F & G med terms Flashcards

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Faci-

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face

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facioplegia

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facial paralysis

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-facia

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fiberous band

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faciitis

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inflammation of facia

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fibr-(a, i, o)

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fiber, connective tissue

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fibromyalgia

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chronic disorder with widstpread pain and other symptoms such as fatigue, muscle stiffnes, and insomnia

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fore-

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in front of

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forearm

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part of arm extending from elbow to wrist

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-fuge

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driving away, expelling

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centrifuge

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device that uses high speeds and levels of force to separate blood components

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galacto-

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milk, galactose (milk sugar)

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galactorrhea

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breast milk leaks

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gast-(i,ro)

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stomach

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gastroparesis

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condition where passage of food from stomach to small intestine

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-genesis

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developement, reproduction, creation

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pathogenesis

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the process by which infection leads to disease

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-genetic -genic

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orgin, producing, causing

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cardiogenic

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originating in the heart, caused by a cardiac condition

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genito-

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organs or reproduction

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genitourinary

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relating to, affecting, or being the oragans of reproduction and urination

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-genous

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kind, type

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exogenous

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originating from outside the organism

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gerontology

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the study of aging and older adults

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geront- (o)

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old age, elderly

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gingiv-
gums, gingiva
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gingivectomy
surgical removal of gum tissue
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glossotomy
procedure to surgically remove parts of the tongue
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gloss- (o)
tongue
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gluc-(o)
sweetness, sugar, glucose
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glucohemia
glucose found in the blood (blood sugar)
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gly- (c,co)
sugar
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glycemia
the concentration of sugar/glucose in the blood
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-gram
tracing, picture, record
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electroencephalogram
a recording of electrical activity in the brain
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electrocardiograph
a test to record the electrical signals in the heart (ECG)
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-graph
diagram, instrument for recording
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gyn-(ec,o)
women, female
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gynopathic
any disease occurring only in women
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widespread musculoskeletal pain
fibromyalgia
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driving away from center
centrifuge
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tracing electrical activity of the brain
electroencephalogram
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origination in the heart
cardiogenic
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outside kind or type; originating outside the body/organ
exogenous
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excessive quantity of glucose in the blood
glocohemia
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instrument recording electrical activity of the heart
electrocardiogram
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relating to genital and urinary organs
genitourinary
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partial paralysis of the stomach
gastroparesis
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facial paralysis
facioplegia
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inflammation of the fascia, fibrous band
fasciitis
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front part of the arm
forearm
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flow of milk
galactorrhea
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study of the elderly
gerontology
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removal of portion of the gums
gingivectomy
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incision of the tongue
glossotomy
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presence of sugar in the blood
glycemia