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virulence - ANSWER-the ability to produce disease
efface - ANSWER-to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the
thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous - ANSWER-omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
osmosis - ANSWER-process of fluid passing through semi-permeable
membrane from higher to lower concentration
labile - ANSWER-apt or likely to change, changing quickly
,-Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the
unlicensed assistive personnel to check the temp frequently.
febrile - ANSWER-having or showing symptoms of a fever
dynamic - ANSWER-energetic, lively
insidious - ANSWER-dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not
become apparent for a long time
-The doctor explained that the cancer probably started years ago but
had not been detected because it spread was so insidious.
empathy - ANSWER-understanding another's pain, suffering alongside
someone else
anticipatory - ANSWER-showing anticipation, looking forward to
ominous - ANSWER-threatening, menacing
preferred - ANSWER-to set above or hold above another, to like better
than another
acute - ANSWER-sharp, intense, coming about quickly
chronic - ANSWER-(medical) refers to a disease or condition that is
long-lasting and reoccurring
exploratory - ANSWER-(medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used
to diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it
recessive - ANSWER-(genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated
by another (dominant) trait or gene
assent - ANSWER-To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or
higher), to give consent
, toxic - ANSWER-poisonous
subjective data - ANSWER-(medical) Symptoms. Information that is
apparent only to the person affected; that person is the only one who
can verify it. Examples are pain, fear, and itching.
objective data - ANSWER-(medical) Signs. Information that can be
detected or measured by an observer against a standard. Examples
are blood pressure, body temperature, and observing a patient crying.
effect - ANSWER-more often used as a noun, meaning result or
outcome
affect - ANSWER-Often seen as a verb, meaning to influence or to
change. In medical terminology, it may be used as a noun meaning a
person's emotional response or disposition.
overt - ANSWER-in the open, clearly visible, not hidden
anterior - ANSWER-toward the front
contract - ANSWER-pronounced with the accent on the second
syllable (and used as a verb), it means to draw up, to draw together
-The physical therapist exercises the patients’ muscles so they contract
and expand.
rigidity - ANSWER-stiffness, the stat of not being flexible
persecute - ANSWER-to harass or annoy constantly
longevity - ANSWER-long life
impervious - ANSWER-cannot be penetrated or affected
distension - ANSWER-swollen and protruding out further than normal