More Stufffff Flashcards

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Stress fracture

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Overuse injury, small crack in the bone that develops from chronic excessive impact

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Transverse fracture

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Occurs straight across the bone

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Fat embolus

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Long bone is fractured and fat cells from yellow bone marrow are released into the blood

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Embolus

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Any foreign matter circulating in the blood that can become lodged and block the blood vessel

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Crepitation

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Grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together

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Callus

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Forms a bulging deposit around the area of the break and the thickening of the skin caused by repeated rubbing

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Radiograph/X-ray

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Use of radiation to visualize bone fractures and other abnormalities

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Arthroscopy

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Visual examination of the internal structure of a joint

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Calciuria

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Calcium in the urine

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Creatinuria

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Concentration of creatinine in the urine

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Creatinine

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A waste product of muscle metabolism that is normally removed by the kidneys

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12
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Glycosidic

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Glucose in the urine

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13
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Hematuria

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Blood in the urine

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Ketonuria

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Ketones in the urine

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15
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Keton

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Ketones

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Ketones

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Formed when the body breaks down fat, and their presence in urine can indicate starvation

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Py

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Pus

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18
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Pyuria

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Pus in the urine

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19
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Proteinuria

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Protein in the urine

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20
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Turbid

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Having a cloudy or smoky appearance

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Ophthalm/0

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Otoscope

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Instrument used to visually examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane

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Speculum

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Instrument used to enlarge the opening of any canal or cavity

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Talipes

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Globin
Protein
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Stethoscope
Instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
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Steth/o
Chest
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Sonographer
Technician specifically trained in the technique
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Carotid ultrasonography
Use of sound waves to image the carotid artery to detect an obstruction that could cause an ischemic stroke
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Echocardiography
Ultrasonic diagnostic procedure used to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart
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Ech/o
Sound
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Doppler echocardiogram
Measures the speed and direction of the blood flow within the heart
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Transesophageal echocardiography
Ultrasonic imaging technique used to evaluate heart structures
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Radioisotopes
Radioactive materials
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ili
Ilium
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Ischium
Forms the lower posterior portion of the pubic bone, bears the weight when sitting
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Pubis
Forms the anterior portion of the pubic bone below the urinary bladder
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Symphysis
A place where two bones are closely joined
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Pubic symphysis
Cartilaginous joint that unites the left and right pubic bones
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Cartilaginous joint
Allows slight movement between bones
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Acetabulum /hip bone
Large circular cavity in each side of the pelvis that articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip joint
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Talus
Ankle bone articulates with the tibia and fibula
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Cineradiography
Recording of the fluoroscopy images
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Cine
Relationship to movement
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Ultrasonography
Imaging of deep body structures by recording the echoes of sound wave pulses that are above the range of human hearing
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Ultra
Beyond
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Son/o
Sound
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Sonogram
Image created by ultrasonography
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Gram
Picture or record
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Ankyl
Crooked, bent or stiff
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Brand name
Sold under the name given by the manufacturer
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Addiction
Compulsive, uncontrollable dependence on a drug, alcohol, or other substance