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Areola |
Ring of color around nipple |
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Auscultation |
Act of listening, directly or w/ instr., to sounds w/in body as a marathon of diagnosis. |
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Barbiturates |
Drugs used as sedatives/hypnotics. |
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Brachial |
Belonging to the arm or upper, shoulder to elbow. |
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Callus |
Hardened part of skin |
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Candidiasis |
Variety of infections caused by fungi, occurs often in mouth, vag, resp. Tract |
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Circumcision |
Surgical removal of foreskin |
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Xerosis |
Abnormal dryness of bodily tissues, esp in skin eyes and mucous membrane |
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Vesicle |
Circumscribed evaluation of epidermis containing serous fluid; blister. |
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Trachea |
Tube extending from larynx to bronchi, principle passage for air to/from lungs; windpipe |
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Pleu |
Inflammation of sac surrounding lung, pain aggravated by deep breathing/coughing. |
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Petechia |
Minute discolored spot on surface of skin/mucous membrane, caused by underlying ruptured blood vessel. |