Gdhs Flashcards

1
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An enclosed collection of pus tissue, organs, or confined spaces in the body

A

Abscess

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2
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Fat cell

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Adipocyte

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3
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Fat tissue

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Adipose tissue

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4
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Involuntary or unconscious

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Autonomic

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5
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Without blood vessel

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Avascular

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6
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Single-cell microorganisms that reproduce by cell division and may cause infection by invading body tissue.

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Bacteria

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7
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Non cancerous

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Benign

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8
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The removal of cells or tissues for examination by pathologist.

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Biopsy

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9
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Abnormal cells in the body that divide uncontrollably.

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Cancer

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10
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To destroy tissue using a hot or cold instrument, an electrical current, or a chemical that burns or dissolves the tissue to kill tumors or stop bleeding.

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Cauterize

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11
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An infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, characterized by tenderness, fever, and blisters.

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Cellulitis

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12
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Injury resulting bruise

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Contusion

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13
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A condition in which the is oxygen supply is restricted, causing the skin to look blue.

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Cyanosis

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14
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Closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material.

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Cyst

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15
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Excision of damaged tissues and cell debris from a wound or burn to prevent infection and promote healing.

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Debridement

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16
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A net loss of water that results in insufficient water in blood and other tissues.

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Dehydration

17
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A procedure to remove superficial scars using sandpaper or revolving wire brushes.

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Dermabrasion

18
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Inflammation of the skin.

A

Dermatitis

19
Q

Fibrous tumor of the skin.

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Dermafibroma

20
Q

Medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating skin disorders.

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Dermatologist

21
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Study of disorders of the skin.

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Dermatology

22
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The layer of skin that is made of dense, irregular connective tissue that houses blood vessels, hair follicles, sweat glands, and other structures.

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Dermis

23
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Sweating

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Diaphoresis.