Term 3 Flashcards by Lorena Vera

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Angiogram

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Record of vessel

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Anosmia

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No smell

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Anoxia

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No oxygen

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Asphyxia

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Death

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Atherosclerosis

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Hard fatty plaque condition

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Blepharoptosis

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Abnormal eye condition

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Bradycardia

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Slow heart condition

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Cardiomegaly

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Enlargement of heart

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Causalgia

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Burning pain

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Coagulation

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The process of blood clotting

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Cyanosis

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Turning blue

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Dacryoadenitis

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Inflammation of tear gland

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Diplopia

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Double vision

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Dysphonia

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Abnormal voice or sound

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Electrocautery

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Needle heated by an electric current to burn tissue

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Endocardium

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Tissue inside of heart (inner lining)

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Erythematous

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Pertaining to redness

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Erythropoiesis

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Formation of red blood cells

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Hemolysis

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Breaking down rbc

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Hemoptysis

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Spitting up blood

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Hemostasis

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Stopping blood flow

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Hypercapnia

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Extra levels of carbon dioxide

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Ichthyosis

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Abnormal dry scaly skin

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Immunoglobulins

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Immune system proteins

Immunosupression

Stopping the immune system

Intraocular

Inside of the eye

Lacrimation

Process of tears

Lymphadenitis

Inflammation of lymph glands

Myxoma

Tumor

Ophthalmologist

Eye specialist

Orthopnea

Breathing is best when standing vertical

Osteoporosis

Thinning bones

Osteotome

Instrument to cut bones

Palpebral

Pertaining to eyelid

Pericardium

Tissue surrounding the heart

Periosteum

Structure( membrane) surrounding bones

Phlebotomy

Incision of vein

Pneumothorax

Air/gas in chest, in pleura cavity

Spondylosis

Abnormal condition of backbone

Spirometer

Instrument to measure breathing

Subungual

Under the nail

Tachycardia

Fast heartbeat

Thrombolysis

Breaking down of clots

Tracheotomy

Incision into the windpipe

Valvuloplasty

Surgical repair of valve

Vasoconstriction

Narrow valve

Vasodilation

Widening of a vessel

Xerophthalmia

Condition of dry eye