Ch.18 Flashcards
1
Q
Diverticulitis
A
Inflammation in small pockets at weak areas in the muscle walls
2
Q
Cholecystitis
A
Inflammation of the gall bladder
3
Q
Cystitis
A
Inflammation of the bladder
4
Q
Enemies
A
Vomiting
5
Q
Melina
A
Black, foul smelling, tarry stool containing blood
6
Q
Strangulation
A
Complete obstruction of blood circulation in a given organ
7
Q
Uremia
A
Sever kidney failure resulting in the buildup of waste products within the blood
8
Q
UTI
A
Infection of the lower urinary tract (urethra and bladder) that occurs when normal flora bacteria enter the urethra and grow
