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Pathology of Disease
Diseases of childhood
Immune and Endocrine Systems
Diseases of ear and eye
Musculoskeletal system
100
A primary means to minimize the spread of pathogens
What is handwashing
100
A child born before 37 weeks with low birth weight
What is prematurity or premature infant
100
This system uses highly specific and powerful hormones to regulate the body.
What is the endocrine system
100
This chart is used to assess visual acuity.
What is the Snellen Chart
100
lateral curvature of the spine is known as...
What is scoliosis
200
Redness, swelling, heat and pain
What are signs of infection
200
A non progressive disorder of movement and posture
What is cerebral palsy
200
A hypersecretion of growth hormone results in this condition.
What is acromegaly
200
Symptoms of continuous horizontal, vertical, or circular eye movement is consistent with this diagnosis.
What is nystagmus.
200
The breakdown and loss of cartilage in the joints is known as
What is osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease
300
rapidly multiplying cells that do not resemble the tissue of origin
What is a malignant tumor
300
Although the etiology of this diagnosis is unknown, it is closely associated with lack of folic acid
What is spina bifida
300
This condition may be the result of a prolonged exposure to cortisol
What is Cushing's syndrome
300
this condition is recognized by opacity of the lens of the eye and is most often associated with the aging population.
What is cataracts.
300
"Ulnar drift" is associated with this diagnosis.
What is rheumatoid arthritis
400
Extensive primary tumor and lymph node involvement with multiple sites of metastases
What is Stage 4 cancer
400
The surgical treatment of this diagnosis includes a shunt placed in the ventricular spaces of the brain
What is hydrocephalus
400
symptoms of this condition include a rash that can appear on any exposed area of the skin but often there is a "butterfly" rash on the face.
What is systemic Lupus Erythematosus
400
this type of hearling loss affects the loudness and pitch of sound
What is sensorineural hearing loss
400
Aspiration of fluid is often used to diagnose this inflammatory process.
What is bursitis
500
Normal lab values range from 13.5 - 16.5.
What is hemoglobin or Hgb
500
This diagnosis is considered to be the most common congenital cardiac disorder
What is ventricular septal defect
500
for an unknown reason, this diagnosis is more common in individuals living in northern latitudes.
What is multiple sclerosis
500
In this test, degeneration of the macula may be present of the lines are broken or distorted.
What is the Amsler Grid Test
500
a Milwaukee Brace is often used to treat this condition.
What is kyphosis