terms
chapter 1
facts
genetics
cardiac/cancer
100
functional disequilibrium
disease
100
a disease that develops and rins its course quickly
acute
100
the normal breathing rate range
12-20
100
this type of trait appears in each generation
dominant
100
the venous system carries blood to this
heart
200
this is when signs and symptoms disappear at least temporary during this period.
remission
200
when the cause of a disease is unknown
idiopathic
200
a healthy blood pressure is defined.
<120/80
200
down syndrome is the result of this chromosome
trisomy 21
200
this disease is when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the oxygen needs of other body organs
congestive heart failure
300
this is when the human body's ability to maintain stability while outside environment changes
homeostasis
300
the determination of the cause of a disease
diagnosis
300
this raises the blood sugar
glucagon
300
a chart that shows a family genetic background
pedigree
300
smoking and chewing is the leading cause of this type of cancer
head and neck
400
cause of a disease
etiology
400
the scietific study of inheritance is called this
genetics
400
this is known as ringing in the ears
tinnitus
400
this is also known as a deficiency of factor xIII
hemophilia A
400
this is the main function of the circulatory system
transport blood,oxygen, and nutrients
500
predicted outcome of the disease
prognosis
500
events leading to the development of a disease
pathophysiology
500
this is what albumin is
protein
500
vitamin B12 deficiency is known as this
pernicious anemia
500
a healthy blood pressure is less than this number
<130/80
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