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152 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
AF-
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TOWARD
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SYM-
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TOGETHER
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DENDRO-
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TREE, BRANCH
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EF-
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OUT OF
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PATHO-
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FEELING
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SOMA-, SOMATO-
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BODY
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PARA-
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NEXT TO
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AUTO-
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SELF
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OLIGO-
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SCANTY
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PRE-
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BEFORE
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POST-
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AFTER
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SYN-, SYM-
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TOGETHER
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-ERGIC
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ACTION
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MESO-
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IN THE MIDDLE
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CEPHALO-
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HEAD
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TRACT
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A BUNDLE OF AXONS IN THE CNS
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CAUDAL
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TOWARD THE SPINAL CORD
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RETIC-
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NETWORK
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CORP-
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BODY
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NUCLEI
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A MASS OF GRAY MATTER IN THE CNS
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ROSTRAL
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TOWARD THE FOREHEAD
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GLOSSO-
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TONGUE
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GEMI-
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ARRANGED IN PAIRS
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PEDUNCLE
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STALK
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CORTI-
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BARK, RIND
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SOMA-
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BODY
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ESTHESIO-
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SENSTATION, FEELING
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FASCI-
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BUNDLE
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IPSILATERAL
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SAME SIDE
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CUNE-
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WEDGE
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DECUSSATION
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CROSS-OVER
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CONTRALATERAL
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OPPOSITE SIDES
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PROPRI-
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TO OWN
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TONO-
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FORCE, TENSION
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CONTRA-
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OPPOSITE
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RECIPROCATE
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TO GIVE AND TAKE MUTUALLY
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SPLANCHNO-
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VISCERAL
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VIA
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BY WAY OF
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CELI-
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BELLY, ABDOMEN
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ENTERIC
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PERTAINING TO THE SMALL INTESTINES
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PHARYNX
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THE THROAT
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LACRIMAL GLAND
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TEAR GLAND
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TONO-
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TENSION
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EPI-
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ON THE OUTSIDE
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ENDO-
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INSIDE
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PERI-
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AROUND
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CARDIO-
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HEART
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MYO-
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MUSCLE
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PULMO-
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LUNG
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INTER-
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BETWEEN
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PARIETO-
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WALL
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ANGI-
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VESSEL
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ISO-
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SAME
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GRAM-
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A RECORDING
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INO-
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FIBER
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CHRONO-
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TIME
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TROPO-, TROPIC:
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TO TURN, CHANGE
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-EMIA
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BLOOD CONDITION
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META-
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BEYOND, NEXT IN A SERIES
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PRE-
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BEFORE
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PERIPHERAL
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NOT CENTRAL
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EXTRINSIC CONTROL
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FROM THE OUSIDE OF THE ORGAN OR TISSUE
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INTRINSIC CONTROL
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WITHIN THE ORGAN OR TISSUE
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BLOOD FLOW
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MIL/MIN
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LUMEN
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INTERNAL SPACE OF A HOLLOW ORGAN
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VISCOUS
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RESISTANT TO FLOW
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NATRI-
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SODIUM
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ANGI-
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VESSEL
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COMPENSATE
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TO MAKE-UP FOR
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PERFUSE
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TO FORCE BLOOD THROUGH AN ORGAN OR TISSUE
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PERFUSION
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ML/MIN/G TISSUE
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INTERSTITIAL FLUID
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FLUID SURROUNDING BODY CELLS, TISSUE FLUID
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COLLOID
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PARTICLES TOO BIG TO PASS THROUGH A MEMBRANE
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EDEMA
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EXCESS INTERSTITIAL FLUID
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ERYTHRO-
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RED
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LEUKO-
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WHITE
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INTRA-
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WITHIN
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INTER-
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BETWEEN
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EXTRA-
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OUTSIDE OF
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HEMO-
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BLOOD
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-POIESIS
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FORMING
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GLOBU-
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BALL OR SPHERE
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PLURI-
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MANY
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-BLAST
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PRECURSOR CELL
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RETIC-
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NETWORK
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BILI-
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BILE
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AGO-
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TOGETHER
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-IN
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PROTEIN
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-PENIA
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DEFFICIENCY
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ANTI-
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AGAINST
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LEUKO-
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WHITE
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-GEN, -GENIC-, -GENESIS
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PRODUCING, GIVING RISE TO
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ANTIGEN
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ANYTHING THAT TRIGGERS AN IMMUNE RESPONSE
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ANTIBODY
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PROTEIN MOLECULE THAT BINDS TO ANTIGENS AND CAUSES AGGULUTINATION
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AGGLUTINATION
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ANTIGENS AND ANTIOBODIES BIND TOGETHERR TO FORM A CLUMP
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COAGULATION
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"CLUMPING" BUT THE FUNCTION IS TO STOP BLEEDING
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HEMO-
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BLOOD
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THROMBO-
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CLOT
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-OMA
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TUMOR, MASS
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-PHILO
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ATTRACTED TO
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-STASIS
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REMAIN, STAY THE SAME
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-LET
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SMALL
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MACRO-
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LARGE
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PHAGO-
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EAT
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LYSO-
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BREAK DOWN
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DIA-
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THROUGH
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PED
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FOOT
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-TAXIS
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AN ORIENTATION MOVEMENT
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PYRO-
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FIRE
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-GEN
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TO INITIATE
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ACUTE
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SUDDEN ONSET, SHARP RISE, AND SHORT COURSE (DISEASE)
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CHRONIC
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LONG DURATION OR FREQUENT RECURRENCE (DISEASE)
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SYSTEMIC
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OPPOSITE OF "LOCAL"
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SYNDROME
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A GROUP OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS THAT APPEAR TOGETHER
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PULMONARY VENTILATION
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BREATHING
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-PNEA
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BREATH, BREATHING
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EUPNEA
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NORMAL BREATHING
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APNEA
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BREATH HOLDING
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DYSPNEA
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LABORED BREATHING
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RECIPROCAL
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INVERSELY RELATED, OPPOSITE
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ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
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WEIGHT OF AIR ABOVE US; 760 mmHg AT SEA LEVEL (1 ATM)
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HYPER-/HYPOVENTILATION
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INCREASED/DECREASED PULMONARY VENTILATION
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Po2
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PARTIAL PRESSURE OF OXYGEN
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H2CO3
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CARBONIC ACID
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HCO3--
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BICARBONATE ION
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DISSOCIATE
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A DECOMPOSITION CHEMICAL REACTION
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HYPERCAPNIA
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INCREASE IN Pco2
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NEPHR-
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KIDNEY
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RENO-
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KIDNEY
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RECTO-
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STRAIGHT
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CONVOLUTED
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TWISTED
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AF-
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TOWARD
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EF-
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OUT OF
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CORTI-
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BARK
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MEDULLO-
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MARROW
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CALYX
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CUP
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PAPILLO-
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NIPPLE
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JUXTA-
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NEXT TO
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URO-,-URIA
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URINE
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MYO-
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MUSCLE
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MACULA
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SPOT
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MESO-
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IN THE MIDDLE
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ANGI-
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VESSEL
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DIURE-
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URINATE
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INTER-
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BETWEEN
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INTRA-
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WITHIN
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-EMIA
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BLOOD CONDITION
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ENTERO-
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INTESTINE
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INTRINSIC
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FROM WITHIN
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MOTILITY
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MOVEMENT
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GASTRO-
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STOMACH
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VILLO-
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HAIR, HAIRY
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