Test 1 - Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Colorless liquid used to soften and remove scabs

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Acetone aka Dimethylketone

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2
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A deficiency in the secretion of adrenocortical hormones

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Addisons Disease

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3
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An outpouring of lymph into the peritoneal cavity

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Agunal Exudation

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4
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An organic compound containing nitrogen; any compounds formed from ammonia

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Amines

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5
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Localized abnormal dilation of a blood vessel

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Aneurysm

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6
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Triangular depression in front of the bend of the elbow

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Antecubital Fossa

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7
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The external openings of the nostril

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Anterior Nares

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8
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Glycoprotein substance developed by the body in response to, and interacting specifically with foreign substance

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Antibody aka Immunoglobin

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9
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A weakness or feebleness of any organ or function

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Asthenia

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10
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Destruction of bacteria by action of certain chemical substances

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Bacteriolysis

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11
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Carcinogen potentially produced when formaldehyde and sodium hypocholrite comes into contact with each other

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Bischoloromethyl Ether

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12
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A one piece scalpel for making incisions and excisions

A

Bistoury

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13
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One of the discovers of formaldehyde

A

Alex Butlerov

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14
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Pathogen is passed from host to host

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Circle of Transmission

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15
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Combined with red and white blood cells separated into distinct layers

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Chicken Fat Clot

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16
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An influential person in medical embalming who published a book about a method of embalming without evaceration

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Gabriel Clauderus

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17
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Five to Six minutes when death can be restored

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Clinical Death

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18
Q

Supplements and enhances the action of vascular embalming

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Coinjection Fluid

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19
Q

Microorganisms found normally in the colon

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Coliform Organisms

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20
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Part of large intestines; extending from cecum to the rectum

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Colon

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21
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Rounded articular process on a bone

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Condyle

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22
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Transparent part of the tunic of the eyeball

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Cornea

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23
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A condition of skin puckering caused by the contraction of the erector pili

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Cutis Anserina

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24
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Stroke or tolling of a death bell

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Death Kneel

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25
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Spasms of death

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Death Throe

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26
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Signal of approaching death

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Death Token

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27
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Decomp of proteins by enzymes of aerobic bacteria

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Decay

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28
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The dental formula of a man is what?

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8 Incisors 
4 Canines 
8 Pre Molars 
12 Molars 
32 Total
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29
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General inflammation of the skin

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Dermatitis

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30
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Cutting in an oblique or slanted direction

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Diagonal Incision

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31
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Separation of substances in solution; can pass through semipermeable memrane

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Dialysis aka Selective Diffusion

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32
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An acute infectious disease characterized by the formation of a false membrane on any mucous surface

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Diptheria

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33
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Unchecked putrefaction

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Disintegration

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34
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Applied to inaminate objects/ surfaces to destroy disease causing agents?

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Disinfectant

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35
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A wooden or metal rod used as a armature

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Dowel

36
Q

Difficult or painful breathing

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Dyspnea

37
Q

Free floating object in the bloodstream

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Embolism

38
Q

An orgaic catalyst producede by living cells an capable of autolytic decomposition

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Enzyme

39
Q

Most commong active dye

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Eosin

40
Q

Clear, volatile liquid used as a wax solvent or to remove grease oil, and adhesive tape

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Ether

41
Q

Disease characterized by a rash

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Exanthematous Disease

42
Q

The look of death

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Facies Hippocratica

43
Q

Removal of particles from a solution

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Filtration

44
Q

Used to test for blood circulation

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Flourescin

45
Q

Rubber stopper containing two tubes; mainly used for aspiration

A

Gooseneck

46
Q

An incision on the surface of the skin used when raising the common carotid arteries

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Half Moon Incision

47
Q

Translated Gannals text into Engish and promoted embalming for sanitary purposes

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Richard Harlan

48
Q

Discovered the circulation of blood

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Willian Harvey

49
Q

The Hunters Canal is named after this man

A

John Hunter

50
Q

Eminence at the medial corner of the closed eyelids

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Inner Canthus

51
Q

Incision made lengthwise on a vessel

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Longitudinal

52
Q

Noose-like suture, not pulled taut before notting

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Loop Stitch

53
Q

Tuberculosis of the skin

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Lupus Vulgaris

54
Q

Hydrolytic enzyme that acts destructively upon cells and tissues

A

Lysin

55
Q

Contains hydrolytic enzymes

A

Lysosomes

56
Q

Father of microscopic anatomy/ Histology. First to note capillary circulation

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Marcello Malpighi

57
Q

In a dying state; in the agonal period

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Moribund

58
Q

A material which can cause inheritable genetic changes in offspring

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Mutagen

59
Q

An involuntary, rapid movement of the eyeball ususally side to side

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Nystagmus

60
Q

What does NTP stand for?

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National Toxicology Program

61
Q

Can dry moist tissue and bleach the skin

A

Phenol aka Carbolic Acid

62
Q

Can reduce neck swelling by variable air pressure

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Pneumatic Collar

63
Q

Embalming equipment used to inject a substance into a deceaseds mouth

A

Poze Injector

64
Q

Projection of the jaw or jaws that may cause problems with closing the mouth

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Prognathism

65
Q

Wards off diseases

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Prophylactic

66
Q

Any one group of nitrogenous organic compounds formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria on proteins

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Ptomaine

67
Q

Substance similar in chemical properties, but differs in atomic weight and electric charge

A

Radionucleotide

68
Q

Inner lining of the eye

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Retina

69
Q

Invented the trocar

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Samuel Rogers

70
Q

A yellow, sickly color of the complexion

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Sallow

71
Q

The white portion of the eye

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Sclera

72
Q

Causing an allergic reaction after repeated exposure

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Sensitizer

73
Q

Chemical agent that isolates metal ions so they cannot adversely react with blood or water

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Sequestering agent

74
Q

Holds cotton swabs, wipes out the eyes

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Spring Forceps

75
Q

Eyebrow

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Supercilium

76
Q

Cessation of heart activity

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Syncope

77
Q

Drawing together or a contraction of gels

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Syneresis

78
Q

A brown to black band of discoloration in the sclera of the eye

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Tache Noire

79
Q

A French medical doctor; preeminent forensic doctor of the 19th century

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Auguste Tardieu

80
Q

Rupture of minute blood vessels and bloodd settles into the dependent areas of the body

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Tardieu Spots

81
Q

Non inheritable mutations in offspring

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Teratogen

82
Q

A buzzingg or ringing in the ears

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Tinnitus

83
Q

Capable of inducing growth of a tumor

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Tumorigenic

84
Q

Muddy with particles of extraneous matter

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Turbid

85
Q

Attaches to teh oulet of a gravity perculator

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Valentine Tube

86
Q

Father of Bacteriology

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Leeuwenhoek

87
Q

A drug bacterium found in feces and open wounds

A

Vancomycin- Resistant Enterococci