EXAM 1 PREP Flashcards
(57 cards)
1
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Programmed or intentional cell death
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Apoptosis
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A macro molecular structure/body made up of a combination of RNA and protein that is a protein-making factory
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Ribosome
3
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-cyte
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Cell
4
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Path/o-
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Disease
5
Q
-rrhexis
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To burst/break or rupture
6
Q
-cele
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Hernia
7
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Increasing the angle of a joint
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Extension
8
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Toward the belly
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Ventral
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HPI
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History of Present Illness
10
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Supine
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Face up
11
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Prone
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Face down
12
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Closer to the center
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Proximal
13
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Etiology
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The cause
14
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Orth/o
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Straight
15
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-spasm
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Involuntary contraction
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Micro-
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Small
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—stomy
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Creation of an opening
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-tomy
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Incision
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Necr/o
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Dead
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Hyper-
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Over
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Hypo-
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Under
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Dys-
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Bad
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Blast
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Rapidly dividing cell
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Brady
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Slow
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Tachy
Fast
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Megaly
Enlarge
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Pain
-algia
-dynia
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-pathy
Disease
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Anterior
Front
“Looking at an ant”
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Posterior
Back
“Posting Booty picks”
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Diminutive Suffixes
-icle
-ule
-ula
-ole
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Rx
Prescription
33
-ase
Enzymes
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-ol
Alcohol
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-ose
Glucose
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Farther away from the center
Distal
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Dx
Diagnosis
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Eti/o-
How something came to be
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Toward the midline
Medial
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Away from the middle
Lateral
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Network of membranes inside a cell
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Soft endoplasmic reticulum
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-osis
Condition
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a-
an-
Not
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-penia
Deficiency
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Arthr/o
Joint
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Gastr/o
Stomach
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Morph/o
Change
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Xen/o
Foreign
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Nerve that Carrie’s information towards the central nervous system
Afferent nerve
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-rrhaphy
Suture
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-pexy
Surgical fixation
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Tx
Treatment or therapy
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-malacia
Softening
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Movement around a joint in a circular motion
Circum duction
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-lysis
Breakdown of destruct
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Cholecystectomy
Removal of gallbladder
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Decreasing joint angle
Flexion