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Localized In ________ back pain, patients feel soreness or discomfort when a specific area of the lower back is palpated or pressed Diffuse In _______ back pain, pain occurs over a larger area and comes from deep tissue Radicular In _______ pain, pain is caused by irritation of a nerve ...

Ischemia Hemorrhage Stroke occurs when there is _________ to a part of the brain or _________ into the brain that results in death of brain cells 30 Seconds 2 Minutes 5 Minuges If blood flow to the brain is totally interrupted, neurologic metabolism is altered in _____ seconds, metab...

Precipitating Possible ________ factors to MS include infection, smoking, physical injury, emotional stress, excessive fatigue, pregnancy, and a poor state of health T The primary neuropathologic condition is an autoimmune process orchestrated by activated ____ cells Demyelination After...

Primary _____________ headaches include tension-type, migraine, and cluster headaches. They are not caused by a disease or another medical condition Secondary ______________ headaches are caused by another condition such as sinus infection, neck injury, and brain tumor Stress Tension-Ty...

LES (Lower Esophageal Sphincter) An incompetent ______ lets gastric contents move from the stomach to the esophagus when the patient is supine or has an increase in intraabdominal pressure Pyrosis Clinical Manifestations Heartburn, otherwise known as _______, is the most common manifest...

<18.5: Underweight 18.5-24.9: Normal weight 25-29.9: Overweight 30+: Obese 40+: Extreme obesity Classifications of Body Weight What are the BMI ranges? 40 35 Classifications of Body Weight Health risks increase if the waist circumference is greater than ___ inches in males a...

Stoma What is the outermost portion of an ostomy that is visible called? Distal The more _______ the ostomy, the more the functioning bowel remains and the more likely that the intestinal contents will resemble the feces that would have been eliminated from an intact colon or rectum Liqu...

teenage Both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease commonly occur during the ________ and early adulthood years Autoimmune Inflammatory bowel disease is an __________ disease involving an immune reaction to a person's own intestinal tract Environmental ___________ factors such as die...

Cholelithiasis The most common disorder of the biliary system is _______________, which is stones in the gallbladder Cholecystitis This term is described as inflammation of the gallbladder wall and is usually associated with cholelithiasis Estrogen Contraceptives Cholelithiasis Po...

Peptic Ulcer Disease this is characterized by erosion of the GI mucosa from the digestive action of HCL acid and pepsin Acute The ________ ulcer is associated with superficial erosion and minimal inflammation Chronic The _______ ulcer is one of long duration, eroding through the muscula...

70-110 mg/dL Insulin lowers blood glucose and facilitates a stable, normal glucose range of approximately ____ to _____ mg/dL Gluconeogenesis The rise in plasma insulin after a meal inhibits _______________, enhances fat deposition of adipose tissue, and increases protein synthesis Insul...

Reduced In Addison's disease, all three classes of adrenal corticosteroids are _________________ Autoimmune Up to 80% of Addison's disease cases in the US are caused by an ____________ response, which cause the adrenal cortex to be destroyed by antibodies Polyglandular Addison's dise...

Corticosteroids Cushing syndrome is a clinical condition that results from chronic exposure to excess _____________ Iatrogenic The most common cause of Cushing syndrome is ____________ administration of exogenous corticosteroids Women Cushing disease and primary adrenal tumors are more ...

Hyperparathyroidism This is a condition involving an increased secretion of parathyroid hormone Parathyroid Hormone This hormone helps regulate serum calcium and phosphate levels by stimulating bone resorption of calcium, renal tubular reabsorption of calcium, and activation of vitamin D ...