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A genetically transmitted rhythm disturbance that places children at risk for ventricular fibrillation and sudden death. A rare, inherited, sometimes fatal disorder of the heart’s electrical system. Under great emotional or physical stress, this abnormality may weaken the ability of the heart to maintain a normal rhythm and pump effectively. The result can be reduced…

Instrument that generates sound waves to break up a stone in the body.  

Formation of a stone in the body.  

An area of the brain located around the medial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres and superior to the corpus callosum that joins the hemispheres; also known as the cingulate gyrus. The marginal section of a cerebral hemisphere on the medial aspect.  

Spinal curves toward the patient’s left.  

Vessels transporting blood from the lungs to the heart.  

Vessels that transport blood from the heart to the lungs.  

Structure of respiration located in the left chest, comprised of the superior, middle, and inferior lobes.  

Muscle that extends and abducts the upper arm. A large triangular muscle of the back originating on the lower six thoracic and the lumbar vertebrae, the lower four ribs, the sacrum, and the iliac crest and inserted in the intertubercular groove of the humerus. It adducts, extends, and medially rotates the arm and is controlled…

Muscle that turns the eye away from the midline of the visual field.