AT#6 Medical terms Flashcards
(79 cards)
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brachi
A
arm
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axil
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armpit
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ocul
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eye
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ophthalm
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eye
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phak
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lens of eye
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retin
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retina
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opt
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vision, sight
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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OD
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right eye
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VA
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visual acuity
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VF
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visual field
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corne
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cornea
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kerat
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cornea
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scler
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sclera
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cor
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pupil
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core
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pupil
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pupill
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pupil
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ind
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iris
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ir
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iris
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phac
A
lens
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retin
A
retina
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OMA
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oculomotor apraxia
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what is oculomotor apraxia
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absence in control of voluntary, purposeful eye movement
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Retinoblastoma
new tumour that originates in retina
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aur
ear
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ot
ear
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myring
ear drum
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tympan
ear drum
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CN VIII
cochlea nerve (8th)
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olfaction
sense of smell
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gustation
sense of taste
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olfactory
pertaining to sense of smell
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gustatory
pertaining to sense of taste
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anosmia
inability to smell
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hyposmia
decreased ability to smell
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hyperosmia
increased ability to smell
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dysosmia
distortion in perception of a odourant
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phantosmia
perception of an odourant even when none are present
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presbysomia
decline in ability to smell due to ageing
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agnosia
inability to classify, contrast or identify a sense eg odour
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-osmia
smell, odour
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presby
elderly, aged
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cervic
cervix
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colp
vagina
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vagin
vagina
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hyster
uterus
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metri
uterus
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uter
uterus
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o/o
egg
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oophor
ovary
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ovari
ovary
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salping
fallopian tube
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amniocentesis
puncture or drain of amniotic sac "breaking water"
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ectopic pregnancy
baby delivered outside uterus
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mamm
breast
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mast
breast
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balan
penis
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orch
testes
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orchi
testes
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orchid
testes
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prostat
prostate Gland
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scrot
scrotum
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urethr
urethra
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vas
vas deferns
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Menorrhagia
excessive discharge of blood from uterus during menstruation -heavy/ prelonged bleeding
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Amenorrhea
absence of menstrual flow
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dysmenorrhea
painful menstrual flow
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cryptorchism
condition of undescended testicle
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hydrocele
sac of clear fluid in scrotum
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varicocele
swollen vessels in scrotum
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gynaecomastia
abnormal condition of developing breast tissue in males
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pareuria
sexual intercourse
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geusia
taste
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dyspareuria
pain during sexual intercourse
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glossoplegia
abnormal condition of paralysis of tongue
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oligomenorrhoea
irregular menstrual flow
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otorrhea
flow of fluid from the ears
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polymenorrhoea
increased frequency of the menstrual cycle
