Parcial 1 (capítulo 6 del libro) Flashcards

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Algesia

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Sense of pain

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Angio

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Vessel

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Arterio

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Artery

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Cardiac arrest

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Stroke, stopped heart

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5
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Dactylo

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Fingers

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6
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Defibrillation

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Using an electrical spark to shock the heart and regulate the heartbeat

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7
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Embolism

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Obstruction of a blood vessel

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8
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Fibrillation

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Fast and irregular bloodstream

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9
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Myelo

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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10
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Phaso

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Speech

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11
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Phlebo

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Vein

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12
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Plaso

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Formation

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13
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Thrombosis

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Blood clot occluding a vessel

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14
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Thrombus

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A blood clot occluding a vessel

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Difference between thrombo and embolus

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The thrombus doesn’t moves and the embolus does

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16
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Esthesia

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Feeling, sensation

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17
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Embolus

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Foreign particle in the bloodstream

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18
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Poly-

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Many

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19
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Sym-, syn-

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Together

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20
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-orrhexis

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Rupture, bursting, apart

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21
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-tripsy

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Rubbing, crushing

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22
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-osis

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Abnormal condition or disease

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23
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Embolia

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Condition when a vessel is suddenly occluded by an embolus

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24
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Coronary thrombosis

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A sudden blocking or occlusion of the coronary vessel of the heart by a clot

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Big vessels of the heart
Vena cava, aorta artery, pulmonary arteries and veins
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Cavities of the heart
Atriums and ventricles
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Pneumo
Lung
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Cardioangiogram
Image of the heart and vessels
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-otomy
incision into, temporal incision
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-itis
inflammation
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-ectomy
excision of
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Thrombophlebitis
inflammation of a vein with a formation of a clot
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-orrhexis
Rupture
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-orrhagia
Hemorrhage
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-orrhaphy
Suture
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-orrhea
flow or discharge
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Cysto
Urinary bladder
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Cystoorrhexis
Rupture of the urinary bladder
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Enterorrhexis
Rupture of the small intestine
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Angiorrhexis
Rupture of a vessel
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Cardiorrhexis
Rupture of the heart
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Phleborrhexis
Rupture of a vein
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Hepatorrhagia
Hemorrhage of the liver
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Esthesia
Feeling or sensation
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Esthesiometer
Instrument to measure the level of esthesia
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-ia, -ism
Abnormal condition or disease
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Hypoesthesia
Low level of feeling or sensation
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-ic, -al, -ar
Related to
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Anemic
Pertaining to low levels of hemoglobin
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Astomia
Without mouth
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Afebrile
Without fever
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Anodontia
Without teeth
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Aphasia
Without speech, speechless
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Tachyphasia
Speaking very fast
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Brasyphasia
Speaking very slow
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Dysphasia
Bad or difficult speech
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Neuro-
Prefix that means nerves
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Neuralgia
Painful nerves
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Neurotripsy
Surgical crushing of a nerve
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Cholelithiasis
Gall stones
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Cholelithotripsy
Surgical crushing of gallstones
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Hyperplasia or hypertrophy
Overdevelopment
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Anencephalus
Without brain
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Anopia
Without vision
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Anuria
Without urine (sign)
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Anuresis
State in wich the patient cannot urine
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-litho
Stone or calculus
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Septo
Infection that starts in one place but emigrates in the bloodstream to other places ¿?
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Amenia
Without menstruation cycle
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Myelitis
Inflammation of the spinal cord or bone marrow
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Myeloblast
Immature cell of the bone marrow or spinal cord
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Blast
Immature cell
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Myelocele
Herniation of the spinal cord
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Plasia
Formation, change or development
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Dysplasia
Bad or difficult formation
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Myelodysplasia
Defective development of the spinal cord or bone marrow
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Chondrodysplasia
Defective development of the cartilage
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Dys-
Bad, difficult, or defective
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Osteochondrodysplasia
Defective development of the cartilage and bone
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Myelogram
Radiographic exam of the spinal cord
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Micrometer
Instrument for measuring something microscopic
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Glosso
Tongue
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Micron
1/1000
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Macrocyte
Abnormal large cell
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Cephalus
Head
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Macrotia
Large ear
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Macroglossia
Abnormally large tongue
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Macrocheilia
Abnormally large lips
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Macrorhinia
Abnormally large nose
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Cheilia
Lips