Exam 3 Flashcards
(208 cards)
1
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Steatorrhea
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Greasy feces
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Ablate
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Separate or attach
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Diabetes
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Passing thru urine
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Ballistics
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Study of projectiles
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Dynamogenesis
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Dev of E in muscles or nerves
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Physocele
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Tumor of gas
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Phlogistic
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Burn; causing inflammation
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Cholagogue
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Stimulating flow of bile
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Receptor
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Cell or nerve ending that responds to sensations
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Ergonomics
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Study of efficient use of human efforts. Work
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Vermifuge
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Dewormer
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Neutrophilia
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Increasing WBCs
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Sphyngmomanometer
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Blood pressure meter
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Protraction
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Drawing out of lengthening
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Avulsion
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Ripping or tearing apart
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Gastrorrhaphy
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Suturing operation on stomach
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Cathartic
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Causing emptying of bowels
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Hypodermoclysis
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Injecting fluids under skin
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Dessicant
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Dry up
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Arthrodesis
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Surgical fusion of joint
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Angiotribe
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Surgical forceps for crushing arteries
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Bruxism
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Involuntary gnashing of teeth
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Osteoclasis
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Surgical breaking of bone
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Decussate
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Cross form side to another
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Dehiscence
Splitting open
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Dysplasia
Abnormal dev
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Hysterectomy
Removal of uterus
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Abortifacient
Causing abortion
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Colostomy
Opening colon
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Pathogenesis
Producing sickness
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Pinocytosis
Taking fluids into cells cytoplasm
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Plessesthesia
Thumping fingers while palpating
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Potable
Fit to drink
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Apraxia
Incoordination without impairment of sensory or motor
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Lithotripsy
Causing urinary or gall stone
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Abscessus
Drawing off
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Brychein
Gnashing teeth
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Catharo
Cleaning
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Incipient
Beginning to appear
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Clysis
Irrigation
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Dia
Passing through
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dehiscere
To gape
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Desicco
To dry
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Desis
Surgical fixation or fusion
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Thyroidectomy
Remove thyroid
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Facient
To cause
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Homogenesis
Offspring resemble parent
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Hexis
Habit
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Hormaein
Set in motion
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Organon
Implement
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Hemophilia
Male inherited clotting deficiencies
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Phlegmon
Acute inflammation beneath skin
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Phys
Blow inflate
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Plasein
To shape
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Anaplasia
Reversion to immature form
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Aplasia
Failure to dev
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Plessimeter
Thin plate to receive blow from plexor for percussion
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Potabilis
Drinking
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Praxia
Action
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Convulsion
Intense contraction
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Logoplegia
Paralysis of speech
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Megalomania
Unreasonable conviction of one’s greatness
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Kleptomania
Desire to steal
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Anamnesis
Patients memory of medical history
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Paranoia
Delusions of persecution
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Aphonia
No voice
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Anesthesia
No feeing
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excoriae
To flay
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Palliative
Affording relief but not a cure. Sooth
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Placebo
To please
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Dysthymia
Depression
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Anthropology
Study of origin of humans
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Atavism
Acquiring a genetic trait from remote ancestor. Grandfather
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Epidemic
Rapidly spreading disease in same area and same time
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Genos
Family offspring
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Parenthenogenesis
Virgin born
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Phylon
Tribe
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Presbyopia
Aging change in eye accommodation. Far sighted
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Puer
Child
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Allokinesis
Involuntary movement
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Allotaxis
Dev of organ from tissues of diff organ
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Idiosyncracy
Struc or behavior peculiar to individual
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Hypnosis
Sleep like with heightened suggestibility
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Karotis
Sleep
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Carotid
Neck artery that compressed means loss of consciousness
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Soporific
Causing profound sleep
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Stupere
Stunned
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Narcosis
Reversible depression or insensitivity
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Hypnotic
Inducing sleep
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Comatose
Unconsciousness when can’t be aroused
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Genodermatosis
Genetic origin skin disease
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Anthropomorphism
Attributing human form to non humans
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Androgen
Promotes masculinity
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Puerperal
Mother of a newborn
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Phylum
Animal kingdom
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Excoriation
Scratches or abrasions of skin
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Allograft
Transplant with same species but diff genetic makeup
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Autogenous
Originating from same individual that receives it (tissue graft)
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Ideopathic
Illness of unknown cause
