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| minute blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries with the smallest veins |
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| one of the vessels carrying blood from the heart to the tissues |
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| two lower chambers of the heart, which when filled with blood contract and propel it to the arteries. |
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| Cavity or sinus. The upper chamber of each half of the heart. |
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| pertining to or concerning the lungs |
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| carries oxygenated blood to the heart |
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| vessels carrying unaerated blood to the heart (excluding pulmonary vein) |
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| lining membrane of the inner surface and cavities of the heart |
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| double, membranous, fibroserous sac enclosing the heart and origins of the great blood vessels |
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| area of necrotic tissue due to loss of blood supply |
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| condition of pain/oppression in the heart characterized by pain from the heart to the shoulder and down the arm |
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| transitory loss of conciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain |
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| localized abnormal dilation of a blood vessel |
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| roentgenography of the heart and great vessels after intravenous injection of a radiopaque diagnostic solution |
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| delaying or preventing blood coagulation, or an agent that does so |
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| an agent that reduces febrile temperatures |
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| pertaining to aplasia; having deficient or arrested development |
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| pertaining to the apex (tip) |
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| X-ray picture of an artery that contains a radiopaque dye |
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| form of arteriosclerosis with localized accumulations of atheromas within or beneath blood vessels |
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| irregular and rapid contractions of the atria working independently of the ventricles |
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| condition in which contractions of the atrium become extremely rapid with regular rhythm |
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| in condition of a coma (abnormal deep stupor) |
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| an agent that increases perspiration |
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| abnormal mixture of the four "humors"- blood, phlegm, black and yellow bile. Synonomous with disease |
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| air hunger resulting in difficult breathing |
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| cardiac beat beginning at a point other than a sinoatrial node |
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| formation of red blood cells |
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| dissolution of hemoglobin |
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| pertaining to breakdown of red blood cells |
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| device/medicine that stops the flow of blood |
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| relating to the entire systole- period of the hearts contraction |
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| pertaining to excessive pigmentation |
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| increase in organ/structure size without tumor formation |
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| relating to the excessive proliferation of normal cells in the normal tissue arrangement of a cell |
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| pertaining to hypochromia, a condition of the blood where the red blood cells have a reduced hemoglobin content |
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| decreased motor reaction to stimulus |
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| deficiency of prothrombin, a blood clotting factor, in the blood |
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| the application of a ligature, band or bandage |
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| a condition of functional stupor, sluggishness |
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| subnormal number of leukocytes in the blood |
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| disease characterized byy abnormal proliferation of leukocytes in blood-forming organs (bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes) |
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| increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood generall caused by infection |
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| abnormal decrease in white blood cells |
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| edema due to swelling of lymphatics |
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| inflammation of a lymphatic gland |
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| growth of new tissue in the lymphatic system |
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| anemia in which megaloblasts are found |
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| blood is allowed to flow back into the auricle due to failure of the mitral valve |
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| soft blowing/rasping sound heard on ausculation. |
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| tumor originating in cells of bone marrow |
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| concerning an erect position |
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| rapid, violent or throbbing pulsation, as an abnormally rapid fluttering or throbbing of the heart. |
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| abnormal sensation without objective cause, such as numbness, prickling, and tickling. abnormal sensitivity |
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| paroxysmal atrial tachycardia |
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| sudden and abrupt acceleration of cardiac rate, ceasing abruptly, originating in an ectopic or abnormal focus in the atria |
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| excision of a pulmonary embolism |
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| an affection with various manifestations and diverse causes, characterized by hemorrhages on skin, mucous membranes, internal organs, and other tissues. skin hemorrhages show red, purple, brownish-yellow, and dissappear |
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| beneath or concerning the area beneath the tongue |
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| formation or depositing of sediment |
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| a furrow, groove, slight depression, fissure |
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| pertaining to varices, distended, swollen, knotted veins |
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| an X-ray process used for visualizing the size and shape of the cerebral ventricles by injecting air to displace the cerebrospinal fluid which normally fills these cavities |
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| small purplish spots on the skin |
