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Exam #1
Urinary, digestive, terms, body planes, Inagumentary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does DJI stand for? | Duodnem, jejunum, ileum |
| what does anus mean? | External opening of the anal canal, or rectum. |
| What is gallbladder? | Small sac near the liver; concentrates and stores bile. |
| an/o | anus |
| cec/o | cecum |
| chol/e | gall or bile |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o colon/o | colon |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| -lithiasis | condition of having stones |
| -pepsia/dyspepsia | digestion/ upset stomach |
| proct/o or rect/o | rectum |
| borborygmus | stomach growling |
| flatulence | gas |
| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of gall bladder |
| proctoplasty | surgical repair of rectum |
| colonoscopy | visual examination of the colon |
| GERD | gastroensophalgial reflex disease |
| nephr/o/litho/tripsy | kidney/ stone/ surgical crushing |
| emesis | vomit bucket |
| cyan/o | blue |
| eryth/o | red |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | grey |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| chlor/o | green |
| cirrh/o | red and yellow |
| jaun | yellow |
| leuk/o or albus | white |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| subcutaneous | under the skin |
| sub- | under |
| seborrhea | abnormal or successive flow of oil |
| hidra- | sweat gland |
| hidradentitis | inflammation of the sweat gland |
| onychomyosis | condition of having fungus in the nail |
| mycology | study of fungus |
| lipo- | fatty |
| -stoma | tumor |
| lipoblastoma | fatty tumor |
| melanoma | black tumor (cancer) |
| wheals | itchy,elevated areas with an irregular shape; like hives and insect bites |
| cicatrix | scar |
| albinoism | loss of pigment |
| alopecia | hair loss |
| blepharoplasty | surgical repair of the eye lid |
| benign | non-cancerous |
| malignant | cancerous |
| cyst/o | bladder; fluid filled sac |
| nephr/o or ren/o | kidney |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ur- | urine |
| ureter/o | ureter tube |
| urethra/o | urethra (urine exits) |
| polyuria | excessive urination |
| oliguria | low amount of urination |
| anuria | absence of urination |
| hematuria | blood in urine |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| dysuria | painful urination |
| retention | inability to empty the bladder |
| incontinence | involuntary urination; no bladder control |
| cystitis | bladder infection |
| nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
| pyelonephritis | renal pelvis/kidney inflammation |
| renal calculus | kidney stone |
| renal failure | kidney failure |
| uremia | disease of urine |
| A-B-C-D-E | Asymmetry Border Color Diameter Envolvement |
| metastisis | movement or spreading of cancer cells/ohter cells |
| carcinoma | in situ; isolated cancer |
| body cavities on back of body | dorsal cavity |
| plane which divides body into right and left sides | midsaggital |
| body parts on the front of the body | ventral/anterior |
| body cavity in the chest | thoracic cavity |
| body parts close to the point of reference | proximal |
| body parts away from the midline | lateral |
| body parts belowand above the transverse plane | Superior- above Inferior- below |
| body parts close to midline | medial |
| body parts behind the body | dorsal/posterior |
| body parts located near the tail | caudal |
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