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Match each term with the correct definition.
-Organ that filters out many harmful organisms
BRCA 1
A gene located on chromosome 17 that helps suppress cell growth; mutations in this gene are associated with an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer.
Menarche
The first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female humans, marking the onset of puberty.
Barrel-Shaped Chest
A physical condition characterized by a rounded, bulging chest that often indicates underlying respiratory disease, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Lithotomy
A medical procedure or surgery position where the patient lies on their back with the hips and knees flexed and the thighs apart.
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