Block 1 Cause of Death by Rachel Stern https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got When you left class you received a possible cause of death. Research this cause and in a few sentences explain it on the padlet. en-us 2019-01-31 15:57:26 UTC 2019-02-07 11:03:51 UTC hello@padlet.com Emphysema rachel_stern https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/326331044 Ms. Stern
Emphysema is a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing breathlessness.
Possible MODs are natural (however can be self inflicted ie smoking)]]> 2019-01-31 16:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/326331044 Broncho-arterial fistula https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716785 Lexi
Broncho-arterial fistula is a rare vascular malformation complicated with racemose hemangioma. 
Possible MODs would be natural]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716785 Liver Failure skilesywb https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716807 Michael Skiles
Liver failure is when the liver shuts down due to alcoholism, liver cancer, cirrhosis, or viral hepatitis. Possible MODs are substance abuse or natural]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716807 Poisoning https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716816 Janae Sauder
Poisoning is the act of giving someone poison.
Possible MODs are Homicide and Suicide]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328716816 Brain Tumor https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717023 Elizabeth
A brain tumor is a collection of abnormal cells in the brain that can cause issues with memory, vision, and balance. Brain tumors can be either cancerous or non-cancerous.
The MOD would be natural.]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717023 Pulmonary Embolism https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717061 Nichole Behrenhauser
Pulmonary Embolism is when a blood clot happens in one of the arteries that go from the heart to the lungs.
MODs can be; Natural or accidental.]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717061 Myocardial Infarction https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717071 Carly Conger
Myocardial Infarction, heart attack, is when the connecting arteries become blocked. This starves part of the heart of oxygen and the tissue can eventually die. The MOD would be natural. ]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717071 Angina https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717218 Trevor Lambert
Angina is a condition of severe pain in the chest area spreading all the way to the arms and the neck. It is caused by a shortage of blood supply to the heart. Possible MODs are can be natural, accidental, or undetermined.]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717218 Vasculitis https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717303 Dylan Crosson
Inflammation of the blood vessels when the immune system attacks them by accident. The cause of this however is often unknown but tends to happen because of an infection or another disease. This would fall under the natural category]]> 2019-02-07 13:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717303 Hypertension https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717574 Skylar Stoltzfus
Hypertension is high blood pressure.
Possible MODs are natural and substance abuse.]]> 2019-02-07 13:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717574 Bronchial Carcinoma https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717696 Donovan Esbenshade
Is a malignant cancerous tumor that happens in the lungs coming from the epithelium of the  
bronchi-ole or bronchus. 
]]> 2019-02-07 13:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717696 Pneumonia https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717699 Kassidy Hollinger 
Pneumonia is an inflammatory bacterial infection within the lungs that causes the lung sacks to fill with fluid. It can be usually treated with antibiotics however if the lungs fill too much oxygen will not be able to enter causing death. 

Possible MoD is Natural]]> 2019-02-07 13:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717699 Cardiac Arrest https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717721 Lauryn
Abrupt loss of function of the heart. Sudden loss or blood flow resulting from the the failure of the heart unsuccessfully pumping. ]]> 2019-02-07 13:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717721 Anaphylactic Shock https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717939 Katlyn Varley 
Anaphylactic Shock is an extreme, life-threatening allergic reaction.
Possible MODs are natural.]]> 2019-02-07 13:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328717939 Ruptured aortic aneurysm https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718004 Lilly
enlarged area of the aorta that eventually got too big it burst causing life-threatening internal bleeding.
MODS: Hereditary 
high blood pressure
trauma
infection ]]> 2019-02-07 13:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718004 Aiden https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718074 Epilepsy
Repeated seizures 
problems that occur after a seizure ]]> 2019-02-07 13:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718074 Congestive Heart Failure https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718159 Sophie
Congestive heart failure affects the pumping power of your heart.  Weakness of the heart causes fluid build up in the lungs and other parts of the body. 
MOD- natural ]]> 2019-02-07 13:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718159 Duplex Ureter https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718711 Elle
Duplex Ureter is a condition where the ureteric bud splits, resulting in two ureters draining a single kidney. This would be classified as a natural cause of death.]]> 2019-02-07 13:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328718711 Acute Asthma attack - Alayna https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328725983 During an acute asthma attack, the airways become inflamed and may swell shut, preventing breathing. This would be classified as Asphyxia. ]]> 2019-02-07 13:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rachel_stern/fhhgmx9j5got/wish/328725983