Friday Quizz Flashcards

(48 cards)

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Chronic, progressive arthritis with stiffening of joints, primarily of the spine

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Ankylosing spondylitis

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Progressive, degenerative joint disease with loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophy of bone

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Osteoarthritis

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Trauma to joint ligaments without rupture

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Sprain

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Disorder marked by arthritis, myalgia, malaise, bacterium carried by tick

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Lyme disease

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Chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease involving joints, skins, kidneys, nervous system, heart and lungs, butterfly rash on face

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

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Fluid-filled cyst arising from the joint capsules or tendons in the hand

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Ganglion

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Inflammatory, painful swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body

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Gouty arthritis

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Chronic joint conditions with inflammation and pain, cause by an autoimmune reaction against joint tissue

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Enlargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of of the big toe

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Bunion

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Displacement of a bone from its joint

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Dislocation

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Compression of the median nerve as it passes between the ligament and the bone and tendons of the wrist

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

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Abnormal protrusion of cartilaginous tissue into the spinal canal or spinal nerves

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Herniation of an intervertebral

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Infections diseases associated with AIDs

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Opportunistic infections

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Drugs that treats AIDs by blocking the production of a proteolytic enzyme that creates new viral pieces for HIV

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Protease inhibitor

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Malignant condition associated with AIDs, coloured skin nodes appear

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Kaposi sarcoma

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Infectious agent that causes AIDs

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Human immunodeficiency virus

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Weight loss, decrease in muscular strength, appetite and mental activity

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Wasting syndrome

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Drug that treats AIDs by blocking an enzyme needed to make copies of HIV

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Reverse transcriptase inhibitor

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Group of symptoms associated with suppression of the immune system, infections, growths and neurologic problems

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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Helper T cells that are destroyed by the AIDs virus

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Cancer of the thyroid gland

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Thyroid carcinoma

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Advanced hypothyroidism in adulthood

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Deficient production of parathyroid hormone

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Hypoparathyroidism

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Excessive secretion of adrenal gland androgens

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Adrenal virilism

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Hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex
Addison's disease
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Excessive production of parathormone
Hyperparathyriodism
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Over activity of the thyroid gland
Hyperthyroidism
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Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex
Cushing syndrome
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Benign tumor of the adrenal medulla
Pheochromocytoma
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Progressive damage to the macula of the eye
Muscular degeneration
30
Clouding of the lens causing decreased vision
Cataract
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Nearsightedness
Myopia
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Farsightedness
Hyperopia
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Small, hard cystic mass on the eyelid
Chalazion
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Increased intraocular pressure resulting in damage to the retina and optic nerve
Glaucoma
35
Repetitive rhythmic movements of one or both eyes
Nystagmus
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Localized purulent bacterial infection of the sebaceous gland in the eyelid, stye
Hordeolum
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Retinal microaneurysms, hemorrhages, or new vascular growth within the retina
Diabetic retinopathy
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Defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye
Astigmatism
39
Abnormal deviation of the eye
Strabismus
40
Impairment of vision due to old age
Presbyopia
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Separation of retinal layers
Retinal detachment
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Hardening of the bony tissue of the middle ear
Otosclerosis
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Sensation of irregular or whirling motion, either of oneself or of external objects
Vertigo
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Inflammation of the middle ear
Meniere disease
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Benign tumor arising from the 8th cranial nerv
Acoustic neuroma
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Loss of the ability to hear
Deafness
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Sensation of noises in the ear
Tinnitus