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35 Cards in this Set
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SYSTOLE
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THE CARDIAC CYCLE CONTRACT & EJECT THE BLOOD OUT
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PYREXIA
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ABNORMALLY ELEVATED BODY TEMP (FEVER)
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CARDIAC CYCLE
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TIME FROM THE BEGINING OF ONE BEAT TO THE NEXT
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EPIGLOTTIS
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THE FLAP THAT FOLDS OVER THE GLOTTIS PREVENTING THE ENTRY \OF SOLIDS & LIQUIDS INTO THE LARYNX & LOWER AIR PASSAGEWAYS
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DIAPHRAM
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MUSCULOFIBEROUS PARTION THAT SEPERATES THE THORACIC & ABDOMINAL CAVITIES
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MEDIASTINUM
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THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE THORACIC CAVITY, BETWEEN THE LUNGS CONTAING THE HEART & OTHER STRUCTURES
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TIDAL VOLUME
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THE AMOUNT OF AIR IN A SINGLE INSIRATION OR EXPERATION
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ALVIOLO
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AIR CELLS OF THE LUNGS
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PERTUSIS
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WHOOPING COUGH
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DIASTOLE
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PERIOD IN THE CARDIAC CYCLE DURING WHICH IT IS RELAXED
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ANOSMIA
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A CONDITON IN WHICH THERE IS A LACK OF SENSE OF SMELL
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EMPYEMA
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PUS IN PLURAL CAVITY
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APNEA
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TEMPORARY CESSATION OF BREATHING
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ATELECTASIS
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A CONDITION OF IMPERFECT DILATION OF THE LUNGS: THE COLLAPSE OF AN ALVEOLUS ALOBULE OR LARGER LUNG UNIT
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BRONCHOSCOPE
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AN INSTRUMENT USED TO EXAMINE THE BROCHI
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CORYZA
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COMMON COLD
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DYSPNEA
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DIFFICULT IN BREATHING
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THORACOCENTENSIS
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SURGICAL PUNCTURE OF THE CHEST FOR REMOVAL OF FLUID
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HEMOPTYSIS
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SPITTING UP BLOOD
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TACHYPNEA
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FAST BREATHING
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LARYNGOSTOMY
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ESTABLISHING A NEW OPENING IN THE LARYNX
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SPIROMETER
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INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE THE VOLUME OF RESPIRED AIR
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ORTHOPNEA
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IN ABILITY TO BREATHE UNLESS IN AN UPRIGHT OR STRAIGHT POSITION
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RHINOPLASTY
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SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE NOSE
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Aside from the epidermis, hair and nails, what else does the Surface Ectoderm make?
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A PILE:
Anterior Pituitary Parotid gland Inner ear Lens of the eye Enamel of teeth mnemonic: there's A PILE on the surface |
A PILE
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LARYNGOSTOMY
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ESTABLISHING A NEW OPENING IN THE LARYNX
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SPIROMETER
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INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE THE VOLUME OF RESPIRED AIR
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ORTHOPNEA
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IN ABILITY TO BREATHE UNLESS IN AN UPRIGHT OR STRAIGHT POSITION
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RHINOPLASTY
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SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE NOSE
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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A CONDITION OF THE LUNG CAUSED BY THE INHALATION
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LARYNGOSTOMY
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ESTABLISHING A NEW OPENING IN THE LARYNX
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SPIROMETER
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INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE THE VOLUME OF RESPIRED AIR
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ORTHOPNEA
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IN ABILITY TO BREATHE UNLESS IN AN UPRIGHT OR STRAIGHT POSITION
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RHINOPLASTY
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SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE NOSE
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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A CONDITION OF THE LUNG CAUSED BY THE INHALATION
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