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17 Cards in this Set
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Suture
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Following a surgical procedure
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Biopsy
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Incision and Drainage
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Stress
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Unlikely to cause an allergic reaction
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Coagulation
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The preparatory period preceding surgery
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Postoperative
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Study of tissue
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Cryosurgery
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An agent that will stop the growth or arrest the development of microorganisms
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I & D
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To unite parts by stitching them together
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Dominant
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An agent that produces insensibility to pain or touch
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Hypoallergenic
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Expulsion of air from the lungs in breathing
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Electrocautery
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To put pressure on; emphasize; urgency; tension; strained exertion. Topical; causing strain or injury to the skin
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Histology
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Diagnostic method involving entry into living tissue
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Expiration
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Strongest; prevailing, the prime or main
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Fenestrated
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The use of a substance at subfreezing temperature to destroy or remove tissue
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Invasive
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An apparatus used to burn tissue with heat from a current of electricity
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Preoperative
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Excision of a small piece of tissue for microscopic examination
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Anesthetic
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Having a window or opening
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Antiseptic
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Lessening of the fluidity of a liquid substance; clotting or curdling
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