Assessment 3 Med Terms PHM 518 Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
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-ia
A
state, condition
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-iasis
A
abnormal condition
3
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-iatry
A
medical treatment
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IM
A
intramuscular
5
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in-
A
not, inward
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inter-
A
among, between
7
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intra-
A
within, inside
8
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intraarticular
A
Into the joint
9
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-ism
A
state of
10
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-itis
A
inflammation
11
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lipoatrophy
A
Loss of subcutaneous fat
12
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
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-logy
A
study of
14
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lymphadenopathy
A
Swollen lymph node
15
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lyophilized
A
Freeze-dried
16
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-lysis
A
destruction
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-lytic
A
destruction
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macro-
A
large
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-malacia
A
abnormal softening
20
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malaise
A
General feeling of weakness
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-megaly
A
enlargement, large
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micro-
A
small
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mono-
A
one
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morbidity
A
illness or disease
25
mortality
death
26
multi-
many
27
MVA
motor vehicle accident
28
myo-
to shut
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myopathy
Disease of the muscle
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N
normal
31
NAD
no apparent distress
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NAD
no appreciable disease
33
narc/o
stupor
34
nasopharyngitis
Inflammation of the nose and pharynx
35
NC
nasal cannula
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necr/o
dead
37
neo-
new
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NKA
no known allergies
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nulli-
none
40
NVD
neck vein distention
