disorders of the integumentary system
A disorder caused by excess oil, and characterized by red bumps on the skin
Acne
A fracture common in children
greenstick
The most serious type of fracture, when the bone is protruding through the skin
compound fracture
The medical term for throat
pharynx
A chronic condition that causes bloating and abdominal pain
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Fungal infection of the foot
Athletes foot
A fracture that happens when the bone is splintered into many pieces
comminuted
The acronym RICE stands for:
Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate
The term for chewing
mastication
The condition you can get from drinking excessive amounts of alcohol
cirrhosis
Red, dry, itchy skin
Eczema
A fracture that occurs when part of the vertebrae collapses
compression fracture
Separation of bones in a joint
dislocation
Where does most absorption take place?
The small intestine
A burning sensation in your stomach between meals or first thing in the morning, caused by H. Pylori
peptic ulcer
Another name for a cold sore
Herpes Simplex type 1
The surgical intervention that involves using metal screws and plates to align the bone
Open reduction internal fixation
The spinal defect also known as humpback
Kyphosis
The organ that secretes digestive enzymes and insulin
pancreas
The disorder you could get from drinking contaminated water
Hepatitis A
A contagious bacteria that is resistant to some antibiotics
MRSA
A treatment used for fractures that involves a pulling force used to hold the bones in place
Traction
The medical term for swayback
Lordosis
The organ that manufactures blood proteins and detoxifies alcohol
liver
Hiatal Hernia