med terms exam 6 Flashcards
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-al, -ial
A
related/belonging to
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related, belonging to
A
-al, -ial
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-an, -ian
A
related, similar to
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related, similar to
A
an, -ian, -ic, -tic, -ac
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-ic, -tic, -ac
A
related, similar to
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-ic
A
related, similar to
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-tic
A
related, similar to
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-ac
A
related, similar to
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-istic
A
related to the process
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related to the process
A
-istic
-tic, -etic, -stic
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-ite
A
belonging, similar to, derived from
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Q
belonging, similar to, derived from
A
-ite
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-oid, -ode
A
similar to, having shape of
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similar to, having the shape of
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-oid, -ode
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-ous
A
full of, related; similar to
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full of; related/similar to
A
-ous
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-tic, -etic, -stic
A
related to act/process of
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related to act, process of
A
-tic, -etic, -stic, -istic
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-ate
A
to make/do something
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to make, do something with
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-ate, -ize
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-ize
A
to make, do something with
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aden-
A
gland
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aer-
A
air, gas
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agon-
A
to compete, strive
agonist
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andr-
man, male
- androgen
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anthrop-
human being
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asthm-, asthmat-
short breath, panting
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aster, astr-
star
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botan-
herb, plant
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carp-
wrist
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cau-, căuș-, cauter-
to burn
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hemi-
1/2
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mon-
1
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1
mon-
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hex-
6
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hept
7
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6
hex-
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enne-
9
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9
enne-
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dec-
10
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10
dec-
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hect-
100
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100
hect-
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kil-
1000
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1000
kil-
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is-
=, same
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= same
is-
isotope, isometric
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isometric, isotope
= same
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macr-
large, long
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large, long
macr-
macroscopy
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mega(l)
great, large
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great, large
mega(l)
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micr-
small
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small
micr
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olig
few
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few
olig
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pan(t)
all, complete
pandemic
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all, complete
pan(t)
pandemic
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poly
many
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many
poly-
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arch, arche-
ancient, beginning
archetype
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ancient beginning
arch, arche
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archetype
arche-
ancient beginning
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crypt-
hidden
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hidden
crypt
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cycl-
circle, wheel
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circle, wheel
cycl-
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dactyl-
finger, toe
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finger, toe
dactyl-
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gon, goni-
angle
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angle
gon, goni-
trigonometry
hexagon
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trigonometry
gon = angle
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graph-
to write
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to write
graph
graphic, autograph, lithography
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lithography
graph = to write
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-gram
