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Med Term Mod 3

Muscular system, digestion system

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ABDUCTION MOVEMENT OF LIMB AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
ADDUCTION MOVEMENT OF LIMB TOWARD THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
ANTIEMETIC MEDICINE TO PREVENT OR RELEIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING
ASCITES ABNORMAL ACCUMULATION OF SEROUS FLUID IN THE PERITONEAL CAVITY
ATAXIA LACK OF MUSCLE CORDINATION DURING INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT
BI- TWICE, DOUBLE,TWO
BRADYKINESIA EXTREME SLOWNESS IN MOVEMENT
CACHEXIA PHYSICAL WASTING AWAY DUE TO THE LOSS OF WEIGHT AND MUSCLE MASS
-CELE HERNIA, TUMOR, SWELLING
CHOLANGITIS INFECTION OF THE BILE DUCT
CHOLECYSTECTOMY SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE GALL BLADDER
CHOLECYSTITIS INFLAMATION OF THE GALL BLADDER
CHOLETHIASIS GALL STONES IN GALLBLADDER OR BILE DUCT
CIRCUMDUCTION CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AT THE FAR END OF THE LIMB
COLONOSCOPY VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE INNER COLON FROM THE RECTUM TO THE CECUM
DTR DEEP TENDON REFLEXES
DIVERTICULITIS INFLAMMATION OR INFECTION OF DIVERTICULUM IN COLON
DORSIFLEXTION MOVEMENT THAT BENDS THE FOOT UPWARD AT THE ANKLE
DYS- BAD, PAINFUL, DIFFICULT
DYSKINESIA IMPAIRMENT OF VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT, TICK OR SPASM
DYSPHAGIA DIFFICULT IN SWALLOWING
DYSTONIA IMPAIRMENT OF VOLUNTARY MUSCLE MOVEMENT
-ECTOMY SURGICAL REMOVAL
EMG ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
ENTER/O SMALL INTESTINE
ENTERITIS INFLAMMATION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
EPICONDYLITIS INFLAMMATION OF THE TISSUE SURROUNDING THE ELBOW
ESOPHAG/O ESOPHAGUS
FASCI/O FASCIA, FIBROUS BAND
FASCIITIS INFLAMMATION OF A FASCIA
FIBR/O FIBROUS TISSUE, FIBER
GASTR/O STOMACH, BELLY
GASTROENTERITIC INFLAMMATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANE LINING THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES
GERD GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
HEMATEMESIS VOMITING OF BLOOD
HEPAT/O LIVER
HEPATOMEGALY ENLARGEMENT OF THE LIVER
HYPERMESIS EXTREME VOMITING THAT CAN CAUSE DEHYDRATION
HYPERKINESIA INCREASE MUSCLE FUNCTION OR ACTIVITY
HTPERTONIA EXCESSIVE TONE OF THE SKELETAL MUSCLES
HYPOTONIA DIMINISHED TONE OF THE SKELETAL MUSCLES
INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION PAIN IN LEG MUSCLE, OCCURS DURING EXERCISE RELEAVED BY REST
IBS IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
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