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Dr. Gailan Sherzad L1 Flashcards

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Megakaryocyte

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A large cell with multilobulated nucleus in the bone marrow that produces blood platelets

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Megalomania

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Mania of grandiose performance جنون العظمة

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Splenomegaly

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Enlarged spleen

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Hepatomegaly

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Enlarged liver

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Cardiomegaly

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Enlarged heart

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Orthopaedic

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A medical science that deals with the treatment of skeletal deformities

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Ortho

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Straightening اصلاح

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Orthodontics

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A branch of dentistry that deals with irregularities of the teeth and their correction

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Pseudo

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False or fake

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Re

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Again

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Pseudopregnancy

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False pregnancy

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Pseudoarthrosis

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False joint on fibrous Union of a fracture

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Sclero

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Hard

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Scleroderma

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A skin disease characterized by skin hardening.

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Sclerotic stroma

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Hard fibrous stroma

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Pan

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All

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Pandemic

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Affecting a large number of individuals over a wide geographic area

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Pancytopenia

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Reduced all blood cells (anemia , leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)

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Pancarditis

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Inflammation of all layers of the heart (endocardium , myocardium , pericardium)

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Auto

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Self

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Autolysis

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Breakdown of tissue by its own cellular enzymes

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Autoimmunity

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Mounting an immune response against self-antigen

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Auto-antibody

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An immunoglobulin reactive against self-antigen

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Autograft

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A tissue or organ transplanted from one part of the body to another part of the same body

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Omnivorous

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Feeds on both animals and plants

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Omni

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All

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Sym

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Together

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Symbiosis

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اIs the start of living together of two dissimilar organism in an intimate relationship of تبادل منفعة mutual benefit

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Symmetry

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Is the correspondence in size shape and relative position of parts on opposing Parts of a dividing line,axis,or plane (e.g. bilaterally symmetrical)

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Syn

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With or at the same time

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31
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Synchronous

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Existing or happening at the same time

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Synergism

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Interaction of agents or drugs such that the additive effect is greater than the sum of their individual effect 1+1=2.5 (e.g the synergistic effects of smoking and asbestos in predisposition to lung cancer)

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Synonym

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Word or expressions having the same meaning or significance

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Syndrome

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A group of S$S that occur together and characterize an abnormality

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35
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Ultracentrifuge

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A high-speed centrifuge able to sediment a colloidal and other small particles

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Esthesia

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Feeling, sensation

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Anaesthesia

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Loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness

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38
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Paraesthesia

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Prickling or tingling sensation

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39
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Xer(o)

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Dry

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40
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Xerosis

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Dryness

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41
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Xerostomia

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Dry mouth

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Stomia

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Mouth

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Xeroderma

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Dry skin

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Derma

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Skin

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Xerophthalmia

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Dry eyes

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Ophthalm

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Prefix means eye

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Malacia

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Softening, suffix

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Osteomalacia

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Softening of bone in vitamin D deficiency

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Myomalacia

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Softening of muscle as due to ischemic necrosis

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Ischemic necrosis

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A condition in which bone is dying due to loss of blood flow to bone tissue

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Opia

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Vision

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Diplopia

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Double vision

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Myopia

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Nearsightedness

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Hyperopia(hypermetropia)

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Farsightedness

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Penia

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Decreased,low

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Thrombocytopenia

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The decrease of platelets in blood

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Leukopenia

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The decrease of white blood cells in blood

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Leuko

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White

59
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Pepsis

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Digestion

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Dyspepsia

A

Indigestion عسر الهضم

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Algia

A

Pain,suffix

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Myalgia

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Muscle pain

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Arthralgia

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Joint pain

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Neuralgia

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Pain of neural origin

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Algesis, Algesia

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Sense of pain

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Analgeisa

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Insensitivity to pain with or without loss of consciousness

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Analgesics

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Drugs that alleviate pain

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Athenia

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Weakness, debility

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Asthenic

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Weak

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Thromboasthenia

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Platelets dysfunction

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Myasthenia

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Muscle weakness

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Dynia

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Pain! Suffic

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Pleurodynia

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Pain of plural origin

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Cardiodynia

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Pain of cardiac origin

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Emia

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Blood

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Hypoglycemia

A

Reduction in blood sugar

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Hyperuricemia

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Increased uric acid in blood

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Toxemia

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Circulating toxins in blood

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Septicemia

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Circulation and proliferation of virulent bacteria in blood

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Phagia

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Eating

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Dysphagia

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Difficulty in swallowing

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Macrophage

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Large phagocytic cell derived from blood monocytes

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Phagocytosis

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The engulfment of particulate matter by phagocytes usually associated with their destruction

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Phasia

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Speech

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Aphasia

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Loss of speech

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Dysphasia

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Difficulty of speech

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Phobia

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Fear

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Photophobia

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Fear of light as in photosensitivity

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Claustrophobia

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Fear of closed places

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Cancer phobia

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Hysterical fear of cancer

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Plegia

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Paralysis

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Paraplegia

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Is paralysis of lower half of the body

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Hemiplegia

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Paralysis of one half of the body

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Tension

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Pressures

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Hypertension

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Increased blood pressure

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Hypotension

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Decreased blood pressure

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Uria

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Urine

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Polyuria

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Increased frequency of urination

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Dysuria

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Difficulty and pain during micturition

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Hypercalciuria

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Increased calcium in urine

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Hematuria

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Blood in urine

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