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| body in the nucleus that contains DNA and genes |
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| chemical formed in one tissue or organ and carried by the blood to stimulate or inhibit a function of another tissue or organ |
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| the constantly changing phuysical and chemical processes occurring in the cell that are the sum of anabolism and catabolism |
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organelles that generate, store, and release energy for cell activites
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| small mass within the nucleus |
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| the inofmration carrier from DNA in the nucleus to an organelle to produce protein molecules |
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| visual examination of the interior of a joing |
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| join together (Latin: weave) |
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| the supporting tissue of the body |
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| study of the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs |
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| band of fibrous tissue connecting two structures (Latin: band) |
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| Disc of cartilage between teh bones of a joint (Greek: crescent) |
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| thin, circular bone embedded in the patellar tendon in front of the knee join; also called the kneecap (Latin : small plate) |
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| fibrous tissue layer surrounding a joint or other structure (Latin: little box) |
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| nonvascular, firm connective tissue found in mostly joints (latin: gristle) |
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| major protein of connective tissue, cartilage, and bone |
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| substance that surrounds and protects cells, is manufactured by the cells, and holds them together (Latin: mater aka mother) |
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| a substance in food required for normal physiological function |
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| fibrous membrane covering a bone |
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| pertaining to yhe synovial membrane or fluid |
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| fibrous band that connects muscle to bone (Latin: sinew) |
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| breakdown of food into elements suitable for cell metabolism |
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| a gland that produces an internal or hormonal substance |
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| maintaining the stability of a system or the body's internal environment |
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| organ system that covers the body, the skin being the main organ within the system (Latin: covering) |
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| lymph, lymphatic system; clear fluid collected from body tissues and transported by lymph vessels to the venous circulation (Latin: Clear spring water) |
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| process of breahting; fundamental process of life used to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide |
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| the bony framework of the body (Greek: mummy) |
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| removing tissue from a living person for laboratory examination |
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| a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor |
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| use of liquid nitrogen or argon gas in a probe to freeze and kill abnormal tissue |
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| medical speciality concered with disorder of the skin |
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| the study of the causes of a disease |
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| removal of waste products of metabolism out of the body |
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| the population of microorganisms covering the exterior and interior surfaces of healthy animals (Latin: flower) |
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| covering of te body (Latin: covering) |
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| Flat, scale-like epithelial cell (Latin: scaly) |
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| built up or put togehter from simpler compounds |
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| reduction in diameter of a blood vessel |
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| increase in diameter of a blood vessel |
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| substance that reduces or relieves the response to pain without producing loss of consciousness |
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| state in which pain is reduced or relieved |
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| scales in hair from shedding of the epidermis |
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| connective tissue layer of the skin beneath the epidermis (greek: skin) |
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| speherical mass of cells containing a cavity or a small cul-de-sac such as a hair folicle (Latin: small sac) |
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| loose connective tissue layer of skin below the dermis |
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| black pigment found in skin, hair and the retina |
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| glands in the dermis tha topen into hair follicles and secrete a waxy fluid called sebum |
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| waxy secretion of sebaceous glands (Latin: tallow) |
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| going across or through the skin |
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| light rays at a higher frequncy than the violet end of the spectrum |
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| small itchy swelling of the skin (Old English: wheal) AKA Hives |
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| substance producing a hypersensitivity reaction |
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| peratining to the capcptiy to produce an allergic reaction |
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| eczema (Greek: to boil, ferment) |
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| pertaining to or marked by eczema |
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| inflammatory skin disease, often with a serous discharge |
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| medication against itching |
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| skin eruption (skin eruption) |
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| stagnation in the flow of any body fluid (Greek staying in place) |
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| small sac contianing liquid (Latin: blister) |
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| painful eruption of vesicles that follows a nerve root on one side of the body (Greek: to creep/spread) (Greek: blet, girdle) |
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| tumor that invades surrounding tissues and metastasizes to distant organs |
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| the state of being maliganant |
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| black pigment found in skin, hair and retina (Black) |
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| malignant neoplasm formed forom cells that produce melanin |
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| spread of a disease from one part of the body to another |
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| congenital lesion of the skin (birthmark) |
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| virus that causes warts and is associated with cancer |
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| small, circumscribed elevation on the skin (pimple) |
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| wart caused by a virus (Wart) |
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| a yeastlike fungus (Dazzling white) |
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| infection of many hair follicles in a small area, often on the back of the neck (Latin: carbuncle) |
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| infection of subcutaneous connective tissue |
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| general term used to describe yesats and molds |
