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prairie nursing 102 Test

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Basophils
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Erythema
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Eosinphils
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Idiopathic
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Histamine
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Colonization
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Hypothermia
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Disease
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Laceration
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Etiology
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Fever
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Monocytes
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Boil
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Microbes
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Hematocrit
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Abscess
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Immunocompetence
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Carbuncle
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B lymphocytes
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Hyperthermia
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open wound that results from sharp cutting or tearing, injuries to the integument are at risk for contamination from dirt, debris, or foreign objects
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a group of infected hair follicles
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Pertaining to illnesses whose cause is either uncertain or as yet undetermined
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causes dilation of blood vessels, increased secretion of acid by the stomach, smooth muscle constriction (e.g., in the bronchi), and mucus production, tissue swelling, and itching (during allergic reactions).
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elevation in the hypothalamic set point so that body temperature is regulated at a higher level
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Body temperature elevated above the normal range; an unusually high fever.
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study of all factors that may be involved in the development of disease
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total blood volume that consists of erythrocytes or as the volume in cubic centimeters of erythrocytes packed by centrifugation of blood.
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A tender, dome-shaped skin lesion
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bursa equivalent lymphocytes responsible for synthesizing humoral antibody
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One type of granulocytic white blood cell.
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A mononuclear phagocytic white blood cell derived from myeloid stem cells.
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malfunctioning or mal-adaptation of biological or psychological processes
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A localized collection of pus in any body part
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The ability of the body's immune system to respond to pathogenic organisms and tissue damage
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the presence and multiplication of microorganisms without tissue invasion or damage
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A white blood cell.They contribute to the destruction of parasites and to allergic reactions by releasing chemical mediators such as histamine.
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a reddening of the skin
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abnormal lowering of body temp below 35 C or 95 F, usually caused by prolonged exposure to cold
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a microscopic organism, especially one that transmits a disease
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often called a boil but also an inflammation of the hair follicle
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accumulation of purulent exudate in the pleural cavity
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A subjective sense of discomfort, weakness, fatigue, or feeling rundown that may occur alone or accompany other symptoms and illnesses.
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A record of the elec. activity of the heart, gives important information concerning the spread of electricity to the different parts of the heart and is used to diagnose rhythm and conduction disturbances, myocardial infarction, ischemia, chamber enlarge
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immunoglobulin molecules that bind to with an antigen to inactivate it
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an abnormal passage to the outside of the body
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causing or showing a gradual deterioration in the structure of a body part with a consequent loss of the part’s ability to function
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1.The term denoting the disease or syndrome a person has or is believed to have.
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a decrease in circulating neutrophils
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A type I hypersensitivity (allergic) reaction between an allergenic antigen and immunoglobulin E (IgE) bound to mast cells, which stimulates the sudden release of immunological mediators locally or throughout the body.

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