Diagnostic/Therapeutic Procedures & Pharmacology for Disorders of Muscles/Tendons Flashcards
(64 cards)
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anti-
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against
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-body
A
substance
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anti-body
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protein produced in response to an antigen
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-opsy
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to view
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bi-
A
life
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-graphy
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process of recording
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electr/o-
A
electricity
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-my/o-
A
muscle
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electr/o-my/o-graphy
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recording of electrical activity in a muscle
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en-
A
in
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-zyme
A
fermenting
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en-zyme
A
protein that induces change in other substances
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-ation
A
process
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-in
A
in
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-flamm-
A
flame
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in-flamm-ation
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basic complex of reactions in blood vessels and adjacent tissues in response to injury or abnormal stimulation
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-graphy
A
process of recording
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ultra-
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beyond
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-son/o-
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ultra-son/o-graphy
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-ite
A
pertaining to
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anti-
A
against
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metabol-
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change
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anti-metabol-ite
A
substance that replaces or inhibits a specific part of a cells normal metabolism
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cortic/o
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from cortex
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cortic/o-steroid
hormone produced by adrenal cortex
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-ive
nature of
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immune/o
immune response
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-suppress-
press under
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immune/o-suppress-ive
substance that causes failure of immune system
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anabol-
to raise up
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-oid
resembling
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ster-
solid
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anabol-ic ster-oid
prescription drug used by some athletes to increase muscle mass
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an-alges-ia
state in which pain is reduced
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an-alges-ic
agent that produces analgesia
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-ite
pertaining to
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anti-
against
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-metabol-
change
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anti-metabol-ite
substance that replaces or inhibits a specific part of a cells normal metabolism
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-pyret-
fever
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anti-pyret-ic
agent that reduces fever
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contract-ure
muscle shortening due to spasm or fibrosis
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cortic/o-steroid
hormone produced by adrenal cortex
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duchenne muscular dys-trophy
condition w symmetrical weakness and wasting of pelvic, shoulder, and proximal limb muscles
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dys-
bad, difficult
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-trophy
nourishment
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immun/o-suppress-ive
substance that causes failure of immune system
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-ent
end result
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-gredi-
to go
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in-gredi-ent
element in a mixture
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metabol-
change
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metabol-ism
constantly changing physical and chemical process in the cell
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metabol-ite
any product of metabolism
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my/o-glob-in
protein of muscle that stores and transports oxygen
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my/o-pathy
any disease of muscle
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my/o-sitis
inflammation of muscle tissue
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rhabd/o-my/o-lysis
destruction of muscle to produce myoglobin
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statin
stationary
class of drug used to lower blood cholesterol levels
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ten/o
tendon
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-synov-
synovial membrane
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ten/o-synov-itis
inflammation of a tendon and it's surrounding synovial sheath
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-ectomy
surgical excision
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thym-
thymus glannd
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thym-ectomy
surgical removal of thymus gland
