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Retake Flashcards

1
Q

Bladder

A

vesico

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2
Q

Joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other

A

anastomosis

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3
Q

QOD

A

Every other day

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4
Q

Stiff Joint

A

ankylosis

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5
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Crooked

A

ankylo

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6
Q

Excision of

A

ectomy

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7
Q

Thirst

A

dipsia (maybe polydipsia)

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8
Q

Bluish discoloration of skin due to lack of oxygen.

A

cyanosis

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9
Q

Coughing and Spitting up From Lungs

A

expectoration

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10
Q

Lying on the side

A

lateral decubitus

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11
Q

Small

A

ile

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12
Q

Without Order or Coordination

A

ataxia

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13
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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14
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Prefix meaning “Without”

A

an

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15
Q

Inflammation of Ovaries

A

oophoritis

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16
Q

Combining form for tissue

A

Histo

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17
Q

Combining form Meaning “Breathing”

A

spiro

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18
Q

Prefix Meaning “normal”

A

eu

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19
Q

Combining Form Meaning “Swollen, Twisted, Vein”

A

Varic/o

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20
Q

Dissolution of fat

A

lipolysis

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21
Q

Celi/o definition

A

abdomen

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22
Q

Clot Carried in Bloodstream

A

embolus

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23
Q

Combining Form Mean Ovary

A

oophor

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24
Q

Softening of Bone

A

osteomalacia

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25
Q

Region of Abdomen Below Naval

A

hypogastric

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26
Q

Removal of a Clot

A

Answer: Embolectomy

Maybe thrombectomy?

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27
Q

Difficulty Seeing Objects At A Distance

A

Myopia

28
Q

Abnormally Reduced Number of Cellular Components in Blood

A

Pancytopenia

29
Q

Suprarenal

A

Above the kidney

30
Q

Skin

A

Cutaneous, Dermatology

31
Q

Drug that relieves fever

A

pyro- (antipyretic)

32
Q

Brain

A

encephal-

33
Q

Chest Pain Caused By Loss of Oxygenated Blood To The Heart

A

angina

34
Q

Sugar in the urine

A

glucosuria

35
Q

Removal of Lobe of Lung

A

lobectomy

36
Q

Oropharynx

A

Middle part of the throat behind the mouth

37
Q

Blood Donated By a Patient for His/Her Future Use

A

autologous

38
Q

Buildup of Fatty Substance in Artery

A

atherosclerosis

39
Q

Abnormal Ketones in Blood

A

ketosis

40
Q

Movement away from the body

A

Abduction

41
Q

Term Meaning “Backward”

A

retro

42
Q

Chicken pox

A

varicella

43
Q

Small Urine Output

A

oliguria

44
Q

Indigestion

A

dyspepsia

45
Q

Mobility

A

R/O/M (Range Of Motion)

46
Q

Hypo

A

beneath/below or less than normal

47
Q

Migration of Endometrial Tissue

A

endometriosis

48
Q

Combining form meaning “color”

A

Chrom(ato)

49
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

50
Q

Perfusion Deficit

A

Ischemia

51
Q

Term for Heart Attack

A

Myocardial infarction

52
Q

Relief of Pain

A

analgesia

53
Q

Failure of Bone Marrow to Produce Red Blood Cells

A

Aplastic Anemia

54
Q

Fingers or toes

A

dactyl/o

55
Q

Excision of Pituitary Gland

A

Hypophysectomy

56
Q

Colposcopy

A

special magnifying device to look at your vulva, vagina , and cervix

57
Q

Venipuncture

A

phlebocentesis

58
Q

Hoarseness

A

Dysphonia

59
Q

Abnormal/excessive Growth of Facial Hair

A

Hirsutism

60
Q

Vessels That Carry Blood to Venules

A

Capillaries

61
Q

Absorption into Blood Through Skin

A

Transdermal

62
Q

Myel/o

A

Spinal Cord

63
Q

Difficulty Breathing

A

Dyspnea

64
Q

Surrounds and Encloses the Heart in a Loose Protective Sac

A

Pericardium

65
Q

Suffix Meaning Weakness

A

Asthenia

66
Q

Aque/o

A

water

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