definition words Flashcards

1
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malignant

A

cancerous

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2
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osteoblast

A

immature bone cell

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3
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neurocyte

A

nerve cell

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4
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radiographer

A

one who makes x-ray records

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5
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spermatogenesis

A

the formation of sperm

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6
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hydrotherapy

A

treatment using water

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7
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hematuria

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blood in the urine

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8
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cardiac

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pertaining to the heart

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muscular

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pertaining to the muscles

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10
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penile

A

pertaining to the penis

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grandiose

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pertaining to a feeling of greatness

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12
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edematous

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pertaining to swelling of body tissue due to fluid

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13
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decubitus (ulcer)

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pertaining to a bedsore

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14
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cardiologist

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specialist in the study of the heart

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15
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bronchiole

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the small bronchial tubes

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hyperemesis

A

excessive vomiting

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hyperkinesis

A

excessive motion

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hemorrhage

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bursting forth of blood

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rhinorrhea

A

discharge from the nose

20
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dacylogram

A

fingerprint

21
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electrocardiograph

A

instrument for recording electricity in the heart

22
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lipolysis

A

destruction of fat

23
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audiometer

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instrument to measure hearing

24
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rhinoplasty

A

surgical repair of the nose

25
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ophthalmoscope

A

instrument used to examine the eye

26
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nasolabial

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pertaining to the nose and lip