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Body systems
Anatomy and the conditions of each body system, from the heart and lungs to the skin.
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jaundice
Yellow color of the skin, the whites of the eyes and other tissues from too much bilirubin in the blood.
jejunum
The second of the three sections of the small intestine; it follows the duodenum and leads into the ileum.
judgment
The ability to think a situation through and make sound, safe decisions.
jugular
Relating to the neck, especially the large veins in the neck.
jugular vein
One of the large veins on each side of the neck that carry blood from the head back toward the heart.
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