Ch.20 Medical Terms Flashcards

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is/o

A

Same

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pharmaceutical/o

A

Drug

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radi/o

A

X-rays

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son/o

A

Sound

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therapeut/o

A

Treatment

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vitr/o

A

Glass

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viv/o

A

Life

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echo-

A

A repeated sound

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ultra-

A

Beyond

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-gram

A

Record

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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-lucent

A

To shine

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-opaque

A

Obscure

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14
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-opaque

A

Obscure

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Abduction

A

Movement away from the midline of the body

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Adduction

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Movement towards the body

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Eversion

A

Turning outward

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Extension

A

Lengthening/straightening a flexed limb

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Flexion

A

Bending a part of the body

20
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Decubitus

A

Lying down on the side

21
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Prone

A

Lying face down

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Supine

A

Lying face up

23
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Recumbent

A

Lying down (supine or prone)