Terms Pedi/Gastro/Nero/Derm Flashcards

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Croup

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From viral infection of the larynx common childhood ailment like barking.

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Normal pulse 3 months to 2 years old

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110 to 130

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Impetigo

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Very localize bacterial infection of the skin

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Apical

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Related to the apex of a pyramidal point structure

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Rickets

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Caused by vitamin D deficiency

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Fifth Disease

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Viral disease causes a red rash on cheek aka slapped cheek

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Multiple Sclerosis/ MS

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Progressive disease causes myelin sheath to one side of body.

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Epilepsy

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Brain disorder involving repeated spontaneous seizures of any type

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ALS

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Cephalalgia

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Headache

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Myelogram

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X-ray record of spinal cord following injection of radioactive dye.

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Seizure

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Sudden attack of muscular contractions

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Cholecystitis

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Inflammation of the gallbladder

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Diverticulosis

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Abnormal condition of having diverticula. out pouch of the intestinal wall

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Hiatal Hernia

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Protrusion of stomach through diagram extends thoracic cavity.

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Lithotripsy

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Destroys/crushes kidney stones

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Psoriasis

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Silvery scales; chronic hereditary dermatitis

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Verraca

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Warts (begins) caused by virus

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Alopecia

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Adsense/loss of hair/ baldness

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Skin Bx

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Skin biopsy