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A reduction below normal in the number of erythrocytes (i.e. red blood cells) which occurs when the equilibrium between blood loss (through bleeding or destruction) and blood production is disturbed.

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Loss of feeling or sensation. Anesthesia is induced and maintained to permit procedures that could be painful (e.g. surgery) and/or to prevent patient movement.

A sac formed by the weakening and dilation of the wall of an artery, a vein, or the heart.

Absence of sweating.

Unequal pupil size.

The tough outer fibrous layer which surrounds the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disk.

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fiber ; intervertebral disk ; nucleus pulposus

Significant deviation from the normal standard.

Lack of the sense of smell.

Decrease or absence of oxygen to tissue.

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Toward the the head or front of a structure.