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show A disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones.  
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Alzheimer's Disease   show
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Crohn's Disease   show
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Down Syndrome   show
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Lou Gehrig's Disease   show
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show Rupture of the uterus.  
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show Heavy or prolonged vaginal bleeding with menstrual cycle.  
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show Written record.  
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show Diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically.  
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Cardiograph   show
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BID   show
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show Complete Blood Count (a blood test that measures many properties of the cells in your blood)  
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CPR   show
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ECG or EKG   show
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show Intravenous (a type of injection)  
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CATH   show
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CM   show
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Cont   show
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show Discontinue  
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Dx   show
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Monochromatic   show
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show Two  
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Tripod   show
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Ab-   show
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show Toward  
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show Outside  
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show In, inside  
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show Upon  
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Anterior or ventral   show
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Posterior or Dorsal   show
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Superior   show
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Inferior   show
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Lateral   show
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show Distant, away from middle  
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show Closer  
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Ambi-   show
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Dys-   show
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Eu-   show
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Homo-   show
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Iso-   show
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Mal-   show
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show Pain  
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-emia   show
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show Inflamed  
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-lysis   show
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-oid   show
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-opathy   show
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show Breathe, respiration  
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-centesis   show
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-ectomy   show
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show Make opening  
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-otomy   show
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-orrhaphy   show
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-opexy   show
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show Repair or restoration  
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-otripsy   show
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show A branch of medical practice that emphasizes the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the bones, joints, and muscles.  
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Craniomalacia   show
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Spondylitis   show
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Brachialgia   show
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show Inflammation of the fascia of a muscle or organ.  
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show An image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain.  
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show A surgical operation involving incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain, formerly used to treat mental illness.  
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show Paralysis on one side of the body.  
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show A state of abnormal muscle tone resulting in muscular spasm and abnormal posture, typically due to neurological disease or a side effect of drug therapy.  
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show The loss of full control of bodily movements.  
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Akinetopsia   show
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show Paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye.  
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show A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes.  
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Malleus   show
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Stapes   show
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show Relating to or denoting glands which secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.  
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Exocrine   show
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Glycemic index   show
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show Triiodothyronine (T3) is a thyroid hormone. It plays an important role in the body's control of metabolism (the many processes that control the rate of activity in cells and tissues  
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show Thyroxine (T4) increases the rate of chemical reactions in cells and helps control growth and development  
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show Any of a class of proteins present in the serum and cells of the immune system, which function as antibodies.  
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Elliptocyte   show
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Embolism   show
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show A blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object which has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism.  
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Thrombus   show
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Tricuspid Valve   show
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Mitral Valve   show
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Pulmonary Circulation   show
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Systemic Circulation   show
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Electrocardiogram   show
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show A test of the action of the heart using ultrasound waves to produce a visual display, used for the diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.  
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show The windpipe.  
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show Any of the major air passages of the lungs which diverge from the windpipe.  
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show The main airways (bronchi) branch off into smaller and smaller passageways.  
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Alveoli   show
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show Nosebleed  
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Celiopathy   show
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show Incision of the peritoneum.  
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show Gas in or from the stomach or intestines, produced by swallowing air or by bacterial fermentation.  
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Ascites   show
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Laparocele   show
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show An abnormal narrowing of the urethral opening (meatus).  
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Vas deferens   show
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show A prolonged erection of the penis.  
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show Abnormal excess of nitrogen compounds in the urine.  
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Uroxanthin   show
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Ovariocentesis   show
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show inflammation of the chorioamniotic membranes, in which neutrophilic infiltration is limited to the chorion.  
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Tocograph   show
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Neonatal   show
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Polymenorrhea   show
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