Final Review Flashcards
(115 cards)
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Absence of speech
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Aphasia
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Abnormal speech
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Paraphasia
2
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Slow speech
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Bradyphasia
3
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Fast speech
A
Tachyphasia
4
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Difficulty speaking
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Dysphasia
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Inability to make sounds without a voice
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Aphonia
6
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Weak voice
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Dysphonia
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Surgical crushing of stones
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Lithotripsy
8
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Surgical crushing of nerves
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Nuerotripsy
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Study of drugs that act on the mind and emotions
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Psycopharmocology
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A person who studies prescription medication
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Pharmacologist
11
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Predicting the outcome of a disease
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Prognosis
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Heatstroke
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Thermoplegia
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A very small cyst
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Microcyst
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A very small cell
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Microcyte
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A large cyst
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Macrocyst
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A large cell
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Macrocyte
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A condition of having a small heart
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Microcardia
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A fingerprint
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Dactylogram
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What occurs when two or more drugs or organs working together produce an increased effect
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Synergism
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Drugs that work together to increase each others effects are called
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Synergistic
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Front
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Anterior and ventral
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Back
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Posterior, dorsal
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Near the point of origin
trunk
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Proximal
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Away from the point of origin
Distal
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A fracture in the upper part (closer to the hip) of the femur (thigh bone) is a fracture of the ____________ end of the femur.
Proximal
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The bone in the tip of the finger is ____________ to the wrist.
Distal
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Menses
Menstruation
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First menstrual period
Menarche
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Painful (bad or difficult) menstrual flow
Dysmenorrhea
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Act of controlling blood flow
Hemostasis
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Control of flow in veins
Phelbostasis, venostasis
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Control of flow of the arteries
Arteriostasis
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Prolapse of the organs
Visceroptosis
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Pain in the organs
Visceralgia, viscerodynia
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The process of examining the abdominal cavity with a scope
Laparoscopy
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An incision into the abdominal wall
Laparotomy
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A suturing of the abdominal wall
Laparorrhaphy
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Inflammation of sweat glands
Hidradenitis
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Condition of profuse sweating
Hyperhidrosis, diaphoresis
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Absence of sweat
Anhidrosis
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Something within the body that is out of place
Ectopic
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Inflammation around the appendix
Pariappendicitis
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Inflammation near the liver
Parihepatitis
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Self-controlling
Autonomic
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Self destroying
Autolysis
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Biting one's self
Autophasia
47
False pregnancy
Pseudocyesis
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A woman who has brought forth (borne) more than one child
Multipara
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Gravida
Pregnancy
50
Para-
Near
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Baby teeth are called
Deciduous
52
Something of equal measure is
Isometric
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Having more than normal # of something in the body
Supernumerary
54
Cells of equal sizes
Isocellular
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Cells of unequal size
Anisocellular
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Pariarticular
Around the articululations or joints
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Two terms for dead tissue
Debridement, necrectomy
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Incision into a dead body
Necrectomy
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Abnormal fear of death
Thanaphobia
60
The region over the stomach
Epigastric
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Inflammation over the spleen
Episplenitis
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Inflammation over the stomach
Epigastritis
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Outside of the joint
Extra-articular
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Outside of the liver
Extrahepatic
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Outside the bladder
Extracystic
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Nearsightedness
Myopia
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Farsightedness
Hyperopia
68
Loss of accommodation
| Loss of vision due to old age
Presbyopia
69
Double vision
Diplopia
70
Any nail condition
Onychosis
71
Where exchange of gasses takes place in the lungs
Alveoli
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The space between the lungs
Mediastinum
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Decreasing the size of a vessel
Vasoconstriction
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Enlarging the size of a vessel
Vasodilation
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The study of tissue
Histology
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Prolapse of the eyelid
Blepharoptosis
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Inflammation of the retina
Retinitis
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Any eye disease
Ophthalmopathy
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Outer germ layer
Ectoderm
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Middle germ layer
Mesoderm
81
Inner germ layer
Endoderm
82
Divide the body left half and right half
Midsagittal
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Divides the body upper and lower
Transverse
84
Divides the body right from left
Sagittal
85
Up toward the head
Cephalic, superior
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Downward
Caudal, inferior
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Toward the side
Lateral
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Toward the midline
Medial
89
Superficial layer of the skin
Epidermis
90
Middle layer of the skin
Dermis
91
Fatty layer
Subcutaneous
92
Bones of the fingers and toes
Phalanges
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Collar bone
Clavical
94
Shoulder bone
Scapula
95
Upper arm bone
Humerus
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Lower arm bone closer to your body
Ulna
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Larger lower arm bone
Radius
98
Kneecap
Patella
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Pertaining to the sternum and ribs
Sternocostal
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Wrist bones
Carpals
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Excision of all or part of the wrist
Carpectomy
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Anklebones
Tarsals
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Tailbone
Coccyx
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Ischium
"sit bone"
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The smaller lower leg bone
Fibula
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Upper leg bone
Femur
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Aplasia
Lack of development
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Glycolysis
Destruction of stored sugars
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Anteversion
Turning forward
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Malaise
Feeling blah
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Infracostal
Below or under the ribs
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Nocturia
Excessive urination at night
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Two bones of the lower leg
Tibia and fibula
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Acromegaly
Enlargement of the extremities
