CH1 word list Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
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lithiasis

A

presence of a calculus

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2
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psychology

A

study of the mind

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3
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caudal

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associated with the tail

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4
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oral

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associated with the mouth

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5
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dermal,

cutaneous

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associated with the skin

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6
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Bradypnea

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abnormally slow breathing

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7
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Bacilli

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classification of bacteria

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8
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larynges

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plural of larynx (throat)

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9
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afebrile

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without fever

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10
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erythrocyte

A

red blood cell

erythr/o (red), cyte (cell)

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11
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adhesion

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bands of tissue (typically from scarring) connecting two tissues not normally connected

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12
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adenopathy

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disease of the glands

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13
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biliary

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pertaining to bile

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14
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endocardial

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pertaining to the internal surface of the heart

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15
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hematology

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study or science of the blood

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16
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hypoglossal

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pertaining to the hypoglossal nerve

17
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microscope

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instrument for visual examination of small items (typically lighted)

18
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otic

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pertaining to the ear

19
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otisis

A

inflammation of the ear

20
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otology

A

study of the ear

21
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otoplasty

A

surgical repair of the ear

22
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otorrhea

A

discharge from the ear

23
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ototomy

A

incision of the ear

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endarterial

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pertaining to the inside of the artery

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enteric
pertaining to the intestine
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gastroenterologist
physician who studies the stomach and intestine
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dyspnea
shortness of breath
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hypocalcemia
decreased calcium in the blood
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periarticular
around the joint
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eupepsia
good digestion (sufficient pepsia in the digestive juices)
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uremia
high levels of urea in the blood
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leukocyte
white blood cell
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hyperemia
excess blood