Alzheimer's disease vs parkinson's disease
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Alz - affects language and memory
Park - affects all executive functioning
Thyroid cancer
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Papillary carcinoma, lump in neck - dysphagia, voice changes
,Artherosclerosis
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Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of cholesterol
plaques
1.endothelial injury
2.foam cell formation
3.fatty streak formation
How does denosumab treat osteoporosis?
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Denosumab is an antibody that slows down the natural rate your bones are
broken down. It works by blocking a protein and suppressing the cells that
break down bone.
Hypothyroidism
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A disorder caused by a thyroid gland that is slower and less productive than
normal -T3 and T4 are low, but TSH high. chronic fatigue, brittle nails,
constipation
,infectious disease
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A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one
individual to another.
Cullen's sign
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ecchymosis in umbilical area, seen with pancreatitis
Why is it important to maintain a homeostatic balance of glucose in the blood?
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glucose is used for energy and is not synthesized by the brain, so it is needed
to maintain brain/motor functions
Cause and sign of spina bifida
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, results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
Chron's disease
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A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the digestive
tract, chronic symptoms: diarrhea, sores, fistula, weight loss
hemophilia is more common in
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males
polycystic ovary syndrome
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a condition caused by a hormonal imbalance in which the ovaries are
enlarged by the presence of many cysts formed by incompletely developed
follicles; elevated levels of androgens; s/s: infertility, irregular periods,
hirsutism, insulin restistance
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Alz - affects language and memory
Park - affects all executive functioning
Thyroid cancer
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Papillary carcinoma, lump in neck - dysphagia, voice changes
,Artherosclerosis
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Hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of cholesterol
plaques
1.endothelial injury
2.foam cell formation
3.fatty streak formation
How does denosumab treat osteoporosis?
Give this one a try later!
Denosumab is an antibody that slows down the natural rate your bones are
broken down. It works by blocking a protein and suppressing the cells that
break down bone.
Hypothyroidism
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A disorder caused by a thyroid gland that is slower and less productive than
normal -T3 and T4 are low, but TSH high. chronic fatigue, brittle nails,
constipation
,infectious disease
Give this one a try later!
A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one
individual to another.
Cullen's sign
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ecchymosis in umbilical area, seen with pancreatitis
Why is it important to maintain a homeostatic balance of glucose in the blood?
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glucose is used for energy and is not synthesized by the brain, so it is needed
to maintain brain/motor functions
Cause and sign of spina bifida
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, results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
Chron's disease
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A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the digestive
tract, chronic symptoms: diarrhea, sores, fistula, weight loss
hemophilia is more common in
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males
polycystic ovary syndrome
Give this one a try later!
a condition caused by a hormonal imbalance in which the ovaries are
enlarged by the presence of many cysts formed by incompletely developed
follicles; elevated levels of androgens; s/s: infertility, irregular periods,
hirsutism, insulin restistance