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Medical Terminology

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Asperger’s Syndrome   show
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show Named after Norman Rupert Barrett, an Australian born thoracic surgeon; is a condition in which the flat pink lining of the esophagus becomes damaged by acid reflux, which causes the lining to thicken and become red  
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Ebola Virus   show
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show Named after Thomas Hodgkin, a London Physician; cancer of the lymphatic tissue  
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show Named after Max Wilms, a German pathologist and surgeon; malignant kidney tumor containing developing (germ) cells  
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show Arterial Blood Gas  
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show Did Not Keep Appointment  
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G/E   show
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LOS   show
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WBT   show
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show Continued  
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show Infusion  
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show Laceration  
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show Potassium  
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Quad.   show
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show Nose job  
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show Sudden and Severe  
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Lateral   show
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Anterior   show
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Biopsy   show
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show Vertebra  
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Chondr/o   show
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Hyperkinesia   show
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show Knock-kneed / Bow-Legged  
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show Removal of a portion of the skull  
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-paresis   show
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-plegia   show
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Myelogram   show
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show Inability to comprehend (lack of knowledge)  
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show Stroke due to the rupture of a blood vessel resulting in blood spilling out into the brain (severe headache then death)  
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Vitreous Humor   show
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Scotopia   show
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show Involuntary contraction of the eyelid  
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show Inflammation of the nose and eustachian tubes  
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show Tear (dacryorrhea - excess tear production)  
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