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Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Otalgia

A

Pain in the ears

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Myalgia

A

Pain if muscle

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3
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Rectocele

A

Hernia of the rectum

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4
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Cystocele

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Hernia of the urinary bladder

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5
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Thoracentesis

A

Puncture to remove fluid from the chest

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Aminocentesis

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Puncture of the amnion

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Abdominocentesis

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Puncture of the abdomen

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8
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Streptococcus

A

Berry-shaped bacterium found in twisted chains

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9
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Staphylococci

A

Berry-shaped bacteria in clusters

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10
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Pleurodynia

A

Pain in the pleura

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11
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Laryngectomy

A

Removal of the larynx

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12
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Mastectomy

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Removal of the breast

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13
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Ischemia

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To hold back blood from an area of the body

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14
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Carcinogenesis

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Condition of producing blood

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15
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Pathogenesis

A

Condition of producing disease

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16
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Angiogenesis

A

Forming of blood vessels

17
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Mammogram

A

Record ( xray) of the breast

18
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Electroencephalograph

A

Instrument for recording the electricity in the brain

19
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Electroencephalopathy

A

Process of recording the electricity in the brain

20
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Angiography

A

Process of recording ( x-ray imaging) blood vessels

21
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Bronchitis

A

Inflammation of the bronchi

22
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Myelitis

A

Inflammation of the spinal cord

23
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Neuromyelitis optica

A

Inflammation of the spinal cord that primarily affects the nerves of the eyes

24
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Tonsillitis

A

Inflammation of the tonsils

25
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Thrombophlebitis

A

Inflammation of a vein with clot formation

26
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Ophthalmology

A

Study of the eye

27
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Morphology

A

Study of shape or form

28
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Hemolysis

A

Destruction of blood ( breakdown of red blood cells and release of hemoglobin)

29
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osteomalacia

A

Softening of bones

30
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Chondromalacia

A

Softening of cartilage

31
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Acromegaly

A

Enlargement of extremities

32
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Splenomegaly

A

Enlargement of the spleen

33
Q

Myoma

A

Tumor of muscle

Mlad 105 (13 decks)

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