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Congenital abnormalities correct answers birth defects caused by genetics Teratogen correct answers substance that causes malformation during pregnancy Congenital heart defects correct answers cyanotic defects, ventricular special defect(VSD), atrial septal defect (ASD), coarctation of the aorta, patent ductus arteriosus, cyanotic defects, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, tricuspid atresia Acyanotic defects correct answers no mixing of poor oxygenated blood wit...

Disease - ANS a pathological condition of the body in response to an alteration in the normal body harmony due to direct/indirect disturbances Illness - ANS describes the subjective condition of a person who is experiencing a disease Predisposing Factor - ANS a condition or situation that may make a person more at risk or susceptible to disease Idiopathic - ANS diseases that have no known cause, thus treatment only target symptoms Iatrogenic - ANS ...

Predisposing Factors to Disease - 1) Heredity 2) Age 3) Gender 4) External Environment 5) Lifestyle Hereditary Diseases - -Monogenic -Autosomal Recessive/ Dominant -X or Sex-Linked Inflammation - Bodies immunologic response to tissue damage Infection - Invasion and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms Trauma - -An injury or wound caused by external force or violence to the head, chest, abdominopelvic region, neck/spine, or extremities -Leading cause of death in u.s. for people...

Osteoporosis correct answers - metabolic bone disease -brittle and porous bones -less calcium and phosphate in bones -post menopausal symptoms of osteoporosis correct answers - asymtpomtomatic - fractures - bone pain (lower back) - loss of height - kyphosis (rounded posture) osteoporosis diagnosis correct answers - DEXA scan ( bone density) - blood test for mineral content osteoporosis treatments correct answers - increase Ca, P and multivitamins - exercise Osteomyeli...

Pericarditis correct answers an inflammation of the pericardium- saclike membrane that protects the heart muscle myocarditis correct answers inflammation of the cardiac muscle and conduction system endocarditis correct answers inflammation of the membrane lining the valves and chambers of the heart characterized by the formation of abnormal growths (vegetations) mitral insufficiency/stenosis correct answers blood from the left ventricle flows back into the left atrium (insufficiency)or ...

Incomplete closure of one or more vertebrae correct answers Spine bifida occulta Incomplete closure of vertebrae with protrusion of spinal fluid and meninges into the sac correct answers Meningocele External sac that contains meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, and a portion of the cord and nerve roots correct answers Meningomyeloccele Abnormal opening between the two atria correct answers Atrial septal defect Failure of the fetal ductus arteriosus to completely close correct answers Pate...

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Congenital abnormalities - ANS birth defects caused by genetics Teratogen - ANS substance that causes malformation during pregnancy Congenital heart defects - ANS cyanotic defects, ventricular special defect(VSD), atrial septal defect (ASD), coarctation of the aorta, patent ductus arteriosus, cyanotic defects, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, tricuspid atresia Acyanotic defects - ANS no mixing of poor oxygenated blood with blood ...