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| proliferation | rapid reproduction of a cell
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| priapism | persistent and painful erection of the peins
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| progestin | a natural or synthetic steroid hormone that maintains pregnancy and prevents further ovulation during pregnancy
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| adrogen | a male sex hormone
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| estrogen | any group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body
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| glucocorticoid | a steroid hormone that is produce by the adrenal cortex of animals
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| hormone | a regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells
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| islets of langerhans | groups of pancreatic cells secreting insulin and glucagon
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| opiate | a drug with morphinelike effects, derived from opium
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| salicylate | a salt of salicylic acid
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| tranqulizer | a medicinal drug taken to reduce tension or anxiety
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| thrombus | a blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow
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| vasocongestion | the swelling of bodily tissues caused by increased vascular blood flow and localized increase in blood pressure
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| polypharmacy | the use of multiple medications by a patient
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| pain threshold | the point beyond which stimulus causes pain
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| peak | to reach a high point
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| trough | moving in one side and out the other side of an opening
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| hallucination | an experience involving the perception of something not present
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| endorphin | any of a group of hormones secreted within the brain and having a number of physiological functions
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| otalgia | earache
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