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Sequence 3 Vocabulary Week 4
Question | Answer |
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Surgical insicion into the abdominal cavity | Laparotomy |
Causing increased passing of urine | Diuretic |
Cutting into | -otomy |
Surgical removal of one or both testes | Orchiectomy |
Used to relieve nasal congestion | Decongestant |
Surgical removal of part or all of one or more mammary glands | Mastectomy |
Drug that relieves pain | Analgesic |
constriction of the blood vessels - increases blood pressure | Vasoconstriction |
Drugs used to control siezures | Anticonvulsants |
Swelling of clotted blood within the tissues | Hematoma |
Inflammation of the peritoneum | Peritonitis |
Heart muscle relaxes; Chamber fills with blood | Diastole |
An insicion into the stomach from the abdominal wall | Gastrotomy |
Excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream | Hypercapnia |
Uterine infection | Pyometra |
-al, -ic, -ac, -ous | Pertaining to |
-graphy | Process of recording |
-ist | Specialist |
-lysis | Breakdown; Destruction |
-megaly | Enlargement |
-natal | Birth |
-oxia | Oxygen |
-phagia | Eating; Swallowing |
-spasm | Sudden contraction of muscles |
-toxin | Toxic; Poison |