Medical terminology

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Mt Ch3 common infectious organisms
Bacteria 1,
Cocci 2,
Bacilli 3
11  cards
Mt Ch3 Roots For Disease
Alt o algi o algesis o 1,
Carcin o 2,
Cyst 3
10  cards
Mt Ch3 Key terminology terms
Acute 1,
Benign 2,
Carcinoma 3
27  cards
Mt Ch3 prefixes for diseases
Brady 1,
Dys 2,
Mal 3
6  cards
Mt Ch3 Suffixes For Disease
Algia 1,
Cele 2,
Clasis and clasia 3
14  cards
Mt Ch3 words for disease used as suffixes
Dilation or dilatation 1,
What is the meaning of ectasia or...,
What does edema mean 3
12  cards
Mt Ch4 Integumentary System KT Basics
Cutaneous 1,
Derma 2,
Dermis 3
15  cards
MT Ch4 Roots/Skin
Derm o dermat o 1,
Kerat o 2,
Melan o 3
7  cards
MT Ch4 Lesion Types
Bulla 1,
Fissure 2,
Macule 3
10  cards
Mt Ch5 Bones Of The Skeleton
Blank 1,
What is the axial skeleton 2,
What are the components of the sk...
29  cards
Mt Ch 5 KT
What is the acetabulum 1,
Define articulation 2,
Atlas 3
30  cards
MT CH5 Root Words
Oste o 1,
Myel o 2,
Chondr o 3
15  cards
MT CH5 KT Disorders
Ankylosing spondylitis 1,
Ankylosis 2,
Arthritis 3
26  cards
MT CH5 Treatment
Alkaline phosphatase 1,
Arthrocentesis 2,
Arthrodesis 3
16  cards
MT CH5 Normal Structure And Function
Annulus fibrosus 1,
What does calvaria refer to 2,
Anatomical term for the hip 3
15  cards
MT CH5 Symptoms And Conditions
Achondroplasia 1,
Baker cyst 2,
Bunion 3
46  cards
MT CH5 Abbreviation
What does nsaid stand for 1,
What is the abbreviation for ante...,
Oa is an abbreviation for which c...
35  cards
MT CH6 Types Of Movement
What is the term for movement tha...,
What is the term for movement tha...,
What is the term for movement awa...
12  cards
MT CH6 Normal Structures And Function
Acetylcholine 1,
What are the two contractile prot...,
Agonist 3
30  cards
MT CH6 More
What is amyotrophic lateral scler...,
What does chronic fatigue syndrom...,
Define dermatomyositis 3
41  cards
MT CH6 More
0  cards
MT CH 10
What is the main function of the ...,
Define aorta 2,
What is the role of the aortic va...
44  cards
MT CH10 Roots
What does the root cardi o mean 1,
What does the root atri o refer to 2,
What is the meaning of the root v...
32  cards
MT CH10 KT Cardio Vascular Disorders
What is an aneurysm 1,
Define angina pectoris 2,
What is arrhythmia 3
80  cards
MY CH10 KT Lymphatic System
What is the lymphatic system 1,
What is lymph 2,
What is a lymph node 3
19  cards
CH10 Roots For Lymfatic
What does the root lymph o refer ...,
What does the root lymphaden o me...,
What does the root lymphangi o si...
12  cards
MT CH10 Normal Structures And Functions
What is the apical pulse 1,
How is cardiac output defined 2,
What does compliance refer to in ...
66  cards
MT CH11 Blood Cells
What is the number of erythrocyte...,
What is the number of leukocytes ...,
What is the number of platelets t...
21  cards
MT CH 7 Cranial Nerves
What is the function of the olfac...,
What is the function of the optic...,
What does the oculomotor nerve co...
12  cards
MT CH7 normal structures and function
What is the term for carrying tow...,
What is the middle layer of the m...,
What does the autonomic nervous s...
46  cards
MY CH7 roots for the nervous system and spinal cord
What does the root neur o or neur...,
What does the root gli o represent 2,
What is the meaning of the root g...
6  cards
Mt Ch7 roots for brain
What does the root encephal o mean 1,
What does the root cerebr o repre...,
What is indicated by the root cor...
10  cards
MT CH7 Suffixes For The Nervous System
What does the suffix phasia mean 1,
What does the suffix lalia mean 2,
What does the suffix lexia refer ...
8  cards
MY CH7 neurological disorders
What is alzheimer disease ad 1,
What is amyloid 2,
Define aneurysm 3
66  cards
MT CH7 Normal Structure And Function
What is acetylcholine ach 1,
What are the basal ganglia 2,
What is the function of the blood...
61  cards
MT CH7 Symptoms And Treatment
What is the babinski reflex 1,
Define evoked potentials 2,
What is the glasgow coma scale 3
7  cards
MT CH 7 psychoactive drugs
What is an antianxiety agent 1,
What does a selective serotonin r...,
Fill in the blank a _______ is us...
8  cards
MT CH 8 Sences
What is the term for the sense of...,
What is gustation 2,
Define hearing 3
11  cards
MT CH 8 Suffixes To Senses
What does the suffix esthesia mean 1,
What does the suffix algesia refe...,
What is the meaning of the suffix...
4  cards
MT CH8 The Ear
What is the auditory tube 1,
What is cerumen 2,
What is the cochlea 3
25  cards
MT CH 8 Roots Pertaining To The Ear
What does the root audi o pertain...,
What is the meaning of the root a...,
What does the root ot o refer to 3
10  cards
MT CH 8 Kt The Ear
What is an acoustic neuroma 1,
Define conductive hearing loss 2,
What characterizes meniere disease 3
11  cards
Mt Ch8 Kt normal structure and function
What does the term aural refer to 1,
What is a decibel db 2,
What does hertz hz measure 3
40  cards
MT CH8 roots for the eye
What does the root blephar o refe...,
What does the root palpebr o refe...,
What does the root dacry o refer ...
28  cards
MT CH 8 Suffixes For The Eye
What does the suffix opsia mean 1,
What does the suffix opia signify 2,
What are the components of the te...
3  cards
MT CH 8 The Eye Disorders
What is age related macular degen...,
Define astigmatism 2,
What is a cataract 3
21  cards
MT CH 8 The Eye Symptoms And Conditions
What is amblyopia 1,
Define anisocoria 2,
What is blepharoptosis 3
22  cards
MY CH8 diagnosis and treatments
What is the term for the surgical...,
Define the term cystotome 2,
What does electroretinography erg...
24  cards
MT CH 9 endocrine glands, and their hormones
What is the function of growth ho...,
What does thyroid stimulating hor...,
What is the role of adrenocortico...
21  cards
MY CH 9 normal structures and functions
What is the adrenal gland 1,
Define endocrine 2,
What are hormones 3
16  cards
MT CH9 Roots pertaining to endocrine system
What does the root endocrin o ref...,
What does the root pituitar i sig...,
What does hypophysi o pertain to 3
11  cards
MT CH9 disorders associated with endocrine dysfunction
What is the primary function of g...,
What does antidiuretic hormone re...,
What is aldosterone responsible f...
19  cards
MY CH9 Kt Disorders
What is acromegaly 1,
What is addison disease 2,
What is an adenoma 3
44  cards
MT CH9 Diagnosis And Treatment
0  cards

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