Med Term Final words part 1

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a group of diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure that causes damage to the retinal nerve fibers and optic nerve

them medication used to induce anesthesia

a chronic degenerative disease of the liver characterized by scarring

a serious and potentially deadly disorder in children that is characterized by vomiting and confusion, usually follows a viral infection

a disease-fighting protein created by the immune system in response to the presence of a specific antigen

the hormone released during the second half of the mensural cycle by the corpus luteum of the ovary

a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood

a recording device that measures the amount of air inhaled or exhaled and the length of time required for each breath