thing written
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written
-gram
mammogram
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mammogram
-gram = written
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hedr-
seat, plane
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seat, plane
hedr-
polyhedral
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polyhedral
many planes
hedr = seat, plane
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kary, cary
nucleus
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nucleus
kary, cary
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lith
stone
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stone
lith
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man, mani-
madness
manic
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madness
man, mani
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manic
mani = madness
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mer-
part
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part
mer-
polymer
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polymer
many parts
mer = part
92
mes-
middle
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middle
mes-
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metr- -meter
meter, measure
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meter, measure
metr, -meter
geometry, isometric
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isometric
same/= measure
metr- = meter, measure
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odont-
tooth
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tooth
odont-
endodontics
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op, opt-
eye, sight
100
eye, sight
op, opt-
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organ-
instrument
organ
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instrument, organ
organ-
microorganism
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microorganism
small organ
organ = instrument, organ
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ox, oxygenated-
sharp, quick
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sharp, quick
ox, oxy-
dioxide, oxygen
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dioxide, oxygen
ox, oxy- = sharp quick
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phag-
to eat
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to eat
phag-
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phil
to love, have an affinity
110
to love, have an affinity
Phil-
111
phor-
to bear, carry
phosphorus
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to bear carry
phor, pher-
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pher-
to bear, carry
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phosphorus
phor = to bear carry
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pod, -pus
foot
116
foot
pod, pus
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-pus
foot
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octopus
-pus = foot
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pto-
to fall
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to fall
pto-
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proptosis
pto = to fall
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typ-
imprint, form
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imprint, form
typ-
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archetype
arche = ancient, beginning
typ = imprint, form
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prototype
proto = 1st
typ = imprint, form
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microorganism
small organ
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tetrahedron
4 planes
128
dimerous
2 hearts, parts
129
oligodontia
few teeth
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prototype
1st type
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isodactylism
same toes
132
micropsia
perceive the outside world smaller in size than it actually is
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pentacyclic
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freq of 1000 hertz
kilohertz
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loving water, readily absorbed
hydrophilic
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unreasonable condition of ones own greatness
megalomania
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large teeth
macrodontia
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original or standard type
archetype
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6 angles
hexagon
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muscular build = middle form
mesomorph
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3 feet or supports
tripod
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existing in 2 forms
dimer
143
method of printing with stone plate
lithography
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green pigment
chlorophyll
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treat disease by means of products of the disease on he material from the affected organ
same disease
isopathy
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middle skin
mesoderm
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hidden gene
cryptomere
148
early precursor in thrombocytes = great nuclear cell
macrokaryoblast
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more # of teeth than normal
polyodontia
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excessive sized feet
macropodia
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2 nuclei in each cell
dikaryotic
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compound formed by joining smaller molecules
polymer
153
diffused inflammation of entire heart
pancarditis
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carrying through sweating
diaphoretic
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small calculus stone
