Types of illness Flashcards
1
Q
Congenital
A
Dating from birth
2
Q
Hereditary
A
Passed down from parents to offspring
3
Q
Foetus
A
Unborn baby
4
Q
Trauma
A
Physical damage
5
Q
Corrosive
A
Destructive
6
Q
Defects
A
Faults
7
Q
Obstructive
A
Blocking
8
Q
Infestation
A
Invation
9
Q
Protozoa
A
Worm-like
10
Q
Infectious
A
Spread easily between people
11
Q
Epidemic
A
Large number of people suffering from the disease
12
Q
Carrier
A
Person with the disease but no symptoms
13
Q
Contagious
A
Passed by touching
14
Q
Neoplasm
A
New growths
15
Q
Benign
A
Mild anf self limiting
