Category: R
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Retrocollis
Stiff neck with the head pulled backward.
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Retrocolic
Behind the large intestine.
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Retroclavicular
Behind the collarbone.
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Retrocardiac
Behind the heart.
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Retrobulbar
Behind the eyeball or upper part of brain stem.
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Retrobronchial
Behind the breathing tubes.
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Retroauricula
Behind the ear or an upper chamber of the heart.
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Rupture
A hernia. The breaking or tearing of an organ such as the appendix. A tear, break, or protrusion of an organ or body tissue. A break or tear in an organ or tissue. A rupture in the muscles of the groin can cause a hernia, which may require surgery. When inflammation causes a rupture in…
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Rule-role orientation
One of the three major theoretical perspectives in social psychology emphasizes the ways in which shared rules or roles influence behavior over time, behaviorist orientation; cognitive orientation.
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Rule ethics
Guiding principles used in all situations to arrive at moral decisions. These principles are believed exhaustive enough to be applicable to all situations.