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What is the medical term for insufficient blood supply to a tissue, often leading to damage or death of the tissue?
Ischemia
Which condition is characterized by a low number of platelets in the blood, which can lead to bleeding?
Thrombocytopenia
What is the medical term for an abnormal condition characterized by an increase in muscle?
Myositis
Which medical condition involves inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection?
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What does the term 'Arteriosclerosis' refer to?
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What does 'Cyanosis' refer to in medical terminology?
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Which term refers to a condition involving inflammation of a vein with the formation of a blood clot?
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What is the medical term for rapid heart rate?
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What does 'Phlebitis' refer to in medical terminology?
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What does 'Hypotension' refer to in medical terminology?
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