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common disorder in which chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes (bronchi) makes them swell, narrowing the airways.
asthma
narrowing the airways
bronchoconstriction
immortal cells
tumor
type of cancer that is hardest to cure
bone cancer
bene means
well
-genus means
born
is a cancer medical term used to describe a mild and nonprogressive disease.
benign
is a medical term used to describe a severe and progressively worsening disease.
malignant
bulimia also called as
bulimia nervosa
An eating disorder characterized by episodes of secretive excessive eating (binge-eating) followed by inappropriate methods of weight control, such as:
•self-induced vomiting (purging)
•abuse of laxatives and diuretics or excessive exercise.
bulimia
Causing cancer or contributing to the causation of cancer. Pertaining to a carcinogen.
Carcinogenic
it is a neoplasm/cancer cells
carcinogenic
treat for neoplasm/cancer cells that are orally administered
antineoplastics
Significant loss of intellectual abilities such as memory capacity, severe enough to interfere with social or occupational functioning.
Dementia
Example of dementia
alzheimer’s