Exam 8 Flashcards
loss of memory
amnesia
nonmedical professional trained in psychotherapy
psychologist
medical professional trained in psychotherapy
psychiatrist
central coordinating branch of personality
ego
disturbances of cognition
delirium and dementia
cold, aloof, and indifferent to others feelings
schizoid
immature, dependent
histrionic
need for admiration, lack of empathy
narcissistic
absence of emotion
apathy
overly suspicious thinking
paranoia
disorder marked by loss of contact with reality, often associated with delusions and hallucinations
psychosis
induced trance
hypnosis
anxi/o
anxious
aut/o
self
hypn/o
sleep
iatr/o
treatment
ment/o
phren/o
psych/o
mind
phil/o
attraction to
schiz/o
split
-mania
obsessive preoccupation
-phobia
irrational fear
-phoria
feeling
-thymia
mind
substance used to treat or prevent
drug
prepares and dispenses drugs
pharmacists
study of drugs after on body
pharmadynamics
specifies the exact chemical makeup of a drug
chemical name
private property of the drug manufacturer
brand name
legal responsibility for deciding whether a drug may be distributed and sold
FDA
administered under the tongue
sublingual
injection into a muscle
intramuscular injective
injection into a vein
intravenous injection (IV)
the desired and beneficial effect of a drug
response
unpleasant effects that result from use of drug
side effect
prevents clotting of blood
anticoagulant
made from cow and pig
heparin
manufactured anticoagulant
warfarin
block the action of histamine
antihistamine
prevention of nausea
antiemetic
decreases muscular tone in blood vessels
beta blocker
male hormone
androgen
hypersensitivity to drug or substance
anaphylaxis
chem/o
drug
esthes/o
feeling, sensation
narc/o
stupor
pharmac/o
drug
prurit/o
itching
pyret/o
fever
vit/o
life
contra-
against
syn-
together
medical specialty concerned with study of xrays
radiology
permits passage of most xrays
radiolucent
prevents passage of most xrays by absorption
radiopaque
low dose xray to visualize breast tissue
mammography
xray image of blood vessels
angiography
away from midline
abduction
toward the midline
adduction
machine to detect gamma rays
gamma camera
medical specialty that uses radioactive substances
nuclear medicine
is/o
same
radi/o
xray
son/o
sound
caused by abnormal and excessive growth of cells in the body
cancer
two types of tumors
malignant and benign
grows slowly, encapsulated, differentiated cells, do not spread
benign
multiply rapidly, invasive, anaplasia, metastasis
malignant
cancer is dependent on
genetics and environment
largest group, solid tumors
carcinoma
malignant tumors but less common
sarcoma
dead tissue
necrotic
resembling wart
verrucous
spreading of malignant tumor
metastasis
induces sleep
melatonin
secretes hormone directly into bloodstream
endocrine
send chemical through duct
exocrine
under the thalamus
hypothalamus
secreted by the thyroid gland
T3 and T4
secreted my adrenal medulla
epinephrine and norepinephrine
beta cells produce ______
insulin
alpha cells produce _____
glucagon
ovarian hormones are
estrogen and progesterone
part of the fight or flight system
epinephrine
crin/o
secrete
dips/o
thirst
gluc/o
sugar
kal/i
potassium
lact/o
milk
natr/o
sodium
colored portion of the eye
iris
lining of the eyelids
conjunctiva
light passes through the
cornea
contains the ciliary body and iris and choroid
uvea
focus from far to near
accommodation
nerve impulses travel through the
optic nerve
small, oval, yellowish area
macula
blephar/o
eyelid
cor/o
pupil
dacry/o
lacrim/o
tears
kerat/o
cornea
ocul/o
opt/o
eye
vitre/o
glassy
glauc/o
gray
scot/o
darkness
xer/o
dry
defective curvature of the cornea
astigmatism
farsightedness
hyperopia
nearsightedness
myopia
clouding of the lens
cataract
snail shell shaped structure in the ear
cochlea
canal leading to middle ear
Eustachian tube
audi/o
hearing
aur/o
ear
myring/o
eardrum
salping/o
Eustachian tube
-otia
ear condition