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| infectiono f the skin producing think, yellow, crusts (scabby eruption) |
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| invasion of the body by disease producing microogranims |
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| act of being invaded on teh skin by a trouble some other species such as a parasite |
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| junction of the skin and mucous membrance; the lips |
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| skin disease produced by mites (Latin: scratch) |
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| general term for a gorup of related skin infections caused by different species of fungi (Latin: worm) |
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| poisonous substance formed by a cell or organism (poison) |
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| diseases in which the body makes antibodies directed against its own tissues |
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| inflammation of the skin and muscles |
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| a form of skin cancer seen in AIDS patients |
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| rash characterized by reddish, silver scaled patches (Greek: itch) |
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| thickening and hardening of the skin due to new collagen formation |
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| departure from normal health (greek: an event or feeling that has happened to someone) |
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| inflammatory connective tissue disease affecting the whole body |
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| inflammatory disease of sebaceous glands and hair follicles (Greek: point) |
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| hormone that promotes masculine characteristics |
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| too much sebum and too many keratin cells black the hair follicle to produce the comedo (latin: eat up) (whitehead and blackhead) |
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| abnormal fluid filled sace surrounded by a membrane (Greek: sac, bladder) |
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| small protuberance on the skin contraining pus (latin: pustule) |
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| fibrotic seam that forms when a wound heals (scab) |
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| partial or complete loss of hair, naturally or from meds (mange) |
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| a complex of cell and chemical reactions occurring in response to an injury or chemical or bioloic agent |
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| burn from contact with hot liquid or steam (wash in hot water) |
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| skin graft from another person or a cadaver |
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| surgical removal of excess subcutaneous fat from abdominal wall |
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| area of the skin or mucous membrane that has been scraped off (Latin: scrape) |
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| surgical repair of an eyelid |
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| the mass of fibrin and cells that is produced in a wound (german: to block) |
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| surgical removal of adipose tissue |
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| surgical removal of adipose tissue via suction |
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| having a structure in its correct position relative to others |
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| restore a structure to its normal position |
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| th upper part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain |
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| bone that forms the back of the nose and encloses numerous air cells |
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| pertaining to the mandible |
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| bone that forms the hard palate and parts of the nose and orbits |
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| lateral end of the scapula, extending over the shoulder joint (Greek tip of the shoulder) |
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| curved bone that forms the anterior part of the pectoral girdle |
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| peratining to the clavicle |
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| incomplete bony ring that attaches the upper limb to the axial skeleton (encircle) |
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| the forearm bone on the thumb side |
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| smooth articular surface of bone on which another glides (pulley) |
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| the eight carpal bones of the wrist |
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| the five bones between the carpus and the fingers |
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| fracture of the distal radius at the wrist |
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| a procedure or a diagnosis with a name derived from the name of the person who disovered it |
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| bony lump on the terminal phalanx of the fingers in osteoarthritis |
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| the joints between the metacarpal bones and the phalanges |
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| chronic inflammatory disease of joints |
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| one of the bones of the digits (Latin: bone, finger) |
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| pain in various parts of the musculoskeletal system |
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| systemic disease affecting many joints |
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| the cup-shaped cavity of the hip bone that receives the head of the femur to orm the hip joint (viegar cup) |
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| large win-shaped bone at the upper and posterior part of the pelvis (groin) |
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| lower and posterior part of the hip bone (Hip) |
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| basin-shaped ring of bones, ligaments and muscles at the base of the spine (Latin: basin) |
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| alternative name for the pubic bone |
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| the joint between the sacrum and the ilium |
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| two bones joined by fibrocartilage; in this case, the two pubic bones (grow together) |
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| fixation or stiffening of a joint by surgery |
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| appliance to support a party of the body in the correc position |
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| separation of normally joined parts (separation) |
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| the study of medcial imaging |
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| a person who is a specialist in the use of X-rays |
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| fixation or stiffening of a joint by surgery |
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| surgery to repair, as far as possible, the function of a joint |
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| cartilage that forms a rim around the socket of the hip joint (Lip-shaped) |
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| pathologic death of cells or tissue (death) |
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| an artificial part to rememdy a defect in the body (addition) |
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| situated at the side, often to bypass an obstructioncrciateshaped like a cross, in this case the two internal ligaments of the knee |
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| the smaller of the two bones of the lower leg (clasp buckle) |
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| disc of cartilage between the bones of a joint in this case the knee joint (cresent) |
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| this circular bone in front of the knee joint, embedded in the patellar tendon (small plate) |
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| the larger bone of the lower leg (shinbone) |
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| aspiration of fluid from a joint |
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| x-ray of a joint taken after the injection of a contrast medium into the joint |
