Human Patho Ch. 17 Flashcards
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_demonstrates lack of blood to the epidermis, but no tissue death within the layer.
Frost nip
A/an _is a substance in air or water that can injure those exposed to it ( such as smoke or asbestos).
Pollutant
Korsakoff psychosis can result from chronic abuse of
alcohol
Marijuana is found in the _ category of drugs.
hallucinogenic
_demonstrates in a person who is protein-decifent, resulting in atrophy of the intestinal villi and liver (with pronounced abdominal ascites)
Kwashiorkor
_is the unique list of signs and symptoms that result from the exposure to a specific toxin.
toxidrome
_is the most addictive substance known to man.
Methamphetimine
_is the drug family that has a calming or relaxing effect.
Depressants
_nutrients cannot be made in the body (they must come in diet).
Essential
_ - _is the malnourishment condition that results from voluntarily depriving yourself from adequate nutrients.
Anorexia Nervosa
The _ is the name of the embryonic nervous structure damaged )slow development) in fetal alcohol syndrome
Neural tube
Frost nip
tips are white but not frozen
Frost bite
Frozen tissue, ice crystals cause destruction of cells inside.
Hypothermia
Low body temperature. (tachycardia)
Cold Enuresis
Releasing water through your kidneys
Paradoxical undressing
Person in shock
Heat cramps
muscle spasms, due to loss of electrolytes
Heat Exhaustion
profuse sweating, muscle weakness, disorientation
Heat stroke
Hypothalamus shuts down due to severe heat temp
Toxins
A substance that is dangerous to health
poison
An intentional toxin
Toxidrome
LD50 lethal dose that kills
Pollutant
toxin found in the environment (water, air)
Pneumoconiosis
Respiratory disease due to inhalants
