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:A fecalith is a hardened collection of fecal matter formed within the intestine. | :A fecalith is a hardened collection of fecal matter formed within the intestine. | ||
;22,700 cells/mm³ | |||
:A normal white blood cell count is 4,000 to 11,000 cells per cubic mm. | |||
;nuchal rigidity | |||
:Nuchal rigidity is stiffness of the neck, a common sign of meningeal irritation. | |||
;elevated spinal fluid pressure | |||
:CNS infections can lead to increased intracranial pressure, which, if severe, can cause death. | |||
;800 grams | |||
:The normal weight of the right lung in an adult is 450 grams (range: 360 to 570 grams). | |||