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47 Cards in this Set
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The word abnormal means _____ ______ normal. |
away from |
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Antepartum denotes occurring _____ ______. |
before birth |
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The term hematocryal means ____ _____. |
cold blooded |
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The term exogenic means _____ _____. |
produced outside |
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A glomus is a _______ ______ anatomical swelling made up of blood vessels. |
small/rounded, round, (ball-shaped) |
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Inframammary refers to being situated ______ the _______gland. |
beneath , mammary |
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Intermuscular denotes being ______ _______. |
between muscles |
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Intrespinal denotes being situated or occuring _______ the _______ column. |
within, spinal |
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Lalopathy denotes any _____of ______. |
disease, speech |
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Lien is the medical name for the ________. |
spleen |
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The term lumbar pertains to the _______. |
loins |
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The term macrophthalmia means _______. |
large eyes |
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Maldigestion denotes ______ digestion. |
bad |
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Photopharmacology is the _______ of the effects of ______ and other radiations on ________. |
study, light, drugs |
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Panplegia is a term that means _____ ______. |
all (total) paralysis |
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The term proliferous denotes being characterized by the production of ________. |
offspring (children) |
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The term puerile means pertaining to _______. |
child (children) |
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A sarcoma is a tumor made up of ______ substance. |
fleshy (flesh) |
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Somnipathy is any ______ of _______. |
disease, sleep(sleeping) |
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Myospasmia is a condition characterized by uncontrollable _______ ________. |
muscle spasms |
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A tensor is any muscle that ______ some part of the body. |
stretches |
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Thelium is the medical name for the ______. |
nipple |
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A thrombocyte is a ______ ________. |
clotting (clot) cell |
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The word tumor means ______. |
swelling (mass) |
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The term vestibular means pertaining to an _____, |
entrance |
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The term adrenalopathy refers to any _____ of the ______ gland. |
disease / adrenial |
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An appendectomy is the surgical _____ of the ____. |
removal / apppendix |
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Arteriosclerosis refers to a condition of ______ of the _______. |
hardening / artery |
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The term basal means pertaining to or situated near a ________. |
base |
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The term bipedal means with ______ ________. |
two / feet |
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The term laryngeal pertains to the _____ however the term laryngology denotes the ________ of the entire _______. |
larynx / study / neck |
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Pelviotomy is a surgical procedure of ______ the ______ at any point to facilitate delivery. |
cutting into / pelvis |
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arteri/ectasis |
dilation of an artery |
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arteri/ec/top/y |
displacement of an artery from its normal lacation |
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basi/lysis |
the crushing of the fetal head to facilitate delivery |
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bin/aur/al |
pertaining to both ears |
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bin/ocul/ar |
pertaining to both eyes |
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colopexy |
fixation of a bend of the colon to the abdominal wall. |
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col/o/pex/otomy |
fixation and incision of the colon |
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duoden/o/chol/ange/itis |
inflammation of the duodenum and common bile duct |
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deoden/o/chole/cyst/ostomy |
surgical creation of an opening (communication) between the gallbladded and the duodenum |
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esophagocele |
abnormal distension of the esophagus; hernia of the esophagus through a rupture in the muscular coat, producing a pouch or sac. |
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esophagomyotomy |
incision through the muscular coat of the esophagus |
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ileal |
pertaining to the ileum (the lowest part of the small intestine, opening into the large intestine) |
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ileocystoplasty |
suture of a segment of the illeum to the urinary bladder to increase bladder size and capacity |
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ilium |
the flat, upper mostportion of the three sections of the hipbone. |
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ligature |
a thread or wire for surgical tying |
