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Medical Terminology Flashcards

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Carcinoma

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Cancerous tumor

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Anoxia

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lack of oxygen

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Cardiomegaly

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Abnormally large heart

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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the head

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Coprophagia

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Eating feces

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Arthritis

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Inflammation of the joints

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Abdominal

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Pertaining to the abdomen

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Cyanuria

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blue urine

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Cephalitis

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inflammation of the head

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Cystotomy

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cutting into the urinary bladder

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Cytopenia

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A deficiency of the cells

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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Dysphagia

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Difficult eating

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Dysuria

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Difficulty sleeping

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Enteral

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Pertaining to the intestines

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Enteric

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pertaining to the intestines

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Erythrocyte

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red blood cell

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Erythrolysis

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destruction of red blood cells

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Eupena

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normal breathing

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Gingivitis

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Inflammation of the gums/gingiva

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Hepatomegaly

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Abnormally large liver

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Hydrocephalous

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Water on the brain

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Hydrous

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pertaining to water

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Hypoxia

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insufficient oxygen

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Leukemia

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Malignant blood disease

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Leukopenia

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deficiency of white blood cells

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Lobectomy

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Surgically removing a lobe

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Maloclusion

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poor positioning of the teeth

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Mammography

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a recording of the mammary glands

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Neonatal

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Opthamology

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the study of the eye

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Opthalmoscope

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an instrument used to examine the eye

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Osteoma

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cancer of the bone

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Otic

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pertaining to the ear

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otitis

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inflammation of the ear

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otoscope

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instrument used to examine the ear

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Pericardial

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pertaining to the area surrounding the heart

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pericarditis

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inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart

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Peritoneum

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the lining of the abdominal cavity

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Peritoneal

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pertaining of the peritoneum

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Polyarthritis

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inflammation of multiple joints

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polyuria

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producing a lot of urine

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radiography

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recording an imaging using x-rays

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thoractomy

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an incision into the throax

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Tracheoma

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a tumor of the trachea

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tracheotomy

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cutting into the trachea

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urology

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study of the urinary system

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Bovine

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Canine

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Feline

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Equine

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Porcine

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Ovine

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Galline

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A sexually mature male of the bovine species

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A female of the bovine species that has produced a calf

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A female of the bovine species that has not produced a calf

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A sexually mature male of the equine species

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Stud;stallion

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Female of the equine species that is fur years or older

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Am immature male of the equine species (4 years & younger)

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The act of giving birth in horses

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A mature female of the porcine species that has produced offspring

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Immature female of the porcine species

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A mature female of the galline species

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A newborn chicken

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A sexually mature male of the ovine species

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A sexually mature female of the ovine species

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The act of giving birth in the ovine species

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