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Evellyn Osuna Flashcards 1-25

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TURP

Transurethral resection of the prostate

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Prostate cancer patients need to have their prostate removed;removal of prostate

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Hysterosalpingo-oopherectomy

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Surgical removal of the uterus, oviducts and ovaries

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Cyst/o-Vesic/o-

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Bladder; used as a medical term in urology

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gastroscopy

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The procedure to look within the stomach checking for cancer ulcer acid reflux

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Bronchoscopy

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The procedure to look within the lungs checking for cancer looking at the bronchi; look within the bronchi

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Arthroscopy

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The procedure to look within the joint usually the knee torn meniscus arthritis

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Diverticula

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Inner lining of the large intestine associated with diverticulitis

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Ascites

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Fluid accumulation within the abdomen, beer belly

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Edema

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Fluid buildup usually in the hands and feet swelling

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Cytology

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The study of cells, department in the laboratory or facility setting the specimen to cytology

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Osteitis

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Inflammation of the bone

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-pepsia

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Digestion, dyspepsia, pain during digestion

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osteogenesis

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Production of the bone usually when a bone has broken or and is now healing

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Glycosuria

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Sugar in urine diabetic patients will have a trace of sugar in their urine

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Patella and femur

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Kneecap and thigh bone lower extremities

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Scapula

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Shoulder bone

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Blepharoplasty

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Plastic surgery to correct the droopy eyelid

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Cutaneous

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Pertaining to the skin

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Otoscope

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Instrument to live within the ear

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Bronchoscope

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Instrument to look within the lungs or bronchi

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Subluxation

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Partial dislocation of a joint ( finger playing basketball)

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Arthrodesis

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Fixation or fusing of a joint

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Radiology

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A study of x-rays, department patients are sent to for imaging example when having a broken bone

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Lateral

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Pertaining to the side x-ray can be a lateral view take from the side

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