vocab #6 REVERSE Flashcards
1
Q
exam technique with movement of a body part in a circular motion with the opposite end remains stationary
A
circumduction
2
Q
identifying a substance by comparing color hues with a known substance
A
chromatography
3
Q
diagnostic examination on the colon
A
colonoscopy
4
Q
diagnostic procedure examining female cervix for cancerous lesions
A
colposcopy
5
Q
agent that counteracts a stimulant
A
contrastimulant
6
Q
surgical removal of a rib
A
costectomy
7
Q
cutting into the skull
A
craniotomy
8
Q
treatment using extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue
A
cryotherapy
9
Q
a condition of obscure or unknown origin
A
cryptogenic
10
Q
pertaining to the skin
A
cutaneous
11
Q
blueness of the skin due to lack of oxygen
A
cyanosis
12
Q
creating an opening in the colon to divert waste outside the body
A
colostomy
