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1
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Lobo-

A

section

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-emesis

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vomiting

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contra-

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against, counter

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-iasis

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condition

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trans-

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through, across

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brady-

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slow

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-ectasis

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expansion

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cyt-

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cell

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odont-

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tooth

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leuk-

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white

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-esthesia

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sensation

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cantho-

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angle at the end of the eyelid

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steno-

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narrow, contracted

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cheil-

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lip

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-cele

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hernia, tumor, or swelling

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benign

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mild, not cancerous

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semen

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seed

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celio-

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abdomen

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erythro-

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red

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vaso-

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vessels

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melan-

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black

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cauda-

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tail

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lingua-

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tongue/ usually location

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myring-

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eardrum

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spondyl-

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spinal column

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-a/ -ae

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ending of a word

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A/KA, AKA

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Above knee amputation

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A+P, AP

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Anterior and Posterior, Angina Pectoris

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ACL

A

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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(B) circled

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Bilateral

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B/KA, BKA

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Below knee amputation

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LE

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Lower extremities

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(Lt) circled

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left

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RICE

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Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

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C1-C7

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Cervical Vertebrae

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DJD

A

Degenerative Joint disease

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EMG

A

Electromyography

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Fx

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Fracture

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IM

A

Intramuscular

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L1-L5

A

Lumbar vertebrae

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DTR

A

Deep tendon reflex

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MD

A

Muscular Dystrophy

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OA

A

Osteoarthritis

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PCL

A

Posterior Cruciate Ligament

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PT

A

Physical therapy

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RA

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Tens

A

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

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Tx

A

treatment, traction

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WC, w/c

A

wheelchair

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(Rt) circled

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right

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ROM

A

Range of motion

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-ant

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pertaining to

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-action

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the process, action, or condition

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-esis

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condition or process

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-ics

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the facts, knowledge, and matters pertaining to a subject, science, or art

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-in

A

organic compounds

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-ly

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in a manner, way, or toward

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-tic

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pertaining to

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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amb

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ambulate

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ax

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axillary

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T1-T12

A

Thoracic vertebrae

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