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Proprioception
Sending stimuli ( from own body)
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Hyperesthesia
Abnormal increase sensitivity
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Stupor
Numbness
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Somnolence
Excessive drowsiness
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Neuralgia
Pain from nerve fibers
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Angina
Spasmodic pain
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Acetabulum
Wine glass socket of hip joint
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Amyloid
Protein combined with starch
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Caseous
Dying tissue looks like cheese
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Farinaceous
Consisting of starch
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Lecithin
Nutrient from egg yolk
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Placental
L flat mem that nourish young in uterus
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Siderocyte
RBC containing iron
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Synovial
Egg white surface if joints
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Dolorimetry
Measurement of pain
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Nociceptor
Pain receptor of nerves
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Pimelorthopnea
Too fat to breathe laying down
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Ponograph
Instrument to measure pain in contracting muscle
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Amygdaloid
Almond shaped nerve cells
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Acetaminophen
Pain reliever contains acetyl group
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Nutritious
Providing e and building substances for body
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Dysphagia
Difficulty eating
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Sebum
Solidified fat
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Seborrhea
Skin disease of excessive oiliness
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Steatitis
Inflammation of fat
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Synovia
Egg white
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Synovitis
Inflammation of synovial mem
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Analgesia
Blocking pain perception w/o altering consciousness
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Proctalgia
Pain from anus or rectum
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Angere
Sore throat
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Kolikes
Pain in abdomen
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Pleurodynia
Pain from muscles between ribs
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Chylothorax
Accumulation of chyle (lymph ste fluid in chest),
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Hidrosis
Sweating
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Myxedema
Swelling by slimy accumulation
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Serum
Fluid of blood after clot forms
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Sanguineous
Loss of blood
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Stercorous
Excrement
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Sudoriferous
Producing sweat
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Cholecystagogue
Agent that causes gallbladder contraction
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Hygroma
Cystic swelling containing watery fluid
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Sputum
Spit
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Chylo
Juice
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Chylomicron
Fat globule transported in blood
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Feces
Refuse
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Fecal
Digestive waste
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Hygroscopic
Retaining moisture
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Lymphocyte
Primary cell in lymph. Watery circulating body fluid
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Mucosa
Mucous mem
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Myxomatosis
Rabbit disease. Slimy tumors
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Plasmin
enzyme in plasma that digests clots
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Plasma
Moldable
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Serosanguineous
Fluid of serum and blood
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Sialocele
Cyst containing saliva
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Sudor
Sweat
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Symphysis
Immovable joint united by plate of fibrocartage
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Centripetal
Seeking center
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Coitus
Sexual connection between male and female
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Desmorrhexis
Rupture if a ligament
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Ligature
String. Rubber band. Wire. For surgical tying
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Hapten
Fastens to a protein to trigger allergic reaction
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Heteroplexy
Fastening uterus to abdominal wall
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Sphincter
Tightly bound
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Varus knee
Bow legged
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Varus
Knock kneed
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Valgus
Bow legged
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Valgus knee
Knock kneed
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Ampulla
Sac like dilation of a canal or toenails
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Ascites
Accumulation of excessive fluid in abdominal cavity
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Saccule
Small pouch or cavity
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Thecal
Sheath or a case (ovarian follicle)
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Enantiobiosis
2 organisms that live together but antagonize each other’s dev
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Fissure
A deep cleft
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Schistocyte
Sliced RBC
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Xenodiagnosis
Use of lab ani to diagnose a parasitic disease
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Ampule
Small seeled glass of fluid for injection
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Capsulotomy
Cutting into a capsule
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Pyelography
Injection of a dye for X-ray exam of kidney calyces
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Sacculation
Act of forming small cavitites
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Vas deferens
Canal for semen going away from testes
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Concentric
Having a common center
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Hematocrit
% of blood components separated by centrifugation
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Desmoid
Fibrous like a ligament
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Schistosmiasis
Blood fluke parasite. Male has groove
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Schizophrenia
Split personality
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Xenograft
Transplant of tissue from 1 species to another
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Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
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Impetigo
Contagious spreading bacterial disease of skin usually in young
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Pellagra
Roughened skin by deficiency of niacin
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Coloboma
Defect in dev of portion of iris
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Synscope
Fainting
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Ischemia
Suppressed blood flow
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Anaphylaxis
Systemic reaction and shock due to excess immunity
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Irreducible
Incapable of being replaced in normal position
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Pseudoarthrosis
False joint from faulty fracture healing
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Homologous
Corresponding in struc location or origin
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Homeostasis
Same as normal
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Immunoassay
Test antibodies to detect
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Sympathomimetric
Causing similar effects to sympathetic nerves
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Mogiarthria
Difficult joint action
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Paliesthesia
Ability to feel vibrations
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Acerbus
Harsh
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Impetere
Attack
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Ischein
Suppress
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Koloboun
Mutilation
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Cacos
Bad evil
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Heterophilic
Antibody formation against related stimuli
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Homeopathy
Treat diseases with small amt of drug that would cause same symptoms of disease
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Palianesthesia
Inability to feel vibrations