microlith
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evidence for a disease; something that has befallen someone
symptom
pto = fallen
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binary compound of 2 oxides
dioxide
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study and treatment of dental pulp = inner tooth
endodontics
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female organ of plant for first offspring
archegonium
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falling off or death of individual cells by phagocytosis
apoptosis
pto = falling
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light bearing element for diet
phosphorus
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defective vision in 1/2 field of vision
hemianopia
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compound w 1 chloride
monochloride
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forward falling or displacement of eye
proptosis
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saliva produced by 3 glands
sublingual
submandibular
parotid (next to ear)
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parotid
next to ear
gland produces saliva
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3 saliva producing glands
parotid = next to ear
submandibular
sublingual
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esophagus word part
greek oisophagus = gullet
from ois = to carry
phage = to eat
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anatomy of esophagus
gullet: to carry food to eat
tube divides into 3 parts: cervix, thorax, abdomen
into stomach
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esophagus divides into
cervix
thorax
abdomen
into stomach
terminates in esophageal sphincter
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sphinc-
to bind, tighten
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pylorus
gatekeeper
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gatekeeper
pylorus
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pyloric sphincter
tightening gatekeeper
prevents food re-entry into stomach
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small intenstine
intestinum tenue = slender innard
3 parts: duodenum (12), jejunum (hungry), ileum (ilia = flanks, guts)
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slender innard
small intestine
20 feet long
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20 ft long
small intestine = slender innard
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anatomy of small intestine
duodenum = 12 fingerbreaths
jejunum = hungry (found empty in dissection)
ilium (ilea = flanks guts)
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liver
hepar Gk. creates bile
180
bile stored in
gallbladder
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gallbladder
cholecystis
vesicle biliaris
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cholecystis
gallbladder
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large intestine
intestinum crassum = thick innard
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3 isotopes of hydrogen
protium
deuterium
tritium
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Panencephalitis
inflammation of whole brain
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Pancreas
all meat
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all meat
pancreas
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panacea
cure all
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cure all
panacea
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Hyperphagia
excessive hunger
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Cryptogenic
disease of obscure, hidden, uncertain origin
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cryptomere
cannot see a gene
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Macrodactyly
baby born with abnormally large fingers or toes
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megakaryoblast
precursor to platelets
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Dimerous
having 2 hearts or hearts arranged in groups of 2
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Hemianopia
loss vision in 1/2 field
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Organotropism
attraction of chem. Compounds or tissues in body (a turn towards an organ as in metastasize)
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oxygen
coined based on scientific error
199
phagocytosis
cell engulfs large particle
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bolus
ball/round mass of food or drug after chewing that travels down throat from word for “throwing”
201
ball/round mass of food or drug after chewing tgat travels down throat from word for “throwing”
bolus
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Peristalsis
wrapping around
contractions that move food along esophagus
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Rugae
of stomach,
"wrinkle" folds
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pepsin
degrades protein
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villi
hairlike projections
epithelial lining of small intestine
Increases SA
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crypt of stomach
stem cells here
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chyme
"plant/animal juice"
result of stomach processing
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fundus
"bottom" but top of stomach
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deodenum
most Digestion here
12 finger breadths
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large intestine anatomy
5 ft
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cecum
bling pouch, cul de sac
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cul de sac
cecum
blind pouch
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blind pouch
cecum
