Ch 5 Spelling Flashcards
1
Q
Co arctation
A
Straightening or pressing together
2
Q
Com missuro tomy
A
Incision of joining together of two points (ex. Corner of lips)
3
Q
Contra ceptive
A
Against conception
4
Q
Corp uscle
A
Any small mass, organ or body
5
Q
Cortico trophic
A
Nourish or stimulate effect upon adrenal cortex. Nourish bark, rind
6
Q
Costo vertebr al
A
Pertain to rib and vertebra
7
Q
Cranio plasty
A
Operative surgery of skull
8
Q
Creato tox ism
A
Meat poisoning cond.
9
Q
Endo crin ology
A
Study of internal secretions (hormones)
10
Q
Brachi o crur al
A
Pertain to arm and leg (thigh)
11
Q
Cry esthes ia
A
Abnormal sensitiveness to cold
12
Q
Crypt orchid ism
A
Development defect in which testes remain in abdominal cavity
13
Q
Cunei form
A
Shape like a wedge
14
Q
Sub cutane ous
A
Situated or occurring beneath skin
15
Q
Cyan osis
A
Blueness of the skin. Insufficient oxygen of blood
