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HOSA MT 1 Flashcards

1
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angi/o

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vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arteri/o

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Artery

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ather/o

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Hardening

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atri/o

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Atrium

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brady-

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Slow

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Cardi/o

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Cardio, heart

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Coron/o

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Coronary heart

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peri-

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around

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endo-

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within

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embl/o

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embolism

obstruction of an artery

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12
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phleb/o

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Vein

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13
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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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tachy-

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Fast

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-tension

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Pressure

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thromb/o

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Clot

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ven/o

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Vein

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18
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ventricul/o

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Ventricle

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19
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BP

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Blood Pressure

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CHD

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Coronary Heart Disease

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CHF

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Congestive Heart failure

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22
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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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23
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ECg/EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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24
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MI

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Myocardial Infarction

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25
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Angina

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Decrease in blood flow to the heart muscle causing chest pain

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Stroke

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Lack of blood flow to brain causing tissue death

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27
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Atherosclerosis

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Fatty Plaque buildup in the artery walls

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28
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Arteriosclerosis

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Hardening of the artery walls

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29
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Aneurysm

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A thinning and ballooning of an artery wall

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30
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Hypertension

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High blood pressure

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31
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Arrythmia

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Abnormal heart rhythm

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32
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cervic/o

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Cervix

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33
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gynec/o

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woman, female

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34
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hyster/o

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uterus

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35
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mamm/o, mast/o

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Breast

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36
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men/o

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Menses, Mestruation

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37
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ovari/o

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Ovary

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38
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pelv/o

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Pelvis

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39
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uter/o

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Uterus

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40
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vagin/o

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Vagina

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41
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metr/o

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Uterus

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42
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Endometriosis

A

Growth of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus

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43
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Hysterectomy

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Surgical removal of the uterus

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44
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Ovarian Cancer

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malignant cell growth in the ovaries

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45
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Ovarian Cyst

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a fluid filled sac in an ovary

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46
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Breast Cancer

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malignant cell growth in the breast tissue

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47
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Dysmenorrhea

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painful periods

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48
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Yeast Infection

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An infection of the vagina causing itching and discharge

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49
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Cervical Cancer

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Malignant cell growth in the cervix; can be caused by HPV virus

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50
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Pap smear

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Examination of cervical cells and mucus for early detection of cervical cancer

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51
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Estrogen

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Female hormone responsible for the development of feminine characteristics; also plays an important role in the maintenence of the uterine lining

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52
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arthr/o

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Joint

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53
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articul/o

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Joint

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54
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-blast

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Build, Embryonic, immature

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55
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burs/o

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bursa

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56
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cervic/o

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neck, cervical

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57
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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58
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-clast

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to break

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59
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cost/o

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rib;costal

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60
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crani/o

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skull; cranium

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61
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femor/o

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femur

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62
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kyph/o

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humpback

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63
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ligament/o

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ligament

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64
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-malacia

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softening

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65
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my/o, muscul/o

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muscle

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66
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oste/o

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bone

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67
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-porosis

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lessen in density

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68
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scoli/o

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crooked, bent

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stern/o

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chest; sternum

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70
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tendin/o

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tendon

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71
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vertebr/o

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vertebra

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72
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L1, L2

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Lumbar Vertebra 1, 2

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73
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C1, C2

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Cervical vertebrae 1, 2

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74
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T1, T2

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Thoracic Vertebrae 1, 2

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75
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arthroscopy

A

visualization of the interior of a joint using an endoscope

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76
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greestick fracture

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a partial break in bone but not completely seperated; bent and partially broken

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77
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arthritis

A

inflammation of a joint

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78
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kyphosis

A

hunchback

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79
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closed fracture

A

bone is broken and the overlying skin is not lacerated

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80
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lordosis

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swayback

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81
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open fracture

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bone is broken and overlying skin is lacerated

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82
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osteogenesis

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process of bone formation

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83
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osteomalacia

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softening of bone

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84
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osteoporosis

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loss bone density

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85
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scoliosis

