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  • 41respiration, human — ▪ physiology Introduction       the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. The design of the respiratory system  The human gas exchanging organ, the lung, is located in the thorax, where its delicate tissues are… …

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  • 42Rhinoplasty — For the album by Primus, see Rhinoplasty (album). Rhinoplasty Intervention Rhinoplasty: The lower lateral cartilage (greater alar cartilage) exposed for plastic modification via the left nostril …

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  • 43Stiff person syndrome — (SPS) (or stiff man syndrome; also known as Stiffperson s Syndrome or Moersch Woltman Condition) is a rare neurologic disorder of unknown etiology characterized by progressive rigidity and stiffness, primarily of the axial musculature, that is… …

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  • 44Focal neurologic signs — also known as focal signs or focal CNS signs are perceptual or behavioral impairments which are caused by lesions in a particular area of the central nervous system. These signs are interpreted by neurologists to mean that a given disease process …

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  • 45Chiropractic treatment techniques — Many chiropractic treatment techniques are available for use by chiropractors. Although the chiropractic profession is primarily based on the use of the spinal adjustment, many other techniques exist for treating the spine, as well as other… …

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  • 46Medizinische Abkürzungen — Dies ist eine Liste der Abkürzungen und Akronyme, die in der klinischen Medizin verwendet werden. Anatomische Akronyme werden von den Lemmata Nomenklatur (Anatomie) sowie Lage und Richtungsbezeichnungen abgedeckt. weitere Links zu medizinischen… …

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  • 47contraction — 1. A shortening or increase in tension; denoting the normal function of muscle. 2. A shrinkage or reduction in size. 3. Heart beat, as in premature c..beat. [L. contractus, drawn together] after c …

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  • 48Oreopithecus — Temporal range: Miocene Oreopithecus bambolii fossil Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 49Tachycardia — ECG showing sinus tachycardia with a rate of about 100 beats per minute. ICD 10 I47 I …

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  • 50Achilles tendon — Infobox Anatomy Name = Achilles tendon Latin = tendo calcaneus, tendo Achillis GraySubject = 129 GrayPage = 483 Caption = Posterior view of the foot and leg, showing the Achilles tendon ( tendo calcaneus ). The gastrocnemius muscle is cut to… …

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