Rectovagina Fistula-Thrombocytopoeisis 201-225 Flashcards
Inflammation of the retina
Retinitis
Free discharge of a thin nasal mucus
Rhinorrhea
Inflammation of an auditory or a uterine tube
Salpingitis
Tough white outer coat of the eyeball
Sclera
Side to side curvature of the spine
Scoliosis
Final portion of large intestine that empties into the rectum
Sigmoid colon
Inflammation of the sinuses
Sinusitis
Periods where you stop breathing during sleep
Sleep apnea
Agent that kills sperm
Spermicide
Surgical removal of spleen
Splenectomy
Abnormal softness of spleen
Spleenomalacia
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Splenorrhexis
Spinal fusion
Spondylosyndesis
Surgical removal of all or part of the stapes of the middle ear
Stapedectomy
Fatty mass retained within a sebaceous gland; lipoma
Steatoma
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth
Stomatitis
Sudden involuntary release of urine caused by muscular strain accompanying laughing, sneezing, coughing, or exercise
Stress incontinence
Disease where a person’s immune system attacks & injures the body’s own organs & tissues
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Abnormally rapid heart rate
Tachycardia
Very rapid respiration
Tachypnea
Fibrous cord of connective tissue continuous with the fibers of a muscle & attaching muscle to bone or cartilage
Tendon
Removal of testis
Testectomy
Surgical removal of ribs to gain access during surgery or to collapse the chest wall & a diseased lung
Thoracoplasty
Process of formation of thrombocytes, usually in the bone marrow
Thrombocytopoiesis
Abnormal passage or opening between the rectum & vagina
Rectovaginal fistula
