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| Circular shape of a skin lesion |
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| Intense redness of the skin from dilated capillaries, fever, or inflammation. |
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| an abrasion on skin from self infliction |
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| an infected boil/skin lesion from an infected hair follicle |
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| hypertrophic (excessive growth) of a scar, beyond normal healing |
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| softening of tissue from soaking |
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| palpable skin lesion of < 1 cm |
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| raised red skin due to interstitial fluid |
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| enlargement of lymph nodes |
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| illusory sensation that the room is spinning - not the same as dizziness |
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| connects middle ear with the nasopharynx- allows air passage. Example: when you're ears "pop" air is passed through the ears. |
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| white cheesy patches on the buccal mucosa (inner cheek) due to an infection |
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| Oral candidiasis in the newborn |
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| smooth gray nodules in nasal cavity due to chronic allergic rhinitis (hay fever) |
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| small structures of the mammary gland |
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| Thin yellowish fluid secreted from the breast after the birth of the baby. Normal to have this discharge up to a year after the birth |
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| Suspensory ligaments that hold the breasts up |
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| excessive breast growth in men. Usually temporary and can be treated with testosterone injections. |
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| pink or purple linear streaks on the breast associated with pregnancy or rapid growth in adolescence. (Boob stretchmarks) |
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| functional units of lungs for exchange of O2 and CO2 |
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| Manubriosternal Angle, by starting with this notch, it makes counting the ribs easier. |
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| a branch of the major bronchi which leads to the alvioli |
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| Bronchovesicular Lung sounds |
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| A normal breath sound heard over the major bronchi. Moderate in pitch |
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| COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
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| airflow obstruction caused by emphysema or chronic bronchitis |
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| solidification of portions of the lung tissue when it fills up with infections exudate seen in pneumonia and histoplasmosis |
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| coarse cracling sensation you can feel over the skin if air gets into the subcutaneous tissue from the lungs. |
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| the copd characterized by enlarged alveoli which traps air in the lungs |
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| increased CO2 in the blood- can lead to blood alkalosis |
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| decreased levels of O2 in the blood |
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| sudden awakening from sleeping with shortness of breath |
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