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Stress
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a physical symptom. health problems are caused by stress. one emotional symptom. one of the effects of stress in people are seen. stress is not the _____ for everybody .
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Stress
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can result from constant worry, overwork, depression, boredom, isolation, or feeling overwhelmed by too many responsabilites. . tiredness brought on by overworking the body's defense in fighting disease. . the way you percieve a situation or how it effects you and the world . anything that causes stress. poverty, pollution, crouding, noise, or natural disasters.
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Stress
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This cross word includes definitions, examples, and coping strategies.
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Marriage, serious illness, new job, moving away, and sudden death in family are examples of _____ changes stress.. People get this type of support benefits cancer, military combat, natural disasters. . People who are able to take care of themselves have gained _______. . The response to a stressor.. Responses to prepare a person for self defense. .
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Surgeons
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Surgeons who preform surgery on the brain or Spine. Surgeon who works on the face/body. Surgeons that perform everyday surgeries. Works on cardiovascular system.. Surgeons that perform surgery on bones.
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Surgical Procedures
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hand. gynae. plastic. urology. general.
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Take the Sepsis
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All answers are related with sepsis
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marker of tissue hypoperfusion. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The other determinant of cardiac output. Low urine output. term for low blood pressure.
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Taking Care of Your Teeth
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Brush your tongue to remove ______. cuspid is another word for these teeth. Place the __________ at a 45-degree angle to the gums. The part of the tooth below the gum surface and not visible is the _____. The alveolar bone is also called the _______.
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Older Children
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Teething
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The pointy teeth. A mineral used to build strong teeth.. The number of teeth we are born with. A natural acid not good for teeth. A teething _______can be used for pain relief.
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Teenage
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Temperature, Pulse & Respirations
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In the morning. A thermometer that uses infra red light to detect thermal radiation. Twice a day. At night. Pulse rate under 60 bpm.
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The Digestive System
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Gland that secretes most of the digestive enzymes. Glands that producs and secrete saliva. Largest organ in the body that produces bile.. Organ that senses taste of food and helps push food to the back of the mouth. First section of the small intestine, where most chemical digestion occurs.
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The Endocrine System
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located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen, inferior to the liver and gallbladder and lateral to the first protion of the small intestine. stimulates milk production in the breasts. an exaggerated form of hyperthyroidism with a sudden onset. female hormones that most nearly parallel testosterone in their actions. the major hormone of mineralocorticoids.
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The English Colonies
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The -------- Act placed taxes on sugar, molasses and rum. The ---------- Act of 1649 made it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians.. John ----- was a philosopher thought that peoplehad natural rights.. This Protestant group wanted tp purify the Anglican Church.. ------- Equiano was born in Africa and survived traveling in a slave ship..
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The Head
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muscle that helps you chew . injuies with three levels of severity . break in cranial bones . bleeding between the skull and brain . number of cranial bones .
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The Immune System
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Two types: B-cells and T-cells. The special organ where white blood cells mature. Layer of skin. A fluid membrane in the throat, nose, and mouth. Special cells of the immune system that recognize foreign invaders.
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Older Children
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The Immune System
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AN IMMUNE SYSTEM CELL THAT ENGULFS PATHOGENS AND OTHER MATERIALS . AN ORGAN THAT FILTERS LYMPH AND THAT IS FOUND ALONG THE LYMPHATIC VESSELS . A CELL WITHIN THE BODY CAPABLE OF ENGULFING AND ABSORBING BACTERIA AND OTHER SMALL CELLS AND BACTERIA (IN CLASS) . SUBSTANCES THAT STIMULATE AN IMMUNE RESPONSE . THE SOFT TISSUE INSIDE OF BONES .
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The Immune System
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they interfer with the growth of the virus. injections of a weakness or mild form of an antigen as a result of the immune response. immunity against abnormal cells and pathogens inside living cells. immunity aginst atigens and pathogens in the body fluids.. overreaction of the immune system to antigens.
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The Immune System
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Destroy the antigen that is shown for destruction . An immune cell that engulfs foreign material and dead cells by phagocytosis. . Second line of defence . A epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents, or around the world. . A protein molecule that can do chemical reactions in the body..
