Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Oropharyngeal airway
A device that can be placed in the mouth to make it easier to breathe by lifting the tongue away from the palate.
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Origin of muscle
The place where a muscle is firmly attached to the skeleton, as distinguished from its insertion, which is where the muscle is attached to the bone that moves.
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Original jurisdiction
The court that originally entertains a case from its inception, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction.
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Orienting response
In classical conditioning, a person’s initial reaction to a new stimulus.
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Orgasmic reorientation
Orgasmic reconditioning.
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Orgasmic platform
The narrowed lower vaginal canal during sexual arousal.
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Orgasmic phase
One of the four phases of sexual arousal.
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Orgasm disclosure ratio
For a given time frame, the number of people who have witnessed a given person experience an orgasm divided by the number of people with whom the person is interacting.
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Organotropic
Having an attraction for certain organs or tissues of the body.
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Organizing threads
Continuing curriculum emphasis, health concepts, values, and problem-solving skills that provide the basis for continuity and integration.
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