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Define the following

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Hyperglycemia   Blood Condition of Excessice Sugar  
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Hypodermic   Pertaining to under the skin  
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Bilateral   Pertaining to two sides  
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Echocardiograph (ECG)   Machine used to record using sound, of the heart  
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Echocariography   The process of recording using sound of the heart  
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Electrocardiogram   A record of the electrical activity of the heart  
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Suprarenal   Pertaining to above a a kidney `  
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Epigastric   Pertaining to above the stomach  
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Nephrolithiasis   Abnormal Condition of Kidney stones  
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Thrombocytosis   Abnormal condition of clot cells `  
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Prenatal   Pertaining to before birth  
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Postprandial   Pertaining to after meals  
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Ilius   Bowel Obstruction  
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Hemiplegia   Paralysis of the right or left half of the body  
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Paraplegia   A condition of paralysis of the lower trunk and legs  
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Ictal   Pertaining to seizures  
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- Paresis   Partial Paralysis (you can feel it but cant move it or you can move it but cant feel it)  
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Neuron   Nerve cell  
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Cerebellum   located at the posterior base of the brain and it is responcible for your balance and equilibrium  
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Cirrhosis   a chronic degeneration of liver cells  
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Dental Caries   Extreme dental decay  
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Absorb (Absorption)   Movement of nutrients into the blood stream  
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Enzyme   Chemical Catalyst  
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Peristalsis   Pertaining to a wave like action of the bowels the propels undigested food through the GI Tract  
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Barborymas   The groaning and gurgling sounds made during peristalic activity  
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Colic   Painful Spasm of the gi tract  
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Eructation   Belching or burping  
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Malena (Melanotic)   Pertaining to black, tarry , pungent stools (Indicative of blood in the stool  
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Ascites   Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen  
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Obstpation   Difficult Defecation  
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Gastric Lavage   Washing out the stomach  
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Gavage   Feeding tube  
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