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Sneeze
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SneezeTo exhale breath from the nose and mouth in a sudden, involuntary action as a result of irritation of the mucous membranes of the nose.
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Mucous
Adj. Relating to or resembling mucus.
Membranes
Also know as the bag of waters, this thin sac contains the amniotic fluid and the fetus. The membranes will either rupture spontaneously during labor or be ruptured to speed up labor.
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Sigmoid
S-shaped.
Sinew
A tendon or fibrous cord.
Skull
The bony framework of the head.
Smallpox
A viral disease that was once highly contagious. Characterized by high fever, vomiting, and blisters and sores on the skin. Vaccination has eliminated this disease.
Smooth muscle
A type of muscle tissue controlled by the involuntary nervous system, occurring in the walls of the uterus, intestines or blood vessels.
Sneeze
Snoring
Harsh breathing sounds during sleep caused by the vibration of the soft palate during inhalation.
Soft palate
The soft part of the roof of the mouth in the back, toward the throat.
Soft tissue
The substance of an organic body or organ consisting of cells and intercellular materials. The muscles and other nonbony tissues of the body.
Solar plexus
The network of nerves in the center of the abdomen.
Specimen
A sample taken to study the nature of the whole.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Mucous
Adj. Relating to or resembling mucus.
Membranes
Also know as the bag of waters, this thin sac contains the amniotic fluid and the fetus. The membranes will either rupture spontaneously during labor or be ruptured to speed up labor.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Sigmoid
S-shaped.
Sinew
A tendon or fibrous cord.
Skull
The bony framework of the head.
Smallpox
A viral disease that was once highly contagious. Characterized by high fever, vomiting, and blisters and sores on the skin. Vaccination has eliminated this disease.
Smooth muscle
A type of muscle tissue controlled by the involuntary nervous system, occurring in the walls of the uterus, intestines or blood vessels.
Sneeze
Snoring
Harsh breathing sounds during sleep caused by the vibration of the soft palate during inhalation.
Soft palate
The soft part of the roof of the mouth in the back, toward the throat.
Soft tissue
The substance of an organic body or organ consisting of cells and intercellular materials. The muscles and other nonbony tissues of the body.
Solar plexus
The network of nerves in the center of the abdomen.
Specimen
A sample taken to study the nature of the whole.
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