Words Flashcards

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liver

A

large organ in the body that purifies blood

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respiratory

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relating to breathing

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3
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external defense system

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skin , nails , hair

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4
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rib

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curved bones in the chest

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5
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joint

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part of the body where two bones join together

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6
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spleen

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organ that filters blood

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7
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reprimand

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criticize

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8
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tentative

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uncertain

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9
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wary

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careful

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exasperate

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cause annoyance

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aggravate

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make worse

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soothe

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make something calmer or less painful

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13
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placate

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calm someone

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14
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cardiac arrest

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heart attack

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15
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local anesthetic

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drug that stops feeling

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16
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recurrent

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happening or appearing again and again

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17
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bout

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short period of sickness

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chronic

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lasting a long time or recurring often

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communicable

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able to be passed from person to person

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debilitating

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make someone physically or mentaly weak

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fatal

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causng death

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incurable

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cannot be cured

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prolonged

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continuing for a long time

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strain

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type of disease

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contract
catch (a desease)
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vulnerable
able to be hurt
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deficient
lacking in something nessecary
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consistency
quality of staying the same in different times
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disclose
reveal
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competent
capable
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seize
take by force
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expend
pay
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dishcarge
allow someone to leave
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in good time
when the time is right
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as yet
so far
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physician
doctor
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devote
spend time on
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nucleus
central part of a cell
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oral
relating to the mouth
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variant
something that has a slightly different form