CA-CU Flashcards by Carly Weed | Brainscape

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candid

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honest

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cantankerous

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difficult or irritating to deal with

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capricious

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indicative of a sudden or odd notion

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carbuncle

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painful local purulent inflammation of skin

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cardiac

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heart

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cavity

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hollowed out space

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cease

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to stop

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cholesterol

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substance in body, high amounts of fat

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chronology

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arrangement of events or dates

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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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circuitous

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having a circular or winding course

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circumduction

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movement of limb in circle

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cognition

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acquiring thought and understanding

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collateral

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branch of bodily part (vein)

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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

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compilation

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changes plans

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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

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concomitant

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existing or occuring with something else

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confines

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something that closes

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congestive

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something related to or affected by abnormal collection of blodd

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consistent

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holding together; solid

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constrict

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make narrow

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construct

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subjective idea or theory

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contingent

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dependent on something else

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contemplate

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considering plans

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contour

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outline of curve

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contract

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binding

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contraindictions

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inadvisable

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convalescent

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gradual healing process

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convulsion

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involuntary contractions

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covert

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concealed

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cursory

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rapidly performed and produced