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  • 101atonicity — /at n is i tee, ay toh nis /, n. Pathol. lack of tone; atony. [1895 1900; ATONIC + ITY] * * * …

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  • 102renal system disease — Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human excretory system. They include benign and malignant tumours, infections and inflammations, and obstruction by calculi.       Diseases can have an impact on the elimination of… …

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  • 103atony — noun Lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia See Also: atonic …

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  • 104Bladder — The organ that stores urine. The bladder is a hollow organ in the lower abdomen. The kidneys filter waste from the blood and produce urine, which enters the bladder through two tubes called ureters. Urine leaves the bladder through another tube,… …

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  • 105Lennox syndrome — Also known as the Lennox Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that usually begins in early childhood and is characterized by frequent seizures of multiple types, mental impairment, and a particular brain wave pattern (a slow spike and wave …

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  • 106Muscular dystrophy, Ullrich congenital — A disorder evident at birth characterized by muscle weakness, contractures of multiple joints, and hyperextensibility (looseness) of joints, particularly distal joints (well away from the trunk). The muscle weakness progresses slowly and ranges… …

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  • 107Syndrome, Lennox — Also known as the Lennox Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that usually begins in early childhood and is characterized by frequent seizures of multiple types, mental impairment, and a particular brain wave pattern (a slow spike and wave …

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  • 108Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut — A severe form of epilepsy that usually begins in early childhood and is characterized by frequent seizures of multiple types, mental impairment, and a particular brain wave pattern (a slow spike and wave pattern). The seizures that are… …

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  • 109Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy — A disorder evident at birth characterized by muscle weakness, contractures of multiple joints, and hyperextensibility (looseness) of joints, particularly distal joints (well away from the trunk). The muscle weakness progresses slowly and ranges… …

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  • 110clonazepam — An anticonvulsant drug in the benzodiazepine class. * * * clo·naz·e·pam (.)klō naz ə .pam n a benzodiazepine C15H10ClN3O3 used esp. as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy * * * n. a drug with anticonvulsant properties, used to treat… …

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