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| visual examination of the interior of a joint |
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| endoscope used to examine the interior of a joint |
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| a closed sac containing synovial fluid (purse) |
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| the removal of injured or necrotic tissue |
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| flexion of a limb or part beyond the normal limits |
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| excision (cutting out) of all or part of a meniscus |
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| break or tear of any organ or body part (break) |
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| instrument used to examine visually |
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| a swelling at the base of the big toe |
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| deviation of the big toe toward the medical side of the foot |
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| the five parallel bones of the foot between the tarsus and the phalanges |
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| the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the foot |
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| fracture of the lower end of the fibula, often with fracture of the tibial malleolus |
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| the tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint |
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| the collection of seven bones in the foot that form the ankle and instep (ankle) |
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| the wasting away or diminished volume of tissue, an organ, or a body part |
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| increase in size, but not in number, of an individual tissue element |
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| involving health care providers from more than one profession |
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| a tissue consisting of cells that can contract (muscle) |
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| pertaining to the skeleton |
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| tension present in restin gmuscles (tone) |
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| muscle that is under the control of the the persons will |
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| a condition with symmetrical weakness and wasting of pelvic, shoulder, and proximal limb muscles |
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| pain in the muscle fibers |
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| protein of muscle that stores and transports oxygen |
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| a wrench or tear in a ligament |
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| overstretch or tear in a mucle or tendon (bind) |
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| fibrous band that connects muscle to bone (sinew) |
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| surgery or an other care provided without an overnight stay in a medical facility |
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| the insertion of a muscle is the attachement of a muscle to a more movable part of the skeleton, as dintinct from the origin |
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| incomplete bony ring that attache the upper limb to the axial skeleton |
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| part of the capsule of the shoulder joint |
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| a muscle of the arm that has two heads or points of origin on the scapula |
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| muscle that lies underneath the biceps and is the strongest flexor of the forearm |
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| an abnormal, fluid containing sac (fluid filled sac) |
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| large, fan-shaped muscle connecting the scapula and clavicle to the humerus |
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| the back of any part of the body, including the hand (back) |
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| peratining to the belly or situated nearer to the surface of the belly |
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| fluid-containing swelling attached to the synovial sheath of tendon (swelling) |
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| the widest muscle in the back |
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| narrowing of a passage (narrowing) |
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| the fleshy mass at the base of the thumb (stand out) |
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| action of moving away from teh midline |
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| mucle that moves the thigh toward the midline |
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| calcaneal tendon (Achilles tendon) |
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| a tendon formed from gastrocnemius and soleus muscles and inserted inot the calcaneus |
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| major muscle in back of the lower leg (calf) |
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| refers to one of three muscles in teh buttocks |
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| the gluteus maximus muscle is the largest muscle in the body, covering a large part of each buttock |
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| the gluteus medius muscle is partly covered by the gluteus maximus |
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| the gluteus minimus is the smallest of the gluteal muscles and lies under the gluteus medius |
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| the hollow at the ack of the knee |
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| tool, software, or hardware to assist in performing daily tasks |
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| diagnosis and treatment by means of remedial agenst, such as exercises, maniuplation, heat, etc. |
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| muscle shortening due to spasm or fibrosis |
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| a medical specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of the heart |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| the attempt to restore cardiac and pulmonary function |
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| pertaining to the heart and blood vessels |
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| sweat, perspiration, or sweaty |
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| pertaining to sweat or persperation |
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| record of teh electrical signals of the heart |
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| a device for conducting electricity |
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| area between the lungs containing the heart, aorta, venae cavae, esophagus, and trachea |
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| person skilled in taking blood from veins |
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| flat bone forming hte center of the anterior wall of the chest |
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| space within the chest containing the lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, anorta, venae cavae, and pulmonary vessels |
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| main trunk of the systemic arterial system |
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| blood vessels supplying the heart muscle |
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| the inside lining of the heart |
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| the outer layer of the heart wall |
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| area of dead cells resulting form an infarction (poor blood ciruclation) |
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| sudden blockage of an artery |
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| lack of blood supply to a tissue |
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| pertaining to or affected by the lack of blood supply to a tissue |
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| double layer of membranes around the heart |
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| pertaining to the lungs and their blood supply |
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| chamber where blood enters the heart on both the right and left sides |
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| having two points; a bicuspid heart valve has two flaps |
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| between the atria of the heart |
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| between the ventricles of the heart |
