Health Science Theory Vocab #10

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fibroadenoma 

noncancerous tumor commonly found in the breast

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fibroids

benign uterine tumor

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fibrillation

rapid, inefficient contraction of heart muscle

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fissure

groove or slit on the body or in an organ

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gastritis

inflammation of the stomach

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ganglion

fluid filled cyst attached to a tendon sheath or joint, commonly seen on  the dorsal wrist

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genitourinary

organs of reproductive and urinary systems

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gangrene

death of tissue due to lack of blood supply

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genome

complete set of an organism’s genes

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gerontology

study of the elderly

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gestation

period of time between egg fertilization and birth

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gingivitis

inflammation of the gums