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vermiform appendix
worm shaped hanger on
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worm shaped hanger on
vermiform appendix
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herophilus and galen
discover and names small intestine
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colic valve
large intestine starts after small
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cecum and vermiform appendix found
large intestine
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4 sections of large intestine
ascending: carries food up
transverse
descending
sigmoid
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hepatic flexure
bending near liver
of large intestine
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splenic flexure
bending near spleen
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rectum
straight
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anus
ring
sanskrit - to sit
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diameter
measure of length passing across circle
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isobaric
= constant pressure or weight
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dichotomy
division in 2 parts
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oligosynaptic
few synpases
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hemiplegia
paralysis of 1 side of body
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aphagia
not eating
cannot swallow
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mesencephalon
brain developed from middle of 3 primary vesicles
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euphoria
mental well being
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polychromatophil
cell stainable with many colors
233
microphage
small phagocyte
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deuteropathy
disease secondary to another disease
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oligotrophic
lives in nutrient poor environment = nourished by little
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embolism
throwing in
blocking an artery by a clot
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peritoneum
membrane stretched around abdominopelvic wall
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isotope
element with same atomic number
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amphipathic
both hydrophilic and phobic groups
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dichromatic
able to only see 2 colors
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macromere
large blastomere
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panendoscope
wide angle instrument for viewing interval cavity
243
anisocytosis
varied sizes of RBCs
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prosencephalon
most anterior part of brain
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deuteranopia
red green color blindness
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microlithiasis
forming small concentrations of stones in organ
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polychondritis
inflamed many cartilages of body
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hemizygous
having only 1 pair alleles
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megakaryocyte
giant cell with great nucleus
250
micromegalopsia
objects appear too small or large
251
adjectival
-al, -ial
-an, -Ian
ic, tic, ac
istic
ite
oid, ode
ous
tic, etic, stic
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-al, ial
related to , belonging to
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related to, belonging to
al, ial, an, ian, ic, tic, ac, isatis, ous
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an, ian
related similar to
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ic, tic, ac
related, similar to
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related, similar to
an, Ian, ic, tic , ac
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istic
related to
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-ite
belong, similar to, derived from
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oid, ode
similar, having shape of
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ous
full of, related/similar to
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tic, etic, stic
related to act/process of
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verbal
-ate: to make, do something with
-ize: to make, do something w
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-ate
to make, do something w
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-ize
to make / do something with
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to make / do something with
-ate, ize
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4
tetr
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5
pent
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6
hex
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8
oct
270
aden
gland
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gland
aden
272
aer
air, gas
273
agon-
to compete, strive
274
andr
man, male
275
anthrop
human being
276
asthma, asthmat
short breath, panting
277
aster, astr-
star
278
botan
herb plant
279
carp
wrist
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wrist
carp
281
cau, caus, cauter
to burn
282
to burn
cau, căuș, cauter
caustic, cauterize
283
cleid-
clavicle
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clavicle
cleid-
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cyst
bladder, sac
286
bladder, sac
cist
287
ge-
earth
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earth
ge-
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ger, geront
old person/age
290
gyn, gyne, gynec
woman
291
kine-
to move
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to move
kine
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lep
to seize
