chapter 3 part 3 Flashcards
1
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Leukemia
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Condition of increase in
white blood cells
2
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Pneumonia
A
Abnormal condition of lungs
3
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Nephrologist
A
Specialist in the study of kidney
4
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Opiod
A
Substance derived from opium
5
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Adenoids
A
Collection of lymphatic tissue resembling gland in the throat, near the nose
6
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Arteriole
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Small artery
7
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Venule
A
Small vein
8
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Pericardium
A
Structure surrounding the heart
9
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Mucus
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Sticky secretion from mucous membrane
10
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Esaphagus
A
Muscular tube carrying food from the throat to the stomach
11
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Nephropathy
A
Disease of the kidney
12
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Cardiac
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Pertaining to the heart
13
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Peritoneal
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Pertaining to the peritoneum
14
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Inguinal
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Pertaining to the groin
15
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Myocardial
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Pertaining to the heart muscle
