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Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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Apnea

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Not breathing

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Anoxia

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Without oxygen ( decrease in tissue)

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Abnormal

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Pertaining to away from the norm

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Abductor

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Muscle which leads away from the body

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5
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Adductor

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Muscle which leads towards
the body

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Adrenal gland

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Endocrine gland located above the kidney

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Anabolism

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Process of casting up protein within the cells

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Analysis

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To separate.

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Psychoanalysis

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A treatment to explore the mind

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Urinalysis

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Lab examination of urine to aid in diagnosis

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Antecibum

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Before meals

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12
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Anteflexion

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Bending forward

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13
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Antepartum

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Before birth

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14
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Antibiotic

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Pertaining to against germ life

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Antibody

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Protein substance made in the body to destroy foreign antigens

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Antigens

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A substance usually foreign that stimulates the production. Of antibodies

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Antisepsis

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Condition against infection

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Antitoxin

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Antibody produced in response to and capable of neutralizing a toxin

19
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Autoimmune disease

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A condition related to making antibodies ( immune substances) against one’s (auto) cells and tissues

20
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Bifurcation

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Forking ( branching) into two; as the trachea bifurcates into two individual tubes

21
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Bilateral

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Pertaining to two sides

22
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Bradycardia

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Condition of slow heart rate

23
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Catabolism

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Process of casting down sugars to release energy in cell

24
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Congenital anomaly

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Irregularity at birth

25
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Connective

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To tie (bind) together

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Contraindications

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To point out against; as reason to why drug should not be taken

27
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Contralateral

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Pertaining to the opposite side

28
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Ipsilateral

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Pertaining to the same side

29
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Dehydration

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Condition of lack of water

30
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Diameter

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To measure through

31
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Diarrhea

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To flow through; water is not properly absorbed through the walls of the colon

32
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Dyspnea

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Difficult breathing

33
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Dialysis

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Complete separation; two type hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis

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