terminology week 3 Flashcards
1
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lymphadenopathy
A
disease of the lymph’s
2
Q
macrophages
A
larger cells that ingest foreign matter
3
Q
necrophobia
A
abnormal fear of death
4
Q
quadriplegia
A
paralysis of 4 limbs
5
Q
blepharoptosis
A
drooping eyelid
6
Q
microscope
A
instrument used to view smaller objects
7
Q
gastrostomy
A
to make a new opening in the stomach
8
Q
dysuria
A
difficult/ painful urination
9
Q
thrombocytopenia
A
deficit of clotting cells/platelets
10
Q
dysphagia
A
difficult/ painful digestion
11
Q
aphonia
A
unable to hear sound
12
Q
dyspnea
A
difficult/painful breathing
13
Q
hemorrage
A
heavy discharge of blood
14
Q
polysomnia
A
getting a lot of sleep
15
Q
gastrome
A
instrument used to cut into the stomach