med term Flashcards

1
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pathology

A

study of disease

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2
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colitis

A

inflamation of the colon

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3
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bradycardia

A

slow heart beat

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4
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tachycardia

A

fast heartbeat

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5
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plasma

A

fluid part of blood

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6
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vasculitis

A

inflammation of a lymph or blood vessel

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7
Q

leukocyte

A

white blood cell

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8
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erythrocyte

A

red blood cell

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9
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eyrothropathy

A

disease of the red blood cell/s

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10
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hemostasis

A

control or stopping of bleeding

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11
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hematoma

A

blood tumor

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12
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anemia

A

a condition or lack of red blood cells

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13
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dysemia

A

a blood diseased, bad condition

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14
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erythroblast

A

immature red blood cell

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15
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hypoglycemia

A

condition of lack of sugar in the blood

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16
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neoplasm

A

something new formed

17
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radiography

A

process of making anard x-ray

18
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radiology

A

study of x-rays

19
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sonogram

A

a record produced by ultrasound

20
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venography

A

xray of veins

21
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anorexia

A

loss of weight

22
Q

thoracocentesis

A

a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

23
Q

bronchitis

A

inflamation of the brochi

23
Q

bronchiectasis

A

dialated, expansion

24
Q

tracheotomy

A

to cut into

25
Q

rhinorrhagio

A

exessive flow of blood

26
Q

rhinorrhea

A

flow

27
Q

bronchoscopy

A

visual exam of bronchi

28
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hemothorax

A

chest

29
Q

cardiomegaly

A

abnormally enlarged

30
Q

hypotension

A

pressure

31
Q

dermatology

A

study of the skin

32
Q

nephrology

A

study of kidneys

33
Q

gynecology and obestrics

A

study of female reproductive organs, pregnancy etc.

34
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neurology

A

study of nerves, brain, and spinal cord