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The terms Merkel disk and tactile meniscus refer to the same structure.
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
An enzyme that plays a key role in the body's regulation of blood pressure by converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II.
Beta Blocker
A class of medications that reduce blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline, thus slowing the heart rate.
Daily Weight
The practice of weighing oneself regularly, often daily, to monitor changes in body weight.
Peritoneal Dialysis
A treatment for kidney failure that uses the lining of the abdomen, called the peritoneum, as a natural filter to clear waste from the blood.
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