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To put references or components into order so as to be able to refer to them again and identify them easily.  

Referring to a typically well-known symptom.  

A surgical instrument to hold something tightly, e.g. a blood vessel during an operation. Device used to grasp, compress, or support an organ, tissue, or other structure, esp. during surgery. A surgical instrument designed to compress a structure, such as a blood vessel or a cut end of the intestine. A variety of clamps have…

A deficiency of an enzyme which helps break down proteins.  

A large space containing cerebrospinal fluid, situated underneath the cerebellum and behind the medulla oblongata. The cranial subarachnoid space between the medulla and the cerebellum; the foramina of the fourth ventricle open into it. Cerebrospinal fluid flows from it into the spinal subarachnoid space.  

A space containing fluid.  

A condition in which arteries become swollen and twisted. The condition in which a group of arteries become abnormally dilated and tortuous. A dilatation of a network of vessels commonly occurring on the scalp. The mass may form a pulsating subcutaneous tumor.  

Referring to a varicose vein which is dilated. Describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term is used for a type of tumor of the scalp (cirsoid aneurysm), which is an arteriovenous aneurysm.  

Large papillae at the base of the tongue, which have taste buds. Circular projections at the back of the tongue containing taste buds. One of the large papillae near the base on the dorsal aspect of the tongue, arranged in a V-shape. The taste buds are located in the epithelium of the trench surrounding the…

Referring to rashes surrounding the lips.