Pathology terms 1 Flashcards

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Atelectasis

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collapse of all or part of the lung

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Bronchiectasis

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chronic dilaition of bronchi associated with secondary infection

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Cystic fibrosis

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disorder associated with widespread dysfunction of the exocrine glands, abnormal secretion of sweat and siliva, and accumulation of thick mucus in lungs.

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4
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Emphysema

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destructive and obstructive airways chnages leading to an increased volume of air in the lungs

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5
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Pleural effusion

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collection of fluid in the pleural cavity

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6
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Pneumonia

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acute infection in lung parenchyma

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7
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Pneumothorax

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collapse lung

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8
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Pulmonary edema

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replacement of air with fluid in the lung interstitial and aveoli

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9
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Abdominal aortic aneurism

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Localized dilation of the abdominal aorta

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10
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Ascites

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Fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity

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11
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Ileus

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failure of bowel peristalsis

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12
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Pneumoperitoneum

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air in peritoneal cavity

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13
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bursitis

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inflamed of the bursa

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14
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smith

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fx of distal radius w anterior displacement

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15
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torus or buckle

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impacted fx with bulging of periosteum

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16
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osteopetrosis

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increased density of atypically soft bone

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17
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jones

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avulsion fc of the base of the 5th mettarsal

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18
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ofgood schlatter disease

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incomplete seperation or avulsion of the tibial tuberosity

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19
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Rickets or Osteomalacia

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softening of bone due to vitamin D deficiency

20
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Pagets disease

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a chronic metabolic disease of bone marked by weakend deformed and thickened bone that can easily fracture.

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Ankylosing or Spondylitis

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rheumatoid arthritis variant involving the SI joints and spine

22
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Congenital Hip dysplasia

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malformation of acetabulum causing displacement of the femoral head

23
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Legg Calve parthes disease

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flattening of the femoral head due to vascular interruption

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Herniated nucleus pulposus

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rupture or prolapse of the nucleus into the spinal canal

25
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Spina bifida

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failure of posterior encasement of the spinal cord to close

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Spondylolisthesis

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forward displacemnt of a vertebra over a lower usually L5-S1

27
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Multiple Myeloma

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Malignant neoplasm of plasma cells involved the bone marrow and causing destruction of bone.

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Acoustic neuroma

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benign tumor arising from schwann cells involving the bone and causing destruction of the bone.

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Barrett esophagus

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peptic ulcer of the lower esophagus, often with stricture

30
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bezoar

A

mass in the stomach

31
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cholecystitis

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acute or chronic inflamed of the gallbladder

32
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choledocholithiasis

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calcus of the common bile duct

33
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cholelithiasis

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gallstones

34
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colitis

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inflamed of the colon

35
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fistula

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an Abnormal conection between 2 internal organs or between an organ and the body surface

36
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Hirschsprung disease

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the absence of peristalsis

37
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crohns disease

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inflamed bowel

38
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ulcerative colitis

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a recurrent disorder causing inflammatory ulceration in the colon

39
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volvulus

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twisting of a bowel loop on itself

40
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Bengin prostatic hyperplasia

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enlarged prostate

41
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Glomerulonephritis

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inflamed of the capillary loops in the glomeruli of the kidneys

42
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Hydronephrosis

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distention of renal pelvis and calyces with urine

43
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pyelonephritis

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inflamed of kidney kidney and renal pelvis

44
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ureterocele

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the ballooning of the lower end of the ureter into bladder

45
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Vesicoureteral reflux

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backward flow of urine from the bladder into the ureters