Medical Terminology Final Flashcards

1
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Benign Sebaceous Cyst

A

Growth of bumps under the skin

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2
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Red, Black, Yellow, Blue, and Color

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Erythr/o, Melan/o, Juand/o or Xyan/o, Cyan/o, and Chrom/o

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3
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Hepatomegaly

A

Enlargement of the Liver

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4
Q

Malignant Melanoma

A

Black tumor, skin cancer

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5
Q

Carcinogenesis

A

Development of cancer

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6
Q

What bones make up the forearm?

A

The radius and the Ulna

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7
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Foot and Finger bones

A

Phalangies

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8
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Pericardiits

A

Inflammation above the heart

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9
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Hematology

A

Study of the blood

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10
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Tachycardia

A

Fast heart rate

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11
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Posterior

A

Back (Analogy: The Past is left behind)

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12
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Intravenous/ IV

A

Within the veins

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13
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Patella

A

Knee bone

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14
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Anterior

A

Front

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15
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Auscultation

A

Listening to sounds within the body

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16
Q

Femur

A

Thigh Bone (Largest bone in the body)

17
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NPO

A

Nothing By Mouth

18
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Medial

A

Toward the midline

19
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Lateral

A

Away from the midline

20
Q

Prone position

A

Lying face down

21
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CXR

A

Chest X-Ray

22
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RUQ

A

Right Upper Quadrant

23
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PTT

A

Partial Prothrobim time (Blood test)

24
Q

Pt

A

Patient

25
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of Breath