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Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. 26. A/An is a medication administered to prevent or relieve coughing. 3.7. The genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape, is known as anemia. 28. The medical term _means pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and a muscle. 29. The bloodbome infection is commonly known as HIV. 30. Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood is called Stet sub stru toste pred 31. The surgical repair of a cleft palate or lip is known as 32. The term means becoming progressively worse and life-threatening. 33. A calcium deposit in the plantar fascia near its attachment to the heel bone is known as a/an__ SI 34. Commonly known as cold sores or fever blisters, the medical term for this condition is 35. The surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to the bone is known as azonod 36. The holds the organs in place within the abdominal cavity. YO 37. The condition known as is an inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone. coll. 38. is the condition that occurs when the body cannot get the air it needs to function. 39. The term describes one-celled microscopic organisms, some of which cause diseases in describes Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Hor Adip crine

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26. Antitussives are medications administered to relieve coughing.

27. Sickle cell anaemia is an abnormal conditions where RBCs polymerise under low oxygen tension, thus forming abnormal shaped RBCs which appear like sickles.

28. Neuromuscular is the word to denote relation between nerve and a muscle.  

29. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is also commonly called HIV, after its causative agent i.e. Human Immunovirus (HIV)

30. Cyanosis is the name given to bluish discoloration of body due to lack of oxygen.

31. Surgical repair of a cleft palate is called Palatoplasty.

32. The term Malignant means progressively getting worse and more dangerous.

33. A calcium deposit at the junction of plantar fascia and heel bone is called a heel spur or calcaneal spur.

34. Cold sores or fever blisters are common names of Herpes virus infection.

35. Surgical suturing of an end of a tendon to a bone is called Tenodesis.

36. The Peritoneum holds the organs in the abdominal cavity in place.

37. The inflammation of bone marrow and adjacent bone is called Osteomyelitis.

38. When body doesn't gets enough air which it needs to function, it's called Hypoxia.