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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
Q

Rhabdomy/o

A

Striated muscle

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2
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Claudication

A

Limping

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3
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Tic

A

Repeated spasm

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4
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Singultus

A

Hiccups

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5
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Torticollis

A

“Wryneck” stuff neck due to spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles

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6
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Asthenia

A

Weakness

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7
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-paresis

A

Partial or incomplete paralysis

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Ergonomics

A

Study of human factors that affect the design and operation of tools and the work environment

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9
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Lumen

A

The opening within the vessels through which blood flows

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10
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Atel

A

Incomplete

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11
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Kaposi sarcoma

A

Opportunistic sarcoma associated with HIV- causes patches of abnormal tissue to grow under the skin; in the mouth, nose, or other organs

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12
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Candidiasis

A

Yeast

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13
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-cide

A

Causing death

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14
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-static

A

Causing control

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15
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-plasm

A

Formation

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16
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Aspiration

A

Inhaling

17
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Coni

A

Dust

18
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Asbest

A

Asbestos

19
Q

Cystic fibrosis

A

Genetic disorder in which lungs and pancreas are clogged with large quantities of abnormally thick mucus

20
Q

Spir/o

A

To breath

21
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Epistaxis

A

Nose bleed

22
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Labia

A

Lips

23
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Sulcus

Pl. sulci

A

Area of space between tooth and gums

24
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Enamel

A

Covers tooth- hardest substance in body

25
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Cementum

A

Protects roots of teeth

26
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Stom

A

Mouth or oral cavity

27
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Halit

A

Breath

28
Q

Pyrosis

A

Heart burn

29
Q

Stricture

A

Abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage

30
Q

Hiat

A

Opening

31
Q

ileus

A

Partial or complete blockage of small or large intestine

Don’t confuse with ileum

32
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Volvulus

A

Twisting of the intestine on itself, causing an obstruction

33
Q

Steat

A

Fat

34
Q

Colic

A

Spasms of pain in the abdomen

35
Q

Vesic

A

Bladder

HOSA medical Terminology 2019 (4 decks)

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