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IU MED TERM Review Terms & Meanings 2-4-08

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review terms 2-4-08
review meanings 2-4-08
dermatomycosis   condition of the skin  
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erythema   redness of the skin caused by swelling of capillaries  
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decubitus   bedsore  
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lentigo   small brown sun exsposed lesion of the skin; age spot  
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scabies   contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite, commonly through sexual contact  
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tinea   fungal disease with body part indicated in the name  
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verruca   wart; or virus  
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atypical   abnormal; not normal  
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cholecystitis   inflammation of the bladder  
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hepatomegaly   enlarged liver  
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esophageal varices   dilated veins in the esophagus  
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hepatitis panel   checking for hepatitis virus A, B, C, D, ...  
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hematemesis   vomiting blood  
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rhinoplasty   reshaping the nose  
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septoplasty   correcting a deviated septum  
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sinusotomy   opening the sinus  
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laryngoscopy   examining the voicebox  
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bronchoscope   tube to examine the lung tree  
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right superior pneumectomy or excision of RUL   removal of the upper right lung  
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meatus   opening through any body part  
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closed or simple fracture (fx)   fracture (fx) bone without any external wound  
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impacted fracture (fx)   fracture (fx) with one end wedged into another  
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hairline fracture (fx)   very thin fracture (fx) of a bone that doesn't extend through the bone itself  
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complicated fracture (fx)   fracture (fx) causing injury to an organ  
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comminuted fracture (fx)   bone has fractured (fx) or splintered into pieces  
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closed reduction internal fixation (CRIF)   manual correction of fracture (fx) without incision  
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