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35 Cards in this Set

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Adhere

Stick together or hold fast

Adverse

Undesired or possibly harmful

Aegis

Control, protect

Ambivalent

Uncertain or having contradictory feelings

Assent

Give consent

Bilateral

On two sides

Cardiac

Of the heart

Cavity

Opening or empty area

Chronology

Order of operations as they occur ; timeline

Compensatory

Offsetting or making up for something

Concave

Rounded inwards

Concise

Brief; straight to the point

Convulsive

Violent shaking of body

Cursory

Quick, perfunctory not thoroughly

Defecate

To expel feces

Distal

Distant, separate

Distended

Enlarge, or expanded from pressure

Etiology

The origin; cause of a disease

Hematologic


Blood

Impervious

Impenetrable, not allowing THROUGH

Insidious

So gradual as to not become apparent for long time

Labile

Changing rapidly and often

Incidence

Occurrence

Latent

present but NOT seen

Lateral

On side

Lethargic

Difficult to arouse

Occluded

Closed or obstructed

Patent

Open

Precipitous

Rapid, uncontrolled

Rationale

The underlying reason

Sublingual

Under tongue

Transdermal

Crossing through

Ubiquitous

Being or seeming to be everywhere at once

Virulent

Extremely harmful and severe

Volume

The amount of space occupied by water