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| a graft that is from the same species, but genetically different |
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| surgical immobilization of a joint |
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| radiographic recording of a joint |
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| use of a needle and a syringe to withdraw fluid |
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| removal of a small piece of living tissue for diagnostic purposes |
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| destruction of tissue by the use of searing heat |
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| that part of the skeleton that encloses the brain |
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| cleansing of or removal of dead tissue from a wound |
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| second layer of skin, holding blood vessels, nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles |
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| injection of an anesthesia into the spaces between the vertebrae |
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| full-thickness removal of a lesion that may include simple closure |
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| application of pins, wires, screws, casts…etc., to immobilize a body part |
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| use of electric current to destroy tissue |
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| surgical removal of the uterus |
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| surgical excision of the lamina |
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| away from the midline of the body (to the side) |
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| a cancerous tumor that grows worse over time |
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| the attempted manual restoration of a fracture or joint dislocation to its normal anatomic position |
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| probable outcome of an illness |
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| surgical repair of the nasal septum |
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