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Exercise 2 Flashcards

1
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Any substance or agent that produces cancer

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Carcinogen

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2
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Instrument used for cutting muscles

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Myotome

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3
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Incision of the heart

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Cardiotomy

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4
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Defect in the ability to perform voluntary movement

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Dyskinesia

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5
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Originating in the liver

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Hepatogenous

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6
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Increased tension

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Hypertonus

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7
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Injury or illness that occurs because of medical care

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Iatrogenesis

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8
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(Extreme) slowness of movement

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Bradykinesia

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9
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Disease of the brain and spinal cord

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Encephalomyelopathy

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10
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Excision of (a portion of) a muscle

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Myectomy

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11
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Pertaining to, caused by, or originating in dead matter

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Necrogenous

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12
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Infection of the ear caused by fungus

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Otomycosis

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13
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Renal incision for removal of kidney stones

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Nephrolithotomy

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14
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Prolapse of the heart

A

Cardioptosis

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15
Q

Agent that causes fever

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Pyrogen

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16
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Dropping or drooping of an organ or part

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Ptosis

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17
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Pertaining to the arrest of spasms

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Spasmolytic

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18
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Lack of sensation in (one or more of) the extremities

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Acroanesthesia

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19
Q

Nasal stone

A

Rhinolith

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20
Q

Mucous tumor with fatty tissue elements

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Myolipoma

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21
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Without color

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Achromatous

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22
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Formation of the amnion

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Anmiogenesis

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23
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Abnormal sensitivity to sound

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Hyperacusis

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24
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Loss of memory

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Amnesia

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25
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Condition of having a normal (clear) voice

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Euphonia

26
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Puncture (of a cavity)

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Centesis

27
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Sense or perception of pressure

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Baresthesia

28
Q

Absence of oxygen

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Anoxia

29
Q

Surgical opening of the abdomen

A

Laparotomy

30
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Difficulty reading

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Dyslexia

31
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Agent that promotes vomiting

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Emetic

32
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Organism living on decaying or dead organic matter

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Saprophyte

33
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Person affected with aphasia

A

Aphasiac

34
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Newly invented word

A

Neologism

35
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Use of (colored) light to treat disease

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Chromotherapy

36
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Capable of producing echoes

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Echogenic

37
Q

Formation of red blood cells

A

Erythropoiesis

38
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Study of drugs (and their origin)

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Pharmacology

39
Q

Fungal parasite that grows in or on the skin

A

Dermatophyte

40
Q

Science of sound

A

Acoustics

41
Q

Fusion of two or more fingers or toes

A

Ankylodactylia

42
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Abnormal deficiency of hair

A

Hypotrichosis

43
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Toothache

A

Odontalgia

44
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Found in a specific population

A

Endemic

45
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Inflammation of (all the structures of) the heart

A

Pancarditis

46
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Device for measuring (the intensity of) light

A

Photometer

47
Q

(Congenital) fissure (that remains open in the wall) of the abdomen

A

Gastroschisis

48
Q

Exposure to sunlight for therapeutic purposes

A

Phototherapy

49
Q

Infestation with worms

A

Helminthiasis

50
Q

Inflammation of the joints of the vertebrae

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Spondylarthritis

51
Q

Science (of the description or classification) of diseases

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Nosology

52
Q

Pertaining to nutrients carried in the blood

A

Hemotrophic

53
Q

Having a short (broad) head

A

Brachycephalous

54
Q

Abnormal fear of hair

A

Trichophobia

55
Q

Pertaining to nourishment

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Trophic

56
Q

Fissure of a tooth

A

Odontoschism

57
Q

Inflammation of the spine

A

Rachitis

58
Q

Hidden

A

Cryptic

59
Q

(Scientific) study of men’s health

A

Andrology

60
Q

Pertaining to (or stimulating) sexual desire

A

Erotic

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