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Body Planes

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show carried or transmitted by the blood  
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Communicable Disease   show
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show restricted or peculiar to a locality or region  
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Epidemic   show
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show the cause or causes of a disease or abnormal condition  
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show a natural cleft between body parts or in the substance of an organ  
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Fistula   show
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show body plane which divides the body into front and back parts, a vertical plane running from side to side, also called the coronal plane  
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show induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic procedures  
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Illness   show
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show the state produced by the establishment of an infective agent in or on a suitable host  
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Infectious Disease   show
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show a local response to cellular injury that is marked by capillary dilatation, leukocytic infiltration, redness, heat, pain, swelling, and often loss of function  
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show situated within but not restricted to or characteristic of a particular organ or tissue  
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Lesion   show
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show an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness  
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show sagittal plane which divides the body into equal left and right parts  
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Midsagittal Plane   show
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show physical examination in medical diagnosis by pressure of the hand or fingers to the surface of the body especially to determine the condition (as of size or consistency) of an underlying part or organ  
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show occurring over a wide geographic area and affecting an exceptionally high proportion of the population  
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show a state or period during which the symptoms of a disease are abated  
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show body plane which runs lengthwise from front to back and divides the body into left and right parts  
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show the formation of, conversion into, or process of discharging pus  
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Transmissions   show
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transverse plane   show
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