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What is gastrosis?
A term that means any abnormal condition of the stomach
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What is crepitation
What is the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together?
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What is Bradycardia?
is abnormally slow heart beat
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What is emphysema?
A progressive loss of lung function in which the chest sometimes assumes an enlarged barrel shape.
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What is meningitis?
Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and the spinal cord
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What is pandemic?
An outbreak of disease over a large geographic area possibly worldwide
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What is synovectomy?
Surgical removal of the membrane that lines the interior of the joint?
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What is Myocardial infarction?
Commonly known as an heart attack, is the blockage or one or more coronary arteries, caused by plaque buildup
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What is Laryngitis?
inflammation of the larynx.
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What is nephrolysis?
Is the procedure that frees a kidney from adhesions
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What is anatomy
Study of the shape and structure of the human body
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What is myoparesis?
slight paralysis of a muscle
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What is cardiomyopathy?
medical term is used to describe all the diseases of the heart muscle
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What is dysphonia?
A medical term that describes any voice impairment including hoarseness, weakness or loss of voice
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What is hyperesthesia
A condition of abnormal and excessive sensitivity to touch, pain or other sensory stimuli
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What is Syndrome
Signs and Symptoms that occur together
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What is Lordosis?
Abnormal increase in forward curvature of the lumbar spine
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What is Atrial Fibrillation?
A condition causes an irregular quivering action of the atria
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What is Bronchodilator ?
A medication that expands the opening of the passages of the lungs.
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What is Reye's syndrome?
A condition associated with giving aspirin to children suffering from a viral infection
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What is Myolysis
Degeneration of muscle
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What is Muscular Dystrophy?
Which term describes a group of genetic diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement?
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What is Raynaud's disease?
A term is a peripheral arterial occlusive disease in which intermittent attacks are triggered by cold or stress
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What is Asthma?
A chronic allergic disorder characterized by episodes of severe breathing difficulty, coughing, and wheezing is known a
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What is bulimia?
characterized by binge eating
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