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- 4. refers to a condition that has a rapid onset and short duration
- 9. a chronic lung disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the dirways,
- 10. a condition or disease that in long-lasting or recurrent.
- 11. a microscopic infectious agent that can replicate only inside a host cell and causes various diseases
- 14. a physical or mental indication of a disease or condition, such as pain or fatigue
- 15. the process of breathing, or the mechanical assistance of breathing, in patients who are unable to breathe their own
- 18. the lower number in a blood pressure reading that indicates the pressure in the artorios when the heart is resting
- 20. the body’s response to injury or infection, characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain
- 22. the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel
- 23. a fiadole tube inserted into the body to remove or deliver fluids.
- 25. a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body
- 26. a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
- 28. a medication that prevents blood clot.
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- 1. the identification of a disease or condition based on its symptoms and medical tests
- 2. debridement the removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound to promote healing
- 3. refers to a condition that lasts a long time or is persistent
- 5. The likely outcome of a disease or condition based on medical treatment and other factors
- 6. an Irregular heartbeat.
- 7. Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) a severe lung condition that can occur in response to injury or infection.
- 8. Disease (CVD) a class of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels.
- 9. a sudden and severe onset of symptoms or illness.
- 12. a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
- 13. (ICO or EKG) a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.Embolism: a blockage in a blood vessel usually caused by a blood clot or other debris.
- 16. a condition in which the body lacks enough red blood cells to carry oxygen to body’s tissues
- 17. the part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs
- 19. lost of sensation or feeling, usually achieved through medication.
- 21. a medical test that uses electromagnetic radiation to produce images of internal body structures
- 24. a surgical procedure in which an opening is made in the neck and a tube is inserted into the windpipe to help with breathing
- 27. refers to a tumor or growth that is not cancerous and does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body
- 29. inconsistency a loss of bladder control, resulting in the accidental release of urine