chapter 1 - 8 AKA Flashcards
(53 cards)
1
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stomachache
A
gastralgia
2
Q
heartburn
A
pyrosis
3
Q
midline
A
midsaggital plane
4
Q
chest cavity/thorax
A
thoracic cavity
5
Q
belly button
A
umbilicus
6
Q
hereditary disorder
A
genetic disorder
7
Q
contagious disease
A
communicable disease
8
Q
hip socket
A
acetabulum
9
Q
orthopedist
A
orthopedic surgeon
10
Q
bunion
A
hallux valgus
11
Q
wear-and-tear arthritis
A
osteoarthritis
12
Q
spinal osteoarthritis
A
spondylosis
13
Q
low back pain
A
lumbago
14
Q
humback
A
kyphosis
15
Q
adult rickets
A
osteomalacia
16
Q
osteonecrosis
A
avascular necrosis
17
Q
crush fracture
A
compression fracture
18
Q
broken hip
A
osteoporotic hip fracture
19
Q
surgical ankylosis
A
arthrodesis
20
Q
myalgic encephalomyelitis
A
chronic fatigue syndrome
21
Q
wryneck
A
torticollis
22
Q
pericardial sac
A
pericardium
23
Q
coronary heart disease OR ischemic heart disease
A
coronary artery disease
24
Q
heart attack
A
myocardial infarction
25
v-tach
ventricular tachycardia
26
a-fib
atrial fibrillation
27
giant cell arteritis
temporal arteritis
28
hardening of the arteries
arteriosclerosis
29
postural hypotension
orthostatic hypotension
30
clot busting drug
thrombolytic
31
cardioversion
defibrillation
32
immune reaction
antigen-antibody reaction
33
biological therapy
immunotherapy
34
yeast infection
candidiasis
35
german measles OR three-day measles
rubella
36
chicken pox
varicella
37
shingles
herpes zoster
38
air sacs
alveoli
39
nose bleed
epistaxis
40
whooping cough
pertussis
41
sore throat
pharyngitis
42
pleuritis
pleurisy
43
empyema of the pleural cavity
pyothorax
44
collapsed lung
atelectasis
45
shortness of breath
dyspnea
46
sleep study
polysomnography
47
cough medicine
antitussive
48
cold sores OR fever blisters
herpes labialis
49
dry mouth
xerostomia
50
severe obesity
morbid obesity
51
ingestion
dyspepsia
52
paralytic ileus
ileus
53
fecal occult blood test
hemoccult test
