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Thrombus-Xeropthalmia 226-250 Flashcards

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Gland in the neck overlying the windpipe that regulates the speed of metabolic processes by producing a hormone, thyroxin.

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Thyroid

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2
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Inflammation of the thyroid gland

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Thyroiditis

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Any disease of the thymus

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Thymopathy

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Surgical procedure in which all or part of the thyroid gland is removed

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Thyroidectomy

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Hyperthyroidism resulting from excessive circulating 3,5,3 triiodothyronine

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Thyroidtoxicosis

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Hearing ringing, buzzing, or other sounds w/o an external cause

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Tinnitus

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Surgical removal of tonsil & adenoid tissues

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Tonsiloadenoidectomy

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Science or study of poisons

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Toxicology

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Surgical procedure in which a cut or opening is made within the windpipe (trachea)

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Tracheotomy

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10
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Inflammation of the urethra

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Urethritis

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Urethrogram

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12
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External opening of the urethra

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Urinary meatus

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13
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Surgical construction of an artificial excretory opening from the urinary tract

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Urostomy

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14
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Surgical procedure on males in which the gas deferens are cut

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Vasectomy

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Anastomosis of the epididymis to the severed end of the vas deferens

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Vaso-orchidostomy

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16
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Reanastomosis of the ends of the severed vas deferens

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Vasovasostomy

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Radiograph of a vein

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Venogram

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Pertaining to position toward anterior surface of the body; frontward

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Ventral

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Wormlike blunt process extending from the cecum

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Vermiform appendix

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Wart

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Verruca

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Sticky or glutinous

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Viscid

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Gasslike, transparent gel that fills the back part of eye

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Vitreous

23
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Abnormal twisting of the intestine causing obstruction

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Volvulus

24
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Abnormal dryness & thickening of the conjunctiva & cornea due to vitamin a deficiency

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Xerophthalmia

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Fibrinous clot formed in a blood vessel or in a chamber of the heart

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Thrombus

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