Language of Medicine Test Two Flashcards

Question

cholecyst/o

Answer 1

gallbladder

Answer 2

intestines, usually the small intestines

Answer 3

belly, abdomen

Answer 4

fat, lipid

Answer 5

inflammation of the mouth with small, painful ulcers

Answer 6

inflammation of the mouth caused by infection with the herpes-virus

Answer 7

open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum

Answer 8

abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus

Answer 9

chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract (terminal ileum and colon)

Answer 10

abnormal outpouchings in the intestinal wall

Answer 11

chronic inflammation of the colon with presence of ulcers

Answer 12

twisting of the intestine on itself

Answer 13

surgical repair

Answer 14

bursting forth ( of blood )

Answer 15

flow, discharge

Answer 16

tightening, stricture, narrowing

Answer 17

eating, swallowing

Answer 18

involuntary contraction of muscles

Answer 19

total parenteral nutrition

Answer 20

peptic ulcer disease

Answer 21

inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis)

Answer 22

liver function tests-alk phos, bilirubin, AST, ALT

Answer 23

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Answer 24

black, tarry stools: feces containing digested blood

Answer 25

lack of appetite

Answer 26

passage of fresh, bright red blood from the rectum

Answer 27

gas expelled through the anus

Answer 28

inflammation in the outpouchings in the intestinal wall

Answer 29

abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen

Answer 30

fat in the feces ; frothy, and foul-smelling

Answer 31

yellow-orange coloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood

Answer 32

joining together 2 parts

Answer 33

excessive eating

Answer 34

gullblader

Answer 35

urinary bladder

Answer 36

urine (urea)

Answer 37

urination; urine condition

Answer 38

painful urination

Answer 39

frequent urination at night

Answer 40

frequent urination

Answer 41

scanty urine output

Answer 42

presence of stones in kidney

Answer 43

kidney tumor in children

Answer 44

inflamed bladder due to infection

Answer 45

visual exam of the bladder

Answer 46

method of crushing kidney stones

Answer 47

pus in the urine

Answer 48

catheter that is left in place

Answer 49

machine that filters waste out of blood

Answer 50

cervix, neck

Answer 51

woman, female

Answer 52

uterus, womb

Answer 53

menses, menstruation

Answer 54

muscle, muscle tumor

Answer 55

no, not, none

Answer 56

pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 57

in vitro fertilization

Answer 58

breast self-examination

Answer 59

human chorionic gonadotropin ( what is directed in pregnancy test)

Answer 60

hormone replacement treatment

Answer 61

human papillomvirus

Answer 62

test for cervical or vaginal cancer

Answer 63

gynecology

Answer 64

obstetrics

Answer 65

lower, neck-like portion of the uterus

Answer 66

sexual intercourse; copulation

Answer 67

stage in prenatal development from 2 to 8 weeks

Answer 68

inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus

Answer 69

hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics

Answer 70

1 pair of ducts through which the ovum travels to the uterus

Answer 71

stage in prenatal development from 8 to 39 or 40 weeks

Answer 72

female or male reproductive organ that produces sex cells and hormones ; ovary or testis

Answer 73

beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce

Answer 74

gradual ending of menstruation

Answer 75

branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of the newborn

Answer 76

one of a pair of female organs on each side of the pelvis, ovaries are almond-shaped, about that size of a large walnut, ad produce egg cells and hormones

Answer 77

release of the ovum from the ovary

Answer 78

vascular organ that develops in the uterine wall during pregnancy

Answer 79

condition in a female of having a developing embryo and fetus in her uterus for about 40 weeks

Answer 80

point in the life cycle at which secondary sex characteristics appear and gametes are produced

Answer 81

hollow; pear-shaped muscular female organ in which the embryo and fetus develop; and from which menstruation occurs

Answer 82

muscular, mucosa-lined canal extending from the uterus to the exterior of the body

Answer 83

epididymis

Answer 84

water, fluid

Answer 85

testis, testicle

Answer 86

prostate gland

Answer 87

semen, seed

Answer 88

spermatozoa, semen

Answer 89

testis, testicle

Answer 90

varicose veins

Answer 91

vessel, duct; vas deferens

Answer 92

new opening

Answer 93

digital rectal examination

Answer 94

measurement of levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood

Answer 95

bilateral surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens

Answer 96

benign prostatic hyperplasia

Answer 97

sac of clear fluid in the scrotum

Answer 98

enlarged, dilated veins near the testicles

Answer 99

male hormone

Answer 100

sexually transmitted diseases

Answer 101

human papilomavirus or infection of the skin and mucous membrane in the anogenital region

Answer 102

herpes genitalis or infection of skin and genital mucosa, caused by the herpes simplex virus

Answer 103

inflammation of the genital tract mucosa, can also infect the mouth, eye, and rectum and it causes dysuria and yellow purulent discharge

Answer 104

most common STD in the US, caused by bacteria, causes burning urination and discharge, it is mostly asymptomatic

Answer 105

caused by bacteria, it immediately causes ulcerations/sores called chancre, can lead to changes in behavior and mood

Answer 106

HPV that causes warts on the skin of the genitals, several strands of the virus but most dont cause warts, not treating it can lead to cervical cancer

Language of Medicine Test Two Flashcards

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