P Words Flashcards

1
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The limited authority to prescribe certain medications according to established protocol

A

PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY

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2
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Obstetrics; the position of the fetus presenting itself to the examining finger in the vag or rectum

A

PRESENTATION

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3
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The time of life that precedes old age (before 65)

A

PRESENIUM

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4
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The front of the spine/ ventral to it

A

PRESPINAL

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5
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The embryonic stage prior to the formation of somites

A

PRESOMITE

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6
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Pertaining to the period preceding the pulse wave

A

PRESPHYGMIC

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7
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A congenital defect of both pedicles of the fifth lumbar vertebra without displacement, predisposing the individual to spondylolisthesis

A

PRESONDYLOLISTHESIS

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8
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Stimulating, increasing activity of function
Inducing elevation in blood pressure

Esp. Vasomotor activity, as a nerve

A

PRESSOR

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9
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Sensitive to pressure stimuli

A

PRESSORECEPTIVE

or

PRESSOSENSITIVE

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10
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Occurring before the expected onset of age-related changes that is, in middle age..

Dementia that occurs early in life

A

PRESINILE

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11
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The anterior region of the body of the sphenoid bone

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PRESPHENOID

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