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Diagnosis   Establishing the cause and nature of a disease.  
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Prognosis   Prediction of the course of a disease and its probable outcome.  
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Idiopathic   Any disease whose cause is unkown.  
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Homeostasis   Stable internal environment that provides a narrow range of temperature, water, acidity and salt concentration.  
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Pathology   The study of the nature and cause disease, which involves changes in structure & function.  
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Oncology   Branch of medicine dealing with tumors.  
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Cell   Structural and functional unit of life.  
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Tissue   Groups of cells that perform a specialized activity.  
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Organ   Body structures composed of at least two or more tissue types that perform specialized functions.  
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System   Composed of varying numbers of organs and accessory structures that have similiar or interrelated functions.  
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Organism   Complete living entity capable of independent existence.  
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Abdominopelvic System   Located beneath the diaphragm. Contains: organs of digestion (abdominal area) and the organs of reproductionand excretion (pelvic area).  
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Integumentary System   Consists of the skin and its epidermal structures (integumentary glands, hair and nails).  
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Digestive System   Also called the gastrointestinal (GI) system, consists of a digestive tube called the GI tract, or alimentary canal, and several acessory organs whose primary function is to break down food, prepare it for absorption and eliminate waste.  
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Digestive system consists of:   Mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum & anus.  
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Upper Respiratory Tract consists of:   nasal cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, adenoids, paltine tonsils, larynx, epiglottis, trachea.  
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Lower Respiratory Tract consists of:   Bronchi, right lung, left lung, bronchioles, alveoli, pulmonary capillaries, mediastinum, visceral pleura, parietal pleura, pleural cavity, diaphragm.  
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Genitourinary System   The urinary system of both the male & female and the reproductive system of the female.  
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