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20 Cards in this Set
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Brady Cardia |
Brady means slow Cardiac means heart BradyCardia means slow heart rate |
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Chronic |
Long term - 3 months or longer like °asthma °diabetes |
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Benign |
Non-Cancerous |
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Adverse Reaction |
A bad or unexpected reaction |
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Acquired Immunity |
What you develop when you have had the disease or vacination |
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Contusion |
A bruise |
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Dilation |
Make smaller, like dilating pupils |
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Epistaxis |
A nose bleed |
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Dialysis |
Machine that artificially filters your blood when your kidney doesn't work anymore |
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Emaciation |
Anorexic, skin and bones comes from disease or illness |
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Gerontology |
Study of the elderly and disease that effect the elderly |
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Gangrene |
Death of tissue from the loss or decrease of blood |
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Flaccid |
Lack of muscle tone |
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Febrile |
Having a fever or pyrexia |
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Hematology |
Study of blood and tissue that forms it |
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Keloid |
A hard spot of super hyper plastic scar tissue |
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Hypertension (HTW) |
High blood pressure |
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Intravenous (IV, I.V., I.v.) |
Inside a vein |
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In situ |
In position (Latin Term) meaning it's in position or confined |
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Jaundice |
Premature liver, causes yellowing of skin, eyes, and deep tissue |
