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| heat rash, an intensely itchy rash caused by blockage of the sweat glands by bacteria and dead cells |
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| genetic disorder which the essential digestive enzyme is missing |
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| treatment that involves scrapping or rubbing skin away |
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| a condition has a rapid onset, serve course and a relatively short duration |
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| abnormal harding of the glands |
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| state or condition of baldness |
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| study of structures of the body |
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| pertaining to blood or lymph vessels |
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| abnormal softening of the walls of the arteries |
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| abnormal hardening of the walls of the arteries |
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| abnormal narrowing of the arteries |
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| a fatty deposit w/in the wall of an artery |
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| lowest layer of epidermis |
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| relating to, or halves, or two sides |
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surgical repair of the
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| a formulation of btulinum toxin type A |
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| a large blister that is usually more than .5 in diameter |
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| an injury to body tissue caused by heat, flame, electricity, sun, chemicals or radiation |
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| the destruction of tissue by burning |
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| a surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid |
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| the use of chemicals to remove the outter layer of skin to treat acne, scarring, fine wrinkling and keratoses |
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| genetic structures located w/in the nucleus of each cell |
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| condition is of long duration |
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| is a root word w/ a vowel at the end so that the suffix beginning w/ a consanant can be added |
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| non infected lesion formed by the buildup of sebum and keratin in a hair follicle |
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| capable of being transmitted |
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| transmitted from one person to another by direct or indirect contact w/ contaminated objects |
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| the temporary partial or complete disappearence of the symptoms of a disease w/otu having acheived a cure |
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| abnormal condition that exist @ birth |
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| a pathogen is possibly present |
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| an injury to underlying tissues w/ out breaking the skin and is characterized by the discolorazation and pain |
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| a narrow band of epidermis attached to the nail just in front of the root, protecting the new keratin cells as they form |
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| the process of reaching a diagnosis |
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| the identification of a disease |
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| having a specialized function or structure |
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| a condition in which one or more body parts arent functioning properly |
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| an organ or body part isnt working properly |
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| a form of persistant or recurring dermatis that is usually characterized by redness, itching and dryness, witth possible blistering cracking oozing or bleeding |
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| swelling caused by excess fluid in the body tissue |
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| pertaing to the interior lining of the artery |
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| ongoing presence of a disease w/in a specific population, group, or area |
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produce hormones secreated directly into the bloodstream
have no ducts |
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| sudden widespread outbreak of a disease w/in a specific population group or area |
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| form a protective covering for all the external and internal surfaces of the body |
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| also known as the cuticle, is the thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails |
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| a disease structure operation or procedure named for the person who discovered it or described it first |
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| study of the causes of disease |
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| such as sweat glands, secrete chemical subsatnces in ducts that lead either to other organs or outta the body |
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| fluid that leaks out of an infected wound |
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| portion of the nail not attached to the nail bed extends beyond the finger or toe |
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| no detectable physical changes to explain symptoms |
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| boils, large tender swollen areas caused by a staphylococcal infection around hair follicles and sebaceous glands |
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| INFLAMATION OF THE STOMACH AND SMALL INTESTINE |
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| any disease of the stomach |
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hereditary disorder
pathological caused by an absent or defective gene |
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| small knot like swellings of the granulation tissue in the epidermis |
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| crease @ the junction of the trunk w/ the upper end of the thigh |
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| swelling of clotted blood trapped in tissues caused by injuries |
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| bleeding disorder which blood clotting factor is missing |
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| blood borne disease that is transmitted through contact w/ blood and other body fluids |
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| the production and excretion of sweat |
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| condition of excessively sweating in one area or over the whole body |
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| lower than normal blood pressure |
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| an infavorable response due to prescribed medication |
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| peculiar to the individual |
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| an illness w/out known cause |
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| bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated putules that become crusted and rupture. common in kids |
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| invasion of the body of a pathogenic disease |
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| illness caused by living pathogenic organisms such as bacteria and viruses |
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| a localized response to an injury or distruction of tissues |
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| specialist who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestines |
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| between but not within the parts of the tissue |
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| raised or thicken scar that expands beyond boundaries of incision |
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| A FIBROUS WATER REPELLENT PROTEIN |
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over growth and thickining of the skin
ex: warts callus |
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spoon nail
outter surface of nail is concave or scooped out like the bowl of a spoon |
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| larynx, voice box (throat) |
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painful fat syndrome
accumalation of fat and fluid in the tissues just under the hips and legs |
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| a benign slow growing tumor located between the skin and muscle layer |
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| a surgical incision for the removal of a stone |
