ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
acetylcholine - CORRECT ANSWER- neurotransmitter involved in muscle contraction
acne - CORRECT ANSWER- inflammatory bacterial skin infection of hair follicles,
associated with sebaceous glands
adhesive capsulitis - CORRECT ANSWER- frozen shoulder
acute pain - CORRECT ANSWER- sudden pain associated with injury or trauma
athletes foot - CORRECT ANSWER- fungal infection of foot often in toes and sole
baker cyst - CORRECT ANSWER- accumulated synovial fluid behind the knee
55% - CORRECT ANSWER- percentage of plasma in blood
gout - CORRECT ANSWER- depositions in uric acid crystals in joint
hepatitis - CORRECT ANSWER- inflammation of the liver caused by viruses
cirrhosis - CORRECT ANSWER- Normal liver cells are replaced with scar tissue.
anoxia - CORRECT ANSWER- lack of oxygen
, hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER- reduced oxygen
asthma - CORRECT ANSWER- A condition in which a person's airways become inflamed,
narrow and swell, and produce extra mucus
COPD - Emphysema and chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER- A group of lung
diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe
diverticulitis - CORRECT ANSWER- development of small pouches in the wall of the large
intestine
hemophilia - CORRECT ANSWER- A disorder in which blood doesn't clot normally.
hiatal hernia - CORRECT ANSWER- A condition in which part of the stomach pushes
through an opening in the diaphragm
Lupus - CORRECT ANSWER- An inflammatory disease caused when the immune system
attacks its own tissues.
bunions - CORRECT ANSWER- misalignment of the big toe
astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, microglia - CORRECT ANSWER- central nervous system
supporting cells
schwann cells - CORRECT ANSWER- peripheral nervous system supporting cells
microglia - CORRECT ANSWER- glial cell that clean up infection, like white cells in our
blood; scattered thru out CNS tissue; phagocytose bacteria, dead cells, and various complexes