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medical term for a surgical chiser used to cut bone
osteotome
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define synovitis
inflammation of synoviel membrane
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pathologic condition caused by excessive uric acid concentra in the blood
geyty arthritis
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medial term for chronic autoimmune disease which causes painful inflammation of joints
rheymetoid arthritis
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define carpal tunnel syndrome
compression of the median nerve as it passes between ligement of bone and tendons of the wrist
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is the diaphram is a striated muscle
false
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myasthenia
lack of strength in muscles
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medical term for shoulder blade
scupula
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define spondylolisthesis
slipping of the vertebra
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define gleobladtoma
immature tumor sliel cell
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term for inflammation of the meninges
meningitis
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another term for herpes zostor
shingles
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name of autoimmune muscular disorder characterized by weaknes of voluntary muscles
myestenir grevis
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what is spina bifida
congenital defect caused by imperfect union of vertelbral parts
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what is hydrocephalus
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the brain
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define aphasia
a person that knows what they to say but can not say it fluently
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define dyskinesia
condition of painful movement
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define narcolepsy
seizure person falls asleep
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combining form for excessive sensity to pain
algesia
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where is cerebrospinal fluid located
located in the subcranielspace fluid that circulates brain spinal cord
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define polyneuritis
inflammation of many nerves
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define myelogram
record of the spinal cord
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term for disease of the nerve root
rudiculapathy
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combining form for vagus nerve
vag/o
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terms for disease of the brain
encephapathy
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define comatose
pertaint to a deep sleep or coma
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what is dyskinesia
pain or didorder with movement
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meaning of the suffix -plegia
paralysis or inability to move parts of the body
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define osteodystophy
abnormal development of bones
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the medical term for the spinal column which is abnormally bent to the side is
scolosis
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combing form for bone marrow
myel/o
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term for the opening of passage in bone where blood vessels and nerves leave and enter
foremen
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term for the end of the bones
epiphysis
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define condyle
knuckle like process at the end of a bone near a joint
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name 3 major bones in the arm
ulna,radis,humerus
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name 5 of the main bones of the skull
frontel,temgoral,perietel,mandibular,occigital
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term for the joint between the bones of the skull
suture
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define myelopoiesis
formation of bone marrow
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define kyphosis
abnormal condition of a hump in the back
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define ischial
pertainting to uppermost largest portion of the pelvis or pelvis bone
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define osteomalacia
softening of the bones
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define osteoporosis
decreas in bone density:thinning and weaking of the bone
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a bone fracture whereas the broken end of the bone protruts through the skin
open compound fracture
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comminated fracture
bone is splintered or crused into several pieces
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the instrament used to measure blood pressure
sphygmemenometer
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abnormal heart sound
murmur
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microsope thin walled blood vessels which carry the blood into & through the tissues of the body
capillary
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name for the inner lining of the heart
endocertium
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define diastole
relaxtion of the heart
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define tachycardia
fast heart beat
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cardiomegaly
enlargement of the heart
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artery in the body which transport deoxygenated blood
pulmonary artery
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contraction phase of the heart beat
systole
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define angioplasty
surgical repair of vessels
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wht is thrombysis
break, down or segaration of blood clots
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brachial artery located
arm
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procedure used to start an inyravenous inpusion
phlebotomy
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wht vasodilation
widening of the vessels
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person trained in opening veins
pnlebotenist
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removal of fluid from inside membrane surrounding the heart
pericerdiscentosis
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bluish discoloration of the skin
cyenosis
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define bradycardia
slow heart rate
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name for then membranes surrounding the heart
pericerdium
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name the heart chamber that pumps blood into the pulmonary artery
left ventricle
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name of the heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from all parts of the body
left atrium
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blood travels to all parts of the body through the body
aerta
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inflammation of the innern lining of the heart
endocerditis
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thromobolytic therapy
drug used to dissoles clots is injected into the blood strem of plp cerenythromosis
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echocardiogram
echoes generated by high frequency sound waves produce images of the heart
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define angiography
process of recording blood vessels
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medical term for high blood pressure
hypertension
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whts aneurysim
local windening of the arteral wall
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define fibrillagtion
rapid heart beat
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pulmonary circulation
blood picks up oxygen,blood loses carbon dioxide
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meaning combining form steth/o
chest
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med term for many shapes
plemorphic
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define retinoblastoma
immeture tumor of the retina
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define hyperplasia
condiction of excessive growth of formation
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define apoptosis
programmed cell death
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disease of the brain
