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Ch 28 Medical Terminology
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10/17/2014

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the isolation of a patient for treatment or quarantine is
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sequestration
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pertaining to the chest or thorax
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thoracic
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the removal of a thin layer of skin with a blade held approximately parallel to the surface
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shave biopsy
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confidential information furnished by the patient to a professional authorized by law to provide care and treatment
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privileged communication
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a medication administered --- is given as necessary
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p.r.n.
Term
the medical term for jet lag is
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desynchronosis
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the mass of undissolved matter in a blood vessel is an
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embolus
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a bacterial infection of the skin that causes weeping and crusted lesions
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impetigo
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a local or generalized condition in which the body tissues contain an excessive amount of tissue fluid (swelling) is called
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edema
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a fatty tumor that is not metastatic is called a
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lipoma
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