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19 relations: American and British English spelling differences, Anemia, Bleeding, Blood, British English, Caput succedaneum, Chignon (medical term), Childbirth, Fracture, Head, Hematoma, Hypotension, Infant, Jaundice, Meningitis, Osteomyelitis, Periosteum, Skull, Subgaleal hemorrhage.
American and British English spelling differences
Many of the differences between American and British English date back to a time when spelling standards had not yet developed.
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Anemia
Anemia is a decrease in the total amount of red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood, or a lowered ability of the blood to carry oxygen.
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Bleeding
Bleeding, also known as hemorrhaging or haemorrhaging, is blood escaping from the circulatory system.
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Blood
Blood is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
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British English
British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.
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Caput succedaneum
Caput succedaneum is a neonatal condition involving a serosanguinous, subcutaneous, extraperiosteal fluid collection with poorly defined margins caused by the pressure of the presenting part of the scalp against the dilating cervix (tourniquet effect of the cervix) during delivery.
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Chignon (medical term)
A chignon is a temporary swelling left on an infant's head after a ventouse suction cap has been used to deliver him or her.
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Childbirth
Childbirth, also known as labour and delivery, is the ending of a pregnancy by one or more babies leaving a woman's uterus by vaginal passage or C-section.
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Fracture
A fracture is the separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress.
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Head
A head is the part of an organism which usually includes the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth, each of which aid in various sensory functions such as sight, hearing, smell, and taste, respectively.
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Hematoma
A hematoma (US spelling) or haematoma (UK spelling) is a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels, due to either disease or trauma including injury or surgery and may involve blood continuing to seep from broken capillaries.
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Hypotension
Hypotension is low blood pressure, especially in the arteries of the systemic circulation.
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Infant
An infant (from the Latin word infans, meaning "unable to speak" or "speechless") is the more formal or specialised synonym for "baby", the very young offspring of a human.
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Jaundice
Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a yellowish or greenish pigmentation of the skin and whites of the eyes due to high bilirubin levels.
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Meningitis
Meningitis is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges.
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Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis (OM) is an infection of bone.
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Periosteum
The periosteum is a membrane that covers the outer surface of all bones, except at the joints of long bones.
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Skull
The skull is a bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates.
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Subgaleal hemorrhage
Subgaleal hemorrhage or hematoma is bleeding in the potential space between the skull periosteum and the scalp galea aponeurosis.
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