med term Flashcards by Emma Lund

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pathology

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study of disease

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colitis

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inflamation of the colon

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bradycardia

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slow heart beat

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tachycardia

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fast heartbeat

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plasma

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fluid part of blood

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vasculitis

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inflammation of a lymph or blood vessel

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leukocyte

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white blood cell

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erythrocyte

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red blood cell

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eyrothropathy

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disease of the red blood cell/s

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hemostasis

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control or stopping of bleeding

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hematoma

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blood tumor

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anemia

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a condition or lack of red blood cells

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dysemia

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a blood diseased, bad condition

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erythroblast

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immature red blood cell

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hypoglycemia

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condition of lack of sugar in the blood

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neoplasm

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something new formed

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radiography

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process of making anard x-ray

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radiology

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study of x-rays

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sonogram

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a record produced by ultrasound

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venography

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xray of veins

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anorexia

A

loss of weight

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thoracocentesis

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a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

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bronchitis

A

inflamation of the brochi

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bronchiectasis

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dialated, expansion

tracheotomy

to cut into

rhinorrhagio

exessive flow of blood

rhinorrhea

flow

bronchoscopy

visual exam of bronchi

hemothorax

chest

cardiomegaly

abnormally enlarged

hypotension

pressure

dermatology

study of the skin

nephrology

study of kidneys

gynecology and obestrics

study of female reproductive organs, pregnancy etc.

neurology

study of nerves, brain, and spinal cord