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Hesi A2 vocab YT vids Flashcards

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Abstain

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stop/ refrain from doing

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Acute

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severe symptoms

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Adverse

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negative outcome from medical condition

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Aegis

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protection

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Aggregate

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population with common health probelms

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Antidote

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to reverse a toxic effect

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Applicable

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a concept suitable for situation

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Abrupt

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sudden

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Access

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entry

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Accountable

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to be responsible

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Adhere

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Stick together

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Adverse

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possibly harmful

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Affect

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observable emotions

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Aid

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resource

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Aide

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assistance

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Ambivalent

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mixed feelings about something/ someone

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Annual

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once a year

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Applicable

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Relevant

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Assiduous

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Hardworking/careful

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Audible

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to hear

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Benign

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non cancerous

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Bilateral

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both sides

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Boisterous

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Rough/rowdy

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brazen

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Bold

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Callous

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lack of concern

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Cardiac

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heart/cardiovascular system

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cartilage

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Connective tissue in joints,ears, and nose

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Cease

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to stop

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Chronology

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order
symptoms of patients medical history

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Concise

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in little words

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Constrict

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narrowing of structure

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Convulsive

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involuntary muscle contractions

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Cursory

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examination performed w/o attention to detail

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Capacious

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large in size

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Cardiac

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heart

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Cast

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protective device put on broken bone

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cavity

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opening/empty area

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cease

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come to end

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Chronology

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time line/order of events

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Circuit

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movement around a course once

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Circuitous

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longer than most direct way

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Collateral

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repayment of loan

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Compensatory

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to make up

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Complication

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problem from other event

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Comply

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as directed

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Concave

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to curve

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Concise

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to the point

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Consistency

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how thick/thin a fluid is

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Constrict

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become smaller

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Contingent

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to be dependant

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Contour

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shape/outline shape

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Contract

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reduce in size

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Contradiction

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why it should not be done

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Convulsion

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violent disturbance

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Cursory

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Quick but not thorough

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Defecate

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Feces

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Deficit

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lack of function

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Delusional

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having false beliefs

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Depth

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measurment downward from surface

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Desiccated

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to remove moisture

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Diagnosis

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identification of disease

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Dilate

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enlargement of blood vessels/pupils

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Distended

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swollen beyond normal size

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Dorsal

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back /upper surface of organs

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Dysfunction

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abnormal function of body parts

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Depress

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press downward

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Deteriorating

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to worsen

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Device

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piece of equipment

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Diagnosis

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identification of injury/disease

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Diameter

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distance across center of object

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Digression

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detour from central focus

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Dilate

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to expand

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Discrete

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to separate

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Disdain

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lack of respect

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Distal

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away from center of body

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Docile

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easily handled

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Eradicate

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remove disease from patients body

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Equilibrium

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balance in body system

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Etiology

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origin of disease

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Excess

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more than needed

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Exogenous

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made outside body

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Expand

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increase in size/amt

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Expectorate

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Cough up phlegm

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Exposure

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being exposed/open

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External

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located outside body

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Fatal

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causes death

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Febrile

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fever

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Flexion

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decreasing angle between two parts of body

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Focal

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something happening in specific spot

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Fracture

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crack/break in bone from stress

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Glucose

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sugar is made from carbs to fuel body

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fatigue

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Tirdness

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Flaccid

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limp

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flushed

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reddened appearance

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Fortuious

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luck/happy by chance

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Gaping

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wide open

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gastrointestinal

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stomach and intestines

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Hemorrhage

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abnormal bleeding

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Hospice

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intense care for patients nearing end of life

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Hygiene

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prevention of disease

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Hematologic

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blood

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Hyperbole

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making something more than it is

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Impaired

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lacking quality

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Impending

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occur soon

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Impervious

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unable to be affected by

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Implement

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put in action

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Imply

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express directly

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Intact

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to be inplace

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Internal

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located in body

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Invasive

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entering body part

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laceration

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open wound

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lateral

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away from midline

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lethargic

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lack of energy

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labile

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changing rapidly

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languid

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tired/slow

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latent

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present but hidden

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kinetic

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energy from being in motion

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Manifestation

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sign of condition

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Metbolism

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chemical process happening in organism

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Miliue

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environmental condition/setting

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Musculoskeltal

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muscle and skeleton

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Malaise

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unwell/uneasy

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Occluded

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closed off

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otic

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related to ear

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overt

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observable/obvious

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ominous

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important and dangerous

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ongoing

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to be continuous

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oral

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affecting mouth

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paroxysmal

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sudden/ abrupt

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patent

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to be open

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pathogenic

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disease-causing

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posterior

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behind

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potent

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strong effect

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potential

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likely to occur

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pragmatic

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practical matter

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precaustion

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preventive measures

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precipitous

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uncontrolled

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precocious

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showing advanced dev

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predispose

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likely to occur

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preexisting

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present

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primary

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first

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priority

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of greater importance

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prognosis

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expected outcome

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proliferation

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increase in number

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prudent

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using good judgment

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Raucous

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loud/harsh behavior

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Rationale

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logical thought behind decision

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Resrict

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to limit

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Retain

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Keep/ hold on to

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Rampant

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to be unrestrained

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Rationale

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underlying reason

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Recur

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occur again

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Regimen

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plan for diet/routine

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Remission

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Improvement signs of disease

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Sagacity

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judgement

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Site

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location

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Sputum

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mucous

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Status

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Condition

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Strict

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to be exact

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Sublingual

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under tounge

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Superfluous

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necessary

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Supplement

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to complete

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Supposition

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opinion on incomplete

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suppress

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to stop

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symmetric

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same in size

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Symptom

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physical indication of a problem

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Syndrome

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group of symptoms reflecting disease/disorder

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Tenacious

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determined w/o change

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Terse

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to be concise

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transdermal

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through skin

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Transient

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short period of time

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trite

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to be dull/ uncommon

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Transmission

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disease/ infection spread from one person to another

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Triage

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categorizing patients based on severty

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Virulent

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harsh pathogen/disease

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Vital

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essential for life

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Untoward

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to be negative/ adverse

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valid

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found on fact

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vascular

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blood vessels

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vernerable

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worthy of respect bc of age

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venerate

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regard w/ respect

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viscosity

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resistance to flow

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volume

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amt of space in fluid

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void

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to expel urine

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wary

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to be suspicious/cautious

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