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The Mayans
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they used to record dates and.... in his way of working they were considered as very________. they didnīt worried about hunting or ________ food thanks to the tamed animals.. the spanish take one of this food to ___________. they tried new farming _____ to cultivate their food.
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The Menstrual Cycle
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1.The release of an egg from an ovary. . 8.A small secretory gland. 5.Oestrogen is a.... 7.This organ is also known as the womb. 6.The ______ of the uterus is shed once a month.
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Teenage
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The Postpartum Period
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Bonding is really a continuation of the relationship that began during _____.. Mothers feel _____ for not being able to care as well for the child as they may have hoped.. Emotional _____ is caused by hormonal change, fatugue and lack of confidence with newborn.. For many parents, bonding is a byproduct of everyday _____.. Baby _____ are relieved by getting rest and sleep and having plenty of support and comfort from family and friends..
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Teenage
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Therapeutic Modalities
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the degree to which a joint can move freely.. the way a person walks.. the use of water to treat physical problems.. a type of therapy that involves using heat for therapeutic reasons.. protractor device used to measure ROM..
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Therapy Fun
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Therapy focused on bathing, dressing, toileting, and self feeding. Therapy focused on memory, conversation skills, and swallowing skills. The new Onsite Outpatient Rehab Provider. Loss of ability to express or understand words. The mind stores and remembers information.
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Thiamin
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The classic thiamin-deficiency disease. Common symptom of deficiency in circulatory system. Thiamin is what type of vitamin. Thiamin occupies a special site on this cell membrane. Daily recommendation for men.
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Teenage
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THINK PINK...
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There are many types of breast cancer that differ in their capability of spreading (______)to other body tissues. Eating a healthy diet will not make you ______ to breast cancer. Because fat cells can produce small amounts of ______, which can fuel some cancer cells.. The _______ is made up of different types of tissues. There are over 2.5 million breast cancer _____ in the U.S..
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Teenage
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Thinking and Cognition
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the way a problem is presented. a system of rules that enables us to communicate with and understand others. the tendency to maintain a belief even after evidence proves otherwise. occurs when we make illogical conclusions in order to confirm our preexisting beliefs. the idea that language determines the way we think.
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Tips for Better Memory
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essential for proper recall and to let the body rest. . concentrate on accurate input, not speed. Ask questions, take part in the problem, issues, or subjects.. Pay _________to the material intensely. Nothing else should enter your mind.. a good memory is like a well maintained filing system. .
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Older Children
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Tobacco
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Use the word-bank provided to fill in the puzzle below.
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Process of your body getting used to a drug. You think you need a drug to function normally. A state in which the body needs a drug to function normally . A way the body responds when a dependent person stops using a drug. A form of purswading consumers to try their product.
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Top 100 Medications
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Antidepressant, also used as a smoking cessation aid. NMDA receptor antagonist for Alzheimers. Generic name of Seroquel. Class of Coreg (2 words). Class of Diltiazem (3 letter abbreviation).
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Type 1 Diabetes
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part of your body that makes insulin . a device that can be used to give insulin manualy without having to take shots . _______________ is a common symptom . type 1 diabetes is a ____________ disease . A blood test can measure your .
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Type 2 Diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes is a _______ condition that can affect your everyday life.. Kidney, eye and foot problems are also known as _______ complications of Type 2 Diabetes. _______ pressure is associated as a risk factor for T2D. People with type 2 diabetes tend to be _______ which is why the condition is unnoticed.. Diabetic Nephropathy is also known as ________.
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U.S Health Care
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Branch that tracks the health of the nation and provides support to identify causes. . It is the number of deaths in children less than one year of age.. A patient health record stored in a computer database.. An average number of years of life. . Disease that progresses slowly, and reoccurs frequently..
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U.S Health Care
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Common words that are used in the healthcare system.
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Nation's health protection agency. The death of children under the age one one.. A period of someone life. Key to reducing death, disability, and improving the Nation's health. Illness that are the leading cause of death.
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UNIT 4 VOCAB
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AKA DRY MOUTH. ABNORMALLY LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. LAST BEAT DURING BLOOD PRESSURE READING. AKA CHEST PAINS. ARTERY ON FOREARM.
