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Medication that depresses the CNS to produce calm and diminished responsiveness w/o causing sleep.
What is a sedative
100
Excessive fear of spiders
What is arachnophobia
100
known as Lou Gehrig's disease
What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
100
discolored, flat skin lesion, less than 1cm in diameter
What is a macule
100
common skin condition where there is an overproduction of sebum
What is seborrhea
200
Condition of a young child, inability to develop normal social relationships.
What is autism
200
inflammation of the brain
What is encephalitis
200
deliberately, repeatly setting of fires
What is pyromania
200
raised birthmark made up of newly formed blood vessels
What is a strawberry hemangioma
200
known as a bruise or hickey
What is ecchymosis
300
a progressive autoimmune disorder, there's inflammation that causes demyelination of the myelin sheath
What is multiple sclerosis
300
suturing the ends of a severed nerve
What is neurorrhaphy
300
bundle of nerve fibers that carry nerve impulses toward the brain
What is ascending tract
300
half moon shaped white region at the nail root
What is the lunula
300
injury where the superficial layers of skin are scraped or rubbed away
What is an abrasion
400
exaggerated worry and tension even when there is little or nothing to provoke these feelings
What is generalized anxiety disorder
400
administerd to temporarily relieve anxiety and to reduce tension
What is anxiolytic drug
400
torn or jagged wound/accidental cut wound
What is a laceration
400
skin condition resulting from the destruction of the melanocytes
What is vitiligo
400
group of hereditary disorders characterized by dry thickened and scaly skin
What is ichthyosis
500
exhibiting alternating patterns of sleep and wake cycles
What is persistent vegetative state
500
known as a bleed, this occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks
What is a hemorrhagic stroke
500
precancerous skin lesion
What is actinic keratosis
500
cracklike sore
What is a fissure
500
specialized cells within the basal layer that contain pigment
What is melanocytes