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1Artery
2Arterioles
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1Away from heart rich in oxygen
2Away from arteries rich in oxygen
3Oxygen leaves blood and enters cells
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Abdominocentesis
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| To puncture the abdomen to remove fluid |
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| No development/growth with time. Dwarfism |
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| enlargement of the extremities |
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| Suddenly and lasting a short time |
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| Fear of public spaces, people, enclosed spaces |
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| To puncture the amnion to remove fluid |
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| Reduction of the number of erythrocytes or hemoglobin in blood |
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| Condition of producing/forming (blood) vessels |
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| process of recording (blood) vessels |
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| Surgical repair of a blood vessel (maybe using a balloon) |
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| abnormal hardening of an artery condition |
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| Cells decrease in size esp. when immobilized or not in use |
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| Pertaining to the armpits |
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| The drooping/prolapse of an eyelid |
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| inflammation of the bronchial tubes |
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| Condition of producing cancer |
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| disease of the heart muscle |
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| Treatment with drugs or chemicals |
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| Softening of the cartilage |
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| Pertaining to time. Something lasting a long time |
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| an extra opening in the colon to evacuate the bowels |
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| Hernia of the urinary bladder through the vaginal wall as a result of weakness of the pelvic muscles |
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| Electric record of brain activity |
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| electrical instrument for recording brain activity |
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| Deficiency of red (blood cells) |
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| Structure within which we use to swallow |
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| Blood flow that is stopped naturally by clotting, or artificially by compression/suturing |
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| A protrusion of an organ or the muscular wall of an organ through the cavity that normally contains it |
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| Stomach protrudes upward into the mediastinum through the esophageal opening |
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| Abnormal condition with fluid in the kidneys |
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| Cells increase in size, not number |
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| Part of the intestine protrudes downward into the groin region (commonly into the scrotal sac in the male) |
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| Condition where blood is held back from reaching certain areas of the body |
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| Instrument to visually examine the abdomen |
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| Process of viewing the abdomen |
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| process of cutting into the abdomen |
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| Abnormal white blood cell condition |
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| The spread of a malignant tumor beyond its original site to a secondary organ or location |
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| Study of shapes and forms |
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| Inflammation of the spinal cord |
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| Tumor or swelling of the muscle |
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| A malignant tumor of the flesh/muscle |
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| The viewing of a corpse/ dead tissue |
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| Diseased condition of the kidney |
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| Deficiency of white (blood cells) |
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| Condition of producing diseases |
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| Structure surrounding the heart |
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| Pain in the membrane surrounding the lungs |
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| Enlargement of the spleen |
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| Berry shaped bacterium in clusters (like grapes) |
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| Berry shaped bacterium in twisted chains |
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| To puncture the chest to remove fluid |
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| Deficiency of platelet cells, clotting cells |
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Thrombophlebitis
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Phlebitis |
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| inflammation from a clot in a vein |
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| inflammation of the tonsils |
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| Opening in the trachea to allow airflow to the lungs, or to help remove secretions from the bronchial tubes |
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| Incision into the windpipe below blockage to remove the foreign body |
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| process of recording brain activity electronically |
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| tumors in the bone marrow all over the body |
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| Herniation of the intestines through a weakness in the abdominal wall around the navel occurring to infants at birth |
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| Methicillin-Resistant-Staphylococcus-Aureus |
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| Berry shaped Bacteria that appears in pairs |
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| Berry shaped bacteria that invade the reproductive organs, causing gonorrhea. an STI |
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| Rosy colored leukocyte that are released during an allergic reaction. Makes up 3% of leukocytes usually 2 lobed |
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| Blue, basic leukocytes that increase in number during the healing of inflammation. Makes up 1% of leukocytes usually 2 lobed |
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| Purple, or neutral colored cells that make up about 50-60% of leukocytes. Multi-lobed nucleus. They are the disease fighting cells also known as Phagocytes |
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| Cells that eat and swallow bacteria |
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| Eosinophils, Basophils, Neutrophils. Dark stains in the cytoplasm cells formed in the bone marrow |
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| Lymphocytes, Monocytes. One large nucleus with few things in the cytoplasm. Formed in the bone marrow, spleen and lymph nodes |
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| cells that fight disease by producing antibodies that destroy foreign bodies. 2 types are B cells and T cells. Make up about 32% of leukocytes |
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| cells that engulf and destroy cellular debris after neutrophils have attacked foreign cells. Makes up about 4% of leukocytes |
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| NEVER LET MONKEYS EAT BANANAS |
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| Neutrophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes, Eosinophils, Basophils |
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| the result of overproduction of pituitary growth hormone beginning in childhood |
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| inflammation of the eyelid |
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| Pertaining to the muscle of the heart |
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