
colonoscopy
110
constipation
111
Crohn's disease
112
emesis
113
herpes labialis
114
hiatal hernia
115
jaundice
116
peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
117
proton pump inhibitors
118
pyrosis
119
volvulus
120
acute tubular necrosis (ATN)
121
calculus
122
catheterization (cath)
123
diabetic nephropathy
124
enuresis
125
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL)
126
frequency
127
glomerulonephritis
128
hematuria
129
hemodialysis (HD)
130
hesitancy
131
kidneys, ureters, bladder (KUB)
132
nephroma
133
polycystic kidneys
134
renal cell carcinoma
135
renal colic
136
stricture
137
urgency
138
urinalysis
139
urinary tract infection
140
abruptio placentae
141
breast cancer
142
candidiasis
143
chlamydia
144
colostrum
145
fibrocystic breast disease
146
genital herpes
147
genital warts
148
gonorrhea (GC)
149
hemolytic disease of the [fetus and] newborn (HDN, HDFN)
150
hysterorrhexis
151
mastalgia
152
Pap smear
153
priapism
154
prostatectomy
155
pseudocyesis
156
sterility
157
stillbirth
158
syphilis
159
toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
160
Addison's disease
161
adrenal feminization
162
adrenal virilism
163
cretinism
164
Cushing's syndrome
165
diabetes insipidus (DI)
166
diabetes mellitus (DM)
167
edema
168
exophthalmos
169
fasting blood sugar (FBS)
170
glucometer
171
goiter
172
condition that results in overactivity of the thyroid gland and can cause a crisis situation
Graves' disease
173
chronic autoimmune form of thyroiditis
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
174
replaces insulin for type 1 diabetics or treats severe type 2 diabetics
insulin
175
condition resulting from hyposecretion of the thyroid gland in adult; symptoms include swollen facial features, edematous skin, anemia, slow speech, drowsiness, and mental lethargy
myxedema
176
usually benign tumor of the adrenal medulla that secretes epinephrine
pheochromocytoma
177
nerve irritability and painful muscle cramps resulting from hypocalcemia
tetany
178
condition resulting from marked overproduction of the thyroid gland; symptoms include rapid heart action, tremors, enlarged thyroid gland, exophthalmos, and weight loss
thyrotoxicosis
179
blood test to assist in evaluating glucose metabolism
two-hour postprandial glucose tolerance test
180
chronic, organic mental disorder consisting of dementia, which is more prevalent in adults after age 65
Alzheimer's disease
181
reduces excitability of neurons and therefore prevents uncontrolled neuron activity associated with seizures
anticonvulsant
182
sensations, such as seeing colors or smelling an unusual odor, that occur just prior to epileptic seizure or migraine headache
aura
183
bruising of the brain from blow or impact
cerebral contusion
184
brain damage resulting from defect, trauma, infection, or lack of oxygen before, during, or shortly after birth
cerebral palsy (CP)
185
development of infarct due to loss in blood supply to area of the brain
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
186
profound unconsciousness resulting from illness or injury
coma
187
injury to the brain resulting from the brain being shaken inside the skull from blow or impact
concussion
188
state of being aware of surroundings and responding to stimuli only part of the time
semiconscious
189
mass of blood forming beneath the dura mater if the meninges are torn by trauma
subdural hematoma
190
disease of the nervous system in which nerves lose their myelin covering
Guillain-Barre syndrome
191
puncture with needle into lumbar area to withdraw fluid for examination and for injection of anesthesia
lumbar puncture (LP)
192
specific type of headache characterized by severe head pain, sensitivity to light, dizziness, and nausea
migraine
193
injection of regional anesthetic to stop passage of sensory or pain impulses along a nerve path
nerve block
194
surgical removal of a nerve
neurectomy
195
temporary or permanent loss of ability to control movement
palsy
196
chronic disorder of the nervous system with fine tremors, muscular weakness, rigidity, and shuffling gait
Parkinson's disease
197
eruption of painful blisters on body along a nerve path caused by Herpes zoster virus infection of nerve root
shingles
198
fainting
syncope
199
type of severe epileptic seizure characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions
tonic-clonic seizure
200
condition in which light rays are focused unevenly on the retina, causing distorted image, due to abnormal curvature of the cornea
astigmatism
201
development of an opaque or cloudy lens, resulting in diminished vision
cataract
202
mechanical device surgically placed under the skin behind outer ear (pinna) that converts sound signals into electrical impulses to stimulate the cochlear nerve
cochlear implant
203
inability to hear or having some degree of hearing impairment
deafness
204
surgical removal of an eyeball
enucleation
205
inward turning of the eye (cross-eyed)
esotropia (ST)
206
outward turning of the eye (wall-eyed)
exotropia (XT)
207
increase in intraocular pressure, which, if untreated, may result in atrophy of optic nerve and blindness
glaucoma
208
refers to a stye, a small purulent inflammatory infection of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid
hordeolum
208
correction of myopia using laser surgery to remove corneal tissue
laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
209
deterioration of macular area of the retina of the eye
macular degeneration
210
condition of having abnormally small ears
microtia
211
with this condition person can see things close up but distance vision is blurred (nearsightedness)
myopia
212
jerky-appearing involuntary eye movements, usually left and right
nystagmus
213
external ear infection
otitis externa (OE)
214
internal ear infection
otitis media (OM)
215
swelling of the optic disk
papilledema
216
small tube surgically placed in child's eardrum to assist in drainage of trapped fluid and to equalize pressure between middle ear cavity and atmosphere
pressure equalizing tubes (PE tube)
217
occurs when the retina becomes separated from the choroid layer
retinal detachment
218
eye muscle weakness commonly seen in children resulting in eyes looking in different directions at the same time
strabismus
