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Words To Know Flashcards

1
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Pepsia

A

Digestion

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Pylor/o

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Pylorus

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3
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My/o

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Muscle

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4
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ist

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Specialist

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5
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Dia

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Through,across

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6
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Emesis

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Vomiting

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7
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Hyper

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Excessive, above normal

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8
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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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9
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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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10
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Hypo

A

Under below deficient

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11
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Al

A

Pertaining to

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12
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Order to define a word?

A

Suffix prefix word root
End, begging, middle

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13
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Ic

A

Pertaining to

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14
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Ary

A

Pertaining to

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15
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Dys

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Painful bad difficult

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16
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Within

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Endo

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17
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Muscle

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Myo

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18
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Unoxygenated blood from body veins enters…

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I&s vena cava, right atrium,Tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonic valve,pulmonary artery, lungs (fill blood with o2)

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Oxygenated blood from lungs enters …

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Pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, out to the body

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20
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Conduction pathway

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SA, AV, bundle of his, bundle branches, purkinje fibers

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21
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Systole

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Contraction, blood leaves ventricles

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Diastole

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Relaxation blood fills ventricles

23
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First sound of heartbeat

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A lub, mitral and tricuspid valves closing, beginning of systole

24
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Second heartbeat sound

A

Dub, aortic and pulmonic valves closing, end of systole

25
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Theombolytics

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Dissolves blood clots

26
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Coronary artery disease (CAD)

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Resistance/ blockage in one or more arteries, related to hardening of arteries due to an increase of fatty plaques on the inner walls.

27
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Aneurysm

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Dialation of heart chamber or artery due to an weakening in the walls ( can cause hemorrhage thrombus formation or ischemia )

28
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MI

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Myocardial infarction: necrosis of a portion of cardiac muscle caused by partial of complete occlusion of one or more coronary arteries HEART ATTACK

29
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Hypertension

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High blood pressure ( can cause damage to blood vessels and heart)

30
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Cervical

A

Lymph nodes on neck

31
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Axillary

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Lymph nodes on armpit

32
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Inguinal

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Lymph nodes on groin

33
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Tonsils

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Back of throat prevent infection

34
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Thymus

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Front lower neck, makes t-cells (immune function)

35
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Spleen

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Filters blood cells

36
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Lymphedema

A

Abnormal accumulation of lymph in the extremities

37
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

A

HIV virus ( kissing disease)

38
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Mononucleosis

A

Infection caused by Epstein- Barr virus

39
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Peristalsis

A

Muscle in esophagus acting like giant wave

40
Q

Structure&function of digestive system

A

Oral cavity
Pharynx
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestines

41
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Oral cavity

A

Mouth
Teeth
Salivary glands

42
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Pharynx

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Back of the throat food and air enters

43
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Stomach

A

Produces chyme
Superior to small intestine

44
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Parts of small intestine

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Duodenum- first part
Jejunum-middle part
Iieum-end

45
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Gi accessory organs

A

Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas

46
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Gallbladder word root

A

Cholecyst

47
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Bile

A

Chole

48
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Bladder

A

Cyst

49
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Gallbladder porpose

A

Stores and releases bile when needed

50
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Pancreas purpose

A

Secrete glucagon and insulin ( regulate blood glucose) produce enzymes that digest fats proteins and starches

51
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Appendicitis

A

Inflammation of appendix

52
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Diverticulitis

A

Acute inflammation of diverticula

53
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Choelelithiasis

A

Gallstones within gallbladderb

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