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NRTW 2017 Word Game

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The breastbone (the long, flat bone that forms the front of the chest cage).
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Almost completely transparent to x-rays
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Making a radiographic image of a selected plane by means of reciprocal linear or curved motion of the x-ray tube.
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The dividing membrane between the chest and abdominal cavity
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A minimally invasive procedure in which a thin needle or tube is inserted into the abdomen to remove excess fluid from the peritoneal cavity.
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A greenish-yellow fluid secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
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Yummy lunch.
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A serious disorder in which one part of the intestine slides into another part of the intestine, similar to a folding telescope, creating an obstruction and causing swelling and inflammation.
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A localized infection consisting of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
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A method of removing waste materials from the body when the kidneys are not working properly.
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The Federal Government's requirements for handling electronic media and protected health information.
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A blue coloration in the lips, skin and fingernails as a result of reduced oxygen levels in the blood
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A device emitting intense, focused light energy that can destroy tissues as an alternative to conventional surgical removal.
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The death of living tissue
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A metallic, alkaline, divalent earth element; atomic no. 56.
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The main pumping chambers in the heart.
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An element used in contrast media for MRI
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An abnormal narrowing of a canal or duct in the body
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Inflammation of the gallbladder that causes abdominal pain.
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The crushing of a stone in the renal pelvis, ureter, or bladder, by mechanical force or sound waves
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An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body
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A hole in the walls of an organ or structure of the body that develops from a weak spot in the organ or from a deep penetrating wound caused by trauma
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Cancer that does not intend to spread.
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Particles that are formed in bone marrow and circulate in the blood. They bind at the site of a wound to begin the clotting process.
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In radiology, the uptake of energy from radiation by the tissue or medium through which it passes.
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injuries and disease are hidden, difficult to see or unaccompanied by readily discernible signs and symptoms
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Impaired swallowing
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In a conventional angiogram, a dye is injected into the bloodstream and x-rays are taken to visualize the blood vessels. In other instances, CT or MRI can be used to create three-dimensional pictures of blood vessels.
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The "food tube" which connects the mouth to the stomach
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A condition of the lungs characterized by a constriction of the airways and secretion of mucus that interferes with normal air movement causing wheezing.
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A unit of absorbed radiation equal to the dose of one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of matter, or 100 rad.