2nd 6 Weeks Review Flashcards
Apnea
Lack of breath/without breathing
Acardia
Without a heart
Atherosclerosis
Fat buildup is hardened
Blepharoplasty
Surgical correction of eyelid
Brachystasis
Short stoppage
Bradypnea
Slow breathing
Bronchomycosis
fungus in the air tubes of lungs (bronchial tubes)
Carcinogenesis
cancer development
Dactyloscopy
Diagnostic examination of finger/toe
Dextrocardia
Heart to the right
Dyspnea
Difficult/painful breathing
Hemostasis
Maintaining/stopping blood
Homeostasis
Equilibrium
Hydrophobia
Fear of water
Mastodynia
Breast pain
Mucocutaneous
Mucus membrane of skin
Myectomy
Surgical removal of muscle
Myelasthenia
Weak spinal cord/lack of bone marrow
Myelomeningocele
Swelling at membrane covering spinal cord
Myringomycosis
Fungus in eardrum/tympanic membrane