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| the medical term for the stopping of breathing |
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| loss of consciousness also called fainting |
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| a condition in which a person has something blocking the tube through which air enters the lungs |
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| a condition in which there is decreased blood flow to organs & tissues |
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| a life-threatening complication of diabetes that can result from either too much insulin or too little food; also known as hypoglycemia or insulin shock |
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| a condition in which blood flow to the heart is completely blocked & muscle cells die; also called a heart attack |
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| inability to understand what others are communicating through speech or written words |
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