Dr. Gailan Sherzad L1 Flashcards

(101 cards)

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Megakaryocyte

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A large cell with multilobulated nucleus in the bone marrow that produces blood platelets

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Megalomania

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Mania of grandiose performance جنون العظمة

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Splenomegaly

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Enlarged spleen

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Hepatomegaly

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Enlarged liver

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Cardiomegaly

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Enlarged heart

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Orthopaedic

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A medical science that deals with the treatment of skeletal deformities

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Ortho

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Straightening اصلاح

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Orthodontics

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A branch of dentistry that deals with irregularities of the teeth and their correction

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Pseudo

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False or fake

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Re

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Again

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Pseudopregnancy

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False pregnancy

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Pseudoarthrosis

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False joint on fibrous Union of a fracture

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Sclero

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Hard

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Scleroderma

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A skin disease characterized by skin hardening.

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Sclerotic stroma

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Hard fibrous stroma

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Pan

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All

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Pandemic

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Affecting a large number of individuals over a wide geographic area

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Pancytopenia

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Reduced all blood cells (anemia , leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)

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Pancarditis

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Inflammation of all layers of the heart (endocardium , myocardium , pericardium)

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Auto

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Self

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Autolysis

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Breakdown of tissue by its own cellular enzymes

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Autoimmunity

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Mounting an immune response against self-antigen

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Auto-antibody

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An immunoglobulin reactive against self-antigen

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Autograft

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A tissue or organ transplanted from one part of the body to another part of the same body

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Omnivorous
Feeds on both animals and plants
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Omni
All
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Sym
Together
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Symbiosis
اIs the start of living together of two dissimilar organism in an intimate relationship of تبادل منفعة mutual benefit
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Symmetry
Is the correspondence in size shape and relative position of parts on opposing Parts of a dividing line,axis,or plane (e.g. bilaterally symmetrical)
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Syn
With or at the same time
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Synchronous
Existing or happening at the same time
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Synergism
Interaction of agents or drugs such that the additive effect is greater than the sum of their individual effect 1+1=2.5 (e.g the synergistic effects of smoking and asbestos in predisposition to lung cancer)
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Synonym
Word or expressions having the same meaning or significance
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Syndrome
A group of S$S that occur together and characterize an abnormality
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Ultracentrifuge
A high-speed centrifuge able to sediment a colloidal and other small particles
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Esthesia
Feeling, sensation
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Anaesthesia
Loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness
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Paraesthesia
Prickling or tingling sensation
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Xer(o)
Dry
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Xerosis
Dryness
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Xerostomia
Dry mouth
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Stomia
Mouth
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Xeroderma
Dry skin
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Derma
Skin
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Xerophthalmia
Dry eyes
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Ophthalm
Prefix means eye
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Malacia
Softening, suffix
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Osteomalacia
Softening of bone in vitamin D deficiency
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Myomalacia
Softening of muscle as due to ischemic necrosis
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Ischemic necrosis
A condition in which bone is dying due to loss of blood flow to bone tissue
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Opia
Vision
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Diplopia
Double vision
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Myopia
Nearsightedness
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Hyperopia(hypermetropia)
Farsightedness
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Penia
Decreased,low
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Thrombocytopenia
The decrease of platelets in blood
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Leukopenia
The decrease of white blood cells in blood
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Leuko
White
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Pepsis
Digestion
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Dyspepsia
Indigestion عسر الهضم
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Algia
Pain,suffix
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Myalgia
Muscle pain
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Arthralgia
Joint pain
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Neuralgia
Pain of neural origin
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Algesis, Algesia
Sense of pain
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Analgeisa
Insensitivity to pain with or without loss of consciousness
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Analgesics
Drugs that alleviate pain
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Athenia
Weakness, debility
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Asthenic
Weak
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Thromboasthenia
Platelets dysfunction
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Myasthenia
Muscle weakness
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Dynia
Pain! Suffic
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Pleurodynia
Pain of plural origin
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Cardiodynia
Pain of cardiac origin
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Emia
Blood
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Hypoglycemia
Reduction in blood sugar
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Hyperuricemia
Increased uric acid in blood
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Toxemia
Circulating toxins in blood
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Septicemia
Circulation and proliferation of virulent bacteria in blood
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Phagia
Eating
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Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing
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Macrophage
Large phagocytic cell derived from blood monocytes
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Phagocytosis
The engulfment of particulate matter by phagocytes usually associated with their destruction
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Phasia
Speech
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Aphasia
Loss of speech
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Dysphasia
Difficulty of speech
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Phobia
Fear
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Photophobia
Fear of light as in photosensitivity
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Claustrophobia
Fear of closed places
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Cancer phobia
Hysterical fear of cancer
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Plegia
Paralysis
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Paraplegia
Is paralysis of lower half of the body
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Hemiplegia
Paralysis of one half of the body
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Tension
Pressures
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Hypertension
Increased blood pressure
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Hypotension
Decreased blood pressure
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Uria
Urine
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Polyuria
Increased frequency of urination
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Dysuria
Difficulty and pain during micturition
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Hypercalciuria
Increased calcium in urine
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Hematuria
Blood in urine