Words To Know Flashcards

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Pepsia

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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

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Under below deficient

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11
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Al

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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

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Pertaining to

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14
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Ary

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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

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Second heartbeat sound

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Dub, aortic and pulmonic valves closing, end of systole

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Theombolytics
Dissolves blood clots
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Coronary artery disease (CAD)
Resistance/ blockage in one or more arteries, related to hardening of arteries due to an increase of fatty plaques on the inner walls.
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Aneurysm
Dialation of heart chamber or artery due to an weakening in the walls ( can cause hemorrhage thrombus formation or ischemia )
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MI
Myocardial infarction: necrosis of a portion of cardiac muscle caused by partial of complete occlusion of one or more coronary arteries HEART ATTACK
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Hypertension
High blood pressure ( can cause damage to blood vessels and heart)
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Cervical
Lymph nodes on neck
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Axillary
Lymph nodes on armpit
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Inguinal
Lymph nodes on groin
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Tonsils
Back of throat prevent infection
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Thymus
Front lower neck, makes t-cells (immune function)
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Spleen
Filters blood cells
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Lymphedema
Abnormal accumulation of lymph in the extremities
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
HIV virus ( kissing disease)
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Mononucleosis
Infection caused by Epstein- Barr virus
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Peristalsis
Muscle in esophagus acting like giant wave
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Structure&function of digestive system
Oral cavity Pharynx Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestines
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Oral cavity
Mouth Teeth Salivary glands
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Pharynx
Back of the throat food and air enters
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Stomach
Produces chyme Superior to small intestine
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Parts of small intestine
Duodenum- first part Jejunum-middle part Iieum-end
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Gi accessory organs
Liver Gallbladder Pancreas
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Gallbladder word root
Cholecyst
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Bile
Chole
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Bladder
Cyst
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Gallbladder porpose
Stores and releases bile when needed
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Pancreas purpose
Secrete glucagon and insulin ( regulate blood glucose) produce enzymes that digest fats proteins and starches
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Appendicitis
Inflammation of appendix
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Diverticulitis
Acute inflammation of diverticula
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Choelelithiasis
Gallstones within gallbladderb