Ex3 Flashcards
(137 cards)
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angioblast
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A germ cell that develops into a vessels
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neurospasm
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A nerve twitch
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myospasm
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muscle twitch
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angiospasm
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A vessel spam
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neurosclerosis
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hardening of nerve tissue
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angiosclerosis
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hardening of a vessel
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myosclerosis
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hardening of a muscle tissue
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Neurofibroma
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A tumor containing nerve fibers
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Angiofibroma
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vessel tumor containing tissue
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arteriosclerosis
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hardening of the arteries
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myolysis
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destruction of muscle tissue
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neurolysis
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The destruction of nerve tissue
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angiolysis
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The destruction of vessals
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Hemolysis or hematolysis
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Destruction of blood tissue
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Spermatogenesis
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Formation of sperm
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spermatolysis
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destruction of sperm
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spermatoblast
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an embryonic male cell
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spermatopathy
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Disease of sperm
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Oogenesis
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formation of the ovum
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oophorectomy
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excision of an ovary
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oophoritis
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inflammation of the ovary
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oophoroma
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tumor of an ovary
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oophoropexy
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Is a surgical procedure that is performed when an ovary is displaced
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salpingostomy
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Forming a new opening into Fallopian tube
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salpingitis
inflammation of a fallopian tube
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salpingectomy
excision of a fallopian tube
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salpingo-oophoritis
inflammation of the fallopian tube and ovary
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salpingo-oophorocele
hernia that encloses the fallopian tube and ovary
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hysteroptosis
prolapse of the uterus
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hysterpexy
fixation of the uterus
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blepharedema
swelling of the eyelid
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blepharitis
inflammation of the eyelid
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Nephraitis
Inflammation of the kidneys
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nephrolysis
destruction of the kidney tissue
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urology
study of the urinary system
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ureteropyosis
condition of the ureter involving pus
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urethrospasm
spasm of the urethra
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pyelitis
inflammation of the renal pelvis
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pyelonephrosis
condition of renal pelvis and kidney
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ureterorrhaphy
suturing of the ureter
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encephalorrhagia
brain hemorrhage
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Pneumonpathy
any disease of the lung
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pneumonitis, pneumonia
inflammation of the lungs
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pneumonopexy
fixation of lung tissue to the chest wall
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pneumoderma
collection of air under the skin
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pneumothorax
A collection of air in the chest cavity
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pneumopyothorax
collection of air and pus in the thoracic cavity
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melanoderma
black or dark skin coloring
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pneumohemothorax
collection of air and blood in the thoracic cavity
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pneumonomelanosis
condition of black lungs
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pharyngomycosis
Fungus disease or condition of the pharynx
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Stomatits
inflammation of the mouth
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stomatomycosis
condition of mouth fungus
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glossitis
inflammation of the tongue
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cheiloplasty
surgical repair of the lips
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gingival
pertaining to the gums
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enterorrhagia
hemorrhage of the small intestine
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colitis
inflammation of the colon
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rectoscopy
process of examining the rectum with a rectoscope
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proctorrhaphy
suturing of the rectum and anus
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hepatomegaly
enlargement of the liver
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pancreatolith
a stone or calculus in the pancreas
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gastrectasia
dilation of the stomach
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proctoclysis
washing or irrigation of anus and rectum
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phlebectasia
venous dilation
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paranephritis
inflammation near the kidney
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cardiorrhexis
rupture of the heart
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hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus
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anesthesia
Means without feeling or sensation
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hyperesthesia
Synonym for algesia ( Over sensitivity to pain )
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dysphasia
difficulty speech
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Tachyphasia
rapid speech
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dysphonia
weak voice
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aphonia
absence of voice
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diplopia
double vision
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ambiopia
double vision
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dermatome
an instrument that cuts skin
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leukemia
blood cancer. too many leukocytes in the blood
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duodenum
the part of the small intestine that connects with the stomach
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encaphelomyelopathy
disease that affects both the brain and the spinal cord
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hyperemia
excess blood
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cephalic
pertaining to or toward the head
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chondrocostal
pertaining to rib cartilage
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osteochondritis
inflammation of bone and cartilage
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dentoid
tooth-shaped
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dentifrice
used for cleaning teeth
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aberrant
wandering away from
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abdominothoracic
pertaining to the abdomen and thorax
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lumbar
pertaining to the loin
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thoracolumbar
pertaining to the chest and loin
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pelvimetry
taking pelvic measurements
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suprapelvic
above the pelvis
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craniocerebral
the skull and cerebrum
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cerebrospinal
the brain and spinal cord
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meningococci
bacteria that cause epidemic meningitis
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pyothorax
accumulation of pus in thoracic cavity
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tachymeter
used to measure how fast blood circulates
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dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
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dystrophy
bad development
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dyspnea
difficult breathing
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myofibroma
a tumor containing muscle fibers
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arteriofibrosis
a fibrous condition of the arteries
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arteriomalacia
softening of the arteries
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arteriospasm
arterial spasm
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gastromalacia
softening of the stomach walls
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lipolysis
destruction of fat
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hemangitis
inflammation of blood vessels
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hemangioma
tumor of a blood vessel
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hemarthrosis
a condition of blood in a joint
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hematophobia
abnormal fear of blood
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spermatocyst
bladder or sac containing sperm
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spermatoid
resembling sperm
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spermatopathy
disease of sperm
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hysterotomy
incision into the uterus
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hysterospasm
spasm of the uterus
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hysteropathy
any uterine disease
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hysterosalpingoopherectomy
the excision of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
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hysterocele
uterine hernia
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blepharoptosis
prolapse of an eyelid
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nephrolith
stone in the kidney
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uretrolith
stone or calculus in the ureter
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uretropyeloplasty
plastic surgery of the ureter and renal pelvis
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uretrocystotomy
making a new opening between the ureter and the bladder
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uretropyelitis
inflammation of the ureter and renal pelvis
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urethrorectal
pertaining to the urethra and rectum
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urethrocystitis
inflammation of the urethra and bladder
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pnuemonocentesis
surgical puncture of a lung
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melanosis
black pigmentation
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mycosis
any condition caused by fungus
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tachymeter
measures speed of any body in motion
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pneumonimeter
measures air volume in respiration
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hypoglossal
under the tongue
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cheilostomatoplasty
plastic surgery of the lips and mouth
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gingivoglossitis
inflammation of the gums and tongue
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rectocystotomNny
incision of the bladder through the rectum
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esophagoduodenostomy
an opening between the esophagus and duodenum
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ambidextrous
a person that can work well with both hands
