#pathophysiology notes

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What word means enlargement of the liver?

Hepatomegaly

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True/False: Chronic diseases develop gradually.

True

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Symptomatic Hyperglycemia

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Acetylcholine

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Hypokalemia Causes

-- gastrointestinal issues

-- periodic paralysis

-- insulin excess

-- renal problems

-- hypothermia

-- aldosterone

-- Cushing's syndrome

-- diuretics

-- insufficient intake

-- alkalosis

-- elevated beta-adrenergic activity

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What Tests Look For (STIs)

Urine Test -- chlamydia -- gonorrhea

Blood Test -- HIV -- syphilis -- herpes -- hepatitis B

Swab Test -- HPV -- herpes -- chlamydia -- bacterial vaginosis -- gonorrhea -- syphilis -- trichomoniasis

Oral (Cheek) Swab Test -- HIV

Physical Exam -- warts -- bacterial vaginosis

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