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		<title>What is Anaphylaxis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anaphylaxis is the medical term for a severe allergic reaction that can affect the entire body and is potentially life threatening. An anaphylactic reaction can lead to shock, hence the term anaphylactic shock. Anaphylaxis presents with the same signs and symptoms of shock in addition to an itchy skin rash, airway constriction, nausea, vomiting or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Aspiration?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The word aspiration in the medical context means to take in or suck up. While these two meanings may appear contradictory, they are relevant to the context in which they are used. For example if the stomach contents are taken into the lungs when vomiting then this is aspiration in the context of taking in. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Anasarca?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anasarca is the medical term for simultaneous swelling throughout the body (generalized edema). The fluid accumulates within the subcutaneous tissue of the skin and gross swelling of the body is evident. There may also be other types of edema occurring simultaneously like ascites, which is fluid accumulation within the abdominal cavity (swollen stomach). Other cavities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Amenorrhea?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amenorrhea is the medical term for absent menses (no period). Missing a single period is not considered as amenorrhea although this should not occur in a healthy female unless there are short term disturbances. Amenorrhea is a total lack of menstruation that occurs for 6 months or more. There are two types of amenorrhea &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Anovulation? No Ovulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anovulation is the medical term for the absence of ovulation. The ovary releases a mature egg cell into the fallopian tube during the menstrual cycle and this process is known as ovulation. It can occur approximately 14 to 16 days before the start of menstruation (refer to Ovulation Schedule). In anovulation, this process does not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is an Aneurysm? Artery Balloon, Bulge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An aneurysm is a balloon or bulge at one area of the artery wall. When the artery wall weakens at a spot along the course of the vessel, it is prone to ballooning due to  blood collecting within the sac-like pouch. This ballooning continues to add stress to the already compromised vessel wall and can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the Aorta?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The aorta is the artery that carries oxygen-rich blood out of the left ventricle of the heart. As the largest artery in the body, it has many branches which helps distribute the oxygenated blood to organs and tissues.
Typically the aorta starts from the top of the heart (ascending aorta), curves downwards (arch of the aorta) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Anterior?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anterior is the anatomical term for indicating that an organ or structure is towards the front of the body.

It is usually  used to indicate the position in relation to another organ or structure and may mean that it is &#8216;in front of&#8217; another organ or structure.
For example &#8211; in a person who is standing erect, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Aerophagia?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aerophagia is the swallowing of air meaning that air enters the gastrointestinal tract (gut) rather than the lungs. The air may get trapped in the esophagus and/or stomach temporarily and may be passed with an eructation (belch or burp). Aerophagia is not a serious condition but may lead to gas bloating, indigestion and abdominal discomfort. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Atrophy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Atrophy is a decrease in size of a part of a body. This can affect an organ, tissue or cell. Atrophy may be attributed to a decrease in size of individual cells or a reduced number of cells in the affected organ or tissue. Atrophy is usually acquired, meaning it is the result of a [...]]]></description>
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