Inflammatory and or degenerative diseases Flashcards
This is a inflammation of one or both testicles, most commonly associated with the virus that causes mumps
What is orchitis?
The swelling and inflammation of the prostate gland in which there are several types…
What is prostatitis?
This is known as Inflammation of the epididymis most common between the ages of 14 and 35 and it’s caused by the spread of the bacterial infection from the urethra prostate or bladder
What is Epididymitis?
This is caused by the accumulation of fluid in the tunica vaginalis testes. It is the buildup of end intimidates fluid in the scrotum, which may complicate inflammation such as orchitis or epididymis, and may results from improper closure of the opening between the peritoneal cavity and the scrotum.
What is Hydrocele?
This is an STD caused by Neisseria gonorrhea and is characterized by suppuration. It may lead to infertility if not treated.
What is gonorrhea?
This is an STD caused by the spirochete treponema pallidum and is considered a highly invasive infection characterized by three stages of development primary, which is a primary lesion is a hard chancre; secondary and small ulcers and tertiary, which will take years to develop causes necrotic tissue called gumma and brain damage And paralysis
What is syphilis?
This is a STD caused by the herpes Symplex two virus. is characterized by painful itchy ulcers which tend to occur on genitals and surrounding area there is no cure it recur disease virus remains dormant and body, and may reactivate during time of stress
What is genital herpes?
This disease of the pituitary gland, which is the master gland situated in the sea of Espinho bone, and consist of two lobes anterior and posterior, results from hyper secretion of the group hormone that occurs before puberty resulting in an abnormally tall person
What is gigantism or giantism?
This abnormal Mallory of the pituitary gland, results from a hyper secretion of the groove hormone that occurs after puberty, and after bone formation is complete, literally meaning line phase, the bones of the hand feet and face or enlarge the face becomes coursing, nips and Lowe’s and large, lower drawer protrudes
What is acromegaly?
Resulting from a hypo secretion of the growth hormonal pituitary gland during growth years this condition results in the plate close before the height is reach. They resemble a normally developed child, but do not develop secondary sexual characteristics.
What is dwarfism or pituitary dwarfism?
This condition is the most common abnormality associated with the dysfunction of the posterior pituitary gland, and involves a failure of the posterior lobe to secrete the proper amount of ADH, a hormone that controls the amount of water absorbed out of the urinary system back into the bloodstream without this hormone, excessive amount of water, lost through urine resulting in polyuria Excessive water loss causes dehydration, and thirst known as polydipsia.
What is diabetes insipidus?
This condition is a congenital thyroid deficiency in which thyroxine is not synthesize. The hypo secretion of this hormone is present at birth, which causes mental retardation sunken bone groove sunken no small eyes, protruding sun, no sexual organs and expressionless face.
What is cretinism aka congenital hypothyroidism?
This condition is caused by the hyposecretion of thyroxine T4 predominantly found an adult life from 30 to 60 years occurs in females more than males, and it causes a team tissues swell and look puffy. This condition is characterized by Billeaud face dry skin little perspiration, no tolerance to cold mentally and physically sluggish gain weight easily speech is slurred and heart rate is decreased..
What is Myxedema?
This is the most common form of hyper thyroidism and auto immune. This order in which the persons antibiotics mimic the action of thyroid, stimulating hormones TSH antibodies continue to stimulate the thyroid gland to grow and produce thyroid hormones is characterized by bulging eyes, which is due to edema.
What is Graves disease or Exothalmic Goiter or Exithalmos.
This condition is an increase of the thyroid gland resulting from an iodine deficiency iodine is important element used by the thyroid gland to form thyroxine
What is goiter or simple goiter?