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Match the following diagnostic terms with their meanings.
-Scratchy sound produced by pleural surfaces roughened by inflammation rubbing against each other
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
A chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which damages the immune system and impairs the body's ability to fight infections and diseases.
Homosexual Orientation
A sexual orientation where an individual feels physically and emotionally attracted to people of the same gender.
Sexual Orientation
An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both genders, neither gender, or another gender.
Transvestite
A person who dresses in clothing traditionally associated with the opposite sex; the term is increasingly seen as outdated or offensive, with "cross-dresser" being preferred.
Q3: Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart<br>A)aneurysm<br>B)deep
Q10: Inflammation of tonsils:<br>A) tonsilitis<br>B) toncilitis<br>C) tonsillitis
Q10: Return of disease symptoms:<br>A) Palliative<br>B) Relapse<br>C) Hemoglobinopathy<br>D)
Q20: Blood vessels (capillaries) that selectively let certain
Q31: A poison<br>A)thoracic duct<br>B)thymus gland<br>C)tonsils<br>D)toxin<br>E)vaccination<br>F)vaccine
Q31: Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial
Q35: Lung disease marked by distention or swelling
Q64: Abnormal sensation:<br>A) paresthesia<br>B) parasthesia<br>C) parasthezia
Q110: Tonsils: _
Q187: Study of cells:<br>A) Pathology<br>B) Cytology<br>C) Cystology<br>D) Dermatology<br>E)