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increase number of tissue
HYPERPLASIA
increase in size
HYPERTROPHY
this refers to the population
EPIDEMIOLOGY
this refers to bacteria, virus, fungi, protozoa
GERMS
this refers to the itchiness or itchy
PURITUS
5 signs of inflammation
PAIN
HEAT
REDNESS
SWELLING
LOSS OF FUNCTION
redness or pinkish and inflammation in the eyes
CONJUCTIVITIS
an infection caused by fungi; also called as athlete’s foot
TINEA PEDIS
an infection caused by fungi in the genital parts; also called as jock itch
TINEA CRURIS
an infection caused by fungi in the body
TINEA CORPORIS
an infection caused by fungi in the head
TINEA CAPITIS
cell- eating
PHAGOCYTES
cell- drinking
PINOCYTES
phagocytes and pinocytes together are called..
PHAGOCYTOSIS
a procedure to remove a piece of tissue or a sample cells from you body
BIOPSY
a test to confirm wether ypu have a bacterial infection
BACTERIA CULTURE’
3 examples of skin lesion
MACULE
PAPULE
PUSTULE
a lesion that is small, firm not elevated
MACULE
a lesion that is larger than macule, elevated and firm
PAPULE
a lesion with pus, also called as infected papule
PUSTULE
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GLANDS
blood vessels carrier hardened
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
accumulation of clot, thickening of the arteries
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
hardening
SCLEROSIS