Lexicon

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Acr –

 Acr – Prefix – extremity; Eg acromegaly

Acromegaly

A chronic metabolic disorder caused by the presence of too much growth hormone.

Acromion

The outer end of the scapula to which the collarbone is attached.

Act on

To do something because of information received.

Act Out

To take part  in socially inappropriate   behavior as a sign of psychological or emotional stress.

Actin

A protein found in muscles that is part of muscle contraction along with a second protein – myosin.

Actinic Keratosis

A small rough spot which appears on the skin after it is has been chronically exposed to the sun.

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