1Precipitous
rapid, uncontrolled
2Proliferation
a rapid increase in number
4abstain
to voluntarily refrain from something
5accountable
to be responsible
9aegis
control, protection
12assent
to give consent, agree
13audible
able to be heard
14bacteria
single-celled organism
15bilateral
present on both sides
16cardiac
relating to the heart
17cavity
opening, empty area
19chronology
order of events
20compensatory
making up for something
23consistency
how thick or thin a fluid is
24constrict
to become smaller
25contraindication
a reason something should not be done
26convulsive
a violent shaking of the body
27cursory
quick, not thorough
28defacate
go to the bathroom
29deficit
lack of sometihng
31depth
downward measurment
33device
tool of peice of equipment
34diagnoses
indentification of injury and disease
35dilate
to englarge or expand
36dilute
to make a liquid less concentrated
38distal
distant; away from the center
39distended
enlarged or expanded from pressure
40dysfunction
impaired or abnormal functioning
41empathy
ability to share what others are feeling
43etiology
cause of disease
44exasterbate
to make worse
45expand
to increase in size or amount
46exposure
to come in contact
48external
outside the body
49fatal
resulting in death
50fatigue
extreme tiredness, exhaustion
51flexsion
bending a joint
52flushed
reddeing (blushing)
53gastrointenstinal
relating to the stomach and intestines
54Hemotologic
relating to blood
55hydration
maintaining body fluid balance
56hygeine
good health, cleanliness
57impaired
lacking some quality or level
58impending
about to happen
62infection
contamination
63infer
to conclude, to assume
66initiate
to begin, to start
68intact
in place, unharmed
69internal
within the body
70invasive
inserting into a body part
71Kinetic
relating to movement
72labile
changing rapidly and often
74latent
present but not active
76lethergic
difficult to arouse
77manifestation
sign of a condition
78musculoskeletal
relating to musle and skeleton
79nuerovascular
relating to nervous system and blood vessels
80nuerologic
relating to the nervous system
81nutrient
ingrediants that provide nourishment
84oral
pertaining to the mouth
86parameter
a characteristic or common factor, limit
88pathogenic
able to cause disease
89pathology
proccess and causes of disease
90posterier
located behind
91potent
producing a storng effect
92potential
capable of occuring
93precauton
preventative measure
94precipitious
rapid, uncontrolled
95predispose
more likely to occur
96preexisting
already exisiting
98priority
of great importance
100rationale
reason, explanation
102renal
relating to kidneys