Chapters 8-10 Spelling List
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| Anorexia | Lack or loss of appetite for food
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| Chyme | The pulpy acidic fluid that passes from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.
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| Cirrhosis | A chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue.
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| Cystic Duct | The cystic duct is the short duct that joins the gall bladder to the common bile duct.
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| Cystotomy | A surgical incision into the urinary bladder.
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| Diverticulitis | Inflammation in the colon.
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| Ductus Deferens | A duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.
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| Duodenum | The first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach, leading to the jejunum.
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| Dysmenorrhea | Painful menstruation, typically involving abdominal cramps.
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| Dysuria | Painful or difficult urination.
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| Gynecologist | A person who studies females.
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| Hepatitis | A disease characterized by inflammation of the liver.
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| Incontinence | Involuntary urination or defecation.
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| Inguinal Hernia | A hernia in which a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal; the most common type of hernia in males.
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| Jaundice | A medical condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, arising from excess of the pigment bilirubin.
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| Jejunum | The part of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum.
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| Multigravida | A woman (or female animal) who is or has been pregnant for at least a second time.
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| Nephrology | The study of the kidneys.
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| Nephron | Each of the functional units in the kidney.
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| Ovum | A mature female reproductive cell that can divide to give rise to an embryo usually only after fertilization by a male cell.
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| Pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas.
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| Parotid Glands | Large salivary glands situated just in front of each ear.
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| Perineum | The area between the anus and the scrotum or vulva.
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| Renal Cortex | The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney between the renal capsule and the renal medulla.
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| Sphincter | A ring of muscle surrounding and serving to guard or close an opening or tube, such as the anus or the openings of the stomach.
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| Urinalysis | Analysis of urine by physical, chemical, and microscopical means to test for the presence of disease and/or drugs.
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| Urologist | A person who studies urology.
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| Uvula | A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate that hangs above the throat.
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| Vermiform Appendix | An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum, without known function.
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| Vulva | The female external genitals.
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