Final Flashcards

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Abdominal cavity

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Core, between ribs and pelvis, protected mainly by muscle

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Abuse

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Physical, mental, emotional damage

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Abduction

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Moving limb away from body

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Adduction

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Moving limb closer to center of body

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Adipose tissue

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Fat

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Acculturation

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Adopting cultural traits of another group

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Adult ratio for CPR

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30-2

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Afferent nerves

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Sensory nerves

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Alternative health care

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Methods of treatment used instead of biomedical therapies

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Amino acids

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Make up proteins

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Amylase

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Anatomy

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Study of form and structure of an organism

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Anemia

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Inadequate rbc count

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Aneurysm

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Artery wall balloons out

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Antibiotics

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Used to kill bacteria infection

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Antisepsis

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Antiseptics used to prevent or inhibit growth of pathogenic organisms

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Arachnoid membrane

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Web like membrane in spinal column

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Assault and battery

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Assault– threat or attempt to injure

Battery– unlawful touching

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Bartholin’s glands

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Two small glands near opening of vagina that create mucus

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Basic needs for life

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Water, oxygen, food, shelter

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Basophils

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Type of wbc, inflammatory response

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Becoming a team player

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Helping others out when you have the time, stuff like that

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Bias

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Preference that inhibits impartial judgemen

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Biology

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Study of living things