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| a pale half moon shape region 2 every nail root |
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| lupis, autoimmune disorder characterized by a red, scaly rash on face and upper trunk |
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| feeling of general discomfort indicating disease |
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| thin layer of tissue that covers a surface, lines the cavities or divides a space or organ |
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| fused double layer of perietial peritoneum that attaches parts of the intestine to the interior abdominal wall |
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heat rash
intensely itchy rash caused by blockage of sweat glands by bacteria and dead cells |
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| a technique used to treat skin cancer |
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| describes the specialized mucus membranes that line the body |
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| fluid secreated by mucus membranes |
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| surgical repair of the muscle |
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| joins the nail body to the underlying connective tissue |
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| translucent clsely molded to the surface of the underlying tissues |
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| fastens the nail to the finger or toe by fitting it into a groove in the skin |
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| severa infection caused by group A strep bacteria |
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| surgical removal of the nerve |
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| inflamation of the nerves |
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| cutting or surgical incision of the nerves |
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| the sign can be evaluated or measured by the patient or others |
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| a physician who speacilizes in providing medical care to women during pregnancy, childbirth and immediately there after |
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| fungail infection of the nail |
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| creation of an artifical opening to the body surface |
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| cutting or a surgical incision |
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| study of the ears nose and throat |
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| outbreak of a disease over a large geographic area, possibly world wide |
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| benign, superfiscal wartlike growth on the epithelial tissue or else where in the body |
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| a small red, raised lesion that is less than .5 in diameter and doesnt contain pus |
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| acute or chronic infection of the skin fold around a nail |
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| disease producing microorganism |
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| disease study of THE STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS OF DISEASES |
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| infestation w/ lice in the pubic hair and pubic region |
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| the surgical removal of part or most of the pericardium |
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| multilayed membrane that protects and holds the organs in place w/in the abdominal cavity |
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| inflamation of the peritoneum |
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| small, pinpoint hemorrhages that are less than 2 mm in diameter |
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PKU
genetic disorder in which essential digestive enzyme phenylalanine hydroxlase is missing |
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| a scaly solid raised area of closely spaced papules/ fatty buildup on arteries and teeth |
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| formative material of cells |
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| large reddish purplish discoloration of the face or neck |
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| usually but not always, indicates location time number or status |
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| prediction of the outcome of a disease |
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| to collapse or to be lying flat or to be overcomed by exhaustion |
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itching
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| the appearence of multiple discolorations of the skin caused by bleed ing underneath the skin |
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| producing or containing pus |
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| decay that produces foul smellin odors |
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| any acute pus forming bacteril skin infection |
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| located behind the peritonuem |
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| facelift, the surgical removal of excess skin and fat around the face to eliminate wrinkles |
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adult acne
tiny red pimples and broken blood vessels |
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| abnormal flow or discharge |
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| an attempt to determine which of several diseases can be producing the signs and symptoms present |
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| skin infection caused by the infestation of the itch mite which causes small itchy bumps and blisters due to tiny mites that burrow under the top layer of human skin to lay their eggs |
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| connective tissue becomes thickened and hardened , causing the skin to be hard and swollen |
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| used to treat spider veins |
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| closed sac associated w/ sebacous gland just under the skin |
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| overactivity of the sebecous glands that causes excessive amounts of sebum to be produced |
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| an inflamation that causes scaling and itching |
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| a benign skin growth that has a wacy look |
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| objective evidence of disease |
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| undifferentiated cells found amoung differentiated cells in a tissue or organ |
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| it can be evaluated or measured only by the patient |
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| usally but not always indicates the procedure condition disorder or disease |
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| the formation of dischage or pus |
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| also known as sudoriferous glands |
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| is subjective evidence of disease |
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| a set of signs and symptoms |
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| surrounds and protects heart and lungs |
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| fungal infection that grows on the skin hair or nails |
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| the medical screening of patients to determine their relative priority of need and proper place of treatment |
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| an infectious disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis, usually attacks the lungs however it can affect other body parts |
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| an open lesion of the skin or mucus membrane resulting in tissue loss around the edges |
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| not having specialized structure or function |
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| commonly known as a fingernail or toenail. the keratin plate protecting the dorsal surface of the last bone of each finger and toe |
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hives
itchy wheals caused by an allergic reaction |
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| describes insects or animals such as flies mites fleas rats and dogs that are capable of transmitting a disease |
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| vector borne transmission |
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| spread of a certain disease due to a bit of a vector |
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warts
small hard lesions caused by the human papilloma virus |
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xerosis
excessively dry skin
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