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Lauren Mitchell
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10/10/2016

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Enteritis
Definition
inflammation of the intestines
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Gastroenteritis
Definition
inflammation of the stomach and intestines
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Subgastric
Definition
pertaining to below the stomach
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retrogastric
Definition
pertaining to behind the stomach
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Adenoma
Definition
benign tumor of glandular cells.
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Biology
Definition
study of life
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Cardiology
Definition
study of the heart
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Cephalic
Definition
pertaining to thehead
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Cerebrovascular accident CVA
Definition
disorder of the blood in the cerebrum
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Cytology
Definition
study of cells
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Electroencephalogram EEG
Definition
record of the electricity in the brain
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erythrocyte
Definition
red cell
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Hepatitis
Definition
inflammation of the liver
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Leukocyte
Definition
white blood cells
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Dermatitis
Definition
inflammation of the skin
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Abdominal cavity
Definition
the space containing the liver, gallbladder, and stomach
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Cranial cavity
Definition
the space within the skull, containing the brain
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Diaphragm
Definition
the muscle between the thoracic and abdominal cavities
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Mediastinum
Definition
the entire chest cavity, containing the lungs, heart, trachea, esophagus, and bronchial tube
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Pelvic cavity
Definition
the space below the abdominal cavity, containing the urinary bladder
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ER
Definition
emergency room; estrogen receptor
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C/O
Definition
complaining of
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BM
Definition
bowel movement; bone marrow
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CBC
Definition
complete blood count
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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qid
Definition
four times a day
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prn
Definition
as needed
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