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Types of Governments
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Government and Politics
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Democratic government where people exercise political control through elected representatives. People that have certain rights and responsibilities. Democratic system where people participate directly in the political decision making. Government characterized by a separation of powers between the branches of government. System of government headed by one or more religious figures.
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Types of Poetry
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Literature and Writing
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similar to cinquain and shaped like diamond. A five line poem with rhyme and AABBA and humorous. A poem that tells a story. A Japanese poem with three lines with a focus on nature. A four line poem with rhyme scheme AABB or ABCB.
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U.S Health Care
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Health
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Branch that tracks the health of the nation and provides support to identify causes. . It is the number of deaths in children less than one year of age.. A patient health record stored in a computer database.. An average number of years of life. . Disease that progresses slowly, and reoccurs frequently..
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U.S Health Care
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Health
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Common words that are used in the healthcare system.
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Nation's health protection agency. The death of children under the age one one.. A period of someone life. Key to reducing death, disability, and improving the Nation's health. Illness that are the leading cause of death.
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U.S History
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History
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Just Do It!!!!!!
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Crops, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in order to be sold for profit. To withdraw from an organization or alliance; in this case, to withdraw from the United States. The way a society organizes the manufacture and exchange of things of value, food, products, and services. A formal, written request . The birth and growth of businesses that make and distribute products through the use of machinery..
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U.S History
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History
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Soviets first artificial satellite to orbit the earth. New York couple accused of being members of the communist party that were condemned to death. Strong division in Europe where the communist nations of eastern europe were separated from the West.. The willingness to go to the brink of war to force the other side to back down.. The fear of communism taking over the U.S government.
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U.S. History
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US History
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Amendment that abolished slavery. . Most known Confederate general after Lee. . 18th president of the U.S. . Supreme Court case that ruled the application of military tribunals to citizens when civilian courts are still operating is unconstitutional.. Bloodiest battle in America at the time of the Civil War. .
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U.S. Naval History
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History
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Match the hint with the word to complete the crossword puzzle
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Who said 'I have not yet began to fight'?. The largest amphibious operation in history?. The turning point of the war in the Pacific came at?. This battle was fought entirely through aircraft, the opposing fleets never saw each other?. The first warfare submarine.
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U.S. President Worksheet
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US History
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First vice president to become president after his predecessor died.. Who was the first president to appear on television? . This president won the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize.. Known for saying “Speak softly and carry a big stick. . .”.. This president wanted to make the United States a “kinder and gentler nation”..
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U.S. Presidents
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Government and Politics
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A LIBRARY WAS NAMED AFTER WHICH PRESIDENT?. WHO BECAME PRESIDENT IN 1901?. WHICH PRESIDENT'S WIFE IS CURRENTLY RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT?. WHICH PRESSIDENT WAS KNOWN BY THE INITIALS FDR?. WHO BECAME PRESIDENT BASED ON OPENNESS AND HONESTY?.
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Uglies
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Books
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People who didn't have brain lesions, were pretty, but in a scary way. Librarian of the Smoke, 40 year old ugly. Live in Crumblyville, late pretties. Tally's best friend at the beginning of the book, he becomes pretty. Peris's ugly nickname.
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Umbrella Academy
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Television
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First Names of characters, Last names of cast members, Superhero names
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No7. Sir Hargreeves' assistant. Adam ___. Robert ___. ___ Hargreeves (No7).
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Unbroken
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Movies
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When soldiers are in a war, many pieces of shrapnel cuts ___ into their skins.. Feeling triumphant can make someone have more ___ in themselves and with progress in life.. The bird tried to be ___ to Louie when actually he was the total opposite.. I was exasperated when my brother took my chocolate cake without my ___.. Louie was a ___ for having an amazing gift in running..
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Under The Never Sky
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Books
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If something is false you call it this. You become this when you watch tv. Noise that rhymes with humming . Argumentative conversation between siblings. Technical terminology.
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Under The Sun
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Movies
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Are you always gonna say that?. Contrary to laivy's belief can't live w/o food. Trail mix. My favorite school teacher.. She was the symbol of one of the houses at Hogwarts .
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Underground Railroad
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History
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to approve or make valid. freedom. means of transporting an object . type of religious songs developed mostly by southern slave . to challeng authority.
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Underground Railroad
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History
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a person owned as the property of another person . code name the slaves used for the Big Dipper. religious songs sung by slaves to lift their spirits . a group of seven stars that form a bowl with a handle . a blanket made from pieces of fabric sewn together.
