MT L-15 Flashcards
1
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anesthetic-
A
an agent that produces anesthesia
2
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aneurysm-
A
localized abnormal dilation of a blood vessel
3
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anomaly-
A
deviation from normal
4
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anoxia-
A
without oxygen
5
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anoxemia-
A
insufficient oxygenation of the blood
6
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apex-
A
the pointed extremity of a conical structure
7
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aphasia-
A
inability to swallow
8
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apnea-
A
temporary cessation of breathing
9
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appendectomy-
A
surgical removal of the appendix
10
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arrhythmia-
A
irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat