Medterm Test 1

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Eponym

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Words Named after an individual

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Acronym

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SARS is an example of an

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Anter

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Front

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Ventr

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Belly (front)

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Caud

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Tail (downward) (toward the feet)

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Cephal

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Head (upward)

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Proxim

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(Near)

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Dist

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Away

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Infer

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Below

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Super

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Above

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Later

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Side

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Medi

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Middle

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Dors

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Back

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Poster

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Back, behind

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Anter

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Front

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Acr /o

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Extremities

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Cutane /o

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Skin

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Derm /o

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Skin

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Dermat /o

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Skin

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Myc /o

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Fungus

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Onych /o

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Nail

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Cyan

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Blue

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Erythr /o

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Red

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Leuk /o

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White

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Melan/ o

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Black

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Anthrac /o

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Black as coal

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Xanth /o

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Yellow

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Jaund /o

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Yellow

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Chlor /o

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Green

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Epi

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Over, upon

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Hypo

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Below, deficient, under

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Intra

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Within

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Per

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Through

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Sub

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Below

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-ic, -ous

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Pertaining to

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Itis

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Inflammation

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-tomy

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Incision into

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Bx

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Biopsy

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RBC

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Red blood cells

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WBC

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White blood cell

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BCC

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Basal cell carcinoma

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Decub

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Bedsore

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SqCCA

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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Staph

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Staphylococcus bacteria

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Strep

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Streptococcus bacteria

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Carcin/o

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Cancer

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Epitheli/o

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Epithelium

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Hist/o

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Tissue

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Lip/o

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Fat

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My/o

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Muscle

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-genic

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Producing, originating, causing

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-logist

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One who studies and treats

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Meta-

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Beyond

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Carcinogenic

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Producing cancer

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Carcinoma

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Cancerous tumor

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Cytoid

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Resembling a cell

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Cytology

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Study of cells

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Epithelial

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Pertaining to epithelium

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Metastasis

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Beyond control

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Myoma

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Tumor composed of muscle tissue

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Neoplasm

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New growth

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Neuroma

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Tumor composed of nerve tissue

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Sarcoma

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Tumor of connective tissue

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Ant (abbreviation)

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Anterior

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Inf (abbreviation)

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Inferior

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Lat (abbreviation)

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Lateral

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LLQ (abbreviation)

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Left lower quadrant

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LUQ (abbreviation)

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Left upper quadrant

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Med (abbreviation)

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Medial

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Hypodermic

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Pertaining to under the skin

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Intradermal

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Within the skin

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Onychomycosis

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Abnormal condition of fungus in the nail

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Onychosis

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Abnormal condition of the nail

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Subcutaneous

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Under the skin

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Transdermal

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Through the skin

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Pallor

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Paleness

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Nevus

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Malformation of the skin (mole)

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Lesion

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Any visible change in tissue resulting from injury or disease

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Erythema

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Redness

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Cellulitis

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Inflammation of skin tissue caused by infection

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Abscess

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Collection if pus accompanied by swelling

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Bx

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Bipopsy abbreviation

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Decub

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Pressure ulcer abbreviation

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MRSA

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Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus