chapter 3 & 4 Flashcards

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iatr

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physician

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arthr/o

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joint

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2
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ultrasonography

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ultrasound waves to show an image of an organ or tissue

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3
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Marfan Syndrome

A

Inherited connective tissue disorder marked by a tall, thin body w/ long fingers & toes

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3
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Congenital anomalies

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deformation at birth (club feet)

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3
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tachy

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fast

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4
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re

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again

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sub

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under

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5
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con

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together

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para

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abnormal

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7
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stasis

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controlling

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7
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genisis

A

condition of

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ptosis

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drooping

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lysis

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breakdown; destruction

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9
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trophy

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development

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9
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osis

A

condition

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10
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centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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10
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Ante

A

before

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11
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plasia

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development

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brady

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slow

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12
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pre/pro

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before

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12
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poly

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many

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13
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macro

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large

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13
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mal

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bad

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14
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neo

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new

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14
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hyper

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excessive

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15
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hypo

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deficient

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15
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bi

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two

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16
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a, an

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without

16
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oxia

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oxygen

17
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adenoids

A

small masses of lymphatic tissue in the throat

17
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ist

A

specialist

18
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stomy

A

opening to form a mouth

18
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scopy

A

process of visually examining

19
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acromegaly

A

endocrine disorder - produces excessive amount of growth hormone after puberty

19
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y

A

condition

20
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ole/ule

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small

20
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cyt

A

cell

21
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ac, iac, ic, ical

A

pertaining to

21
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oid

A

resembling

22
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ex

A

outside, away from

22
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ab

A

away from

23
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ad

A

toward

23
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infracostal

A

pertaining to beneath the ribs

24
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plasty

A

surgical repair

24
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infra

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beneath

25
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endo

A

within

25
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syn/sym

A

together

26
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ultra

A

beyond

27
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cervic

A

neck

27
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penia

A

defiency

28
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megaly

A

enlargement

28
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my

A

muscle

29
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emia

A

blood condition

29
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necr

A

death

30
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scope

A

instrument to visually examine

30
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malacia

A

softening

31
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graph

A

instrument for recording

31
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myelogram

A

x-ray of spinal chord

32
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opsy

A

process of viewing

32
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micro

A

small

33
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cis

A

to cut

33
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ana

A

up

34
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cata

A

down

34
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thorac

A

chest

35
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myel

A

spinal chord, bone marrow

35
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hist

A

tissue

36
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aden

A

gland

36
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tomy

A

incision

37
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globin

A

protein

37
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epi

A

above

50
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syndactily

A

webbing of toes or fingers