Chapter 5 Flashcards
(95 cards)
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coccus
A
spherically shaped bacteria root
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diplococcus
A
bacteria that grows in pairs
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streptococcus
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twisted pair bacteria t
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staphyle
A
bunches
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diplobaccillus
A
double rod shaped bacteria
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bacilli
A
rod shaped bacteria
7
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bacterium
A
singular of bacteria
8
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staphyloplasty
A
surgical repair of the uvula
9
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staphylectomy
A
removal of the uvula
10
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pyo
A
pus
11
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pyogenic
A
pus producing
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oncogenic
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tumor producing
13
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pyothorax
A
accumulation of pus in the chest cavity
14
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rrhea
A
flow or discharge
15
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oto
A
ear
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otoscopy
A
ear exam using otoscope
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otorrhea
A
discharge from the ear
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otitis
A
inflammation of the ear
19
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otalgia
A
ear pain
20
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AS
A
Left ear
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AD
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Right ear
22
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tympano
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eardrum
23
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tympanic
A
pertaining to the eardrum
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audiometer
A
instrument used for measuring hearing
25
phono
voice
26
aphonia
unable to make sounds
27
dysphonia
weak sounds
28
brady
slow
29
phasia
speech
30
bradyphasia
slow speech
31
aphasia
unable to speak
32
phonology
study of vocal sounds
33
audiology
study of hearing
34
phasology
study of speech
35
rhino
nose
36
rhinitis
inflammation of the nose
37
rhinoplasty
surgical repair of the nose
38
litho
stone, calculus
39
lithotome
incision for removal of stone
40
chole
gall or bile
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cholelith
gall stone
42
iasis
pathologic condition
43
cholelithiasis
presence of gall stones
44
cholecyst
gall bladder
45
cholecystogram
x-ray of the gall bladder
46
cholecystitis
inflammation of the gall bladder
47
brady
slow
48
bradyphagia
slow eating
49
bradycardia
slow heart beat
50
tachy
fast
51
tachycardia
fast heart beat
52
tachogram
recording of blood flow velocity
53
pneo
breath
54
bradypnea
slow breathing
55
a an prefix
without of lack
56
apnea
cessation of breathing
57
agenesis
failure to develop
58
carcinogenesis
development of cancer
59
dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
60
dys
difficult
61
dyspnea
difficult breathing
62
peps
digestoin
63
dyspepia
poor digestion
64
apepsia
cessation of digestion
65
arrhythmia
loss of correct rhythm
66
dyslexia
difficulty in reading or spelling
67
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
68
dysphonia
difficulty vocalizing
69
dysphasia
difficulty speaking
70
thermoesthesia
oversensitivity to heat
71
thermoplegia
heat stroke
72
dia
through
73
micro
small
74
microcephalus
small head
75
macro
large
76
macrocephalus
large head
77
macroglossia
large tongue
78
macrocheilia
large lips
79
dactyl
finger or toes
80
dactylitis
inflammation of finger or toes
81
dactylogram
fingerprint
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macrodactylia
condition of having large fingers or toes
83
syn
together
84
synergistic
working together
85
syndactylism
two or more fingers joined together
86
synarthrosis
immobile joint
87
syndrome
variety of symtoms occurring together
88
prodrome
a symptom running before a disease
89
dips
thirst
90
polydipsia
extreme thirst
91
dipsomania
alcoholism
92
moniliasis
yeast infection
93
oncogenesis
tumor forming
94
paraphasia
abnormal speech
95
Staphylococcus
bacteria that grows in bunches/broups