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  • 21morbid — adjective 1》 characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease. 2》 Medicine of the nature of or indicative of disease. Derivatives morbidity noun morbidly adverb morbidness… …

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  • 22morbid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease. 2) Medicine of the nature of or indicative of disease. DERIVATIVES morbidity noun morbidly adverb. ORIGIN from Latin morbus disease …

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  • 23morbidity — morbid ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease. 2) Medicine of the nature of or indicative of disease. DERIVATIVES morbidity noun morbidly adverb. ORIGIN from Latin morbus… …

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  • 24morbidly — morbid ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease. 2) Medicine of the nature of or indicative of disease. DERIVATIVES morbidity noun morbidly adverb. ORIGIN from Latin morbus… …

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  • 25blood test — noun Date: 1912 a test of the blood; especially a serologic test for the presence of substances indicative of disease (as syphilis) or disease causing agents (as HIV) …

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  • 26pathological — also pathologic adjective Date: 1688 1. of or relating to pathology 2. altered or caused by disease; also indicative of disease 3. being such to a degree that is extreme, excessive, or markedly abnormal < a pathological liar > < pathological fear …

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  • 27Arneth count — The Arneth count or Arneth index describes the nucleus of a type of white blood cell called a neutrophil in an attempt to detect disease. Neutrophils typically have two or three lobes. In general, older neutrophils have more lobes than younger&#8230; …

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  • 28delphian node — a lymph node encased in the fascia in the midline, just anterior to the thyroid isthmus, so called because it is exposed first at surgery and, if diseased, is indicative of disease in the thyroid gland, but not of a specific disease process …

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  • 29morbid — adj. 1 a (of the mind, ideas, etc.) unwholesome, sickly. b given to morbid feelings. 2 colloq. melancholy. 3 Med. of the nature of or indicative of disease. Phrases and idioms: morbid anatomy the anatomy of diseased organs, tissues, etc.&#8230; …

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  • 30Vital signs — are measures of various physiological statistics often taken by health professionals in order to assess the most basic body functions. Vital signs are an essential part of a case presentation. Primary four There are four vital signs which are&#8230; …

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