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13 Cards in this Set
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ATAXIC
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Lack of muscle co-ordination
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CACHETIC
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Thin, ill looking
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CYANOSED
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Blue looking through lack of oxygen
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DYSPHASIC
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Impaired speech
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DYSPNOEIC
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Difficult or laboured breathing
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ECCHYMOSES
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Large bruises
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FACIES
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face - general expression
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JAUNDICED
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Yellow coloured due to bile pigment in the skin
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ORTHOPNOEIC
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Difficulty breathing unless in upright position
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PETECHIA
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Red spot caused by bleeding in the skin
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PLETHORIC
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Red floric complexion
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PURPURA
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Purplish or brownish discoloration caused by heaemorrhage under the skin
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TELANGIECTASIS
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Spot caused by dilated capillary (Spider naevus)
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