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Pericarditis |
Inflammation around the heart. |
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Peritonitis |
Inflammation of the peritoneum of the stomach |
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Pleuritis |
Inflammation of the pleural lining of the lungs |
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Epidermal |
Outside covering (skin) |
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Pseudostratisfied |
A special category of epithelial tissue that is characterized by falser layering. |
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Osmolality |
The quantity of particulate matter dissolved in some standard volume of solution. Normal human osmolality is 286 mOsm |
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Issosmotic |
Isotonic, a solution that represents 286 mOsm or physiological norm |
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Hyerposmotic |
Hypertonic, a solution with more particulate matter and less water which is above 286 mOsm |
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Hypoosomotic |
Hypotonic, a solution with less particles and more water that is less than 286 mOsm |
