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46 Cards in this Set
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PRIMATIVE
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ANCIENT OR PREHISTORIC
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PREDATORS
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ORGANISMS OR BEINGS THAT DESTROY
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SUPERSTITIONS
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TRUSTING IN MAGIC OR CHANCE
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EXORCISE
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TO FORCE OUT EVIL SPIRITS
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TREPHINING
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SURGICALLY REMOVING CIRCULAR SECTIONS (OF BONE FOR EXAMPLE - USUALLY FROM THE SKULL)
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INTRAVENOUSLY
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DIRECTLY INTO A VEIN
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ACCURATE
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EXACT, CORRECT, OR PRECISE
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ANATOMY
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THE SCIENCE OF DEALING WITH THE STRUCTURE OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS
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OBSERVATION
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ACT OF WATCHING
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SYMPTOM
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A SIGN OR INDICATION OF SOMETHING
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EHTICS
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A SYSTEM OF MORAL PRINCIPLES
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CONVENTS
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ESTABLISHMENT OF NUNS
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MONASTERIES
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HOMES FOR MEN FOLLOWING RELIGIOUS STANDARDS
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CUSTODIAL
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MARKED BY WATCHING AND PROTECTING RATHER THAN SEEKING TO CURE
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EPIDEMICS
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DISEASES AFFECTING MANY PEOPLE AT THE SAME TIME
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VACCINES
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A WEAKENED BACTERIA OR VIRUS GIVEN TO A PERSON TO BUILD IMMUNITY AGAINST A DISEASE
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DISSECTION
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ACT OR PROCESS OF DIVIDING, TAKING APART
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PHYSIOLOGY
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THE BRANCH OF BIOLOGY DEALING WITH THE FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF LIVING ORGANISMS AND THEIR PARTS
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QUAKERY
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PRACTICE OF PRETENDING TO CURE DISEASE
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STETHESCOPE
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INTSRUMENT USED TO HEAR SOUND IN THE BODY(E.G., HEARTBEAT, LUNG SOUNDS, BOWEL SOUNDS).
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MICROBIOLOGY
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THE BRANCH OF BIOLOGY DEALING WITH THE STRUCTURE, FUNCTION, USES, AND MODES OF EXISTENCE OF MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS
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MICROORGANISMS
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ORGANISMS SO SMALL THAT THEY CAN ONLY BE SEEN THROUGH A MICROSCOPE, CAN CAUSE DISEASE
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PASTEURIZATION
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TO HEAT FOOD FOR A PERIOD OF TIME TO DESTROY CERAIN MICROORGANISMS
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ANTISEPTIC
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SUBSTANCE THAT SLOWS OR STOPS THE GROWTH OF MICROORGANISMS
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ASEPSIS
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STERILE CONDITION, FREE FROM ALL GERMS
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ANESTHESIA
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LOSS OF FEELING OR SENSATION
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PSYCHOLOGY
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THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND OR OF MENTAL STATES AND PROCESSES
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PHSYCHIATRY
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THE PRACTICE OR SCIENCE OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING MENTAL DISORDERS
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REPLICATE
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TO REPRODUCE OR MAKE AN EXACT COPY
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TELEMEDICINE
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USING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS TO EXCHANGE MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM ONE SITE TO ANOTHERE FOR THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF THE PATIENT OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
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RECIPIENT
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ONE WHO RECEIVES
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NONINVASIVE
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NOT INVOLVING PENETRATION OF THE SKIN
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GERIACTRIC
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PERTAINING TO OLD AGE
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PHELBOTOMY
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PRACTICE OF OPENING A VEIN BY INCISION OR PUNTURE TO REMOVE BLOOD
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PROFESSIONAL
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ONE WHO IS PAID FOR THEIR WORK
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ACCREDITED
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ATTESTED AND APPROVED AS MEETING PRESCRIBED STANDARDS
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APPEARANCE
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THE WAY SOMEONE OR SOMETHING LOOKS
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COMMITTMENT
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A PLEDGE OR PROMISE
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RECOMMENDATIONS
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SUGGESTIONS
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HYGIENE
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THE PRACTICE OF KEEPING CLEAN
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COURTEOUS
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POLITE
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MAINTAIN
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KEEP UP
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CONVERSE
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TALK, HAVE A CONVERSATION
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STANCE
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THE WAY YOU STAND
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CONFIDENTIALITY
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A PROMISE TO KEEP CERTAIN INFORMATION SECRET
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REPRIMAND
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PUNISHED
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