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51 Cards in this Set
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antenatal |
before birth |
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antecibum |
before meals |
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bradycardia |
slow heart beat |
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bradykinetic |
slow body movements |
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bradyphasia |
slow speech |
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neonatal |
new birth (new born) |
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neophobia |
fear of new things |
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neogenesis |
new origin, new formation (ex. formation of new tissue) |
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postmortem |
after death ex. after death examination |
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postoperative |
after operation |
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preeclampsia |
condition before eclampsia |
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preadolescent |
before adolescence |
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tachycardia |
rapid heart beat |
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abduction |
drawing away from (midline of the body) |
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abducent |
especially of muscles, drawing away from |
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adduction |
drawing inward toward the midline of the body |
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adducent |
muscles pulling one part towards another |
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contrindicate |
against indication; inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug |
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contrafissure |
fissure or fracture on opposite side that received the blow |
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symbiosis |
relationship of mutual benefit |
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sympathetic |
feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy |
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bicarpellary |
two carpels |
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biceps |
muscle with two heads of origin |
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hemialgia |
pain in one half |
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hemiplegia |
half paralysis |
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macrocyst |
large cyst |
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macrocyte |
large cell |
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microcephaly |
small head |
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quadriplegia |
complete paralysis |
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quadriceps |
large four part extensor muscle at the front of the thigh |
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triceps |
three headed muscle at back of the upper arm |
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triangular |
three side (angles) |
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unicuspid |
one cusp (tooth) |
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ectopic |
occurring outside of (abnormal) position or place |
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ectomorph |
slightly built person |
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enslave |
to make a slave of |
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endocardial |
inside the heart |
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epidemic |
great number of occurrences of a particular disease |
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exchange |
give something in return for another |
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exoantigen |
toxin separate from its source |
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extrauterine |
being or developing outside the uterus |
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hyperactive |
above normally active (high) |
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hypodermic |
under or below the skin |
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infracardiac |
below the heart |
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intercellular |
between or among cells |
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intramural |
inside the walls |
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mesodont |
medium middle sized teeth |
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metacarpal |
beyond the wrist |
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pancarditis |
inflammation of the entire heart |
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parasite |
animal or plant that lives alongside another to obtain nourishment |
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retrocular |
behind the eye |