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| relating to the wall of a cavity |
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| formation of polymorphonuclear leukocytes |
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| the skin and things attached to the skin including hair and nails |
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| any organic coloring matter in the body |
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| any skin disease marked by color |
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| a condition of unnatural deposits of black pigmentation in areas of the body |
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| natural or abnormal baldness |
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| large fluid-filled blister |
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| a circumscribed inflammation of the skin and deeper tissues which terminates in dead tissue and is accompanied by marked constitutional symptoms |
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| pertaining to any skin disease |
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| shedding of the epidermis |
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| synonymous with chronic dermatitis |
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| Bruise. a form of macule appearing in large irregularly formed hemorrhagis areas of the skin. color is blue-black to greenish brown or yellow |
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| horny embryonic structure from which the nail develops |
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| a form of macule showing diffused redness over the skin |
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| scaling off of dead tissues |
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| continuation of milk flow after finished nursing |
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| inflammatory skin disease marked by isolated pustules which become crusted and rupture. occurs principally around nostrils and mouth, caused be staphs or combined infection |
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| a wound or irregular tear of the flesh |
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| downy hair covering the body |
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| any form of papular skin disease |
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| benign dermatitis with reddish well-defined scaly patches which heal and leave atrophic scars |
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| discolored spot or patch on the skin, neither elevated nor depressed, of various sizes, colors, and shapes |
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| small nipple-like protuberance or elevation |
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| Pimple; red elevated area on the skin, solid and circumscribed |
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| acute or chronic infection of marginal structures about the nail |
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| lousiness. infection with lice |
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| skin with spots of pigmentation, or patches with loss of pigmentation |
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| acute or chronic disease of adults characterized by occurrence of successive crops of bullae which appear suddenly on apparently normal skin and leave pigmented spots, sometimes with itching, burning or constitutional disturbance |
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| widespread focal areas of damage due to inflammation of arteries |
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| epidermis surrounding the nail |
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| small purplish hemorrhagic spots which appear in certain severe fevers and are indictive of extreme prostration. also applied to similar spots occurring on mucous membranes or serous surfaces |
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| a patch on the skin or mucous surface |
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| common, genetically determined dermatitis consisting of discrete pink or dull-red lesions surmounted by characteristic silvery scaling |
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| functional disease of the sebaceous glands marked by increase in the sebaceous secretion of oily, fatty matter |
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| highly communicable skin disease caused by an arachnid |
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| a fungus disease of the scalp; scalp ringworm |
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| vascular reaction of the skin characterized by the eruption of pale, evanescent wheals, which are associated with severe itching |
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| small sac or bladder containing fluid; blister-like small elevation on the skin containing fluid |
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| an acquired cutaneous infection characterized by milk-white patches surrounded by areas of normal pigmentation |
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| more or less round elevation on the skin, white in center, red on periphery, with itching. seen in urticaria |
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| abnormally increased pigment |
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| marked by discoloration, spots, blotches of different colors, shades |
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| inversion, ingrowing of eyelashes |
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| a squinting. disorder of the eye which optic axes cannot be directed to the same object |
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| chronic, slowly progressing disease of central nervous system. characterized by development of disseminated demyelinated glial patches |
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| both tonic and clonic (of muscle spasms) |
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| spasmodic contraction and relaxation |
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| persistent, involuntary firm or violent muscle contraction |
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| a thin flat layer or membrane |
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| a "little fountain". an unossified space or soft spot lying between the cranial bones of the fetal skull |
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| an arched position of the body with feet and head on the floor caused by tetanic spasm. in severe cases of tetanus and meningitis |
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| relaxed, flabby, defective or absent muscle tone |
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| serving to relieve or alleviate without curing |
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| puncture made by placing an aspiration needle into the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord, usually done in the lumbar area |
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| severe pain in the leg along the course of the sciatic nerve, felt at the back of the thigh and running down the inside of the leg |
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| coming together or several axons upon one or a few motor neurons; the condition whereby impulses from several sensory receptors converge upon the same motor center resulting in a limited and specific response |
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| the cumulative action or effect, as of stimuli. |
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| pertaining to or associated with a saphenous vein or nerve in the leg. |
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| a deep branch of the femoral nerve |
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