Medical Disease/Disorders - Vocabulary Unit 8 Flashcards


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Kidney Stones

Small masses that for fro waste clumps

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Yeast Infection

Infection of the vulva

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Pneumonia

An infection of on o both of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses of fungi

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Chronic Obstructed Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

A common disease causing restricted airflow and breathing problems

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Rickits

Childhood disease where child bones are to soft

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Spinal Stenosis

Abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal

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Scoliosis

Condition when spine ha irregular curves

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Osteomalacia

Softening of the bones

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Arthrits

Redness and swelling of a joint

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Myoma

A tumor of a muscle

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Myositis

inflammation of a musle

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Osteoitis

inflammation of a bone

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Epilepsy

A disorder of the brain characterized by reapearing seizures

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Bells Palsy

A paralysis of muscles on one side of your face.

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Alzheimers

A dementia that affects your memory and behavior

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CHF

Congested Heart Failure

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Cardiac Arrest

When the heart stops beating

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Adenitis

The inflammation of a lymph gland

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Atrophy

Shriveling of muscle

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Hypotension

Abnormally low blood pressure