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This is neurotransmitter
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Neurotransmitter
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A nother word for prgancy
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Gestation
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A name for when the ovaries release the egg
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Ovulation
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What is BUN
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Blood Urine Nitrogen
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This is a depression in the Kindey?
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Hilum
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This if found in the bladder
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Trigone
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Another name for Voiding urine
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Micturition
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This is called bed wetting
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Enuresis
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Med term for an urge to pee
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Frequency
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The accumulation of urinary waste products in the blood
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Uremia
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This is male sterilization
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Vasectomy
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X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye
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IVP (intravenous pyelography)
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Various diseases, including chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are called this
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STDs
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These are cells that produce melan and are found in the BASAL LAYER
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Melancytes
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Another name for Hives
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Urticaria
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Med term for Itching
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Pruritis
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This give the skin its elasticity (bounce back) Also found in bone
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Collagen
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This is a hearing and bone conduction test
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Tuning fork
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This is a dark-brown vascular coat of the eye between the sclera and the retina
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Choroids
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This is the part of the eyeball containing the rods and cones
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Retina
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This is the the white, outer, tough coating of the eyeball
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Sclera
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This is the color portion of the eyeball
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Iris
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This is Partial paralysis of the facial muscles
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Bells Palsy
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This means under the tongue
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Sublingual
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Hypersensitivity induced by exposure to a substance (AKA REACTION)
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Anaphylaxis
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This is a drug, such as opium which can cause sleepyness or a stupor
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Narcotic
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A medication that reduces or eliminates pain
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Analgesic
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What is NOP
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NOTHING BY MOUTH
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What I PRN
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As Needed
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What is QOD
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Every other day
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What is QID
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4 Times a Day
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What is QD
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Every day
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This is a mood disorder
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bipolar disorder
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This is a lack of emotion or care
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Apathy
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False personal belief
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Delusion
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A False sensitive Preception
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Hallucination
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A Morbid Fear attached to something
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Phobia
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An abnormal fear of open or Crowed public places
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Agoraphobia
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An abnormal fear of high places.
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Acrophobia
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Own Body Aches
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Hypochondriasis
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Mental conflicts
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Somatoform disorder
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This is your Mediator
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EGO
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These are your Pressure Sensors
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ID
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Internalized Conscience
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Superego
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A psychotic disorders usually characterized by withdrawal from reality
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Schizophrenia
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A syndrome caused by an increased production Cortisol
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Cushing's syndrome
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This helps maintain internal equilibrium (constant environment)
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Homeostasis
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This is an antidiuretic hormone
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ADH
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This stimulates the contraction of smooth muscle of the uterus during labor
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Oxytocin
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Abnormal Deviation of the sys
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Strabismus
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Impairment of vision as a result of old age
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Presbyopia
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Loss of hearing due to old age
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Presbycusis
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A method of female sterilization
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Tubal ligation
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One of the three bones of the middle ear
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Ossicles
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Malignant tumor from epithelial tissue
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Carcinoma
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Ringing in the Ear
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Tinnitus
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Freshy Tuissue
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Sarcoma
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A Method of treatment
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Modality
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Apperance and Spreeding
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Grading and Staging
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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IDDM
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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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NIDDM
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To spread or to be spread widely and Evenly
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Diffuse
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Blocking of the X-Ray
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Radiopaque
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X-Ray that passes through
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Radiolucent
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This is an absorption by a tissue of a substance
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Uptake
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This constant muscle tighting
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Tetany
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This is no Lens
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Aphakia
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Causing enlargement of the pupils
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Mydriatics
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What is FSH
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Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
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A substance that causes constriction of the pupil of the eye
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Miotics
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A Twisted curved tubules in each lobule of the testis in which spermatogenesis occurs
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Seminiferous Tubules
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A system of evaluating a newborn's physical condition criteria: heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, response to stimuli, and skin color
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Apgar Score
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Inflammation of the glans penis.
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Balanitis
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Name for Foreskin
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Prepuce
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Located in the testies and produce Testosterone
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Interstitial cells
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This contains the Brain and Spinal cord and has 31 Paris
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Central Nervous System
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These are the folds and the Grooves in the brain
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Gyri and Sulci
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Bleeding that is not associated with menstruation (between Periods)
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Metrorrhagia
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This is Excessive Bleeding
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Menorrhagia
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This is a sex cell
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Gamete
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This is a sex organ
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Gonads
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Paralysis of the lower half of the body including both legs
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Paraplegia
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This happens before puberty and is the overgrowth of the body
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Gigantism
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This is enlargement of the Extermities
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Acromegaly
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This is cause by hypersecretion of the growth hormone
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Drawfism
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No Brain
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Anencephaly
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A disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus
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Abruptio Placentae
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The Placenta is deliverd first
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Placenta Previa
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Releaving but not Curing
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Palliative
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