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Match the combining form with the correct definition.
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Sickle Cell Crisis
A painful episode that may occur in people who have sickle cell anemia, arising when sickled red blood cells block blood flow through tiny blood vessels.
Nociceptor Stimulation
Activation of sensory receptor nerves designed to detect harmful stimuli, resulting in the perception of pain.
Pain Medication Addiction
A condition characterized by a compulsive need to use pain-relieving drugs, often leading to dependency and adverse effects.
Drug Interactions
The effect of a drug being altered by the presence of another drug, food, or substance.
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