Finals additional terms Flashcards

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1
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description of cause of a disease

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diagnosis

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2
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talks about when is it going to happen

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prognosis

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3
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what you tell to the doctor

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symptoms

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4
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something went wrong at the hospital

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iatrogenic

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5
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you got from the hospital like infections

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nosocomial

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6
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very unusual reaction

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idiopathic

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7
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lying on your back

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supine

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8
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lying face down

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prone

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9
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lying down

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recumbent

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10
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when a person dies, examination of body to determine the cause of death

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autopsy

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11
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study of disease

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pathology

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12
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taking away a fluid from the body

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biopsy

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13
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study of tissue

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histology

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14
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severe condition for short term

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acute

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15
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severe condition forever

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chronic

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16
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symptoms come back

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relapse