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48 Cards in this Set
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abnormal
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diverging from the known standard
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adrenal
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reference to the adrenal gland
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antenatal
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before birth
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anterior
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before or in front of
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dextrocular
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having a stronger right eye than left
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diaphoresis
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profuse sweating
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distal
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farthest from the center
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dorsal
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indicating a position to the rear
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ectoderm
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outer layer of cells in the developing embryo
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ectopic
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abnormal position
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endocardium
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inside layer of the heart
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endocrine
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group of cells that secrete a substance that effects a specific area
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epidural means
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outside the dura mater
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exocardiac
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outside the heart
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expectorant
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promoting the ejections of mucus or other fluids from the lungs
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inferior
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below or lower than a given point
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interocular
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between the eye
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intrauterine device
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contraceptive device
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intravenous
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injection to the vein
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lateral
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pertaining to the side
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levorotation
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turnng the the left
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medial
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middle
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mesomorph
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middle shape
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metamorphosis
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change shape
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metastasis
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a spread or movement of a disease to another side
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nocturnal
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night urinating
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pandemic disease
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wide spread
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pericardalgia
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pain around the heart
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pericardial
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around the heart
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perimeter
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outside/around the heart
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perinatal
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around the time of birth
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permeate
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to pass through
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posterior
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back of the body
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postnasal drip
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behind the nose
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postpartum depression
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depression after birth
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premature
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child born before full development
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prone
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lying on the stomach
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proximal
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nearest to the head or source
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recumbent
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lying down
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retrograde
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degenerating form better to worse
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retrolingual
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behind the tongue
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retrospect
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look behind
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sublingual
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under the tongue
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superficial
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near the surface
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superior
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above the heart
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transit
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to go across
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transvers
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goes across skin
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ventral
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front of the body
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