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26 Cards in this Set
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afebrile |
without fever |
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anicteric |
without jaundice |
Not jaundice |
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Arrest |
To stop, inhibit, restrain |
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bifurcate |
two forks or two branches or two divisions |
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Binary |
to separate into two branches, composed of two elements, two structures |
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Concentration |
focus on one thought |
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Decompensation |
Failure of a system |
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enucleat |
To remove the kernel of |
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Extraocular |
Outside the eye |
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hyperactive |
excessive activity |
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hypoplasia |
Under development of a tissue, organ, or body |
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Intermediary |
Situated between two bodies or occurring between two periods of time |
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Latent |
Lying hidden, quiet, not active |
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lumen |
hollow core or space in an artery, vein, intestine, or tube |
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Multifocal |
Pertaining to or arising from any locations |
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Occlusion |
Process of closing or state of being closed such as a passage or lumen |
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Parasternal |
Pertaining to either side of the sternum |
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patent |
Wide open, freely open |
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pericardial |
Pertaining to the pericardium |
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Polydactyly |
having extra fingers or toes |
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Regurgitation |
Process of a backflow of solid foods from stomach to the mouth or the backflow of blood through a detective heart valves |
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Sign |
Any objective clinical evidence of an illness or disordered function of the body |
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Subacute |
Used to describe the course of a disease process for the healing process following tissue injury |
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Superinfection |
Infection following a previous infection produced by an overgrowth of a resistant strain of bacteria, fungi, or yeast |
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Symptom |
Any perceptible change in the function of the body that indicates disease |
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Unconscious |
an abnormal state in which the person is not aware of his or her environment |
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