narcolepsy
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to seize
lep
epileptic
295
narcolepsy
lep = to seize
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mast
breast
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breast
mast
298
nause-
sea sickness
299
ped
child, instruction
orthopedic
pediatrician
300
rhe, rrhea
to flow
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to flow
rhe, rrhea
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rheum, rheumat
flowing discharge
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flowing discharge
rheum, rheumat
304
som, somat
body
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body
som, somat
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spir
coil
307
coil
spir
308
sthen
strength
309
strength
sthen
310
thorac
chest
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chest
thorac
312
typh
stupor
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stupor
typh
typhoid
typhus
314
zo-
animal
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animal
zo
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related to wrist
carpal
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put together create whole
synthesize
318
outer layer skin
epidermal
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related to chest
thoracic
320
shaped like star
asteroid
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related to heart
cardiac
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to add water, moisten
hydrate
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having human form
anthromorphic
324
producing motion
kinetic
325
destroy tissue by burning
cauterize
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android
resembling male
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cleidocranial
clavicle and head
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leaf-like of tumors
phyllode
329
anhydrous
deprived of water
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able to live in both water or air
amphibious
331
having to do with rheumatism
rheumatic
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hypodermic
below skin
333
typhoid
resembling typhus infection
334
lysosome
dissolving body for digestion
335
plastic
able to be molded
336
periodontal
near or around teeth
337
megacystic
large bladder
338
epileptic
related to having seizures
339
entozoal
parasitic animal lives within host body
340
pantomorphia
ability to assume all shapes
341
leukorrhea
white discharge, flowing
342
acephalous
not having a head
343
carpopedal
related to hand wrist and foot
344
gynecology
medicine for women health
345
astronomy
science studying stars
346
parts of brain stem
midbrain - mesenchepalon
pons
medulla oblongata
347
mesenchepalon
midbrain
348
pons
of brainstem
"bridge"
349
bridge
pons
350
medulla oblongata
lengthened marrow
351
cerebellum
little brain
352
diencephalon
inter brain
contains thalamus and hypothalamus
353
parietal lobe
next to parietal bone resembling "wall"
354
cerebral cortex
gyri = rings
sulcus = furrows
355
corpus callosum
joins 2 hemispheres
hard-skinned body
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pyloric vestibule
gatekeeper entry room
357
pyloric antrum
gatekeeper cave
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antrum
cave
359
cerebrum
2 hemipsheres
4 lobes
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2 brain hemispheres
joined by longitudinal fissure
by corpus callosum
361
hard skinned body
corpus callous joins each hemisphere together
362
amenorrhea
no estrous period
rrhea = flow
363
rhinorrhea
runy nose
364
spirochete
coiled bacteria causes syphilis
365
typhus
stupor brought on by fever
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Oligoasthenospermia
low fertility, few sperm are mobile/strong
367
-ia, -y
state condition, quality of
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state, condition, quality of
-ia, -y
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-iasis
disease/condition of
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disease condition of
-iasis
371
-ism, -ismus
condition of
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condition of
-ismus
373
-itis
inflammation
374
-ium
part, lining, region
375
autism
condition of self
376
aneurysm
widening/swelling up
377
edema
accumulation excessive fluid in body
oedipus = swollen foot, fated to kill father so he was tied up and swelled
378
oedipus
edema
tied up to not kill father and swelled
379
hematoma
swelling/tumor of blood
380
hippocampus
seahorse
381
seahorse
hippocampus
382
amygdala
almond
383
almond
amygdala
384
part, lining, region
-ium
385
-ma, -m, -me
result of the act of
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result of the act of
-m, -me, -ma
387
-sis, -sia, -sy, -se
act of, process, result of act of
388
-oma
tumor outgrowth
389
result of act of: -m, -ma, -me
aneurysm
edema
390
spider
arachn
391
arachn
spider
392
arter, arteri-
artery
393
arthr
joint
394
bronch, bronchi
air tube
395
air tube
bronchi, bronch-
396
carcin
cancer
397
ede, oede-
to swell
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to swell
-ede
oede
edema
399
eury-, eurys, euryn
wide
400
wide
eury, eurys, euryn
401
hepar, hepat
liver
402
liver
hepar, hepat
403
hypn
sleep
404
sleep
hypn
405
hyster
uterus
406
uterus
hyster
407
laryng
larynx
408
mne-
to remember
409
to remember
mne-
amnesia
410
myel-
spinal cord, marrow
411
spinal cord, marrow
myel-
412
narc
stupor
413
phob-
fear
414
pne, pnea
breathing
415
pneumonia, pneumat
air, gas
416
pneumon
lung
417
lung
pneumon
418
psor-
itch
419
itch
psor-
420
ptery, pteryg
wing
421
wing
ptery, pteryg
422
sarc
flesh
423
flesh
sarc
sarcoma
424
sarcoma
flesh tumor
425
schiz, shcis, schist
to split, rupture
426
to split, rupture
schiz, schis, schist
427
scler
hard
428
hard
scler
429
sten
narrow
430
narrow
sten
431
tach, tachy
swift
432
swift
tach, tachy
433
trich, -thrix
hair
434
hair
