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Week 1 Flashcards

1
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enter/o

A

small intestine

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2
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gastr/o

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stomach

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3
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a-

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without or no

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ab-

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away from

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5
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ad-

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toward

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6
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abduction

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take away from the midline

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7
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adduction

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move toward the midline

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8
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dys-

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difficult, painful or bad

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9
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Dysphagia

A

difficulty eating or swallowing

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10
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eu-

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good, easy or normal

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11
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Euthyroid

A

having a normally functioning thyroid gland

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12
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Endo-

A

within or inside

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13
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Endocrine

A

to secrete internally

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14
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Ex-/Exo-

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without, out of, outside, or away from

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15
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Endoparasite

A

an organism that lives within the body of the host

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16
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Ecto-

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outside

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17
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Ectoparasite

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an organism that lives on the outer surface of the host

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18
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Hyper-

A

means elevated, higher, or more than normal

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19
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Hyperglycemia

A

elevated blood glucose

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20
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Hypo-

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depressed, lower, or less than normal

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21
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Hypoglycimia

A

depressed amounts of blood glucose

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22
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Inter-

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between

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23
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Intra-

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within

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24
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Intercostal

A

between the ribs

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25
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Intramuscular

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within the muscle

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26
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Poly-

A

many or excessive

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27
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Polyuria

A

excessive amount or frequency of urination

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28
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Oligo-

A

scant or little

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29
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Oliguria

A

scant amount or frequency of urination

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30
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Pre-

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before

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31
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Post-

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after

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32
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sub-

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below

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33
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Super-/Supra-

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above, beyond, or excessive

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34
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Supernumerary

A

more than the regular number

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35
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Suprascapular

A

above the shoulder blade

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36
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epi-

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upper

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37
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extra-

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outside

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38
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infra-

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below or beneath

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39
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meta-

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beyond

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40
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per-

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throughout

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41
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trans-

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across

42
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Ultra-

A

above, increased, or more than normal

43
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-tomy

A

cutting into or incision

44
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pan-

A

all

45
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leuk/o

A

white

46
Q

-penia

A

deficiency or reduction in number

47
Q

panleukopenia

A

deficiency of all types of white blood cells

48
Q

-stomy

A

surgically created opening

49
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Gastrostomy

A

surgically created opening between the stomach and the body surface

50
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal or excision

51
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Gastrectomy

A

surgical removal of stomach

52
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-pexy

A

suture to stabalize

53
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gastropexy

A

surgically stabilizing the stomach to the abdominal wall

54
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

55
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-tomy

A

cutting into

56
Q

laparotomy

A

an incision into the abdomen

57
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas

58
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-gram

A

record of

59
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-graph

A

instrument that records

60
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-graphy

A

procedure that records

61
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-lysis

A

separation or breakdown

62
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urinalysis

A

separation of the urine into its constituents

63
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-scope

A

instrument to visually examine

64
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-scopy

A

procedure to visually examine

65
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-therapy

A

treatment

66
Q

-rrhagia/-rrhage

A

bursting forth

67
Q

-rrhaphy

A

to suture

68
Q

hemorrhage

A

bursting forth of blood from the vessels

69
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enterorrhaphy

A

suturing of the small intestine

70
Q

-rrhaphy

A

to suture

71
Q

-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

72
Q

diarrhea

A

complete discharge of bowels

73
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rrhexis

A

rupture

74
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myorrhexis

A

rupture of the muscle

75
Q

-algia and -dynia

A

pain

76
Q

arthralgia

A

joint pain

77
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arthrodynia

A

joint pain

78
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-ia

A

state or condition

79
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-ion

A

action, process, state, or condition

80
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infarction

A

condition of blood flow obstruction

81
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-itis

A

inflamation

82
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hepatitis

A

inflammation of the river

83
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-ive

A

performs or tends toward

84
Q

congistive

A

tends toward accumulation of fluid

85
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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

86
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osteomalacia

A

abnormal softening of bone

87
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-megaly

A

enlargement

88
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cardiomegaly

A

enlargement of the heart

89
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

90
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cardiosis

A

abnormal condition of the heart

91
Q

-pathy

A

disease

92
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enteropathy

A

disease of the small intestine

93
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-sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening

94
Q

arteriosclerosis

A

abnormal hardening of the arteries

95
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-um

A

structure

96
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pericardium

A

structure surrounding the heart

97
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-us

A

thing

98
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tarsus

A

the joint “thing”

99
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Mucous

A

pertaining to mucus

100
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Mucus

A

slime like substance composed of bodily secretions

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