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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| A native of Asia or person Asian Descent |
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| A Spanish-speaking person living in the US, especially one of Latin American descent |
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| The study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood and of blood-forming organs. |
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| A medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung diseases |
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| The study of the heart and its functions in health and disease. |
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| The process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a disease condition. |
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| A slender, tubular optical instrument used as a viewing system for examining an inner part of the body and, with an attached instrument, for biopsy or surgery. |
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| The oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells the give them their red color and serve to convey oxygen to the tissue. |
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| An acute disease of the lungs, caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumonia and characterized by fever, a cough with blood-tinged phlegm, and difficult breathing. |
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| A quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness. |
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| The injection of blood from one person or animal into the bloodstream of another. |
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| A more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fever, disturbance if consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations,etc. |
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| Severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain. |
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| A specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites |
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| An abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions. |
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| Difficult or labored breathing |
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| A two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rate of metabolism, growth, and development. |
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| A usually mild contagious viral disease characterized by fever, mild upper respiratory congestion, and a women during early pregnancy, it may cause serious damage to the fetus. |
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| IS a vaginal birth after a caesarean. It means having your baby vaginally when you've had at least one baby by caesarean, also called a c-section. |
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