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adenoma

A

tumor/mass of gland

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adenitis

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inflammation of gland

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3
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arthritis

A

inflammation of joint

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4
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biopsy

A

process of viewing life

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5
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carcinoma

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tumor/mass that is cancerous

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6
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cardiology

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study of heart

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7
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cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

A

pertaining to blood vessels of cerebrum (stroke)

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8
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cystoscope

A

instrument to visually examine urinary bladder

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9
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cytology

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study of cells

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10
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dermal

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pertaining to skin

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11
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dermatitis

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inflammation of skin

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12
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electrocardiogram

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process of recording electricity in heart

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13
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electroencephalogram

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process of recording electricity in the brain

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14
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enteritis

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inflammation of intestine (small intestine)

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15
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erythrocyte

A

red cell

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16
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diagnosis

A

state of complete knowledge (gained after testing)

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17
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prognosis

A

state of before knowledge (prediction before knowledge)

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18
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hemoglobin

A

protein of blood

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19
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hematoma

A

mass/ swelling containing blood

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20
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laparotomy

A

cutting into abdomen

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21
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leukocyte

A

white cell

22
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nephrectomy

A

cutting out kidney

23
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neurology

A

study of nerves

24
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opthalmoscope

A

instrument to view eye

25
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osteoarthritis

A

inflammation of bone joint

26
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renal

A

pertaining to kidney

27
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rhinitis

A

inflammation of nose

28
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sarcoma

A

tumor of flesh (fleshy connective tissue)

29
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thrombocyte

A

cell that clots (platelet)

30
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thrombosis

A

condition of clotting

31
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neural

A

pertaining to nerves

32
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arthralgia

A

condition of pain of joints

33
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gastrectomy

A

cutting out stomach

34
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leukemia

A

condition of white blood cells

35
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hemoglobin

A

protein of blood

36
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neuralgia

A

condition of nerve pain

37
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hepatoma

A

tumor of liver

38
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nephrosis

A

abnormal condition of the kidney

39
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laparoscope

A

instrument to visually examine abdomen

40
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laparoscopy

A

process of using an instrument to visually examine abdomen

41
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anemia

A

no blood, decrease in RBC

42
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autopsy

A

process of viewing body with ones eyes (self)

43
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dysentery

A

bad, painful, abnormal condition

44
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endocrine glands

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secrete within body

45
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endocardium

A

structure lining of valves and chambers within the heart

46
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pericardium

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pertaining to lining surrounding heart

47
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CHAPTER 1 is DONE

A

will not be in order!

48
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apnea

A

not breathing (sleep apnea; breathing stops while sleeping)

49
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aphasia

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state or condition of without speech (phas (refers to speech)

50
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atrophy

A

not nourishing

COMM150 (5 decks)

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