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Vertebrae
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VertebraeThe bones that make up the spine.
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Spine
A column in the body consisting of 33 vertebrae.
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Vertavis
Vertavis is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): veratrum viride.
Vertical dimension
Arbitrary space between upper and lower jaws upon closure; may decrease over time due to wear, shifting or damage to the teeth.
Vertigo
Dizziness.
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Varicose veins
Swollen, distended veins especially visible in the legs.
Vasodilation
Causing the widening or opening (dilation) of blood vessels.
Vector
An animal that spreads an infectious agent from one host to another. Also called a carrier.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous
Having to do with a vein.
Vertebrae
Vesicle
1. A small, sac-like cavity. 2. A blister.
Vesicourethral reflux
An abnormal condition that allows urine to flow from the bladder back into a ureter.
Viscera
The large internal organs.
Vision
The sense of sight.
Vascularity
The blood supply of a tumor.
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Spine
A column in the body consisting of 33 vertebrae.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Vertavis
Vertavis is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): veratrum viride.
Vertical dimension
Arbitrary space between upper and lower jaws upon closure; may decrease over time due to wear, shifting or damage to the teeth.
Vertigo
Dizziness.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Varicose veins
Swollen, distended veins especially visible in the legs.
Vasodilation
Causing the widening or opening (dilation) of blood vessels.
Vector
An animal that spreads an infectious agent from one host to another. Also called a carrier.
Venom
A toxin secreted by an animal.
Venous
Having to do with a vein.
Vertebrae
Vesicle
1. A small, sac-like cavity. 2. A blister.
Vesicourethral reflux
An abnormal condition that allows urine to flow from the bladder back into a ureter.
Viscera
The large internal organs.
Vision
The sense of sight.
Vascularity
The blood supply of a tumor.
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