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| shaped liek the headdress of a catholic bishop (turban) |
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| a thin wall dividing two cavities (partition) |
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| having three points; a tricuspid heart valve has three flaps |
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| chamber of teh heart (pumps blood) or a cavity in teh brain (produces cerebrospinal fluid) |
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| condition when the heart rythm is abnormal |
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| pertaining to both the atrium and ventricle |
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| dilation of heart cavities, during which they fill with blood (dilation) |
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| abnormal heart sound heard with a stethoscope when a valve closes or opens abnormally |
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| the center of modified cardiac muscle fibers in the wall of teh right atrium that acts as the pacemaker for the heart rhythm |
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| the normal heart rhythm arising from the sinoatrial node |
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| contraction of the heart muscle |
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| a procedure during a physical examination in which temp, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure ar emeasured to asses general health |
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| disease of the heart muscle, the myocardium |
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| restoration of a normal heart rhythm by electric shock |
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| restoration of uncontrolled twitching of cardiac muscle fibers to normal rhythm |
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| uncontrolled quivering or twitching of the heart muscle |
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| a device that can be inserted into tissues |
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| device that regulates cardiac electrical activity |
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| forcible, rapid beat of tphe heart felt by the patient |
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| enlarguement of the heart |
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| right sided heart failure arising from chronic lung disease |
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| inflammation of the lining of the heart |
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| fluid that has passed out of a tissue or capillaries as a result of inflammation of injury |
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| increase in size, but not in number, of an individual tissue element |
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| failure of a valve to close completely |
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| lack of completeness of function; e.g. partially closed heart valve |
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| inflammation of the heart muscle |
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| inflammation fo the pericardium, the covering of the heart |
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| an organ slips out of its normal position (a falling) |
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| a manufactured substitute for a missing body part (an addition) |
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| narrowing of a canal or passage, e.g., of a heart valve |
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| absence of contractions of the heart |
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| fatty deposit in the lining of an artery |
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| decreased blood volume in the body |
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| to close, plug or completely obstruct ( to close) |
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| under (behind) the sternum or breastbone |
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| constriction, stenosis, particularly of the aorta |
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| present at birth, either inherited or due to an event during gestation up to the moment of birth |
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| persistent high arterial blood pressure |
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| persistent low blood pressure |
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| pertaining to a disease of unknown etiology |
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| an open, direct channel between the aorta and the pulmonary artery in the newborn |
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| combination of signs and symptoms associated with a particular disease process |
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| set of four congenital heart defects occuring together |
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| radiograph obtained after injection of radiopaque contrast material into blood vessels |
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| recanalization of a blood vessel by surgery |
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| hollow tube to allow passage of fluid into or out of a body cavity, organ, or vessel |
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| ultrasound recording of heart function |
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| bonding of molecules of fat and protein |
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| passage through the skin, in this case, by needle puncture |
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| wire mesh tube used to keep arteries open |
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| a clost attached to a diseased blood vessel or heat lining (clot) |
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| able to dissolve or break up a blood clot |
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| dissolving of a thrombus (clot) |
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| lipid containing three fatty acids |
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| having a particular quality |
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| thick-walled blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from teh heart |
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| intermittent leg pain and limping |
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| diagnostic instrument that sends an ultrasonic beam into the body |
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| the science of the blood flow through the circulation |
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| blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart |
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| radiograph of veins after injection of radiopaque contrast material |
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| dilated, tortuous vien (dilated vein) |
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| varicosity; dilated tortuous vein |
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| small terminal artery leading into the capillary network |
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| minute blood vessel between the arterial and venous systems |
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| to disseminate or spread out |
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| instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure |
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| instrument for listening to respiratory and cardiac sounds |
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| one of two largest veins in teh body |
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| small vein leading form the capillary network |
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| circumscribed dilation of an artery or cardiac chamber |
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| situated at the side, often to bypass an obstruction |
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| stretching or enlarging an opening |
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| excessive accumulation of fluid in cells and tissues (swelling) |
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| surgical removal of plaque from an artery |
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| break or tear of any organ or body part (break) |
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| injection of a solution into a vein to thrombose it |
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| thickening or hardening of a tissue |
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| a piece of detached blod clot blocking a distant blood vessel |
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