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substance or chemical that has been known to cause cancer

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carcinogen

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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CDC

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generic term relating to psychological or physical dependency, or both, on an exogenous substance

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chemical dependency

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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COPD

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5
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a by product of nicotine found in body fluids

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cotinine

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any use of drug that causes physical, psychological, economic, legal, and or social harm to the person who uses or other persons affected by the user’s behavior

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drug abuse

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a chronic disorder leading to negative physical, psychological, or social consequences from compulsive use of substance

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drug addiction

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generalized feeling of ill being, malaise, restlessness, and discomfort

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dysphoria

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food and drug administeration

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FDA

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10
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a poisonous, addictive stimulant that is the chief psychoactive ingredient in tobacco

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nicotine

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11
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polacrilex gum developed to aid in tobacco cessation

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nicotine gum

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a prescription nicotine withdrawal product used nasally by the patient to aid in tobacco cessation

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nicotine nasal spray

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lozenge developed to aid in tobacco cessation

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nicotine lozenge

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14
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a transdermal form of nicotine withdrawal therapy

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nicotine patch

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15
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a prescription nicotine inhalation system used orally for tobacco cessation

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nicotine inhaler

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16
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cancer causing chemicals found in tobacco

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nitrosamines

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cancer of the lips, tongue, floor of mouth, palate, gingiva, alveolar mucosa, buccal mucosa, and oropharynx

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oral cancer

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18
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over the counter

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otc

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19
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premature detachment of a normally situated placenta

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placenta abruptio

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20
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placenta implanted in the lower segment of the uterus extending to the margin of the internal opening of the cervix

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placenta previa

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possessing the ability to alter mood, behaviorm cognitive processes, or mental tension

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psychoactive drug

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22
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chemical decomposition of a substance by heat

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pyrolysis

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23
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visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance

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smoke

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24
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tobacco smoke present in room air resulting from ignited tobacco products burning in an ashtray or exhaled by a smoker

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enviornmental tobacco smoke ETS or passive smoke

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smoke inhaled directly into the user’s lungs

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mainstream smoke

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the aerosol emitted directly into the surrounding air from the lit end of a smoldering tobacco product; may be inhaled by the user; is a major component of environmental smoke

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sidestream smoke

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27
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tobacco smoke residue absorbed by furnishings

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third hand smoke

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28
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sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant; typically between the ages 3 weeks and 5 months

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SIDS

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29
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potent carcinogenic tobacco specific nitrosamines

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TSNAs

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30
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method of drug delivery by patch on skin; a mode for slow release over extended time

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transdermal

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31
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type of drug delivery by infiltration of mucosal lining

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transmucosal

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32
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using the substance of tobacco because of an individual’s addiction to nicotine

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use

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33
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an individual who either smokes tobacco or places tobacco in the mouth

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user

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34
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small thin hand rolled cigarettes consisting of tobacco wrapped in a tendu or temburni leaf and may be secured with colorful string at one or both ends

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bidis

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35
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a golf ball sized portion of chewing tobacco held in the user’s mouth usually inside the cheek or between the lower lip, gingiva, and mucosa

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chaw

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36
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tobacco available in loose leaf, twist, and plug forms manufactured by air drying tobacco leaves; held inside cheek and or chewed chaw

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chewing tobacco

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37
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about 1-20 g of air cured fermented tobacco wrapped in paper that is smoked

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cigar

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38
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less than 1 g of unfermented tobacco wrapped in a cylindrical paper- enclosed form that is smoked

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cigarettes

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39
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a water pipe used to smoke specially made flavored tobacco

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hookah pipe

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40
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referred to as clove cigarettes- are imported from INdonesia and typically contain a mixture of tobacco, cloves, and other additives

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kreteks

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41
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ground leaf tobacco manufactured for smoking through a pipe

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pipe tobacco

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42
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a pinch of snuff held in the user’s mouth for various periods of time

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quid

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43
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moist snuff in ready to use pouches that look like small tea bags

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sachets

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44
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term used to define all forms of tobacco that are ignited or inhaled

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smokeless tobacco

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45
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fire cured finely grounded or powedered tobacco sold in bojth dry and moist forms or baglike pouches; not chewed but a small amount is placed and held between cheek and gingiva or lower lip

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snuff

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46
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moist powder tobacco product that is a smokeless, spitless pouch; originated from a variant of dry snuff used in the 19th century in Sweden

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snus

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47
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a tube with a bowl at one end used to smoke tobacco

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tobacco pipe

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48
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substance that inhibits or arrests dental caries formation

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anticariogenic

49
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a compound that stops the damaging effects of reactive substances seeking an electron (oxidizing agent)

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antioxidant

50
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a condition resulting from a lack of riboflavin

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ariboflavinosis

51
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foods and beverages that lower oral pH and are conductive to dental caries