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UNIT 4 VOCAB
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Health
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AKA DRY MOUTH. ABNORMALLY LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. LAST BEAT DURING BLOOD PRESSURE READING. AKA CHEST PAINS. ARTERY ON FOREARM.
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United States Civil War 1
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US History
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Opposing Generals in the Battle of Gettysburg were Lee and _____. In 1862, Congress authorized the first paper currency commonly called____. enlisting, deserting and reenlisting was known as ____. Lee surrendered at _____. In 2 days at ___,on the Tennessee River, more Americans fell than in all previous American wars combined.
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United States Civil War 2
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US History
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first state to secede (2 words). 'Stonewall'. first 'ironclad' war ship. infamous Confederate prison camp. a northern poet nurse.
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United States Landmarks
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World Geography
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Official residence and workplace of the President of the United States (3 wds). Home of George Washington (2 wds). US naval base located on Oahu (2 wds). __ __ Battlefield National Monument; known as 'Custer's Last Stand'. Capitol of the United States (2 wds).
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Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
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Other
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A type of food Sophie cooks her parents. Sophie's uncle. Not normal . They lay eggs that we eat. Sophie has 3 of them.
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Upper Limb Trauma
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Body
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Sign seen in posterior glenohumeral dislocation. Displacement of the distal radius fragment in Smith fracture. Fracture of the distal radius associated with a dinner fork deformity. Fracture of the diaphysis of the ulna sustained as a defensive injury. Oblique fracture of the radial styloid process.
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Upper Limb Trauma
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Body
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Direction of the displacement of the distal fracture segment in Smith fracture. Fracture of the distal part of the radius resulting in a dinner fork deformity. Fracture of the diaphysis of the ulna. Fracture of the distal radius which results in a garden spade deformity. Collateral ligament affected in skier's thumb.
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Urbanization
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Society
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phenomenon characterized by poorly planned development on the edge of cities and towns. model of urban structure proposed by Homer Hoyt in which the growth of a city is said to occur in wedge-shaped sectors that extend outward from the center to the edge of the city . theory of city lofe that examines the ways in which the composition of a citys population influences like in the city. theory of citylife in which the characteristics of the city are said to encourgae tather than discourage the formation of primary group relationships. a situarion in which more people live in a city than can be supported in terms of jobs and facilities.
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Urinary System
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Body
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removal of organic wastes from body fluids. contract and flatten to empty urine through the urethra. Muscles that help keep urine from leaking by closing tightly around the opening of the bladder . discharge of waste production. located below the ribs toward the middle of the back.
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Urinary System
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Body
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functional unit of the kidney. outer protective covering of the kidney. temp. storage unit for urine. removal of wastes from blood. loop of /part of renal tubule.
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Urinary System
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Body
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formation of an abnormal passageway connecting the bladder to the vagina. hernia in which the bladder bulges through a weakness in the muscular wall of the vagina or rectum. complication that develops following an acute infection with streptococcal bacteria or with viruses. inflammation in the renal pelvis of the kidney. absence of urine production by the kidneys because of acute or chronic renal failure.
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Urinary System
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Body
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An involuntary sphincter that keeps the urethra closed when urine is not being passed.. A non-selective, passive process in which fluid passes from the blood into the glomerular capsule part of the renal tubule.. Hormone that helps to regulate blood composition and blood volume by acting on the kidney.. The arterial supply of each kidney.. A knot of coiled capillaries in the kidney; forms filtrate..
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US Capitals West of Mississippi
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World Geography
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Capital of Kansas. Capital of New Mexico. Capital of Arizona. Capital of Texas. Capital of Alaska.
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US Civil War
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History
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adding more territory to a country. person who believed slavery was wrong and fought to make it illegal. an organization of groups that band together for a purpose. for a state to break away from the rest of the country. to murder for a political reason.
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US Expansion
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History
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With President Thomas Jefferson’s expeditions and research what happened to the United States?. What would Jefferson gain from this expedition?. What did Sacagawea represent for Lewis, Clark, and the expedition? . Clark and Lewis never gave up and made a lot of accomplishments. They can be described as what?. What was Thomas Jefferson elected to be in 1800? .
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US Government
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Government and Politics
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Agreement between big states and small states stating that the senate shall have 2 state reps while the house will have a certain amount of representative determined by population. John Boehner. Responsibility Congress has for following up on laws it has enacted to ensure that they are being enforced and administered in the way in which they were intended. money given directly to a candidate in an election to assist his or her campaign. Policy in job hiring that gives special consideration or compensatory treatment to traditionally disadvantaged groups in an effort to overcome present effects of past discrimination.
