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Human Patho Ch. 17 Flashcards

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_demonstrates lack of blood to the epidermis, but no tissue death within the layer.

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Frost nip

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A/an _is a substance in air or water that can injure those exposed to it ( such as smoke or asbestos).

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Pollutant

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Korsakoff psychosis can result from chronic abuse of

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alcohol

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Marijuana is found in the _ category of drugs.

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hallucinogenic

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_demonstrates in a person who is protein-decifent, resulting in atrophy of the intestinal villi and liver (with pronounced abdominal ascites)

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Kwashiorkor

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_is the unique list of signs and symptoms that result from the exposure to a specific toxin.

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toxidrome

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_is the most addictive substance known to man.

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Methamphetimine

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_is the drug family that has a calming or relaxing effect.

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Depressants

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_nutrients cannot be made in the body (they must come in diet).

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Essential

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_ - _is the malnourishment condition that results from voluntarily depriving yourself from adequate nutrients.

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Anorexia Nervosa

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The _ is the name of the embryonic nervous structure damaged )slow development) in fetal alcohol syndrome

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Neural tube

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Frost nip

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tips are white but not frozen

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Frost bite

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Frozen tissue, ice crystals cause destruction of cells inside.

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Hypothermia

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Low body temperature. (tachycardia)

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Cold Enuresis

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Releasing water through your kidneys

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Paradoxical undressing

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Person in shock

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Heat cramps

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muscle spasms, due to loss of electrolytes

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Heat Exhaustion

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profuse sweating, muscle weakness, disorientation

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Heat stroke

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Hypothalamus shuts down due to severe heat temp

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Toxins

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A substance that is dangerous to health

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poison

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An intentional toxin

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Toxidrome

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LD50 lethal dose that kills

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Pollutant

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toxin found in the environment (water, air)

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Pneumoconiosis

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Respiratory disease due to inhalants

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Radiation

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ionizing radiation/ damages DNA

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Carbon Minoxide poisoning

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cherry red appearance if terminal

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Tobacco

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target tissues, cigarettes target respiratory, smokeless targets digestive

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Carcinogens

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Induce cancer formation (lung cancer is the most common cancer)

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Passive smoke

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Has not been filtered

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Nicotine

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(addictive) No taste. Also known as an agonist

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Wernicke Encephalopathy

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Reduction in size of cerebrum, damage to visual tracking

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Ataxia

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Unsteady gate

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Confabulation

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Lying to fill in the gaps

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Fetal Alcohol syndrome

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damage to the neural tube, exposure in 1st trimester.

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Salicylism

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Chronic aspirin intake

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GHB (Gamma Hydroxyl Butyrate)

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Date rape drug/ short term memory loss up to 3 hours

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Narcotics

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induce sleep

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Huffing

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Spray paint fumes

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Zombie party

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Marijiuna dipped in formaldehyde (shuts down motor ability, sensory ability)

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Butt Hash

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A bag of feces, as it ferments, person breathes in gases to get high.

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Essential

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Must come in diet

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Nonessential

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cannot be made in the body

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Malnutrition

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imbalance in calories or nutrients

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Kwashiorkor

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emaciated, big protruding belly(ascites), intestional atrophy/ cannot absorb nutrients, needs intravenous

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Adipose crowding

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surrounds organs invades liver.

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Leptins

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Hormones made by adipose tissue

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Metabolic Syndrome

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lots of carbohydrates/ consumes little to no exercise.

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