Pathology - Test 4

Inflammation of mucous membrane that lines nose

Inflammation of membrane lining of facial sinues

Inflammation of pharynx

Common cold

Inflammation of trachea

Inflammation of airways, or bronchial passages, that connect trachea to lungs

Several kinds - can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, chemical/physical agents and inactivity

Inflammation of one or more lobes of lung

Infection of bronchioles, a bronchitis

Influenzal pneumonia caused by an inhaled virus

Inflammation of lining of lungs; smooth lining of lung become rough

Collection of pus in pleural space

Caused by inhalation of Mycobacterium; how its spread

Inflammation of lungs or chronic induration (hardening or thickening of tissue) resulting from inhalation of dust (or mineral dust from non-fibrous materials)

Airless condition of lungs due to collapse caused by obstruction of bronchus or bronchiole

Lung disease which damages aveoli

Inflation of lungs with trapped air (or distention of air sacs of lungs by gas or air beyond normal size)

Pus in pleural cavity

Collapse of lungs

COPD

Most common type of lung cancer

Inherited disease caused thick, sticky mucus to build up in lungs & digestive tract

Cyanosis is ___ discoloration of skin

Edema of thoracic cavity

Formation of cavities in organ or tissue - frequently seen in lungs of people who have tuberculosis

Rhinitis is associated with ...

Toxic condition caused by retention in blood of waste products normally excreted in urine

Degenerative inflammation of glomeruli

suppurative inflammation of kidney and renal pelvis

Inflammation of kidney pelvis

Distension of pelvis and calyces of one or both kidneys with urine as result of obstruction

Kidney stones

Inflammation of ureter; infection of one or both ureters

Inflammation of urinary bladder

Inflammation of urethra from any cause

Inherited kidney disorder, enlarges kidneys & interferes with function due to multiple cysts on kidneys

Decreased urine output; producing less than 500ml of urine in 24hrs

Total stoppage of urine production

Pus in urine

Painful urination

Postmortem condition associated with renal failure

Glucose in urine

Coryza affects what system

Causes anthracosis

Inflammation of meninges

Excessive amount of cerebral spinal fluid

Inflammation of brain

Inflammation of spinal cord due to viral infection

Inflammation of grey matter of brain and spinal cord caused by virus

Inflammarion of nerve by virus or bacterium

Recurrent seizures, transient neurological abnormalities caused by abnormal electrical activity in brain

Seizure occurs in epilepsy; during childhood & adolescence; momentary loss of awareness lasting 30 seconds to 1 minute

Muscles of extremities contract & relax, body stiffens, twiches, jerks uncontrollably; unconsciousness w/ loss of bladder & bowl control 3-5 minutes

Disease of warm blooded animals that can be transmitted to humans through bites and scratches

Autommune disease that affects central nervous system

Disease of brain degeneration that appears gradually and progresses slowly and is recognized by tremors

Most common form of dementia; some familial tendency to develop it

Disease of nonprogressive brain damage manifested by motor retardation and sometimes also mental retardation

CVA; commonly known as

TIA

Central nervous system disease caused by "slow virus" or "prion"

Transient disorder of nervous system resulting from violent blow on head

Brain contusion

Hemorrhage between dura mater and skull

Subdural hemorrhage

Surface of brain may be torn by skull fracture causing...

Postmortem conditions associated with brain damage

Respiratory system

Upper respiratory system components

Lower respiratory system components

Two openings in underside of nose

Intermediate portion of pharynx

Paired cone-shaped organs lying in thoracic cavity

Surrounds lungs; serous membrane which folds back into itself to form 2 layered membrane structure

Breathing; exchange of gases

Urinary system components

After kidneys filter blood and return most of water and solutes to bloodstream, what remains

Reddish and bean-shaped and lie just above waist between peritoneum and posterior wall of abdomen

Kidneys are said to be ___ in location

Functional unit of kidney

Tangled ball shaped capillary network within each nephron

Physical and/or chemical examination of urine

Transport utine from renal pelvis of kidney to urinary bladder

Hollow, distensible muscular organ situated in pelvic cavity posterior to pubic symphysis

Branch of medical science that studies nervous system

Most complex of all body systems

From base of brain emerge 12 pairs of...

Whitish fiber that transmits impulses of sensation to brain or spinal cord & other parts of body

Connects to brain through foramen magnum of skull

31 pairs, each serving specific region on right or left side of body

Nervous system is made up of ___ and ___ nervous systems

Comproses central nervous system

Receiving portions of neurons; they look like...

Region where nerve impulses are transmitted & received, encompassing axon terminal of neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to impulse