Sports MED Vocab #7 Flashcards
1
Q
Surgical incision of the thyroid cartilage
A
Thyrotomy
2
Q
Surgical removal of an aneurysm
A
Aneurysmectomy
3
Q
Mini stroke
A
TIA
4
Q
Difficult birth
A
Dystocia
5
Q
Surgical procedure that lifts the uterus/suspends the uterus
A
Hysteropexy
6
Q
Controls blood flow from left atrium to left ventricle
A
Mitral Valve
7
Q
A pool of blood between the brain and it outermost covering
A
Subdural hematoma
8
Q
Excessive production of growth hormone
A
Acromegaly
9
Q
Benign tumor formed by an abnormal collection of lymphatic vessels due to a congenital malformation of the lymphatic system
A
Lymphangioma
10
Q
Bone density and strength are more fragile and weak
A
Osteoporosis
