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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Adenoma

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Tumour of a gland

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Adenitis

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Inflammation of a gland

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Arthritis

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Inflammation of a joint

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Biology

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The study of life

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Biopsy

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The process of studying living tissue

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Carcinoma

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Cancerous tumour

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Cardiology

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The study of the heart

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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the head

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Cerebral

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Pertaining to the cerebrum

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Incision

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The process of cutting into something

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Excision

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The process of cutting something out

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12
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Endocrine gland

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Glands that secrete through ducts inside the body

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Cystoscopy

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The process of viewing the urinary bladder

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14
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Cyctology

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The study of blood cells

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15
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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Hypodermic

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Under the skin

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Electrocardiogram

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Electrical recording of cardiac activity

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Electroencephalogram

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Electrical recording of brain activity

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Enteritis

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Inflammation of the intestines

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Erythrocyte

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Red blood cell

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21
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Gastrectomy

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Removal of the stomach

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Gastrotomy

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The process of cutting the stomach

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23
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Hyperglycemia

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Above normal blood sugar levels

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24
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Diagnosis

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Complete knowledge of a condition. “State of complete knowledge”

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Prognosis

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Prediction of a condition. “Knowledge before”

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26
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Gynecology

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Study of a woman

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27
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Hematology

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Study of blood

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28
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Hematoma

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A collection of blood

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29
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Hemoglobin

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Blood protein that carries oxygen

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30
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Hepatitis

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Inflammation of the liver

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31
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Iatrogenic

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Pertaining to a what is produced by a physician or treatment received. These are adverse conditions that are a result of medical intervention.

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32
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Leukocyte

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White blood cell

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33
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Dermatology

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The study of the skin

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34
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Nephritis

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Inflammation of the kidney

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35
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Nephrology

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The study of the kidney

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36
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Neurology

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The study of the nerves

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37
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Oncology

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The study of a tumour

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38
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Oncologist

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A doctor that specializes in the study of tumours

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Ophthalmoscope

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An instrument that helps with visual examination of the eye

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Osteitis

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Inflammation of the bone

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Osteoarthritis

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Degeneration of bones and joints accompanied by inflammation

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Pathology

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The study of disease

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Pathologist

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A doctor that studies disease, as well as looks at dead bodies to determine the cause of death

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Pediatric

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A child doctor

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Psychology

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The study of the mind

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Psychiatrist

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A doctor of the mind

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Radiology

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The study of x-rays

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Renal

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Pertaining to the kidneys

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Rhinitis

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Inflammation of the nose

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Sarcoma

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A malignant tumour of the skin

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Resection

A

To cut back

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Thrombocyte

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Platelets that form a blood clot

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Urology

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The study of the urinary tract

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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Pain

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-cyte

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Cell

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-genic

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Pertaining to, producing, produced in, or produced by

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-globin

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Protein

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-gram

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Record

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-ic, ical

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Pertaining to

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-ion

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Process

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-ist

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Specialist

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logy

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Process of study

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-oma

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Tumour, mass, swelling

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-opsy

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Process of viewing

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Arthralgia

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Joint pain

71
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Nephrectomy

A

Removal of the kidney

72
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Leukemia

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A white blood cell condition (cancer)

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Cancinogenic

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Cancer that is produced or as a result of an outside factor

74
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Iatrogenic

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Adverse conditions as a result of medical treatment

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-osis

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An abnormal condition

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-pathy

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Disease condition

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-scope

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Instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

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The process of visually examining using an instrument

79
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-sis

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State of, or condition

80
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-tomy

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The process of cutting

81
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-y

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Process

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a-, an-

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No, not, without

83
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aut-, auto-

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Self, own

84
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dia-

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Complete, through

85
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endo-

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Within

86
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epi-

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Above, upon

87
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ex-, exo-

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Out, outside of, outward

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hyper-

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Excessive, above normal

89
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hypo-

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Deficient, below normal

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in-

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Into, in

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peri-

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Surrounding

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pro-

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Before, forward

93
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re-

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Back, backward

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retro-

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Behind

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sub-

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Below, under

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trans-

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Across, through

CLASSICS 1111 (14 decks)

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