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| The science or study of blood. |
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| A specialist in the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs. |
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| The study of the heart and of diseases that affect the heart |
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| An abnormal infiltration and excess accumulation of serous fluid in the connective tissue or in a serous cavity |
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| Examination of the fundus of the eye |
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| A serious disease that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe |
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| Medical treatment in which someones blood is put into the body of another person |
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Electrocardiogram.
Used to monitor the rhythm of the heart. |
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| A mental state in which someone is confused and not able to think or speak clearly usually because of fever or some other illness. |
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| A mental illness that causes someone to be unable to think clearly or to understand what is real and what is not real. |
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| Any of several structural or functional diseases of heart muscle marked especially by hypertrophy and obstructive damage to the heart. |
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| A body temperature that is higher than normal |
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| Difficulties or discomfort swallowing. |
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| Someone who lives in a particular place, unually for a long period of time. |
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| The space in the chest between the plueral sacs of the lungs that contains all the tissues and organs of the chest except the lungs and pleurae |
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Hydrochloric Acid.
An aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride. |
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| Definition from Latin term "pro re nata." Translates to "as needed" |
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| Gastro feeding tube. Used to provided nutrients to people that cannot eat by mouth. |
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Emergency procedure that is done when someones breathing or heartbeat has stopped. |
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| Any of various materials used to cover a wound. |
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