General Terms, Colors, Temperature Flashcards
(115 cards)
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surgery
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work done by hand
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clinic
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pertaining to bed
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diagnosis
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complete knowledge
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doctor
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teacher
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noso-
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disease–nosolgy
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patho-, pathy-
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sickness
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dose
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giving
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etio-
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cause, etiology
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hospital
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institution for guest
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iatro-
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physicion, doctor
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iatrogenic
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doctor caused
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pharmaco-
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medicine
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physio-
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nature
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apothecary
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drug storehouse
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prognosis
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foreknowledge
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symptom
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perception of disease
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therap-
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to heal
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veterinary
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of beasts of burden
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bio-
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living
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-atrics
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to treat
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-ist, -logist
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a doer, a specialist
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-ize
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treatment
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morbus
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disease
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-ology
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study of
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-itis
inflammation
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-osis, -iasis
status, condition
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sanitas
health
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physic-
natural
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nosicomical
disease originating in hospital ex. urinary infections
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pathology
study of sickness
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etiology
study of causes of a disease
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pharmacist
one who prescribes and sells drugs
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pediatrics
treatment of children
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internist
specialist in internal medicine
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cauterize
treat by burning tissue
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morbidity
instance of disease
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pharmocolgy
study of medicines
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dermatitis
skin inflammation
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dermatosis
disease process of the skin
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sanitary
conductive to health
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physiology
study of natural functions of body
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psychro-
cold
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trig-
cold
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cryo-
frost
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eczema
to boil
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febris
fever
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cauterium
branding iron
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causticus
burning
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pyros-, pyretic
fire
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calor
heat
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therme
heat
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albus
white
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amauros
dark
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argentem
silver
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aureus
golden, staphylcoccus aureus
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chlor-
green
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chroma
color
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cirros
orange yellow
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cyano-
blue
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eos
dawn, roselike color
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erythro-
red
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flavo-
yellow
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fuscin
dark brown
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glaucos
grayish green
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ictero-
jaundice (yellow)
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jaundice
yellow- baby treated with ultraviolet light , can enter brain in babies ONLY and can be damaging
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leuko, leuco-
white
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luteus
yellow
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melano-
black
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neutro-
neutral, neither
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nigra
black
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pheo-
dusky
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polios
gray
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prophyra
purple
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purpurus
purple
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rhodo-
red, rosy
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rubor
red
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xantho
yellow
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albino
white skin, deficiency of enzyme to produce color (no pigment)
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eosinophil
cell that can be stained red
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cyanosis
blueish color of skin caused by unoxygenated blood
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cirrhosis
scarring of liver orange yellow color
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chromatin
most easily stained portion of nucleus
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chlorine
yellow green gaseous element
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thermometer
measure heat
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amaurosis
central blindness, problem in nerve not eye
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glaucoma
greying of eye caused by pressure, red-inflammation, normal fluid (vitreous humor) is filtrated and goes through channels around the eye, problem with draining, we can test pressure
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cryostat
freezing chamber for tissue samples
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febrile
having above normal temperature
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cautery
application of heat to burn tissue
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causalgia
skin sensation of burning
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pyrexia
raised body temp, fever, and anti-drug can inhibit fever production
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calorie
amount of energy needed to make heat
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argentaffin
having an affinity for silver
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polioencephalomyelitis
inflammation of grey matter in nervous system
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psychrophile
organism that likes to grow and low temps
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neutrophil
white blood cells, do not stain well
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icterus
yellow staining of tissue caused by retention of bile pigments, liver problems-bilirubin breakdown yellow product, if retained tissues stained
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fuscin
brown pigment in retina, absorbs light
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frigidity
coldness, lack of sexual desire
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xanthochromia
patches of yellow color in skin
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bilirubin
breakdown of rbc eliminated in bile
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erythrocyte
rbc
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porphyrin
structure of the blood carrying pigment (hemoglobin) in rbc
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riboflavin
yellow colored B vitamin
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phenochromocytoma
dusky colored tumor of adrenal gland
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substantia nigra
dense packed black brain cells in midbrain- associated with motion and attention
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melanoma
tumor of skin, black
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corpus luteum
yellow body- after egg released
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leukocyte
white blood cell
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leukoderma
whitening of skin
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rhodopsin
red purple, light sensitive in rods in retina that perceive light
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purpura
small purple hemorrhage in skin
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Anaemia
no blood
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Anemia
deficiency of blood