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US History
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US History
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author of pamphlets like Common Sense and The Crisis that encouraged American independence.. against the sale or use of alcohol due to the social problems it caused. people who opposed a powerful Constitution. first document that began to limit the absolute power of the king over the citizens of England. fearless naval officer in the American Revolution.
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US Money
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Other
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Use these words to complete this Money Cross Word Puzzle
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Lincoln and the Lincoln Memorial on this coin. 13 unfinished rows symbolize strength and endurance. First US President. Part of Treasury producing US coins. Abolished slavery.
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Uses of Computers in Society
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Technology
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Allow people to maintain communities of friends who share photos, journals and interests.. Scientific application of info about humans to the design of objects, systems, and environments that humans use and interact with.. Reuse extends the lives of the products and keeps them out of waste longer.. Reduces glare allowing monitor to be used.. Theft of computer resources or use of computer systems..
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Uses of Elements
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Chemistry
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is the most abundant component of atmosphere.. used as semiconductor.. is extremely important in allowing us to digest our food properly and to absorb the many other elements that we need to survive.. is the most abundant element on Earth.. used in manufacturing cans, foils, and kitchen utensils, pipes, window frames..
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Utah History
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History
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fill in the blanks using the definitions of the words below
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remaining; leftover.. he vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one:. a line where two tectonic plates meet. the weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds.. indigenous to or produced or made within one's own country; not foreign; native:.
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Values
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Society
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feeling good about achievements. exciting experience. quality of being giving . something important to a person or culture. strong feeling of being on someone's or something's side.
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Values and Character Traits
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Society
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passionate interest in or eagerness to do something. What is right or wrong; thoughts or codes by which to live.. showing an ability to make decisions quickly, firmly, and clearly. the ability to form sound opinions and make sensible decisions or reliable guesses. putting the general good or the needs or interests of others first.
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Vegetables
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Food
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Tomato __________ : prepared tomatoes, made by blanching, peeling, seeding, and dicing raw tomatoes.. There are two basic types of this family of vegetables: sweet and chile.. __________ and Seeds vegetables include peas, beans, bean sprouts, corn and okra.. This family includes garlic, shallots, green onions, and dry (or cured) onions.. _________ onions include leeks, scallions, and chives..
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Vegetables
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Food
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You should choose vegetables are that are ________ in size. . Leafy green vegetables are a good source of this nutrient. . This class of vegetables includes garlic and onion. . Dried vegetables such as peas, beans, and lentils. . This class of vegetables includes asparagus and celery. .
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Vehicle Construction
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Business and Work
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Part of vehicle where the coil springs and strut fit up to . Part thatis the framework around the front body structure for holding the cooling system radiator and related parts. Frame where structural body parts are welded together. Another name for center section of the car. Another name for composite body.
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Venezuela
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World Geography
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In 1811 it became independent of this country. Capital city of Venezuela. Many people visit Venezuela to see this natural resource. The most popular sport in Venezuela. Name of the highest mountain in Venezuela.
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Venezuelan
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World Geography
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Solve the puzzle
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Capital city. Venezuelan currency. Longest river in Venezuela. Name of the country. Venezuelan national dish.
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Venous Leg Ulcers
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Health
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_______ _______a topical drug that releases growth factors that promote healing. _____ _______occurs when these one-way valves lose their ability to function properly. The discoloration often seen in the legs of persons who have venous reflux is a result of the breakdown of this accumulated ________. Many patients also experience pain, infection, odor, and_______associated with their wound.. ________ the affected leg for as long as possible to prevent pooling of the blood and allow healing.
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Verbs 1-35
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NONE
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Complete the puzzle
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llevar. ayudar. llegar. cantar. descansar.
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Verona
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World Geography
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causing great injury or ruin. instrument for inflicting punishment. person who opposes or fights another. to breakup and scatter in all directions. what is left over.
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Verona, Italy
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World Geography
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No spaces in between people with two names
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murdered by Romeo in the town square. asked to marry Juliet, died outside her tomb. murdered by Tybalt in a duel; a jokster. the 'monument' that the Capulets and Montagues put in their yard. quarantined with the plague.
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Veterinary Medicine
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Animals
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constant disabled movement, especially when walking. leg swelling. the outermost sheet of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain. also called hypodermis. flexible tissue found in the interior of bones.
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