Chapter 4 AH Flashcards by Ella Howard

Q

within the uterus

A

Intrauterine

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difficult breathing

A

Dyspnea

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pertaining to a newborn

A

Neonatal

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painful urination

A

Dysuria

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after birth

A

Postpartum

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spread of a cancerous (malignant tumor)

A

Metastasis

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Q

low blood sugar

A

Hypotension

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collection of blood above a meningeal layer

A

Hematoma

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excessive development

A

Hypertrophy

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slow heartbeat

A

Bradycardia

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loss of movement due to nerve damage

A

Paralysis

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Q

between a backbone

A

Intervertebral

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Q

embryo is not in the proper location

A

Ectopic pregnancy

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pertaining to one side

A

Unilateral

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abnormal growth or development

A

Dysplasia

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harmless, noncancerous

A

Benign

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artificial part attached to the body

A

Prosthesis

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cancerous; harmful

A

Malignant

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Q

metacarpal

A

hand bone

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remission

A

symptoms of disease disappear

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subscapular

A

below the shoulder blade

Q

perianal

A

pertaining to surrounding the anus

Q

relapse

A

symptoms of disease return

Q

subcostal

A

under the ribs

periosteum

membrane surrounding a bone

retroperitoneal

behind the abdominal cavity

congenital anomaly

abnormality present at birth

antigen

foreign body; bacteria, virus

anti-

against

ante-

before, forward

epi-

above, upon

ab-

away from

ad-

toward, near

hyper-

excessive, too much

hemi-

half

inter-

between

intra-

within

post-

after, behind

meta-

change, beyond

hypo-

deficient, too little

para-

beside, near

syn-

with, together

mal-

bad

prefix for one

uni

prefix for two

bi

prefix for three

tri

prefix for four

quadri

prefix for surrounding

peri

prefix for fast

tachy

prefix for new

neo