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20 Cards in this Set
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approximately
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a
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before
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AA
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active assistive
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Abcess
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collection of pus
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ABD
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abduction
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acidosis
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condition of reduced alkali reserve of the blood (decrease in blood pH)
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acne vulgaris
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skin eruption with pustule
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acrodynia
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peripheral neuritis of the fingers or toes
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ADD
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adduction
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aden
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pertaining to a gland
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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algia
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pain
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alienation
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loss or separation of nervous control
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allergic
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hyper sensitivity of body to specific proteins
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allodynia
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pain from stimuli that is not usually painful
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AMB
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ambulation
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Anastomosis
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joining of arteries together to form collateral blood supply
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Ankylosis
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stiffening
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antiseptic
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substance that prevents the spread of bacteria
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AP or A/P
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anterior/posterior
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