encephelopathy
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specific location of an epidural hematoma
above dura mater
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3rd layer of menenges closest to the brain and spinal cord
pia mater
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the point of delivery of intrathecal injection
tp avoid problems with meniges
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define dyslexia
disorder with understand or reading words
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5 parts of the brain
cerebrum,cerebellum,thalemus,hypthelmus,brainstream
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3 divisions of peripheral nervous system
crenical,spinal,autonomic nerves
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the region in the DNA of a tumor cell that cause cancer
oneogene
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condiction of being diseased
morbodity
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loss of differentiation of cells
anaplexia
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agent that cause cancer
cercinogen
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3 charactercrsis of a malignent cell
invesive,metatislisive,celluler oneogen
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4 endocrine glands
piturtery gland,thyroid gland,adrenal gland,thymus
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endocrin gland located at the base of the brain
pituitury gland
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define adenectomy
surgicel removal of a gland
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conbining form for male
andr/o
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extreme thirst
pelydipsia
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elevated blood sugar
hyperglcemia
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combining form for child birth
toc/o
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term for underactivity of the thyroid gland
hypothyroidism
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onset of diabets on chilodhood is known as
type1
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proton therapy
subtomic pericles produced by a cyclstom deposits an absorbed of redicion at a foused finite in the body
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term cancerous tumor derived from connective or flesh tissue
sarcoma
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define cachexia
bad habit
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remission
pertial of complete disappearence of symptons of disease
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abrupt change in genetic make up
matation
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wht is the combining form
nacr/o
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combining form for white
leyk/o
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person who examines biopsy samples
biologist
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define plasma
liquid portion of the blood
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study of shapes
morphology
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combini8ng form thrombo
clots,clotting
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pertaint to little,small
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stoppage,controlling
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-trophy
development,nourishment
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-lysis
breakdown,segeration
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-cele
cell,surgical puncture to remove fluid
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peritaing to,not,without
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dys-
difficult,abnormal,bad
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abnormal digestion is
dypepsia
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E.S.R.
test spread of the red blood cell settle in plasma
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P,T,
test for to see if the blood clots
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C.B.C
complete blood count
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define acquired immunity
formation of antibodies after expposure
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term for disease of clotting
coauglation
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define RH factor
antigen red blood cells of RH positive
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whts the difference between serum & plasma
serum is plasm without the clotting protine &plasma is liquid postive of blood
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whts macrophage
phagocyte
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define anitbody
protin produced by b cell lymphocytes to destroy antigen
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define antgen
body reconize it a forigen object
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red blood cell is
erythrocyte
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wht is erythrocytopenia
deficiency of red blood cells
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sideropenia
deficiency of iron
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define coagulopathy
disease condition of clotting or blood clots
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the portion of blood serum that contins antibodies
immonogloblin
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contrl of bleeding
hemostasts
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erythropoiesis
formation of red blood cells
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3 types of anemia
sickle cell amenia,pernicious anemia,anemia
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define hemophelia
excessive bleeding caused by heratity lack of one of the protin substance
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whts the function of these strctures ragua
to provide serface area for the stomach and provide protection
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microscopic projections which line the walls of the small intestines
villi
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term for inflammation of the liver caues ny viras
vital hepatitis
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term for gall stones
choletithiasis
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6 segments of large intestines in the order that would be followed by movement food waste
cecum,asending,transvers,desending,sigmoid colon,rectum
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appendix is attached to the
cecum
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3 sphincter muscles
pylioic,esophaugeal,anal
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3parts of the small intestines
duedeum,juojeum,ilecum
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galactorrhea
abnoram dischage of milk
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preeclampsia
abnormal condiction during pregnacy marked by high blood pressure
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zygote
ball of cell,fertilized egg cell
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obstetrics
brench in medicine concerened with pregnacy and child bith
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HCG
human chorionic genadotropin
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parturition
act of giving birth
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fallopian tube
1 pair of ducts throught which the ovum travels to the uterus
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gamete
ovum and sperm cells
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inflammation of the lining if the abdominal cavity
peritonitis
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the process of viewing the S shaped portion of the colon
sigmoidoscopy
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a hernia of the small imtestine
ileocele
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name of value which prevents food from passing into trachea
epiglotis
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describe the action which move food through the digestive system
peristsis
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perineum
the area between the anus and vagina
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estrogen
hormone produced by the overion promote female 2nd sex charterceristics
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endometrium
inner muscus membrane lining of the uterus
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corpusluteum
empty overion follicle that secreates progerterone after reales of ehh cell
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physician who specializes in the new born
neonetologist
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