& Pulmonary
a chronic condition where the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
Congestive heart failure
Plasma is used to make medicine for what type of condition?
Guillain- Barre Symptom
Nerve Entrapment is also known as
nerve compression syndrome
Sarc/o
-flesh
Vertigo is defined as __________
spinning
there is not enough iron to make hemoglobin, intestinal problems, poor diet, disease and infection, aplastic leads to poor formation of blood cells, affects blood cells, rapid blood loss
Anemia
Stroke is also known as _______ & Results in _______ ischemia.
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) & decreased oxygen
A degenerative joint disease – seems to occur in obese patients or patients who may have suffered some type of joint trauma
Osteoarthritis
Enter/o
Carcin/o
-intestines
- cancerous, cancer
Which two medical test measures muscle response and nerve impulses.
Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Velocity (NVC)
Bulging bluish veins and heavy legs. Risk factors older people, pregnant women, obese inactive lifestyle,
Varicose Veins
3 symptoms of TBI are _______, NOT the 3 impairments. (Cognitive, Physical, Emotional/behavioral)
Altered state of consciousness, Memory difficulties, Neurological deficit, Visual abnormalities, Sensory deficits, Loss of balance
Spontaneous Fractures seen in elderly women, are also referred to as
Osteoporosis
-al
-algia
-oma
pertaining to
pain
tumor, mass swelling
- detects bony abnormalities in the skull or spine, hemorrhages, brain atrophy, and hydrocephalus
provides detailed is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field to create detailed pictures of the inside of the body. Providing transverse views.
Computed tomography (CT) & Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Phlebitis
dark or reddened skin, swollen/bulging veins,
_______ alternating contractions of opposing muscle groups and present in 70 % of individuals, Affects hands & feet at rest & found in _______________ conditions
Tremors & Parkinson's Disease
What are the 5 curvatures in the back when referring to scoliosis.
Normal, Thoracic, Lumbar thoracic, Lumbar, S curve/Double Curve
-gravida
Thromb/o
Brady-
Dia -
pregnancy
clotting
slow
through, complete
Nerve Conduction Velocity (NVC) is used to study these 3 conditions.
Sciatic nerve pain, Peripheral neuropathy, Carpal tunnel syndrome
malignant disease causing enlargement of the liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and lymphatic tissue
Hodgkin’s disease
Abnormal immune-mediated process is triggered attacking the myrkub sheath that covers motor and sensory nerve fibers is__________ condition.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
______can cause a variety of symptoms, including clumsiness, difficulty climbing stairs, and frequent tripping.
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
-sis
Ante-
Anti -
Peri -
state of; condition
before, in front of
against
surrounding, around
A Lumbar Puncture or "Spinal Tap" is used to extract what?
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).