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medterm chapter 7

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plasma   liquid part of blood  
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dehydration   excessive loss of fluid from body tissues  
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homeostasis   relative constancy in the internal environment of the body  
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angi(o), vascul(o)   vessel  
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cellul(o)   little cell or compartment  
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home(o)   sameness, constant  
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hydr(o)   water  
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calc(i)   calcium  
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kal(i)   potassium  
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natr(o)   sodium  
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shunt   means to direct the flow of a body fluid from one cavity or vessel to another  
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lymph   saliva, urine, mucus, spinal fluid, tears, gastric juices, perspiration, pus  
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edema   swelling  
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electrolytes   molecules that conduct electric charge  
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hydrocephaly   abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid  
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cellular   pertaining to cells  
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intracellular   fluid within the cell  
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extracellular   fluid outside the cell  
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intercellular   fluid inside the cell  
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hydr(o)   water  
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hidr(o)   sweat, perspiration  
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hem(a), hem(o), hemat(o), -emia   blood  
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muc(o)   mucus  
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py(o)   pus  
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sial(o)   saliva, salivary glands  
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ur(o)   urine  
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perspiration   sweat  
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saliva   clear fluid produced by the salivary glands  
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mucus   slippery secretion of glands within mucous membranes  
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pus   liquid part of an infection  
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necrotic   death of tissue  
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cyt(o)   cell  
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fibrin(o)   fibrin  
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-ant   that which causes  
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-ate   to cause an action or result of the action  
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phil(o)   attraction  
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coagul(o)   coagulation  
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-cidal   killing  
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-poietin   that which causes production  
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necr(o)   death  
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