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| Tail, or lower part of body |
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| Back, or towards the back |
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| Contains primarily the organs of digestion |
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| Surgical removal of a gland |
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| A malignant tumor that orginates in glandular tissue |
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| A benign tumar that arises in the glands |
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| Abnormal hardening of the gland(s) |
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| The change of cells and in their orientation to each other |
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| Study of the structures of the body. |
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| A deviation from what is regarded as normal |
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| The defective development, or the absence of, an organ or tissue |
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| The spread of disease through contact of blood or other bodily fluid. |
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| Towards the lower part of the body |
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| The genetic structures located within the nucleus of the cell |
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| An abnormal disease that exists at time of birth |
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| The material within the cell membrane that is not the nucleus |
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| Situated farthest from the midline, or the begining of a structure |
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| Refers to the back of an organ or body |
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| abnormal development of growth of cells, tissue, organs |
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| Refers to the ongoing presences of a disease within a population |
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| Glands that excrete hormones, they do not have ducts |
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| A sudden widespread outbreak of a disease witin a specific location |
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| Located above the stomach |
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| The study of causes of disease |
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| Glands that secrete chemicals into ducts that lead to other organs or out of the body |
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| Symptoms that are produced that do not have a cause, physiological or anatomical |
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| A pathological condition cause by an absent or defective gene |
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| A physician who specializes in the care of elderly people |
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| A group of bleeding disorders in which blood clotting is factor is missing |
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| The process which the body maintains a constant internal environment |
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| The enlargement of a tissue or organ due to an abnormal increase of cells in the tissues |
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| An increase in size of a body part or organ that is due to the cells enlarging |
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| Located below the stomach |
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| The incomplete development of an organ or tissue due a deficiency in cells |
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| Unfavorable response to a medication |
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| An illness without a known cause |
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| An illness caused by living pathogenic organisms |
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| The directon towards, or near the midline |
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| A double layer of parietal peritoneum that attaches the intestine to the abdomin wall |
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| (Midline) The sagittal plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves |
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| An illness that is aquired in a hospital. |
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| An outbreak of disease occuring over a large geographical area |
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| The space formed by the hip bones and primarily contains the organ of the reproductive system |
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| A thin layer of membrane (tissue) that protects and holds the organs in place in a cavity |
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| The inflammation of the peritoneum |
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| (PKU) Is where a fundamental enzyme in the digestive system is missing |
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| The study of functions and structures of the body |
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| Situated near the midline or at the begining of a structure |
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| Located behind the peritoneum |
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| Unspecializes cells that can renew themseleves by dividing themselves |
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| Sourounds the lungs and heart (chest cavity, thorax) |
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| A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions |
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| Vector-borne Transmission |
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| The spread of certain disease by a vector (bite) |
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| Front or the belly side of the organ or body |
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| Abnormal softening of a gland |
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