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KSS SM Vocab 4
SM Vocab 4
Question | Answer |
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ANESTHETIC | An agent capable of producing partial or entire loss feeling or sensation |
ANOMALY | Deviation from the common rule; irregularity |
ANTERIOR | Situated in front of; refers to the front of the body or body part |
ANTI-BIOTIC | A drug used to inhibit or kill microorganisms |
ANTI-SEPTIC | An agent, which prevents the growth of bacteria |
APATHY | Lack of emotion or interest; indifference |
APPENDICULAR | The extremities |
ARTHRITIS | Inflammation in a joint |
ARTHROLOGY | The study of joint articulations |
ARTHROSCOPY | Viewing the inside of a joint through an arthroscope using a small video camera lens |
ARTICULATION | The site at which bones meet to form a joint |
ATHLETE’S FOOT | A superficial infection of the toes and feet caused by one of several fungi |
ATROPHY | A decrease in muscle or tissue size usually caused by disease, injury, or loss of innervation |
AVASULAR | Lack of blood circulation |
AVULSION | A tearing or pulling away of a part of a structure |