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cariogenic

52
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individual ingestion of a cariogenic food that lowers the pH in the dental biofilm and exposes the tooth surface to demineralization

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cariogenic exposure

53
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the time from the cariogenic exposure until the food is cleared from the oral cavity

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clearance time

54
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customary amount and kind of food and drink taken by an individual from day to day

55
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separation of a dietary food record into individual components of MyPlate

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dietary assessment

56
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poor nourishment resulting from improper diet or some defect of metabolism that prevents the body from utilizing the intake of food properly

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malnutrition

57
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a selectively planned or prescribed regimen of food to meet certain needs of the individual

58
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does not support or promote bacterial growth responsible for caries formation

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noncariogenic food

59
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a chemical substance in foods needed by the body for growth and repair

60
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what are the six classes of nutrients are:

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proteins, carohydrates, minerals, vitamins, and water

61
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energy yielding nutrients needed in larger amounts in the diet: carbohydrates, protein, and fat

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macronutrients

62
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nutrients needed in small amounts in the diet and are not energy yielding: vitamins and minerals

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micronutrients

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assessment of nutritional quality of a food by comparing the nutrient content with the amount of energy it provides

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nutrient density

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sum of processes involved in taking nutrients into the body, assimilating and utilizing them

65
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inadequacy of nutrients in the tissues; the result of inadequate dietary intake or impairment of digestiion, absorption, transport, or metabolism

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nutritional deficiency

66
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a healthcare professional with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics who has attended an internship program or equivalent and passed the registration examination, all under the approval of the American Dietetic Association

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Registered dietitian

67
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the process involved in the formation of a complex substance from simpler elements or compounds; the process of building up

68
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a diet consisting of only plant foods

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vegan diet

69
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adequate intakes

70
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a measure of body fat based on height in centimeters and weight in kilograms

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body mass index BMI

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estimated average requirements

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recommended dietary allowances

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tolerable upper intake levels, or upper levels

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UNited States Department of Agriculture

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United States Department of Health and Human Services

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sac formed by the localized dilation of the wall of an artery, a vein, or the heart

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a condition marked by spasmodic suffocative attacks

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acute pain in the chest from decreased blood supply to the heart muscle

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angina pectoris

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absence of oxygen in the tissues

80
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a substance that suppresses, delays, or nullifies coagulation of the blood

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anticoagulant

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temporary cessation of breathing

82
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variation from the normal rhythm, especially with reference to the heart

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arrhythmia

83
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joint pain

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arthralgia

84
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oxygenated blood carried by an artery away from the heart to nourish the body tissues

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arterial blood

85
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group of diseases characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity if the arterial wall

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arteriosclerosis

86
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a condition in which there is a deficiency of oxygen in the blood and an increase in carbon dioxide

87
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lipid deposit on the intimia (lining) of an artery

88
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disease process caused by the deposit of atheromas on the inner lining of arteries that results in the obstruction of blood flow

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atherosclerosis

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slowness of the heart beat with slowing of pulse rate to less than 60 per minute

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bradycardia

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narrowing of the arteries that supply blood and oxygen to the heart caused by the buildup of plaque in the arteries

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coronary heart disease

91
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profuse perspiration

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diaphoresis

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labored or difficult breathing

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the sudden blocking of an artery by a clot of foreign material, an embolus, that has been brought to its site of lodgement by the bloodstream

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bleeding from the nose

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anticoagulant; prevents platelet agglutination and thrombus formation

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deficiency of blood to supply oxygen in part resulting from functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel

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irregularity of heart beat caused by a turbulent flow of blood through a valve that has failed to close

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the middle and thicket layer of the heart wall, composed of cardiac muscle

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myocardium

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induration, hardening

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abnormal communication between chambers or blood vessels

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narrowing or contraction of a body passage or opening

102
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abnormally rapid heart rate, usually taken to be over 100 beats per minute

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tachycardia

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blood clot attached to the intima of a blood vessel

104
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nonoxygenated blood from the tissues; blood pumped from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation

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venous blood

105
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presence of glucose in blood

106
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high blood glucose

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hyperglycemia

107
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abnormal increase in deoth and rate of respiration

108
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hypogeusia

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abnormally diminished acuteness of the sense of taste

109
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an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood

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hypoglycemia

110
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a powerful hormone secreted by the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas; the major fuel regulating hormone

111
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diabetic coma

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ketoacidosis

112
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normal metabolic products of lipid within the liver

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ketone bodies

113
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excess concentration of ketone bodies in the urine

114
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excessive thirst

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polydipsia

115
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excessive ingestion of food

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polyphagia

116
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excessive excretion of urine

117
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after a meal

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postprandial

118
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ictching

119
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noninflammatory degenerative disease of the retina

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retinopathy

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