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What is osteoporosis?
This is a chronically progressive, system, metabolic, skeleton disease or a clinical syndrome demonstrated in other diseases, characterized by a decrease in bone density, disturbance in micro-architectonics and increased fragility owing to metabolic bone disease with the catabolism over the processes of bone formation, a decrease in bone durability and the increased risk of fractures.
Skin pores
Bone rarefaction
Loss of hearing
How does a headache called scientifically?
Another mane of a headache is cervicogenic cranialgia.
Migraine
Cephalalgia
Encephalopathy
What suffixes -algia and -linia do mean?
It's easy to guess recalling the word neuralgia (damage of peripheral nerves characterized by the shoots of pain in the area of innervating a nerve).
Pain
Shortage of something
Fixation
What is the name of the accumulation of a few sores or furuncles?
This is an acute purulo-necrotic skin disorder around a group of hair follicles and oil bags with a tendency towards rapid propagation.
Carbuncle
Contusion
Abrasion
What medical term does describe hemorrhaging in a joint?
It can become clear having seen the combination of "hematoma" and "arthrosis" in the word.
Haematuria
Hepatitis
Hemarthrosis
What does prefix cranio- mean?
Cranio- from Greek kranion and Latin cranium means skull.
To skull
To muscles
To bones
And do you know how is a microorganism able to provoke a disease called?
A pathogen is any microorganism (including fungi, viruses, bacteria, etc.), as well as a special protein - prion able to provoke a pathologic condition (disease) for another creature.
Protease
Proteinase
Pathogene
What about red blood cells? What is their name?
Thrombocytes are formed elements, small blood platelets, and leucocytes are white blood cells.
Erythrocytes
Thrombocytes
Leucocytes
And what does the word cito mean? Hint: sometimes doctors write it in referrals for tests.
Cito is translated to fast, urgent.
Important
Urgent
Caution
And, finally, aspiration is…
This is an effect of "sucking" coming from the creation of low pressure.
Sucking liquid or air with special instruments
The removal of the windpipe
A puncture of the lung
Hospital CFO
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