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15 Cards in this Set
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Agonist
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A chemical that binds to a receptor of a cell and triggers a response by that cell
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Bulla
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a blister; a circumscribed, fluid-containing, elevated lesion of the skin
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Inguinal
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refers to the groin or the lower lateral regions of the abdomen
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Efferent
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conveying away from a center
arterioles conveying blood away from the heart |
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Genu
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Knee
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Fibrosis
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Formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue
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Polyuria
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A condition usually defined as excessive or abnormally large production or passage of urine
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Rhinitis
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irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside of the nose
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Volar
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relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot
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ohm
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Unit of electrical resistance
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Nystagmus
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fast, uncontrollable movements of the eyes
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Arrhythmia
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Problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
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Epicondyle
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a rounded projection at the end of a bone
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Hyphema
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blood in the front chamber of the eye. may appear as a reddish tinge
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Leukocyte
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white cell, white blood cell
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