A

lateral curvature of the spine

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86
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sprain

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a joint injure by excessive stretching of the supporting ligaments

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87
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strain

A

overstretching of the muscle or the attaching tendon supporting ligaments of a joint

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88
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dislocation

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a tera in the supporting ligaments of the joing causing the bone ends to no longer align

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tendonitis

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inflammation of the tendon

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90
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abdomin/o

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Abdomen

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91
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an/o

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Anus

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92
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appendic/o

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Appendix

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93
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col/o, colon/o

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Colon

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94
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dent/I, odont/o

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Tooth

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95
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digest/o

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Digestion

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96
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-emesis

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Vomiting

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97
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enter/o

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Small intestine

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98
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epi-

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upon, above

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99
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esophag/o

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Esophagus

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100
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gastr/o

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Stomach

101
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gingiv/o

A

Hum

102
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hepat/o

A

Liver

103
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lapar/o

A

Abdominal Wall

104
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lingu/o

A

Tongue

105
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or/o

A

Mouth

106
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pharyng/o

A

Pharynx (throat)

107
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rect/o, proct/o

A

Rectum

108
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

109
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NG

A

Nasogastric

110
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N and V

A

Nausea and Vomiting

111
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Anorexia

A

without appetite; self imposed starvation

112
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Ascites

A

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity caused by liver failure

113
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Bulimia

A

Binge and purge; eat excessive amounts of food and then vomit

114
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Gastric Reflux

A

Backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus

115
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Ulcer

A

An erosion of the lining of the stomach or intestines

116
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Appendicitis

A

Inflammation of the appendix

117
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Hepatitis

A

Acute or chronic inflammation of the liver due to infection, drugs, alcohol abuse and or other toxins

118
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Hyperemesis

A

Excessive Vomiting

119
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Cirrhosis

A

A progressive degenerative disorder disease of the liver. May be caused by chronic alcohol abuse, malnutrition, infection, or other toxins

120
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aden/o

A

Gland

121
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agglutin-

A

Clumping

122
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auto-

A

self

123
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axill/o

A

Axillary, armpit

124
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coag-

A

Clotting

125
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-edema

A

Swelling

126
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-emia

A

Blood Condition

127
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febrile

A

Fever

128
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megal/o

A

enlarged

129
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-oid

A

Resembling

130
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-oma

A

Tumor

131
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-osis

A

Abnormal condition

132
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-penia

A

deficiency

133
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-phage

A

to eat, to swallow

134
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poiesis-

A

Production, formation

135
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-stitial

A

pertaining to standing

136
Q

Rheumatoid Arthritis

A

Chronic autoimmune disease which attacks the healthy joint tissue causing inflamed joints, pain and swelling, and deformities of bones in hands and feet

137
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Lymphoma

A

Usually a malignant tumore in the lymphoid tissue

138
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Allergen

A

Substance which stimulates and allergic response

139
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AIDS

A

syndrome of clinical conditions that destroys the body’s immune system in the final phase of HIV; acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

140
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-algia

A

pain

141
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encephal/o

A

Brain

142
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-esthesia

A

sensation of feeling

143
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-lepsy

A

seizure

144
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myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow, myelin

145
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neur/o

A

nerve, nervous

146
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-plegia

A

paralysis

147
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para-

A

near of beside

148
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quari-

A

four

149
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Parkinson’s Disease

A

muscle tremors, rigidity and slowing of movement

150
Q

Multiple Sclerosis

A

ms; chronic, progressive disorder in which hardening of the myelin sheaths of motor neurons in spinal cord produces weakness and paralysis

151
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Paraplegia

A

paralysis of lower portion of body

152
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Quiadriplegia

A

paralysis of both arms and both legs

153
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cyst/o

A

bladder

154
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glyc/o

A

sugar

155
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nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

156
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UA

A

urinalysis

157
Q

Bladder Infection

A

bacteria travels up the urethra causing an infection; pain and burning are common during urination

