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Circulation: In medicine, the movement of fluid through the body in a regular or circuitou... See the entire definition of CirculationDistal: The more (or most) distant of two (or more) things. For example, the distal end of... See the entire definition of DistalExtremity: An uttermost part of the body, such as a hand or a foot. Joint: The area where two bones are attached for the purpose of permitting body parts to m... See the entire definition of JointLimb: An arm or a leg. Pain: An unpleasant sensation that can range from mild, localized discomfort to agony. Pa... See the entire definition of PainParalysis: Loss of voluntary movement (motor function). Paralysis that affects only one mu... See the entire definition of ParalysisPtosis: Downward displacement. For example, ptosis of the eyelids is drooping of the eyeli... See the entire definition of PtosisSaliva: a watery secretion in the mouth produced by the salivary glands that aids in the d... See the entire definition of SalivaSnake bites: A bite of a venomous snake, such as a rattlesnake, copperhead, cottonmouth wa... See the entire definition of Snake biteVenom: A poison, particularly one secreted by an animal. Examples are bee venom, snake ven... See the entire definition of VenomVenomous: 1. Full of venom. 2. Having venom, like some snakes and insects. ... See the entire definition of Venomous |
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