word list 1: intro to med terms Flashcards by Lia Godino | Brainscape

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ambulatory

A

able to walk

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afebrile

A

without fever

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axilla

A

armpit

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cachetic

A

appearance of weight loss and muscle wasting

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crepitus

A

cracking/crunching sound

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epistaxis

A

nosebleed

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etiology

A

cause of a symptom

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febrile

A

fever

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malaise

A

general feeling of illness (feeling “sick”

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rhinorrhea

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runny nose

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somnolent

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“drowsy” or sleepy appearance

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sepsis

A

severe bacterial blood infection

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