Lesson 4 Flashcards
A benign tumor is a ________ tumor.
non-cancerous
Bradycardia (brady/card/ia) denotes an abnormally ____________.
slow heart
The term canthal (canth/al) denotes pertaining to the ______ of the eye.
corner
The term caudalward (caud/al/ward) indicates towards the ________ end.
tail
A myocele (my/o/cele) is a _______________.
hernia muscle
A celiotomy (celi/otomy) is the surgical procedure of making an __________ into the _____________ cavity.
incision, abdominal
A cheilocarcinoma (cheil/o/carcin/oma) is a ________________________ of the ___.
cancerous tumor, lip
The term contrastimulant (contra/stimulant) means ________ stimulation.
against
A hemocyte (hem/o/cyt/e) is a ________.
blood cell
The term angiectasis (angi/ectasis) denotes the beyond normal ____________ of a ___________.
stretching, vessel
The term cholemesis (chol/emesis) denotes the _____________ of _________.
vomiting, bile
Erythrocytopenia (erythr/o/cyt/o/penia) denotes a ____________ of ___________ blood _____________.
deficiency, red, cells
Anesthesiology (an/esthesi/ology) is the branch of medicine that specializes in the ____________ of bringing about the loss of _____________.
science, sensation
Lithiasis (lith/iasis) is a ____________ characterized by the formation of ___________.
condition, stones
A leukocyte (leuk/o/cyt/e) is a ___________ blood _________.
white, cell
