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Excess mucus and secretions in the air passages of the nose.
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The number of breaths a person takes in one minute.
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Pressure in the arteries as the heart contracts and rests.
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A microscopic organism such as a bacterium, virus, or fungus.
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A medicine that limits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
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Measurements, specifically pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure, that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions.
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The identification of an illness or other problem by examination of the medical evidence.
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Single-celled organisms that do not rely on a host.
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Signs of disease or injury.
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High-pitched whistling sound during breathing. It occurs when air moves through narrowed breathing tubes in the lungs.
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Lymph nodes located in the back of the throat.
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Lymph nodes in the neck that are small, bean-shaped organs that help the body recognize and fight germs, infections, and other foreign substances.
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Part of an area on the body that has suffered damage through injury or disease.
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In disease, a factor, such as a microorganism or a chemical substance, that can impact the development of a disease or illness.
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Tiny infectious agents that can only multiply when they are inside a host, the living cells of plants, animals, or bacteria.
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When the heart pumps, the arteries expand and contract as blood is pushed through.
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Organisms such as yeasts or molds that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments.
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