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Inflammatory Bowel Disorders
What is a diverticulum,
What are risk factors for develop...,
What is the pathology of divertic...
43
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Herniations
What is a hernia,
Where does herniation normally occur,
What is the pathology of herniati...
16
cards
Peptic Ulcer Disease
How prevalent is peptic ulcer dis...,
Can peptic ulcer disease be cured,
What area of the body is affected...
17
cards
Hepatitis
What is hepatitis,
What causes hepatitis,
What causes hepatitis a b and c
28
cards
Cirrhosis
What organ is affected by cirrhosis,
Generally speaking what is cirrhosis,
What happens to the liver in its ...
10
cards
Portal Hypertension
What is portal hypertension,
What is normal pressure in the he...,
The cause of portal hypertension ...
6
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Ascites
What is ascites,
What causes ascites,
What are the main manifestations ...
4
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Liver Failure
Is liver failure acute or chronic,
How much functional capacity must...,
What is the mortality rate in liv...
13
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Gall Bladder Problems
What are two disorders affecting ...,
What is cholelithiasis,
What are three factors that contr...
7
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Acute Pancreatitis
What is acute pancreatitis,
Use one word to describe the unde...,
What causes acute pancreatitis
11
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Liver Cancer
Are primary or secondary malignan...,
What is the most common primary m...,
Where does hepatocelluar carcinom...
17
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Pancreatic Cancer
Who has a higher risk of getting ...,
What is the mortality rate for pa...,
What is the cause of pancreatic c...
9
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Infant Disorders
What is cleft lip,
How prevalent is cleft lip,
What is the etiology of cleft lip
39
cards
Influenza
What is influenza,
Who is at higher risk to develop ...,
What is the incubation period for...
10
cards
Pneumonia
What is another term for pneumonia,
What is pneumonia,
What causes pneumonia
8
cards
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
Which diseases are included under...,
What most often causes copd and why
27
cards
Colorectal Cancer
How prevalent is colorectal cancer,
What causes colorectal cancer,
What are risk factors for colorec...
8
cards
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
How prevalent is tb world wide in...,
What causes tb,
What are the two types of tb bact...
12
cards
Common Cold and Rhinosinusitis
What is the common cold,
What constitutes the urt,
How long does the common cold gen...
15
cards
Asthma
What is asthma 2 elements,
What is asthma frequently linked to,
What causes asthma
10
cards
Atelectasis
What is atelectasis,
What are the three types of atele...,
Explain what happens in obstructi...
8
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Pleural Effusion
What is another term for pleural ...,
What is a pleural effusion,
Generally speaking what causes a ...
10
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Pulmonary Edema
What is pulmonary edema,
Is there normally fluid in the lungs,
What causes pulmonary edema
7
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Pulmonary Embolism
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What is the mortality rate of pul...,
What causes a pe
9
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is another term for ards,
What is the mortality rate of ards,
Summarize what happens in ards
7
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Lung Cancer
Does lung cancer generally have a...,
What are the preferred sites of m...,
What are the types of primary lun...
11
cards
Cystic Fibrosis
Give a quick summary of cystic fi...,
What causes cystic fibrosis,
What is the pathology of cystic f...
5
cards
Respiratory Failure
What is respiratory failure,
What causes respiratory failure,
What are the manifestations of re...
4
cards
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is bph,
What causes bph,
What is the pathology of bph
9
cards
Prostate Cancer
How common is prostate cancer,
What causes prostate cancer,
What are risk factors for prostat...
7
cards
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
What is pelvic inflammatory disease,
What is endometritits,
What is salpingitis
11
cards
Breast Cancer
Can breast cancer affect men,
How prevalent is breast cancer,
What causes breast cancer
15
cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
What is pulmonary hypertension,
What is normal pressure in the pu...,
What are some characteristics of ...
6
cards
Ovarian Cancer
Why does ovarian cancer have such...,
What causes ovarian cancer,
What are risk factors for ovarian...
7
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Uterine Cancer
There are different layers in the...,
What are the three layers of the ...,
When does uterine cancer peak in ...
11
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Cervical Cancer
What causes cervical cancer,
What are risk factors for cervica...,
How many strains of hpv are there
13
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Urinary Tract Infections
What structures are effected in a...,
Are utis more common in men or women,
What is the pattern of infection ...
7
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Pyelonephritis (upper UTI)
What is pyelonephritis,
What causes pyelonephritis,
What are risks for pyelonephritis
6
cards
Renal Calculi
What is another name for renal ca...,
Are renal calculi on found in the...,
Are renal calculi more common in ...
9
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Urinary Incontinence
What is urinary incontinence,
Is urinary incontinence a disease,
What are the different types of u...
7
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Renal Cancer
What are two types of renal cancer,
Who is affected by wilms tumours,
Do wilms tumours occur in one or ...
16
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Bladder Cancer
What is the origin of most bladde...,
There are 2 major groups of bladd...,
What are risk factors for bladder...
7
cards
Acute Renal Failure
What is acute renal failure,
Is acute renal failure reversible,
What is the minimum amount of uri...
10
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Chronic Renal Failure
Is chronic renal failure reversible,
What are the three stages of chro...,
How is diminished renal reserve c...
5
cards
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (summary)
Are sexually transmitted diseases...,
What causes stds,
Are women and men equally at risk
6
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Genital Herpes
What causes genital herpes,
Where does the herpes simplex vir...,
How are genital herpes spread
7
cards
Genital Warts
What causes genital warts,
What are genital warts,
Where do genital warts occur
9
cards
Syphilis
What causes syphilis,
What is different about the bacte...,
How is syphilis spread
10
cards
Chlamydial Infection
What causes chlamydia,
Does chlamydia have an incubation...,
What are the manifestations of ch...
4
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Gonorrhea
What causes gonorrhea,
Does gonorrhea have an incubation...,
What are the manifestations of go...
4
cards
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
What causes aids,
What is unique about hiv,
What is the target of the human i...
22
cards
Cellulitis
What is cellulitis,
What bacteria often cause cellulitis,
What are risks for cellulits
9
cards
Psoriasis
What is psoriasis,
What causes psoriasis,
What is the pathology of psoriasis
6
cards
Skin Cancer
What are three common types of sk...,
Skin cancer has a pre cancerous l...,
What are risk factors for skin ca...
22
cards
Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
What is a complication of osteopo...,
What causes osteoporosis
7
cards
Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
What happens in osteoarthritis,
What joints are affected first in...
11
cards
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
What causes rheumatoid arthritis,
What is the pathology of rheumato...
7
cards
Gout
What is gout,
What are the two forms of gout wh...,
Who is affected most by primary gout
10
cards
Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy,
There are different types of musc...,
Which type of muscular dystrophy ...
9
cards
SLE
What is sle,
What type of disease is sle,
What organs are affected by sle
17
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Eczema
What are two types of eczema,
What types of lesions are present...,
What causes atopic eczema
11
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Dermatitis
What is dermatitis,
What are the two types of dermatitis,
What is allergic contact dermatitis
9
cards
Bone Cancer
What is the shaft of a long bone ...,
What is the end of a long bone ca...,
What is the area between the end ...
17
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Fractures
What is a fracture,
What is a simple fracture,
What is a compound fracture
19
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Menstrual Disorders
0
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