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the body's ability to maintain a stable internal temperature
What is homeostasis.
100
most drugs are eliminated by the
What is kidneys.
100
person accused in a court action
What is defendant.
100
pulse that is palpated in the wrist
What is radial.
100
chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the joints
What is rheumatoid arthritis.
200
apnea refers to
What is lack of breathing.
200
contraindications refer to
What is situations or conditions under which a certain drug should not be administered.
200
use of dishonest or deceitful practices undertaken in order to induce some to part with something of value is
What is fraud.
200
plane that divides body into front and back halves
What is frontal.
200
abnormal inward curvature of the spine
What is scoliosis.
300
megacephaly is the enlargement of
What is the head.
300
part of the prescription that includes Rx symbol is
What is superscription.
300
protects volunteers at the scene of an accident from liability for any civil damages
What is Good Samaritan Act.
300
vastus lateralis is located in which part of the body
What is the thigh.
300
deposits of urate crystals in joint tissue may cause
What is gout.
400
term for decreased white blood cell count is
What is leukpenia.
400
drug type that acts to depress the central nervous system is
What is antianxiety.
400
consent is unnecessary in
What is emergency situations.
400
membrane that surrounds the joint capsules is known as
What is the synovial membrane.
400
myelomenigocele is a form of
What is spina bifida.
500
term meaning "first pregnancy"
What is primigravida.
500
act that permits a briefer investigation of new drugs, allowing consumers ealier access to them is
What is Drug Regulation and Reform Act of 1978.
500
a physician who promises a cure could be charged with
What is breach of contract.
500
protein that regulates the formation of red blood cells is.
What is erythropoietin.
500
endrocrine dysfunction resulting in protrusion of the eyeballs
What is exophthalmia.