trich, thrix
435
break up - edema
ede / ma
436
odontoschism
odont - o - schis - m
437
aneurysm
an - eurys - m
438
biopsy
examine living body tissue
439
tachycardia
rapid action of heart
440
thickening of arterial walls
arteriosclerosis
441
hysteria
wandering uterus disturbed mental state
442
lithiasis
gallstones are formed in disease
443
analysis
breaking up in parts
444
ecstasy
standing out of oneself
445
pneumonia
inflamed lungs
446
blastoma
immature bone marrow cell
447
hypertrichosis
excessive hair growth
448
poliomyelitis
inflamed spinal cord can cause paralysis
449
ballismus
involuntary throwing or jerking of proximal limb muscles
450
sympathy
influences in an organ produced by some change in another
451
pneumarthosis
air in joints
452
pterygium
winglike structure in eye
-ium: lining, region
453
schistosomiasis
disease caused by parasitic split body worms
454
cyanosis
blue discoloration of skin
455
myeloblast
neoplasm/tumor of embryonic cells
456
epilepsy
syndrome of seizures
457
schizotrichia
splitting of ahirs
458
sarcoidosis
growth of inflammatory flesh like cells
459
polio
gray
460
edemagen
causes swelling
461
psorophtalmia
itchy eyes
462
odontoscism
split tooth
463
sclerederma
hard skin condition
464
Lucretius theory of vision:
1st BC on nature of things
Objects would stream into eye and mind and would float around and enter your eye
465
had idea that Objects would stream into eye and mind and would float around and enter your eye
Lucretius
466
cornea
horn-like
light enters eyes
467
horn-like
cornea
468
iris
greek messenger goddess, wore vibrant colors, traveled on rainbow
469
pupil
little girl
470
little girl
pupil
471
lens
lentil
472
lentil
lens
473
aqueous humor
watery
474
retina
from rete = net
475
ciliary muscles
cilium = eyelid or eyelash
476
vitreous humor
glassy humor
477
conjuctiva
connective
478
connective
conjuntiva
(for connective coating)
479
hyaloid
glassy canal
480
fovea
pit
481
pit
fovea
482
sclera
hard
483
choroid
like a membrane
484
glassy canal
hyaloid in vitreous body
485
iris function
control pupil
486
glassy
vitreous and hyaloid
487
-ete, -t
person or thing doing
488
person or thing doing
-ete, -t
athlete, thermostat
489
-ician
specialist, practitioner of
490
specialist, practitioner of
-ician
491
-ics, -tics
science, study of
492
-ist
one who practices/partakes in
493
-ter
means of, place for
catheter
494
means of , place for
catheter
495
-in, -ine
chemical substance
morphine
496
-ine
chem substance
morphine
497
-idae, -ida, -id
descended from or related to
arachnid
chromatid
498
-id
descended from or related to
arachnid
chromatid
499
-isk, iscus
little
asterisk = little star
500
meniscus
little moon
501
-ium, -ion
little
502
pterion
little wing
503
-idium, -idion
little
504
ophidion
little snake
505
all, allel-
other, different, each other
allergy
parallel
506
bacter-
rod
507
rod
bacter-
508
cry-
cold
509
cold
cry
510
diet, diete-
to regulate
511
esthe-, aesthe
to feel perceive
512
to feel ,perceive
esthe, aesthe
513
gangli
knot, mass
514
knot, mass
gangli
515
gyr
ring, circle
516
ring, circle
gyr
517
iatr
doctor, treatment
518
doctor
iatr
519
iod
violet colored
520
violet colored
iod-
iodine
521
irid-
iris, rainbow
522
iris, rainbow
irid-
523
lip
fat
524
log
word, speech, study
gerontology
525
word, speech, study
log
526
men
moon, menstruation
527
moon, menstruation
men-
528
mening-
membrane
529
membrane
mening
530
oph-
snake
531
snake
oph-
532
orth
straight, correct
orthodontist
orthopnea
533
straight, correct
orth
orthodontist
534
pharmac
drug
535
psych
mind, soul
536
pyg-
buttock
537
rhabd-
rod
538
sphinc
to bind, tighten
539
rod
rhabd
540
spor-
seed, spore
541
seed, spore
spor
542
stig, stigmat
point, prick
astigmatism
stigma
543
point, prick
stig, stigmat
544
techn
art, skill
545
art, skill
techn
546
ur, ure-
urine
547
revolution in a circle
gyration
548
band of fibers that constricts passage
sphincter
549
stigma
mark or spot on surface of organism
550
pain due to cold
cryalgia
551
distorted sensation occurring other than where stimulus applied
allesthesia
552
menopause
cessation estrous cycle
553
iodism
poisoning by iodine
554
knee joint is moon crescent shaped
meniscus
555
allelomorph
2+ forms of a gene
556
oliguria
diminished urine excretion
557
gyrus
convoluted curved ridge on cerebral cortex
558
allergy
hypersensitive to antigens
559
pharmacopsychosis
drug induced mental disorder
560
isoporous
produce spores of same kind
561
zootechnics
raising animals
562
catheter
tube inserted in cavity for "sending down"
563
pygalgia
pain in butt
564
ganglionic
mass of nerve tissue
565
lipiduria
fat in urine
566
chlorine
green chemical
-ine
567
meningeal
relates to membrane covering brain and spinal cord
568
rhabdosphincter
band of striated muscle fibers that contract
569
cryesthesia
abnormal sensitive to cold
570
allogamy
cross fertilization of 2 plants
571
oligomenorrhea
less than normal menstrual flow
572
verbs
ize
ous
to make or do something with
573
adjectives
-al
an
ic
istic
oid
ous
tic
574
coil shaped bacterium
spirochete causes syphillus
575
turning toward/an affinity for bacteria
bacteriotrophic
576
neuroleptic
agent reduces agitation by taking hold of the nerves
577
agonist
struggle of competition
578
opium
little juice
579
cath/e/ter
a means of sending down
Cath from kata = down
e = send
580
nephridium
little kidney
excretory organ
581
asthenobiosis
reduced biological activity
582
pantachromatic
entirely without color
583
gyrencephalic
cerebral hemispheres marked by convulsions
584
allergic
hypersensitive to antigen
585
ophidism
poison by snake venom
586
analeptic
drug that stimulates/picks up CNS
587
hypersthenuria
excrete urine with high conc solutes
588
panthodic
radiates in every direction
589
emphysema
accumulation of air in tissues
breathlessness
590
ophidicism
poison by snake venom
591
orthopnea
straight breathing problem
592
astigmatism
defect in lens causes light problems, without a point
