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HOSA-5 Flashcards

1
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bursitis

A

inflammation of the bursae, small fluid-filled sacs surrounding the joints

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BX

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biopsy

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bylaws

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the specific rules that govern an organization, written by the memebers

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4
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c

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with

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity

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C/O

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complains of

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CA

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cancer

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Ca

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calcium

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calcaneous

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name for the heel bone

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cappilaries

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vessels that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass through the body cells

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Ordinary elements

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oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorous

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12
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carcin

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cancer

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13
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cardio

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heart

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14
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carpals

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bones of the wrist

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15
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carried

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adopted, accepted

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CAT

A

computer axial tomography

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17
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Cath

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catheter

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18
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caucus

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a meeting of the members of a political party to make policy decisions and select candidates

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19
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CBR

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complete bed rest

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21
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CC

A

chief complaint

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22
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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CCU

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coronary/critical car unit

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24
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Cell

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the basic unit of structure and function in all living things

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cell membrane

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outer protective covering of the cell

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centre

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puncture

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centromere

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located in the cytoplasm & near the nucleus that contains centrioles

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cephal

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head

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29
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cerebro

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brain

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30
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connective tissue

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supporting fabric of organs & other body parts

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31
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constition

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the fundamental rules and laws governing a group or organization

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32
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contra

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against

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33
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convene

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assemble formally

34
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COPD

A

chronic obstructer pulmonary disease

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Costo

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CPR

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Cardio pulmonary resuscitation

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cranio

38
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cranium

A

portion of the skull that encloses the brain

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CS

A

central supply

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CVA

A

celebral vascular accident

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Cx, or cx

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cyan

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cysto

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bladder, sac

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cyte

45
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cytoplasm

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the semi-fluid that contains water, protiens, lipids, carbohydrates, minerals, & salts. it is also the site for all chemical reactions

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D&C

A

Dilation and curettage

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D&I

A

dry and intact

48
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D/C, dc

A

discontinued, discharged

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D/W

A

dextrose in water

50
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Debate

A

to discuss

51
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defibrillator

A

a device that shock the heart with and electrical current to stop the uncoordinated contraction & allow the sinoatrial node to regain control

52
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dehydration

A

the term used for insufficient amount of tissue fluid

53
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depressed fracture

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name of fracture where a broken piece of skull moves inward

54
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derma

55
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diaphysis

A

long shaft of the long bones

56
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diarthrosis

A

freely movable joint

57
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cervic

58
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chair

A

chairman, presiding officer, president

59
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chase edwards

A

Region III vice president

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cheil

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chem

62
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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Chole

A

gall, bile

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chrom

65
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chromosomes

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name for long coiled molecules of DNA

66
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chyle

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when lymph is mixed with lipids

67
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cide

A

causing death

68
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circulatory system

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a system that carries oxygen & nutrients to body cells; carries waste products away from cells

69
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circum

70
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cisterna chyli

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an enlarged pouch-like structure that serves as a storage area for purified lymph

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Cl

72
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Cl liq

A

clear liquid

73
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clavicle

A

the bone of the shoulder girdle/ collar bone

74
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close reduction

A

position the bone in correct alignment and applying a case or splint to maintain the position

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cm

A

centimeter

76
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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

77
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colles fracture

A

type of fracture where breaking discoloration of the radius that causes a bulge at the wrist

78
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colo

79
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comminuted fracture

A

type of fracture where the bone fragments or splinters into more than 2 pieces

80
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committee

A

a group of membersz who meet for a specific purpose or task

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