2-1: Degree, Time, Position
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peterb323 Plus on February 28, 2012
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AB Tech Medical Terminology, shuler medical terminology
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18 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hypodermic | under the skin |
| hypothyroidism | deficieny of thyroid secretion |
| hyperalgesia | increased sensitivity to pain |
| hyperpnea | abnormally rapid breathing |
| pericarditis | inflammation around the heart |
| periosteum | connective tissue surrounding the bone |
| antiemetic | agent that prevents or alleviates vomiting |
| anticoagulant | agent that prevents blood clotting |
| intercostal | between the ribs |
| interdigital | between the fingers or toes |
| prenatal | before childbirth |
| permenstrual | before the onset of menses |
| suprarenal | above the kidney; adrenal gland |
| supratympanic | above the ear drum |
| intrabuccal | within the cheek or mouth |
| intravenous | within a vein |
| epiglottis | lidlike structure that covers larynx during swallowing to prevent food from entering the trachea |
| epidermis | outer layer of skin |
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