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Itis

A

Inflammation

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2
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Idiopathic

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Cause unknown

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Ischaemic

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Lack of blood supply to a part of the body

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Infarction

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Dead tissue formed from a failure of blood supply

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….in

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Very common when an enzyme ends with ‘in’ that is an enzyme that breaks down proteins.

Tripsin, pepsin

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Inter

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Between

Think of an interim - someone who works in between the last person leaving and the next arriving.

Interstitial - between cells
Intermission - between acts
Intercede - settle differences between groups

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Intra

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Inside

Intranet - the network inside a company

Intracellular- inside the cell
Intra abdominal - within the abdomen

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Intima

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Innermost

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9
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Insulin

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A hormone secreted by the pancreas that lowers blood glucose levels.

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10
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Interneurons

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In between the sensory neuron and the motor neuron.

Through a process of integration they analyse, store and make decisions.

Connect the two plexus in the enteric nervous system together

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Innervate

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To supply with Nerves

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12
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Ion

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Electrically charged particles

Na+
K+
Cl-

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Ig

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Ig = immunoglobin = antibody

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Interferon

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Interferes.

Interferons are a group of proteins produced by virus infected cells that interfere with viral replication

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