Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Adverse
A
Undesired , harmful
2
Q
Ambivalent
A
Uncertain feelings thoughts
3
Q
Congenital
A
Present since birth
4
Q
Contingent
A
Dependent
5
Q
Cursory
A
Quick , not thorough
6
Q
Etiology
A
Origin or cause of disease
7
Q
Hematolgic
A
Relating to blood
8
Q
Impervious
A
Impenetrable
9
Q
Labile
A
Changing rapidly and often
10
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Laceration
A
Cut , tear
11
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Latent
A
Present but not obvious
12
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Lethargic
A
Difficult to arouse
13
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Parameter
A
Constant factor limit
14
Q
Patent
A
Open
15
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Precipitous
A
Rapid, uncontrolled
16
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Rationale
A
Underlying reasons
17
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Predispose
A
Make more likely to occur
18
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Triage
A
Process of injury ranking
19
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Ubiquitous
A
Seeming to be everywhere
20
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Virulent
A
Extremely harmful
21
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Rigidity
A
Inability to change
22
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Vertigo
A
Sensation of movement
