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| What effect does obesity have on one's life? |
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| What are the general guidelines for a healthy lifestyle? |
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| Maintain body weight, plenty of sleep, BMI of 20-25, and a moderate exercise schedule |
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| to sort things out, assessing signs and symptoms |
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| What is the definition of congenital? |
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| What would be included in treatment interventions? |
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| medicine, nutrition modification and education |
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| What factors are included in the aging process? |
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| lifestyle, heredity, diet, and environment |
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| What is the color of blood in the veins? |
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| What is pleurisy/pleuritis? |
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| inflammation of membranes covering the lungs |
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| blood in the chest cavity |
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| What are the characteristics of a scar? |
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| bridge between normal tissue but does not restore tissue function |
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| What are some of the common household allergens? |
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| house dust, pet dander, grass |
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| Examples of fungal infections include: |
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| ringworm, candidiasis, and histoplasmosis |
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| Classis cause if granuloma formation |
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| spreading of a neoplasm into distant places |
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| Everyone that works in the radiology field |
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| The upper portion of the stomach and uterus |
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| What is the most common form of skin cancer? |
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| Where is the esophagus located? |
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| tube ending from pharynx to the stomach |
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| What is the largest solid organ of the body? |
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| Where does the process of digestion actually begin? |
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| inflammation of the middle ear |
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| What is the most common way to test for allergies? |
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| the process of washing or cutting away of necrotic tissue and foreign material |
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| What does autoimmune mean? |
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| What is the most dangerous form of MRSA? |
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| the most frequent ailment of the upper body |
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| causitive organ of food poisoning |
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| cell marker that causes a state of sensitivity to an antibody |
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| What type of herpes are cold sore classified as? |
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| What is another name for Rickets in children? |
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| What are some of the characteristics of ADHD? |
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| hyperactivity, inability to concentrate, impulsiveness |
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| What is the medical name for a bedsore? |
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| What does cryptochidism mean? |
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| Another name for crank or ice is? |
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| What is another name for psychedelic drugs? |
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| What is the most abused hallucinogenic drug? |
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| What are some common causes for nanaphylactic shock? |
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| insect stings, medications, latex |
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| What is also known as high arterial blood pressure? |
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| What are the other names for uticaria? |
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| What are the different types of blood? |
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| What type of bone are pelvic bones and vertebrae? |
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| What is the normal heartbeat for an adult? |
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| What is the medical term for humpback? |
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| What does RICE stand for? |
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| Rest, ice, compression, elevation |
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| What is the incubation period for measles? |
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| What is carried through the male urethra? |
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| What are the four categories of infectious childhood diseases? |
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| viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic |
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| What are some of the treatments for PMS? |
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| avoid caffiene/chocolate, exercise, progesterone, diuretics |
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| What are some of the complications of cerebral palsy? |
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| Visual and hearing defects, mental retardation and seizure disorders |
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| What are some of the symptoms of spina bifida? |
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| dimpling of the skin and skeletal malformation |
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| application of antibiotics |
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| What are some of the symptoms of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy? |
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| What are alveoli and where are they located? |
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| grape-like clusters at the distal end of the bronchioles |
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| What are the symptoms of a MI? |
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| severe chest pain, indigestion, pain in left arm, chest and jaw |
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| How many pair of ribs are there in the respiratory system? |
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| What is blood actually made of? |
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| plasma and formed elements |
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| What is the most common type of blood cancer in the U.S.? |
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| Platelets that are our clotting factor |
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| What is the largest artery in the body? |
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| What makes up the female reproductive system? |
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| labia majora, cervix and the uterus |
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| What are the different parts of the brain? |
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| cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem |
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| What is considered to be normal vision? |
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| low blood calcium levels (hypocalcemia) causing irritability to muscles |
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| What are the bones in the middle ear? |
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| malleus, incus and stapes |
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| What makes up the brain stem? |
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| midbrain, pons and medulla |
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| What facial nerve is involved in Bell's palsy? |
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| the seventh cranial nerve |
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| unknown pathogenesis that affects the distal ends of fingers (nails) |
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| inflammation of the membranes covering the lung and the chest cavity |
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| What is the major diagnostic tool to diagnose lung disease? |
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| secretions coughed up from lungs |
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| What is another name for mononucleosis? |
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| What is oxytocin used for? |
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| stimulate uterine contractions |
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| varicose veins of the rectum |
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| What is another name for kidney stones? |
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| Where is the transverse colon? |
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| segment of colon that crosses the abdomen at the umilicus level - horizontal |
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| What is included in the urinary system? |
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| kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra |
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| when the colon becomes twisted |
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| when the colon telescopes itself |
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| How is salmonella determined? |
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| inflammation of the liver (most common liver disorder) |
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| How is osteoporosis confirmed? |
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| What are symptoms of erythrocytosis? |
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| high level RBCs, reddened skin tones and bloodshot eyes |
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| Leukocytosis is an indication of what? |
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| What is the normal level of white blood cells? |
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| How is hay fever treated? |
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| avoid the allergen, allergy shots, antihistamine, steroid medications |
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| What are symptoms of sinusitis? |
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| pain, headache in AM, headache in forehead, tiredness, night cough, runny nose, sore throat |
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| What are some examples of absesses? |
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| boils, furuncles, pimples |
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| collection of pus in chest vavity, cough, dyspnea and chest pain |
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