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39 Cards in this Set
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Intra-abdominal
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inside abdomen
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Pericarditis
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inflammation around the heart
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Ectopic
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outside the uterine cavity
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Endometritis
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inflammation inside the uterus
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Empyema
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puss insdide the body cavity
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Retrocardial
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behind the heart
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Antepartum
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before childbirth
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Afebrile
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without a fever
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Bilateral
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two sides
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Tricuspid
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three parts
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Polyneuritis
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inflammation of many nerves
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Hemiplegia
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paralysis on one half of the body
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Hypotension
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low blood pressure
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Tachycardia
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abnormally fast heartbeat
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Melanoma
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malignant or dark/black tumor
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Megacolon
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abnormally large colon
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Anterolateral
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situated in front and to one side
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Dextrocardia
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having the heart on the right side of the body
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Levoversion
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act of turning to the left
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Dyspnea
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experiencing diffficult or painful breathing
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Nocturia
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urination during the night
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Malodorous
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having a bad odor
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Panhysterectomy
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total hysterectomy
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Gastrocele
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hernia of the stomach
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Angiectasis
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adbnormal expanding of blood vessels
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Nephrolithiasis
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condition of stones in the kidney
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Lipoma
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fatty tumor
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Cardiorrhexis
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rupture of the heart
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Cholecystectomy
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removal of the gallbladder
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Bronchoscopy
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inspection of the bronchi
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Colostomy
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artificial opening in the colon
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Arthrodesis
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surgical binding/fixation of a joint
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Orchiopexy
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suspension/fixation of an undescended testis
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Rhinoplasty
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surgical repair of the nose
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Arthrocentesis
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puncture of a joint for the removal of fluids
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Neurorrhaphy
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suture repair of the nerve
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Dentalgia
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pain in the tooth
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Leukopenia
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deficiency of white blood cells
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Otoscopic
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pertaining to an examination of the ear
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