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unit 12 - pathology Flashcards

1
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acquired immune deficiency synd

A

STI caused by HIV

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2
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amenorrhea

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absence on menstrual flow

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3
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aspermia

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lack of sperm

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4
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azoospermia

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lack of living sperm

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5
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balanorrhea

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penile discharge

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6
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benign prostatic hyperplasia

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non-cancerous enlargement of prostate

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7
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candidiasis

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STI caused by candida albicans fungus

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8
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cryptorchidism

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hidden (undescended) testes

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9
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dysmenorrhea

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painful menstruation

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10
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dystocia

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difficult labor

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11
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eclampsia

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life-threatening pregnancy-induced hypertension

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12
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ectopic pregnancy

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implantation of fertilized egg in a location other than the uterus
- usually in the fallopian tube

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13
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endometriosis

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endometrial cells/tissues outside the uterus

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14
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genital warts

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STI caused by human papilloma virus

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15
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gonorrhea

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STI cause by neiserria gonorrhea bacteria

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gynecomastia

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breast development in a male

17
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herpes genitalis

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STI caused by herpes simplex virus

18
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herpes simplex virus

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virus that causes herpes

19
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human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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virus that cause AIDS

20
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human papilloma virus (HPV)

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virus that causes genital warts and cervical cancer

21
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hyperemesis gravidarum

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pregnancy-related vomiting, extreme morning sickness

22
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mastectomy

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surgical removal of one or both breasts

23
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oligospermia

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low sperm count

24
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pelvic inflammatory disease

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inflammation of ovaries and uterine tubes
- usually untreated STI

25
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phimosis

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contraction of foreskin, prevents retraction

26
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placenta previa

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placental attachment over or very near cervix

27
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priapism

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persistent, painful erection

28
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syphilis

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STI caused by treponema pallidum spirochete

29
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toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

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systemic illness caused by staphylococcus aureus when tampon is left in too long

30
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trichomoniasis

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STI cause by trichomonas vaginalis protozoa

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