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The Numerical Scale That Measures the Depth of a Coma

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The numerical scale that measures the depth of a coma is known as the ________ Coma Scale.


Definitions:

-ase

A suffix used in chemistry to denote enzymes, which are proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions.

Amylase

An enzyme found in saliva and pancreatic fluid that helps in the digestion of carbohydrates by breaking them down into sugars.

Pancreatitis

Inflammation of the pancreas, which can cause severe abdominal pain and is often associated with excessive alcohol consumption or gallstones.

Cholangiopancreatography

A medical imaging technique used to visualize the bile ducts and the pancreatic duct.

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