158
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Cystoscopy

A

visualization of urinary bladder through a scope inserted through the urethra

159
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epispadias

A

congenital defect in which urethra opens on upper side of penis

160
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Hypospadias

A

urethra opens on under side of penis

161
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acr/o

A

extremities, top

162
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dips/o

A

thirst

163
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ex, exo-

A

out, outward, outside

164
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-ism

A

condition

165
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acromegaly

A

enlargement of bone in extremities and head due to overproduction of growth hormone after puberty

166
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polydipsia

A

excessive thirst; sign of diabetes

167
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polyuria

A

excessive urination; sign of diabetes

168
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cry/o

A

cold

169
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cutane/o

A

skin

170
Q

hidr/o

A

sweat

171
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kerat/o

A

hard, horny

172
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melan/o

A

black

173
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myc/o

A

fungus

174
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necr/o

A

dead

175
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onych/o

A

nail

176
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pil/o

A

hair

177
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rhtyid/o

A

wrinkled

178
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seb/o

A

sebium oil

179
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xer/o

A

dry

180
Q

impetigo

A

pus pockets; highly contagious

181
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melanoma

A

malignant tumor of pigment cells in skin

182
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nas/o, rhin/o

A

nose

183
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phren/o

A

diaphragm

184
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-pnea

A

breathing

185
Q

pneum/o, pneumon/o

A

air, lung

186
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pulmon/o

A

Air Lung

187
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Ausculation

A

listening to the sounds of the stethoscope

188
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Emphysema

A

a disease that causes alveoli to stretch and loose their elasticity, creating dead spaces in lungs; usually caused by smoking

189
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hypoxia

A

deficiency of oxygen

190
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anter/o

A

front

191
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cyt/o

A

cell

192
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hist/o

A

tissue

193
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viscer/o

A

internal organs

194
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carcin/o

A

cancer

195
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gno/o

A

knowledge

196
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onc/o

A

tumor

197
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cyan/o

A

blue

198
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erythro/o

A

red

199
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leuk/o

A

white

200
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chrom/o

A

color

201
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jaund/o

A

yellow

202
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hem/o

A

blood

203
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dia

A

through, complete

204
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meta

A

beyond, change

205
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neo

A

new

206
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pro-

A

before,

207
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a, an

A

no, not

208
Q

inter-

A

between

209
Q

ad-

A

toward

210
Q

pseudo-

A

FALSE

211
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ab-

A

away from

212
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anti-

A

against

213
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ecto-

A

outside

214
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trans-

A

through or across

215
Q

al, ic, ous, ary, ior, eal, tic, ine

A

pertaining to

216
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genic

A

produces

217
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ologist

A

one who studies and practices

218
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scope

A

instrument used for visual examination

219
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-sis

A

state of

220
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rrhage

A

bursting of blood

221
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-graphy

A

process of recording

222
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-tomy

A

process of cutting

223
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balan/o

A

glans penis

224
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-cele

A

hernia

225
Q

orchi/o, test/o

A

testis

226
Q

phall/o

A

penis

227
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cyrpt/o

A

hidden

228
Q

hernia

A

inside layers of the abdominal wall weaken the bulge and tear

229
Q

cryptoorchidism

A

undescended testicles

230
Q

BCC

A

basal cell carcinoma

231
Q

SqCCA

A

squamous cell carcinoma

232
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

233
Q

TSS

A

toxis shock syndrome

234
Q

TURP

A

transurethral laser incision of the prostate

235
Q

XRT

A

radiotherapy

236
Q

IDDM

A

insulin- dependednt diabetes mellitus

237
Q

IVp

A

intravenous pyelogram

238
Q

LLQ

A

lower left quadrant

239
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

240
Q

PVC

A

premature ventricular contractions

241
Q

HRt

A

hormone replacement therapy

242
Q

Bph

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

243
Q

COB

A

coordination of benefits

244
Q

BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

245
Q

AKA

A

above knee amputation

246
Q

AMA

A

against medical advice

247
Q

AODM

A

adult onset diabetes mellitus

248
Q

ADH

A

andtidiuretic hormone

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