N/O med term definitions Flashcards by ELISABETH TORRES

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narc-

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Sleep, numb, stupor

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nas-

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nose

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-natal

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birth

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necr-

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death

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neo-

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new

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neph-

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kidney

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neur-

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nerve, nervous system

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ocul-

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eye

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odont-

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tooth

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olig-

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few, less than normal, small

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-oma

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tumor, a swelling

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onco-

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mass, bulk, tumor

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oophor-

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ovary, female egg cell

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ophthalm-

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eye

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-opia

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vision

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-opsy

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to view

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opt-

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vision, eye

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or-

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mouth

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orch-

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testicle, testes

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orrhea-

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flow, discharge

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orth-

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normal, straight

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ost-

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bone

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-oscopy

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diagnostic examination

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ot-

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ear

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-otomy

A

cutting into

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ovi-, ovario-

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egg, female sex gland, ovary

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Narcolepsy~

A

—-sleep disorder

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—- sleep disorder

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Narcolepsy~

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Nasolabial~

A

— area between the nose and upper lip

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— area between the nose and upper lip

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Nasolabial~

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prenatal~

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—before birth

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—before birth

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prenatal~

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Necrosis~

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—cell death

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—cell death

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Necrosis~

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Neonatal~

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—newborn

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—newborn

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Neonatal~

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Nephrectomy~

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—surgical removal of the kidneys

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—surgical removal of the kidneys

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Nephrectomy~

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Neuralgia~

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—nerve pain

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—nerve pain

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Neuralgia~

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Oculomycosis~

A

—fungal infection of the eye

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—fungal infection of the eye

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Oculomycosis~

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Odontonecrosis~

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—death of a tooth

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—death of a tooth

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Odontonecrosis~

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Oligomenorrhea~

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—irregular menstrual periods

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—irregular menstrual periods

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Oligomenorrhea~

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Hematoma~

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—a pool of blood, a bruise

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—a pool of blood, a bruise

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Hematoma~

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Oncology~

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—the study of cancer

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—the study of cancer

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Oncology~

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Oophoropathy~

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—disease or condition affecting the ovaries

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—disease or condition affecting the ovaries

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Oophoropathy~

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Ophthalmoplegia~

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—paralysis/ weakness of the eye muscles

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—paralysis/ weakness of the eye muscles

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Ophthalmoplegia~

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Diplopia~

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—double vision

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—double vision

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Diplopia~

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Biopsy~

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—examination of cells, tissues of body fluids

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—examination of cells, tissues of body fluids

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Biopsy~

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Optometrist~

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—nerve person who practices optometry

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—nerve person who practices optometry

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Optometrist~

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Oropharynx~

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—the middle part of the throat, behind the mouth

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—the middle part of the throat, behind the mouth

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Oropharynx~

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Orchiomyeloma~

A

—testicular cancer

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—testicular cancer

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Orchiomyeloma~

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Rhinorrhea~

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—excessive flow of mucus, runny nose

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—excessive flow of mucus, runny nose

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Rhinorrhea~

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Orthodontia~

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—straightening of the teeth

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—straightening of the teeth

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Orthodontia

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Osteomyelitis~

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—inflammation of the bone

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—inflammation of the bone

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Osteomyelitis~

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Arthroscopy~

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—surgical procedure to examine joints

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—surgical procedure to examine joints

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Arthroscopy~

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Otoplasty~

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—procedure to correct auricle (ear)

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—procedure to correct auricle (ear)

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Otoplasty~

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Tracheotomy~

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—incision in the windpipe to allow breathing

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—incision in the windpipe to allow breathing

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Tracheotomy~

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Ovariocele~

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—hernia of the ovary

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—hernia of the ovary

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Ovariocele~