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Intussusception
Intussusception Telescoping a section of the intestine into an adjoining section.
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Intestine
The tube involved in digestion and extending from the stomach to the anus. Consists of the small intestine and the large intestine.
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Intubation
This is the technique of inserting an endotracheal tube. It is performed by ACLS personnel.
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Integument
Skin.
Intestine
The tube involved in digestion and extending from the stomach to the anus. Consists of the small intestine and the large intestine.
Intoxication
Poisoning, or the state of being affected by a poisonous substance. Often used to describe drunkenness.
Intradermal
Within the skin.
Intrauterine
Within the womb.
Intussusception
Irrigation
Washing of a body cavity or wound with a stream of water.
IUD
Intrauterine device. Used for contraception.
IVP
Intravenous pyelography.
Inaccessible
See accessible.
Infiltrating
Refers to a tumor that penetrates the normal, surrounding tissue.
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