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A Medical Term That Means Puncture to Withdraw Fluid from a Joint

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A medical term that means puncture to withdraw fluid from a joint is ________.


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Deviant

Behaving or thought patterns that differ significantly from the norm or societal expectations, often carrying a negative connotation.

Stress response

The body's reaction to a challenge or demand, often initiating physiological and psychological adjustments.

Sympathetic nervous system

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the fight or flight response during perceived threats.

Exhaustion stage

The final phase in the general adaptation syndrome, marked by the body's inability to continue adaptation to stress, leading to potential burnout or health issues.

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