Medicine Flashcards

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Nephrectomy

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Excision of kidney

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Nephrohypertrophy

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Enlargement of kidney

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Toxaemia

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Blood poisoning by toxins from local bacterial infection

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Neuropathy

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Diseases or dysfunction of one or more periphal nerves

Weakness, numbing and pain from nerve damage

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5
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Carcinogenic

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Has potential to cause cancer

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6
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Mastectomy

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Surgical removal of breast

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Hydrocephalus

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Abnormal accumulation of celebrospinal fluid

Build up of fluid in brain cavaities

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8
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Megalocephaly

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Growth development disorder in which brain is abnormally large

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9
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Angiostenosis

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Narrowing of one or more blood vessels

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10
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Leukocyte

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White blood cells

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11
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Poliomyelitis

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Highly infectious viral diseas called polio

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12
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Neurocytotoxins

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Toxins that cause the death of cells

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13
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Arthritis

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Inflammation of joints

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14
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Gingivitis

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Inflammation of gums

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15
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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of skin

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16
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Angiocarditis

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Inflammation of heart and large blood vessels

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Hepatitis

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Inflammation of liver

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Endorhinitis

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Inflammation of nasal pathway

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Appendicitis

A

Inflammation of appendix

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Encephalitis

A

Inflammation of brain

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Sinusitis

A

Cavities around nasal pathway

22
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Nephritis

A

Inflammation of kidney

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otorhinolaryngology

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the study of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.

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Toxicology

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the study of toxins and their harmful effects on humans and animals

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Oncology
Study of cancer
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Cardiology
Study of the heart
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Cytology
Study of plant and animal cells
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Ophthalmology
Study of eye health
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Hypnology
Study of sleep
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Haematology
Study of blood and blood marrow
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Odontology
Study of teeth
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Cardioangiology
Study of heart and blood vessels
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Arthroneuralgia
Pain in and around the joints
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Cytopathogenic
pertainiag to the production of the disease of cells
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Faciocephalgia
An abnormal condition of pain in the head & face