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Definition:a severe lung condition that can occur in response to injury or infection.
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome(ARDS)
Definition:a chronic lung disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways
Asthma
Definiton:a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
Cancer
Definiton:a class of disease that affect the heart and blood vessels
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Definition:a disruption in blood flow to the brain that can cause damage to brain tissue
Cerebrovascular Accident(CVA or stroke)
Definition: a group of lung disease that make it difficult to breathe
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)
Definition:a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs
Congestive Heart Failure(CHF)
Definition:a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels
Diabetes
Definition:a condition in which stomach aid flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and discomfort.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GERD)
Definition:a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Definition:a highly contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system.
Influenza(Flu)
Definition:a parasitic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes
Definition:a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system
Multiple Sclerosis(MS)
Definition:a condition characterized by weak, brittle bones.
Osteoporosis
Definition:a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement and coordination
Parkinson's Disease
Definition:a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs
Tuberculosis(TB)
Definition:a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon.
Ulcerative Colitis
Definition:an infection in any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, and urethra
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Definition: a mosquito-borne virus that can cause fever, rash, joint pain, and other symptoms
Zika Virus
Definition:The part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs
Abdomen
Definition:Refers to a tumor or growth that is not cancerous and does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body
Benign
Definition:The identification of a disease or condition based on its symptoms and medical tests
Diagnosis
Defintion:The likely outcome of a disease or condition based on medical treatment and other factors
Prognosis
Definition:A microscopic infectious agent that can replicate only inside a host cell and causes various diseases
Virus
Definition:A medical test that uses electromagnetic radiation to produce images of internal body structures
X-Ray