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Juvenilism
Juvenilism The paraphilia of impersonating a juvenile and being treated as one by the partner - one of the stigmatic/eligibilic paraphilias
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Paraphilia
A condition occurring in men and women of being compulsively responsive to and obligatively dependent upon an unusual and personally or socially unacceptable stimulus, perceived or in the imagery of fantasy, for optimal initiation and maintenance of erotosexual arousal and the facilitation or attainment of orgasm. Paraphilic imagery may be replayed in fantasy during solo masturbation or intercourse with a partner. In legal terminology, a paraphilia is a perversion or deviancy; and in the vernacular it is kinky or bizarre sex.
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Juvenile Forensic Unit
The Juvenile Forensic Unit is a hospital in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States.
Juvenile Onset Diabetes
Former term for insulin-dependent or type 1 diabetes.
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Jaccoud's arthropathy
A non-destructive deforming arthropathy first described in relation to rheumatic fever. Now more commonly seen in relation to SLE.
JCA
Juvenile chronic arthritis - in individuals 16 years or less in age. Must have been present for at least 3 months.
J chain
A polypeptide involved in the polymerization of immunoglobulin molecules IgM and IgA.
Joining chain
A polypeptide involved in the polymerization of immunoglobulin molecules IgM and IgA.
J gene
A gene segment coding for the J or joining segment in immunoglobulin DNA; V genes translocate to J segments in L chains, and to D and J segments in H chains. Also, codes for a portion of the T-cell receptor.
Juvenilism
Jejunum
The middle section of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum.
Joint
Where the ends of two or more bones meet.
Jugular veins
Veins that carry blood from the head back to the heart.
Johne's Disease
An infection of cattle, sheep and goats cause by Mycobacterium paratuberculosis characterized by diarrhea and thickening and corrugation of the intestinal wall.
Junctional complex
A heart rythm not being generated by the normal SA node of the heart, but rather down in the bundle of HIS or Purkinje fibers.
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