CA-CU Flashcards

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candid

A

honest

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2
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cantankerous

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difficult or irritating to deal with

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3
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capricious

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indicative of a sudden or odd notion

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4
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carbuncle

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painful local purulent inflammation of skin

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5
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cardiac

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heart

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6
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cavity

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hollowed out space

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7
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cease

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to stop

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8
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cholesterol

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substance in body, high amounts of fat

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9
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chronology

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arrangement of events or dates

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10
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cicatrix

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new tissues that forms over a wound and turns into a scar

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11
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circuitous

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having a circular or winding course

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12
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circumduction

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movement of limb in circle

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13
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cognition

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acquiring thought and understanding

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14
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collateral

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branch of bodily part (vein)

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15
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compensatory

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serving to compensate for loss

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compiled

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gathered together

17
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compilation

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changes plans

18
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concave

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curved like a segment of the interior of circle

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concise

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expressing or covering in few words

19
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concomitant

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existing or occuring with something else

20
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confines

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something that closes

21
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congestive

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something related to or affected by abnormal collection of blodd

22
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consistent

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holding together; solid

23
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constrict

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make narrow

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construct
subjective idea or theory
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contingent
dependent on something else
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contemplate
considering plans
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contour
outline of curve
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contract
binding
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contraindictions
inadvisable
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convalescent
gradual healing process
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convulsion
involuntary contractions
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covert
concealed
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cursory
rapidly performed and produced