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What Does Pulmonary Mean? for Kids
Breathe in . . . breathe out . . . and feel your pulmonary power!
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What Does Genetics Mean? for Kids
Genetics is the study of the way physical traits and characteristics get passed down from one generation to the next.
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What Does Hearing Loss Mean? for Kids
Hearing loss happens when one or more parts of your ears don't work and you can't hear perfectly.
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What Does Autoimmunity Mean? for Kids
Your immune system fights infections and illnesses. But sometimes the immune system makes a mistake and attacks part of the body. This is called autoimmunity.
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What Does Heredity Mean? for Kids
If people say you look like your parents, they're probably talking about heredity.
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What Does Gluteus Maximus Mean? for Kids
You don't have to look too far for this body part — you're sitting on it!
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What Does REM Stand for? for Kids
This is short for rapid eye movement, the stage of sleep when your eyes move back and forth under your closed eyelids and you have dreams.
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What Does Pregnant Mean? for Kids
When a woman is pregnant, it means that there is a baby growing inside her.
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What Does Sphenopalatine Ganglioneuralgia Mean? for Kids
This is another name for an ice cream headache.
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What Does Diagnosis Mean? for Kids
The word diagnosis is a fancy name for how doctors figure out what's making you sick.