Barrett's esophagus - answer✔a condition in which tissue that is similar to the lining of your
intestine replaces the tissue lining your esophagus.
antibiotic tetracycline - answer✔an energy dependent transport or protein that prevents the
binding of tRNA thereby inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis
Apoptosis - answer✔cell death
cellular necrosis - answer✔loss of cell membrane integrity as a result of exposure to a noxious
stimulus;
Hashimoto's thyroiditis - answer✔auto immune disease where the body attacks the thyroid
Clostridium perfringens - answer✔infarction and necrosis, anaerobic bacteria exposes tissue and
foul odor
hyperbaric oxygen - answer✔Type of wound therapy which utilizes oxygen under greater
pressure than normal atmospheric pressure. Patients who have non-healing wounds or bacterial
infections are placed in a chamber that is airtight and contains the highly pressurized oxygen.
berry aneurysm - answer✔Most often found in the circle of Willis in the brain circulation
Consists of a small, spherical vessel dilation
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