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Hemoglobin |
Carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs |
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Hemoperitoneum |
An effusion of blood in the abdominal cavity |
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Hemostasis |
The arrest of bleeding by surgical means |
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Lactated Ringer's |
A fluid and electrolyte replenisher given to a patient by intravenous infusion |
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Mucopurulent |
Containing both mucus and pus |
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Serosal abrasion |
Wearing away of the serous membrane due to friction or pressure |
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Salpingectomy |
Surgical removal of the uterine tube |
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Retractor |
Instrument used to hold wound edges or tissues apart during surgery |
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Pilonidal cyst |
A cyst containing a tuft of hairs, usually found at the base of the spine |
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Peritoneum |
The serous membrane lining the abdominal walls and investing the viscera |
