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Booklet 6 Flashcards

1
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Hemiplegia

A

Paralysis of one side of body

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2
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Hemiporosis

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Weakness in one side of the body

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3
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Incision into the bone

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Osteotomy

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4
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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the head

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5
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Atherostenosis

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The abnormal narrowing of an artery

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6
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Metabolic processes

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7
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Lysosomes

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Breakdowns material

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8
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FBE

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Full blood examination

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9
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Sarcoma

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Cancer of the connective tissue

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10
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Enuresis

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Involuntary urination

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11
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Hypernatraemia

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Excessive concentration of sodium in the blood

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12
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Contra lateral

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Pertaining to the other side

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13
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Abnormal swelling in the wall of a blood vessel

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Anuerysm

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14
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Function of lymphatic system

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Collects excess fluid around cells and return to the circulatory system

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15
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Leukocytosis

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A state of high white blood cells

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16
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The period before an operation

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Preoperative

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17
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Inflammation of a kidney

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Nephritis

18
Q

Describe structure of atria

A

Upper chambers of the heart

19
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Pancreas function

A

To help with digestion, release hormones to regulate blood sugar levels

20
Q

Cardiac conduction system

A

SA node, AV node, bundle of His, bundle branches, purkinje fibres

21
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Function of sphincters

A

Relax or tighten to open or close a passage or opening or the body

22
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Lymphadenopathy

A

A disease of the lymph glands

23
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Hepatomegaly

A

Enlargement of the liver

24
Q

Sigmoidoscopy

A

Visual inspection of the inside of the sigmoid colon through an endoscope

25
Q

Excessive excretion of urine

A

Polyuria

26
Q

A blood clot in a vessel

A

Embolism

27
Q

Disease of MANY neutrons

A

Polyneuropathy

28
Q

The absence of oxygen in the blood

A

Anoxia

29
Q

Rapid shallow breathing

A

Tachypnoea

30
Q

Inside or within the tooth

A

Endodontic

31
Q

Accumulation of fluid causing swelling in an area of the body

A

Oedema

32
Q

Organisation of body

A

Systems, organ, tissue, cells, organelles

33
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Oliguria

A

Low production of urine

34
Q

Amenorrhea

A

Condition of being without menstrual flow

35
Q

Oophorectomy

A

Surgical removal of an ovary

36
Q

Pneumothorax

A

Collection of air in the pleural cavity

37
Q

Metaphysis

A

Narrow portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis

38
Q

Lower then normal cells in an organ or tissue

A

Hypoplasia

39
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Aplasia

A

Congenital absence or incomplete development of an organ or a tissue

40
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The abnormal development of cells

A

Dysplasia

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