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10 Cards in this Set
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hemoptysis
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expectoration of blood from some part of the respiratory tract
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hemostasis
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the arrest of bleeding (as by a hemostatic agent)
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vesicular breath sounds
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soft, high pitched harsh sounds
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bronchovesicular
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normal breathing sounds
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anoxia
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hypoxia especially of such severity as to result in permanent damage
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dysphagia
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difficulty in swallowing
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aphasia
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loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage
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venous stasis
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an abnormal slowing or stoppage of the flow of blood in a vein
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thrombophlebitis
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inflammation of a vein with formation of a thrombus. Initial symptoms are reddenned area that is warm to the touch.
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diaphoresis
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profuse perspiration
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