| physiological anemia of pregnancy |
Pseudoanemia of pregnancy due to an increase of plasma that exceeds the production of red blood cells. SEE: pseudoanemia of pregnancy.
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| physiological atrophy |
Atrophy caused by the normal aging processes in the body. Examples are atrophy of embryonic structures; atrophy of childhood structures on reaching maturity, as the thymus; atrophy of structures in cyclic phases of activity
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| physiological contracture |
A temporary condition in which tension and shortening of a muscle are maintained for a considerable time although there is no tetanus. It may be induced by heat, illness, drug action, or acids.
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| physiological cup |
A slight concavity in the center of the optic disk.
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| physiological dwarf |
A person normally developed except for unusually short stature.
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