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| Person who studies the heart |
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| identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms |
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| routine part of doctors examination of the eye |
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| condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body |
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| AKA Water in the lungs; build up excess fluid between the layers of pleura outside the lungs. |
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| Membranes that line the lungs and the inside of the chest cavity and act to lubricate and facilitate breathing |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid (may affect both lungs (double pneumonia), one lung (single pneumonia), or certain lobes lobar pneumonia).) |
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| Condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood resulting in pallor and weariness |
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| process of transferring blood from one individual to another individuals veins |
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| increased/excessive production of urine |
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| test to find an infection in the blood |
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| an accurately disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech |
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| a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental process caused by brain disease or injury |
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| balanced diet including grains, fruit, veggies, dairy, and meat products, but MUST be low sodium choices |
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restriction in blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen and glucose needed for cellular metabolism (to keep tissue alive)
Generally caused by problems with blood vessels with resultant damage to or dysfunction of tissue |
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| Earwax; yellowish waxy substance in the ear canal |
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