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Med Term by Chris > Worksheet 9 > Flashcards

Worksheet 9 Flashcards

1
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antero

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toward the front of

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postero

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toward the back of

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cephalo

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head

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medio

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toward the midline

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proximo

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near the point of origin

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sagitto

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vertical, dividing into left and right

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omphalo

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the navel

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gnoso

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knowledge

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chromo

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color

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parieto

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wall

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viscero

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internal organs

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ventro

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front, abdomen

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dorso

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near or on the back (think dorsal fin)

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caudo

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downward, toward the tail

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latero

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toward the side, away from the midline

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disto

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away from the point of origin

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thano

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death

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corona

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crown, encircling

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aero

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air

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meno

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menses

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syphilo

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syphilis

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-tocia

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labor

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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-stasis

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stopping, controlling

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rrhexis

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rupture

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-gnosia, gnosis

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knowledge

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super-

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above

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infra-

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below

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pro-

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before

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dys-

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poor, bad, abnormal, painful

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proto-

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first

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sub-

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under

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pseudo-

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false

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dia-

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through

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eu-

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easy, well

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ante-

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against

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ecto-

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outer, outside

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endo-

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inner, inside

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meso-

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middle

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retro-

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backward, behind

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para-

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near

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AP

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Anterior to Posterior

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PA

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Posterior to Anterior

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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Hx

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History

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Px

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Prognosis

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Rx

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Prescription

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LMP

A

Last Menstrual Period

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Anterior

A

toward the front

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Posterior

A

the back

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lateral

A

the side

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anterolateral

A

front and side

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anterosuperior

A

front and top

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posterolateral

A

back and side

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posteroanterior

A

from back to front

57
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anteroposterior

A

from front to back

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dorsocephalad

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toward the back of the head

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ventral

A

toward the front

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proximal

A

closer to

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distal

A

farther from

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sagittal

A

vertical slice from front to back

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mediolateral

A

middle and side

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midsagittal

A

vertical slice that divides the body into left and right

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coronal

A

crown or circle

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caudad

A

toward the tail (lower spine)

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omphalitis

A

inflammation of the navel

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omphalorrhagia

A

hemorrhage of the navel

69
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omphalorrhexis

A

rupture of the navel

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diarrhea

A

flowing through, loose stool

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dialysis

A

process of destroying waste products in the blood by diffusion through a membrane

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diagnosis/diagnostic

A

identification of a disease

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prognosis

A

predicting the outcome through tests, etc.

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procephalic

A

the front of the head

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aerophobia

A

abnormal fear of air

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aerotherapy

A

treatment with air (O2)

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Biology

A

study of living things

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anaerobic

A

without air

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chromolysis

A

breakdown of color in a cell

80
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dyspepsia

A

poor digestion

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dyskinesia

A

poor muscle movement

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dystocia

A

difficult labor

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eutocia

A

easy labor

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euthanasia

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easy, peaceful death

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menopause

A

the permanent cessation of menses

86
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amenorrhea

A

absence of menstrual flow

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menostasis

A

stopping the menstrual flow

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arteriostasis

A

control of blood flow in the arteries

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phlebostasis

A

control of blood flow in the veins

90
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hemostasis

A

control of blood flow

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syphilopsychosis

A

mental condition brought on by syphalis

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syphilopathy

A

any syphalic disease

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pseudocyesis

A

false pregnancy

94
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pseudomania

A

false madness

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pseudoparalysis

A

false paralysis

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pseudohypertrophy

A

false over development

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viscera/visceral

A

internal organs

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parietal

A

cavity wall

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visteroptosis

A

prolapse of the internal orgains

100
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endochondral

A

within cartillage

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endocardial

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pertaining to the lining of the heart

102
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endoscopy

A

process of viewing the internal organs through an instrument

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ectopic

A

pregnancy in the fallopian tubes

104
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mesentery

A

middle intestine

105
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retrosternal

A

behind the sternum

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retroflexion

A

bending backwards

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anteflexion

A

bending forwards

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retroversion

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turning backwards

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parahepatitis

A

inflammation near the liver

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paranephritis

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inflammation near the kidneys

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paracystitis

A

inflammation near the bladder

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