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Bethy's Study Cards > Med Term Ch. 3 > Flashcards

Med Term Ch. 3 Flashcards

1
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Arthrodesis

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Surgical functions of 2 bones to sitffen a joint

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2
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Chiro

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Hand

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3
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Crino

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To secrete

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4
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Denti

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teeth

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5
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Dermato

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Skin

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Entero

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Small intestine

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7
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Esthesio

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Sensation

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Gastro

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Stomach

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Geno

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Origin, production

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Gero

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old age

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Gyneco

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Woman

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12
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Hemato

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blood

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13
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Immune

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safte

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14
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Laryngo

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throat

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15
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Nephron

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Kidney

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Neuro

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nerve

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17
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Obstetro

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midwife

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18
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Onco

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tumor

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19
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Opthalmo

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eye

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20
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opto

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eye

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21
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Orthro

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straight

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Oto

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Patho

24
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pedo

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child’s foot

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Phyisio

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Plaso

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Podo

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phycho

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radio

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vasculo

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Osteorrhaphy

A

surgical suturing or joining of fragments of broken bone

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Osteomyelitis

A

Inflamation of bone

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Scoliosis

A

abnormal lateral curvature of the lumbar bone

34
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costochodritis

A

inflamation of cartilage connecting a rib to the sterum

35
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Osteochondroma

A

benign bony protection covered with cartilage

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Gout

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Arthritis, associated with formation of uric acid crystals in joint

37
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Dislocation

A

Total dislocation of bone to joint

38
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Cranioplasty

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Surgical repair on skull

39
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acetabulum

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hip socket

40
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Comminuted

A

bone is splintered for crushed

41
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Arthroplasty

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repair of joint

42
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spondylosis

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Disorder causing loss spinal structure

43
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Osteitis

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inflamation of bone

44
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Closed reduction

A

manual applied force to aligna bone that is affected

45
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Laminectomy

A

removal of spinal cartilage

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chondromalacia

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adnormal softening of the cartilage

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hallux valgus

48
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ultrasonic bone density testing

A

screaing test for osteoporosis

49
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Medullary cavity

A

red and yellow bone marrow are located

50
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Autologous transplant

A

uses patients own bone marrow

51
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Internal fixation

A

form of fracture fix

52
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lumbago

A

lower back pain in lumbar bone

53
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Ostopath

A

spinal manipulation in treating health issues

54
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stress fracture

A

excessive impact

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