Chap2 Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Tumor of the bone marrow

A

Myeloma

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2
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Root-gen

A

Represents genesis or origin

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3
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Originating in bone marrow

A

Myelogenous

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4
Q

Atony

A

Lack of muscle tone

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5
Q

Changes due to lack of nourishment

A

Dystrophy

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6
Q

Stenosis

A

Narrowing of a canal

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7
Q

Tetany

A

Sustained muscle contraction

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8
Q

Diuresis

A

Increased urination

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9
Q

Study and treatment of the aged

A

Geriatrics

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10
Q

Medical specialty concerning pregnancy and birth

A

Obstetrics

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11
Q

Suffixes that mean “pertaining to” “like” or “resembling”

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  • ac
  • al
  • ar
  • ary
  • form
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12
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Virile

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Pertaining to the male

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13
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  • ic
  • ical
  • ile
  • oid
  • ory
  • ous
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“pertaining to”

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14
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Pertaining to bone marrow

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Myeloid

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