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otorhimolaryngology
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study of the ears, nose, and throught
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angiogrpahy
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a radiogrpahic study of the blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium
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pyoderma
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any acute inflammation, us forming bacterial skin infection
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prostrate
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means to collapse and be lying flat or to be overcome with exhaustion
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ileum
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is part of the small intestine
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perinatal
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means the time and events surrounding birth
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intramuscular
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means with the muscle
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triage
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medical screening of patiens to determine their relative priority of need and proper place of treatment
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virile
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means possesing masculine traits
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syndrome
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a set of signs & symptoms that occur together as part of a specific diseace process
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tonsillitis
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an imflammation of the tonsils
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hepatomegaly
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abnormal enlargement of the liver
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infection
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the invasion of the body by a pthogenic organism
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melanosis
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any condition of unusual deposits of black pigment in diffrent parts of the body
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palpatation
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examination technique in which the examiners hand are used to feel the texture....etc.
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trauma
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wound or injury
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mycosis
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disease caused by fungus
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gerontologist
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specialsit in dianosing and treating diseases, disorders and problems associalted with aging.
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inflammation
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is a localized response to an injury or destruction of tissues
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suppuration
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suppurationthe formation or discharge of pus
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