Medical Terms for Definitions Flashcards by Elicia Bergen | Brainscape

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Development of bone

A

osteogenesis

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abnormally high blood sugar

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hyperglycemia

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beneath the skin

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subdermal

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inflammation of the gallbladder

A

cholecystitis

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a tumour or abnormal growth of tissue

A

sarcoma

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increased white blood cell count

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leukocytosis

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disease or damage to a nerve

A

neuropathy

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between the ribs

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intercostal

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front of the body

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anterior, ventral

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fusion of a joint

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arthrodesis

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the study of elderly persons

A

gerentology

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inspection of joint with a scope

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arthroscopy

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disease of a muscle

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myopathy

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inflammation of the meniges

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meningitis

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rapid breathing

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tachypnea

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the study of mental disorders

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psychology