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1
Q

A bone doctor is called an ______________

A

ORTHOPEDIST

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2
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Of the cerebrum of the brain

A _________hemorrhage

A

CEREBRAL

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3
Q

What is the prefix meaning milk

A

GALACT/O

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4
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An operation to remove part or all of the stomach

A

GASTRIC RESECTION

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5
Q

Hardening of the arteries is called

A

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

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6
Q

What is a heart doctor called

A

CARDIOOLOGIST

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7
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What is the coughing up of blood called

A

HEMPTYSIS

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8
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A gruffness; a throaty harshness or having a dry harsh voice is called

A

HOARSENESS

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9
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What are inflamed testes called

A

EPIDIDYMITIS

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10
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What are immature bone cells called

A

OSTEOBLASTS

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11
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Medical term meaning milk

A

LACT/O

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12
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What is a sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ

A

LIGAMENT

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13
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Medical term meaning breast

A

MAMM/O

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14
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Another medical term for breast

A

MAST/O

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15
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A sound due to vibrations from the flow of blood through the heart or great vessels. Usually heard with a stethoscope

A

MURMUR

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16
Q

What is the medical term for a nosebleed

A

EPISTAXIS

17
Q

What is medical term meaning ovary

A

OOPHO/O

18
Q

What is another term for ovary

A

OVARI/O

19
Q

What is a rapid heart rate called

A

TACHYCARDIA

20
Q

The hearts natural pacemaker located in the right atrium. Electrical impulses originate here and travel through the heart, causing it to beat

A

SINOATRIAL VALVE

21
Q

What is a slow heart rate called

A

BRADYCARDIA

22
Q

The strong membrane around bone is called

A

PERIOSTEUM

23
Q

The soft tissue by which muscles attach to bone

A

TENDON

24
Q

The inflammation of a vein with blood clot formation inside the vein at the site of the inflammation

A

THROMBOPHLEBITIS

25
Q

What is a tumor of the liver called

A

HEPATOMA

26
Q

What is a visual examination of the bladder called

A

CYSTOSCOPY