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Urinary Tract Infection
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The kidneys clean the ________ of the many waste products.. The kidneys play a vital role in maintaing the ________ balance in the body?. The ________ muscle of urethra needs to relax for urination to occur.. A neprhon has two main parts: ______ and the renal tubule.. Refers to something related to the kidneys..
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Older Children
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Venous Leg Ulcers
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_______ _______a topical drug that releases growth factors that promote healing. _____ _______occurs when these one-way valves lose their ability to function properly. The discoloration often seen in the legs of persons who have venous reflux is a result of the breakdown of this accumulated ________. Many patients also experience pain, infection, odor, and_______associated with their wound.. ________ the affected leg for as long as possible to prevent pooling of the blood and allow healing.
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Virus and Bacteria
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the region of a cell located the cell membrane. single celled organism. the ability of bacteria to withstand the effects of an antibiotic. process that involves 1 parent. a tiny structure located in the cytoplasm.
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Viruses
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a virus must take control of a specific kind of cell in order to __________. A virus can infect this. scientists have developed__________________uses for viruses in treating genetic disorders . the living cell that a virus infects is a __________cell. a virus that infects bacteria.
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Viruses and Bacteria
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single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus; prokaryotes. the ability of bacteria to withstand the effects of an antibiotic. an organism that provides a source of energy or a suitable environment for a virus or another organism to live. a virus that infects bacteria. a substance introduced into the body to stimulate the production of chemicals that destroy specific disease-causing viruses and organisms.
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Visual Physiology
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distant images will be blurry, 'nearsighted'. distant images will be in focus, 'farsighted'. send information on presence or absence of photons to CNS. what visual pigments derive from. rhodopsin breaks down into retinal and opsin.
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Vitamins
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Complete the following crossword puzzle
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A disease caused because of a deficiency in Thiamin. A substance which block damage done by free-radicals. Another name for Vitamin C. Animal sources of Vitamin A provide this. This vitamin is required for blood clotting.
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Vitamins and Minerals
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This mineral keeps your bones strong.. Helps the body form red blood cells.. Another name for Folate. An orange veggie that is a source of potassium. Something that fruits and veggies are naturally low in..
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Older Children
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Vitamins and Minerals
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Zinc maintains the body's _________ function (wound repair, impaired taste). Vitamin B12 helps with _____ blood cell development and treats pernicious anemia. Important for fat synthesis protein and carbohydrate breakdown and tissue respiration. Helps body break down amino acids regulates energy growth hormones and formation of red blood cells. Regulates absorption of calcium and phosphorus for bone health.
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Vitamins and Minerals
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how many water soluble vitamins are there. how many fat soluble vitamins are there. what vitamin helps protect unborn babies from spina bifida. what mineral prevents rickets in childern. what type of soluble vitamin disolves in water.
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Vocabulary
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A short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.. Relating to or denoting glands that secrete their products through ducts opening onto an epithelium.. A type of cartilage present in the outer ear, larynx, and epiglottis.. An organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body. Exocrine / Relating to or denoting glands that secrete their products through ducts opening onto an epithelium.. Also called dense fibrous tissue, has fibers as its main matrix element..
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Werner Syndrome
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By:Lauren,Abby,Bethany and Rebecca
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_________is a similar disease to Werner Syndrome but it occurs in children.. A rare hereditary disorder causing premature aging.. Werner Syndrome occurs in ______in 200,000 people in the U.S.. Werner Syndrome has no__________ yet.. The gene for Werner Syndrome rides on chromosome_________..
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Words Related To Alcohol
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the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life. dependence on a psychoactive substance for the reinforcement it provides . an alcoholic drink made from yeast-fermented malt flavored with hops . drugs that alter moods, thoughts, and sense perceptions, including vision, hearing, smell, and touch. is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol .
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X-Ray Imaging of Chest Pathology
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Imaging by sections or sectioning through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.. medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body.. disease in which there is permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung.. an image produced on a sensitive plate or film by X-rays, gamma rays, or similar radiation, and typically used in medical examination.. Angiogram of a Vein.
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Yellow Fever
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What other color can your eyes turn besides yellow?. The 1878 epidemic killed over ___ people. Where can you get the fever?. the president who ran from the fever. In 1878 the Fever Struck over ___ US towns.
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Older Children
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Yoga
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Life force . Natures tranquilliser . Essential in blood. Controlled breathing practice. Energy centres .
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