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| anaerobic | without oxygen
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| abdominocentesis | collection of fluid from the abdomen
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| adenocarcinoma | cancer of a glandular tissue
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| adipose tissue | fat tissue
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| antemortam | before death
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| antibiotic | against microbe
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| arthodysplasia | defect of joint developement
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| brachiation | movement by arm swinging
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| brachycephalic | shortened head
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| bradycardia | slow heart rate
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| buccal mucosa | inside the cheek
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| carcinogenic | causing cancer
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| cholestasis | blockage of bile excretion
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| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gall bladder
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| polychromasia | many colors
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| contraindicated | against indications
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| cyanosis | bluish discoloration
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| dentition | arrangement of teeth in the mouth
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| dysuria | difficult urination
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| hematemesis | vomiting blood
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| hematuria | blood in the urine
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| hepatits | inflammation of the liver
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| splenomegaly | enlarged spleen
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| myositis | inflammation of muscle
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| myeloblast | stem cell found in bone marrow
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| necrotic | dead tissue
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| nephrology | study of the kidneys
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| neurology | study of the nervous system
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| ophthalmology | study of the eye
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| orthodontic | straightening of the teeth
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| pathology | study of disease
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| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein
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| piloerection | hair standing erect
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| pneumothorax | air in the thoracic cavity
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| pododermatitis | inflammation of the foot pad
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| pyelonephritis | kidney infection
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| pyrexia | fever
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| renal failure | kidney failure
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| stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth
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| tachycardia | rapid heart rate
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| thoracic vertebrea | bones of the spinal column in the region of the thorax
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| thyroidectomy | removal of the thyroid gland
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| polyuria | excessive excretion of urine
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| vasodilation | dilation of the blood vessels
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| cardiac | pertaining to the heart
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| analgesia | without pain
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| lipase | enzyme that breaks down fats
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| thoracocentesis | puncture of the thorax for fluid removal
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| erythrocyte | red blood cell
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| polydipsia | excess drinking
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| onchyectomy | surgical removal of a claw
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| anesthesia | without sensation
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| electrocardiograph | recording data on heart function
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| arthritis | inflammation of a joint
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| hemolytic | destruction of blood cells
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| myopathy | disease of muscle
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| leukopenia | low white blood cell count
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| hemorrhage | excessive bleeding
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| diarrhea | water bowel movements
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| hemostasis | stop blood flow
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| epistaxis | nose bleed
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| hypertrophy | excess growth
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