Other Words from Quizes Flashcards

1
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dactylitis

A

inflammation of the toes/fingers

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2
Q

cyanosis

A

a disease or condition where you’re blue

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3
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dermatologist

A

someone who studies skin

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4
Q

thrombocytopenia

A

decrease in blood clotting cells

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5
Q

pharyngitis

A

inflammation of the pharynx

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6
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encephalitis

A

inflammation of the brain

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7
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melanocarcinoma

A

a black cancerous tumor

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8
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electrocardiogram

A

a record or picture of the hearts electric activity

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9
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tendoplasty

A

surgical repair of the tendon

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10
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osteoarthritis

A

inflammation of the bone and joint

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11
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metastasis

A

beyond one place

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12
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hydrolysis

A

water that breaks something down or apart

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13
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tachycardia

A

fast heart beat

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14
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tracheostomy

A

to form a new opening at the trachea

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15
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pneumonomelanosis

A

condition where your lung is black

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16
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sideropenia

A

decrease in or not enough iron

17
Q

polymorphic

A

has many forms

18
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distal

A

away from the point of origin

19
Q

bradyphasia

A

condition that causes slow speech

20
Q

caudad

A

toward the tail