Medical Terms
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| A condition where the ventricles of the heart convulse and twitch rapidly and without coordination, possibly leading to the loss of pulse. | show 🗑
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| An electrical device used to counteract ventricular fibrillation and restore normal heartbeat by administering a brief electric shock. | show 🗑
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| A portable electronic device that automatically recognizes when a patient is undergoing ventricular fibrillation and can then treat the patient using defibrillation. | show 🗑
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| Rapid heart rate. | show 🗑
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| Yellowish discoloration of the whites of the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes. Occurs as a symptom of various diseases. | show 🗑
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| show | Hemoptysis
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| Rapid breathing. | show 🗑
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| show | Arrhythmia
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| show | Dyspnea
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| A visual defect where distant objects are blurred. Also known as nearsightedness. | show 🗑
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| Abnormally large discharges of blood from blood vessels; excessive bleeding. | show 🗑
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| show | Hematopoiesis
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| An instrument used to detect and diagnose heart abnormalities. It generates a record of the electrical currents of heart muscle activity by measuring electrical potentials on the body surface. | show 🗑
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| An emergency procedure in which cardiac massage, artificial respiration, and drugs are used to maintain the circulation of blood. Often employed after cardiac arrest. | show 🗑
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| Condition where there is a decrease of oxygen and an increase of carbon dioxide. Synonymous with suffocation. | show 🗑
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| show | Hemostasis
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| show | Natural Host/Natural Reservoir/Nidus
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| The spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body, mainly through usage of blood vessels or lymphatics. | show 🗑
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| A localized and infected or diseased patch of skin or mucous membrane (as on the lining of the stomach) leading to the localized death of cells in the infected area. | show 🗑
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| show | Ischemia
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| show | Necrosis
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| show | Lesion
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| show | Emergency Medical Technician/EMT
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| show | Electroencephalograph or EEG
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| Slow breathing. | show 🗑
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| show | Cyanosis
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| Severe kidney malfunction. | show 🗑
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| show | Uremia/Azotemia
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| show | Atrial Fibrillation
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| show | Bradycardia
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| show | Hypotension
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| show | Hyperkalaemia
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| Rapid, involuntary, back-and-forth swinging of the eyeball. | show 🗑
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