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bas/o
base, alkaline, opposite of acid
chrom/o
color
coagul/o
coagulation, clotting
cyt/o
cell
eosin/o
red, rosey, dawn-colored
erythr/o
red
granul/o
granule(s)
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
is/o
same, equal
kary/o
nucleus
leuk/o
white
mon/o
one, single
morph/o
shape, form
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
neutr/o
neither, neutral, neutrophil
nucle/o
nucleus
phag/o
eat, swallow
poikil/o
varied, irregular
sider/o
iron
spher/o
globe-shaped, round
thromb/o
clot
-apharesis
removal
-blast
embryonic, immature cell
-cytosis
condition of cell, slight increase in numbers
-emia
blood condition
-globin, -globulin
protein
-lytic
to reduce, destroy, separate, breakdown
-oid
resembling, derived from
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-penia
deficiency
-phage
eat, swallow
-philia
attraction for
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
-poieses
formation
-stasis
state of inactivity or equilibrium
immmun/o
immune, protection, safe
lymph/o
lymph
lymphaden/o
lymph gland (node)
splen/o
spleen
thym/o
thymus gland
tox/o
poison
ana-
up, apart, backward, again, anew
inter-
between
Vermilionectomy
is shaving of lip
Vermilion border: Area between lip and mucosal surface of mouth
Cheiloplasty
lip repair
Sublingual
(under tongue)
Submandibular
(under mandible)
Masticator space
(floor of mouth to hyoid bone)
Extraoral
(outside mouth)
Three salivary glands
Parotid
Submandibular
Sublingual
Small intestine
extends for 20 feet from pyloric sphincter to first part of large intestine
Large intestine
extends from end of ilium to anus, 4 parts (cecum, colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum)
Sigmoidoscopy
Entire rectum, sigmoid colon, and may include part of the descending colon (up to 26 inches or 26-60 cm is visualized)
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Rectum and sigmoid colon (6.25 cm is visualized)
Colonoscopy
Entire colon, rectum to cecum, and may include terminal ileum (more than 60 cm visualized or 23.6 inches)
Strangulated
blood supply cut off
Incarcerated
Cannot be returned to cavity (not reducible)
Allogenic
Close relative
Autologous
patients own
Submental and submandibular nodes, location
chin area and below mandible
Upper jugular nodes, location
at mandibular angle in front of sternocleidomastoid muscle
Middle jugular nodes, loocation
between hyoid bone and cricoid cartilage
Lower jugular nodes, location
between cricoid cartilage and clavicle
Posterior triangle nodes divided into groups
Upper visceral nodes, by the hyoid bone
Superior mediastinal nodes, between common carotid arteries
