Terminology shiraz Flashcards
(117 cards)
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mast
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breast
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aden
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gland
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chole
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bile
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enter(body related)
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intestine
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hyster
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uterus
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ren
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kidney
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ven/phleb
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vein
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mens
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PMS
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phyche
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mind
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stomat
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mouth (somat)
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clasis
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break
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vesico
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urinary bladder / vesicule
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ectomy
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excision
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stomy
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forming an opening
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tomy
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incision
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centesis
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puncture
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desis
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fixation (joint or bone)
arthrodesis
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pexy
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suspension(organ)
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rrhaphy
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suture
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plasty
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surgical repair
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lysis
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separation destruction
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tripsy
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crush
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algia
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pain = dynia
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cele
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hernia
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ectasis
dilation expansion
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emesis
vomiting
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emia
blood condition
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gen
genosis = formation
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iasis
abnormal condition = osis
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malacia
softening
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oid(lipoid)
resemble
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oma
tumor
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para
to bear
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paresis
partial paralysis
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penia
decrease
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phagia
swallowing
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phasia
speech
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plasia
formation
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plegia
paralysis / stroke
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ptosis
prolapsed / fall down
hysteroptosis
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rrhage / rrhagia
bursting forward / discharge
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rrhea
discharge
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rrhexis
rupture
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stasis
staying still
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trophy
development
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ia / y / ism
condition
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iatricts / iatry
treatment
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ac/al/ary/eal
related
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icle / ole / ula / ule
small
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inter / intra
between / inside = endo
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meso
middle
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ecto
outside
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ex
out of
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syn / sym / con
together
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Ana
up /apart /toward
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cata
down
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telo
end
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para
beyond / beside
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pro
before / forward
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proto / primi
first
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noct / nyct
night
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stomat
mouth (somat)
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opia
vision
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diplo/dipl
double
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coccus
spherical bacterium
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uni
one single
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pan
all
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nuli
none
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aniso
unequal
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Eu
easy
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pseudo
false
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mio
small
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iso
equal
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homo
same
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hetero
different
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clino
slope forward or away
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dia
separate // through
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per
through
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trans
across beyond
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orthro
upright / straight
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pepsia
digestion
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dys
bad difficult
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de
away
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ception
get pregnant
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dis
not absence
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albino
white
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chloro
green
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xanth / lute
yellow
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impotency
helplessness
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incontinence
lack of voluntary control over urination or defecation.
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exotropia
type of eye misalignment, where one eye deviates outward
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clinocephaly
indentation of the head
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homo/hetrogeneous
tissue made of the same/different cells
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ansiocytosis
RBC with unequal sizes
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Quadriplegia / diplegia
four/ two limbs being paralyzed
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primigravida
a woman who is pregnant for the first time
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diploopia
double vision
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diplococcus
a bacterium that occurs as pairs of cocci like pneumococcus.
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nyctalgia
night pain
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prophylaxis
treatment given or action taken to prevent disease
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concentric
sharing a center
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synergic
working together
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ectopic
abnormal place
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antepartum
before parenthood
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otic
ear
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pre
Ant / before
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ante
before
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pod
feet
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ped
chlid
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tetany
involuntary contractions
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Thyrotoxic
a clinical state of inappropriately high levels of circulating thyroid hormones (T3 and/or T4) in the body from any cause
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cessation
put a stop
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hemostasis (=/= homeostatis)
Hemostasis is the mechanism that leads to cessation of bleeding from a blood vessel
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belpharo
eye lid
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menorrhagia
menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 7 days
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Hemiparesis
one-sided muscle weakness
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Dermatoses
any skin defect or lesion on the skin