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medterm test1
medical terminology test 1 (SouthCarolina: clas230)
Question | Answer |
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Condition of enlarged spleen | Hepatosplenomegly |
excision of the bladder containing bile | cholecystectomy |
inflammation of the gallbladder | cholecystitis |
chole-cyst- | gallbladder |
a condition of stones in the duct containing bile | choledochithiasis |
cessation of digestion | apepsia |
around the heart | pericardia |
pertaining to without a stomach | agastric |
condition of difficult digestion | dyspepsia |
outer layer of cells in developing embryo | ectoderm |
inner layer of cells in developing embryo | ectoderm |
pertaining to the top layer of skin | epidermal |
condition of unusually high temperture | hyperthermia |
pertaining to around the heart | pericardial |
condition of more then normal sensation | hyperesthesia |
pertaining to the region over the stomach | epigastric |
tumor on the muscle and skin | dermatomyoma |
condition of less then normal pain | hypalgesic |
pertaining to without sensation | anesthetic |
condition of without sensation | anesthesia |
inflammation of the skin | dermatitis |
tumor of the muscle | myoma |
abnormal condition of the skin | dermatosis |
condition of painful intestine | dysentery |
condition involving the lungs | pneumonia |
a state of higher blood pressure then normal | hypertension |
pelvic bone | pubis |
condition of obstruction of a blood vessel | embolism |
inflammation of the lungs | pnuemonitis |
tumor of the bone | osteoma |
an instrument that expands something | dilator |
something that forms pus | purulent |
an agent that facilitates removal of secretion | expectorant |
resembling mucus | mucoid |
having a nucleus | nucleate |
to walk | ambulate |
littler mass substance | molecule |
little body (ie blood cell) | corpuscle |
little mouse (from the shape of a contracted muscle | muscle |
little key | clavicle |
little belly | centricle |
small ear | auricle |
little skin | cuticle |
little brain | cerebellum |
little pan, knee cap | patella |
little knife | scalpel |
little bite | morsel |
little rod | bacillus |
little almond (mass of lymphatic tissue located in the phyrnx) | tonsil |
little loaf (small medicate tanblet) | pastille |
small pit | alveolus |
small measure | modiolus |
a little kernel | nucleolus |
a little artery | arteriola |
little windpipe | bronchiole |
little empty space | vacuole |
a little stone | calculus |
a little goal | stimulus |
a little hook | hamulus |
a little grape | uvula |
a little vien | venule |
a small grain | granule |
circulatear movement of limb or eye | circumduction |
occuring outside of a blood vessel | extravascular |
paralysis of one half of the body | hemiplegia |
below the rib | infracostal |
between the ribs | intercostal |
within the substance of the skin | intradermal |
mild degree of coma from which it is possible to arose the patient | semicoma |
under the skin | subdermal |
a subconcious monitor | superego |
above the pubic arch | suprapubic |
movement of the limbs towards the body | adduction |
an appendage | appendix |
recognize | apperception |
involutentary muscle contractions | convulsion |
accompanying as side; by side acessory nerve or vessel | collateral |
the working together of various muscles | coordination |
to free from infection | disinfect |
to breakdown foor into material fit for absorption | digest |
absorption of a liquid | diffusion |
the process of breathing inward | inhalation |
the process of breathing outward | exhalation |
to transfer a part | implant |
not jointed | inarticulate |
not fully developed | immature |
the making of a part pf a limb unable to move | immobilization |
movement of limbs away from the body | abduction |
before the developement of a fever | antepyretic |
agent against/reduces fever | antipyretic |
an agent used to prevect conception | contraceptive |
to deprive the body or tissues from water | dehydrate |
paralysis of lower portion of the body and limbs | paraplegsia |
after surgery | postoperative |
before surgery | preoperative |
the prediction of course and end of disease | prognosis |
pertaining to one's own skin | autodermic |
good, normal digestion | eupepsia |
poor nutrition | malnutrition |
subjection sensation of another sense then the one that is being stimulated | synesthesia |
to plaent over somewhere else | transplant |
beyond sound | ultrasound |
the science formation, structure, and function of the cell | cytology |
the orgin and development of the cell | cytogenesis |
resembling a cell | cytoid |
the cytoplasm | cytosome |
having affinity for or attached by cells | cytophillic |
cell nucleus | cytoblast |
destructive to cells | cytoclastic |
destruction of living cells | cytolysis |
diminution of cellular elements in blood and other tissue | cytopenia |
microscopic examination of cells fro the purpose of diagnosis | cytoscopy |
cell destruction by phagocytosis | cytophagy |
the separation of the cytoplasm into two parts during mitosis | cytokinesis |
nuclear | pertaining to the nucleus; nucleic |
any mesh framework in a nucleus | nucleoreticulim |
the fluid portion of protoplasm basic or fundalmential | hyaloplasm |
the outer most layer of the cell protoplasm | ectoplasm |
the internal most fluid portion of the protoplasm, lying within the ectoplasm | endoplasm |
a small body of protoplasm primarily found in plant cells | plastid |
plastid devoid fo color | lekoplast(id) |
plastid with colod | chromoplast(id) |
a green chromoplast with an important role in photosynthesis | chloroplast(id) |
method of cell division | mitosis, meosis |
hairlike structures | cillia and flagellum |