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| reduction in size or wasting of cells, tissues, organs. |
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| a malignant growth made of epithelial cells and invades surrounding tissue. |
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| exists at or before birth from genetic or environmental issues. |
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| abnormal tissue development. |
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| increased number of cells and tissue=increased organ size, no sign of tumor. |
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| adverse condition resulting of medical treatment. |
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| no cause found for disease |
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| specific type of tissue changes to other type of tissue. |
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| sequence of events of cellular changes that lead to observable manifestations. |
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| # of disease cases found in a population. |
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| # of new cases found in a given time period. |
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| infection of bone and bone marrow caused by microorganism spread by blood. |
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| dead bone that appears dense |
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| most common benign rumor in long bones. |
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| congenital/hereditary diseases: |
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| OI, achondroplasia, osteopetrosis, vertebral anomalies, cranial anomalies |
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| osteomyelitis, tuberculosis, arthropathies, spondylolysthesis |
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| osteochondroma (exostosis), ostoema, endochrondroma, bone cysts, osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, |
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| inability to move air in and out of lungs |
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| respiratory sys: congenital/hereditary diseases: |
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| cystic fibrosis, hyaline membrane disease (RDS) |
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| resp. sys. inflammatory diseases: |
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| pneumonias, bronchiectasis, pulmonary TB, COPD, emphysema, fungal diseases, pleural effusion, sinusitis. |
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| permanent, abnormal dilatation of one or more large bronchi. |
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