F & G med terms Flashcards

1
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Faci-

A

face

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2
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facioplegia

A

facial paralysis

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3
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-facia

A

fiberous band

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4
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faciitis

A

inflammation of facia

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5
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fibr-(a, i, o)

A

fiber, connective tissue

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6
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fibromyalgia

A

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

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7
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fore-

A

in front of

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8
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forearm

A

part of arm extending from elbow to wrist

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9
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-fuge

A

driving away, expelling

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10
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centrifuge

A

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

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11
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galacto-

A

milk, galactose (milk sugar)

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12
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galactorrhea

A

breast milk leaks

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13
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gast-(i,ro)

A

stomach

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14
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gastroparesis

A

condition where passage of food from stomach to small intestine

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15
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-genesis

A

developement, reproduction, creation

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16
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pathogenesis

A

the process by which infection leads to disease

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17
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-genetic -genic

A

orgin, producing, causing

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18
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cardiogenic

A

originating in the heart, caused by a cardiac condition

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19
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genito-

A

organs or reproduction

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genitourinary

A

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

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21
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-genous

A

kind, type

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22
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exogenous

A

originating from outside the organism

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23
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gerontology

A

the study of aging and older adults

24
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geront- (o)

A

old age, elderly

25
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gingiv-

A

gums, gingiva

26
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gingivectomy

A

surgical removal of gum tissue

27
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glossotomy

A

procedure to surgically remove parts of the tongue

28
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gloss- (o)

29
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gluc-(o)

A

sweetness, sugar, glucose

30
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glucohemia

A

glucose found in the blood (blood sugar)

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gly- (c,co)

32
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glycemia

A

the concentration of sugar/glucose in the blood

33
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-gram

A

tracing, picture, record

34
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electroencephalogram

A

a recording of electrical activity in the brain

35
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electrocardiograph

A

a test to record the electrical signals in the heart (ECG)

36
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-graph

A

diagram, instrument for recording

37
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gyn-(ec,o)

A

women, female

38
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gynopathic

A

any disease occurring only in women

39
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widespread musculoskeletal pain

A

fibromyalgia

40
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driving away from center

A

centrifuge

41
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tracing electrical activity of the brain

A

electroencephalogram

42
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origination in the heart

A

cardiogenic

43
Q

outside kind or type; originating outside the body/organ

44
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excessive quantity of glucose in the blood

A

glocohemia

45
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instrument recording electrical activity of the heart

A

electrocardiogram

46
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relating to genital and urinary organs

A

genitourinary

47
Q

partial paralysis of the stomach

A

gastroparesis

48
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facial paralysis

A

facioplegia

49
Q

inflammation of the fascia, fibrous band

50
Q

front part of the arm

51
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flow of milk

A

galactorrhea

52
Q

study of the elderly

A

gerontology

53
Q

removal of portion of the gums

A

gingivectomy

54
Q

incision of the tongue

A

glossotomy

55
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presence of sugar in the blood