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A lowering of effective power, vitality, or essential quality to a worsened kind or state.
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degeneration
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replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells
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regeneration
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A lowering of effective power, vitality, or essential quality to a worsened kind or state.
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replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells
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A disease that is not caused by a pathogen and cannot spread from one individual to another
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a disease that causes a breakdown of the body cells, tissues, and organs as it progresses
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an inherited disease or disorder that is caused by a mutation in a gene or by a chromosomal defect
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a disorder that is present at birth
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Abnormalities obvious at birth or detectable early in infancy
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Diseases made likely by neglect of the body or by poor lifestyle choices over time.
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characteristics or behaviors that increase the likelihood of developing a medical disorder or disease
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#1 Killer in the USA; A general term for all diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
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abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries
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condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up on the inner walls of the arteries
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Pain in the chest caused by lack of oxygen-carrying blood in the heart
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heart attack
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the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels
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peak arterial pressure during a heartbeat
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Blood pressure that remains between heart contractions.
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abnormally high blood pressure
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A sudden attack of weakness or paralysis that occurs when blood flow to an area of the brain is interrupted
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A disease in which some body cells grow and divide uncontrollably, damaging the parts of the body around them.
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An abnormal mass of cells that remains at its original site in the body. (not cancerous)
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An abnormal tissue mass that can spread into neighboring tissue and to other parts of the body (cancerous)
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The spread of cancer cells beyond their original site through the blood stream or lymphatic system
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A cancer-causing substance
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abnormally low level of sugar in the blood
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juvenile diabetes; the body produces little or no insulin; controlled by regular injections of insulin
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A chronic condition where the body does not use insulin properly and becomes insulin resistant; controlled though weight loss, diet, exercise, oral medication
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painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.
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degenerative joint disease
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a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the joints and some organs of other body systems are attacked
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A genetic disorder that is present at birth and affects both the respiratory and digestive systems.
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group of hereditary diseases characterized by degeneration of muscle and weakness
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A chronic disease of the central nervous system marked by damage to the myelin sheath. Plaques occur in the brain and spinal cord causing tremor, weakness, incoordination, paresthesia, and disturbances in vision and speech
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a progressive and irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language, and, finally, physical functioning
