Optional Knowledge Base Unknowns Flashcards
1
Q
proct(o)-
A
rectum
2
Q
sterc(o)-
A
feces
3
Q
bucc(o)-
A
cheek
4
Q
erg(o)-
A
work
5
Q
-poiesis
A
formation
6
Q
Sideropenia
A
a lack of iron in the body
7
Q
Emet(o)-
A
vomiting
8
Q
keratitis
A
inflammation or irritation of the cornea
9
Q
-ptosis
A
sagging or drooping
10
Q
blepharoptosis
A
drooping of an eyelid
11
Q
colostomy
A
creation of an artificial opening of the large intestine
12
Q
lymphedema
A
tissue swelling caused by an obstruction of lymph flow
13
Q
Relating to [-al] aorta [aort(o)] and kidney [ren(o)]
A
Aortorenal
14
Q
A softening [-malacia] of the brain [encephala(o)]
A
enceohalomalacia
15
Q
myolysis
A
breakdown of muscle tissue