Payday Week 5 Flashcards
1
Q
-phasia
A
speech
2
Q
-phobia
A
fear
3
Q
-plasia
A
formation of
4
Q
-rrhage
A
bursting forth
5
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
6
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
7
Q
-iasis
A
presence of, formation of
8
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
9
Q
-malacia
A
weakening of, softening of
10
Q
-mania
A
obsessive preoccupation
11
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
12
Q
-oid
A
seeming like
13
Q
dyspnea
A
Difficulty/painful breathing
14
Q
cyanosis
A
skin turns blue b/c lack of O2
15
Q
apnea
A
not breathing
16
Q
palpation
A
to touch/feel
17
Q
auscultation
A
to listen/hear
18
Q
febrile
A
fever
19
Q
tachycardia
A
fast heart rate
20
Q
bradypnea
A
slow breathing
21
Q
hypothermia
A
below normal temp
22
Q
pyrexia
A
fever
23
Q
arrhythmia
A
abnormal heart rhythm
24
Q
pulse deficit
A
when there’s a difference between apical and radial pulse