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35 Cards in this Set
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Pertaining to between the ribs |
Intercostal |
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Pertaining to the opposite side |
Contralateral |
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Protrusion of an eyeball |
Exophthalmos |
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A congenital anomaly |
Syndactyly |
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Symbiosis |
Parasitism is an example |
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Signs and symptoms precede an illness |
Prodrome |
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Before meals |
Ante cibum |
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Antibodies |
Protein substances made by leukocytes |
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Symphysis |
Bones grow together, as in the pelvis |
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Ultrasonography |
Sound waves and echoes are used to create an image |
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Metamorphosis |
Change in shape or form |
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Hypertrophy |
Increase in cell size; increased development |
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Excessive sugar in the blood |
Hyperglycaemia |
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Retroperitoneal |
Behind the abdomen |
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Antigens |
Streptococci |
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Return of disease symptoms |
Relapse |
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Dia- |
Complete,through |
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Abductor muscle |
Carries a limb away from the body |
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Dyspnea |
Difficult breathing |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Located on the dorsal side of an endocrine gland in the neck |
Parathyroid glands |
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Recombinant DNA |
Gene from one organism is inserted into another organism |
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Tachycardia |
Rapid heartbeat |
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Epithelium |
Surface cells that line internal organs and are found in the skin |
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Percutaneous |
Through the skin |
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Ante |
Before |
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Anti |
Against |
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Ana |
Up |
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Brady |
Slow |
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Con |
Together ( with ) |
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Contra |
Against; opposite |
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Bi |
Two |
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Ad |
Toward |
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Dys |
Bad, painful, difficult |
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Dia |
Complete, through |
