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| A Hematologist is a medical specialist who studies blood. |
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| Cardio is of or relating to the heart. |
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| Psychotropic medications are drugs that affect a person's mental state. |
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| Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle. |
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| Dyspnea means difficult or labored breathing. |
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| Immunization is the act of making immune to infection by inoculation. |
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| Ambulation is to walk or move about from place to place. |
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| Leukocytes are white blood cells that are colorless. |
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| Symptomatic means showing signs that a particular disease is present. |
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| Therapeutic is the healing or acts you can do to be healed. |
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| Bilateral is relating to two sides; affecting both sides. |
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| Mediastinal refers to midway or pertaining to the middle space between 2 parts of the body. |
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| Lateral means toward or from the sides. |
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| Occupational therapy is a form of therapy that encourages rehabilitation from physical or mental illness. |
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| A patient is a person receiving medical treatment. |
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| Musculature is the system or arrangement of muscles in a body, a part of the body, or an organ. |
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| PERL means pupils are equal and reactive to light. |
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing. |
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| BP means blood pressure. Blood pressure is the pressure of the blood within the arteries, that is produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle. |
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| The definition of gait is a manner of walking or moving on foot. |
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